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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

The tourism industry looked very different merely 10 years ago. But the explosion of social media platforms between 2006 and 2010 connected individuals around the world like never before, paving the way for another industry upheaval under social media marketing. The tourism industry before social media.

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Orange Wildfire Haze Descends on NYC

Smart Meetings

New York City Tourism + Conventions, (formerly NYC & Co.) did not address the issue on its social media—perhaps with the prediction that the hazardous weather situation would resolve over the weekend. A recent study saw that California 2018 wildfires cost the U.S. economy $148.5 billion dollars (0.7%

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Top Tourism Marketing Posts of 2018

Crowdriff

At CrowdRiff, we’re proud of the wealth of tourism marketing knowledge that we shared on our blog and in our resource centre in 2018, but are keen to reflect on what our readers enjoyed the most. 2018 was a big year for me too. Paid social advertising and user-generated content are a match made in heaven.

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October 2018 Power Player: Scott Hermes, President of Irvine Company

Smart Meetings

“And if we deliver this well, they might tell a colleague or post on social media. Hermes has also been chairman of the board for San Diego Tourism Authority and San Diego Tourism Marketing District. The post October 2018 Power Player: Scott Hermes, President of Irvine Company appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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A Tourism Marketer’s Guide to Getting Started with Email Marketing

Tourism eSchool

A Tourism Marketer’s Guide to Getting Started with Email Marketing. One of the fundamental marketing tactics for every tourism business should be the development and implementation of a regular enewsletter to engage current and potential customers. Greater + Cheaper Reach than Social Media. By Paige Rowett.

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Cryptocurrencies in the tourism industry

Interface Tourism Spain

Cryptocurrencies in the tourism industry. Silicon Valley does not stop innovating in the world of technology, and we in the tourism sector cannot be left behind. Once cryptocurrencies are obtained, what benefits do they give us as travellers or tourism companies? All the news Back to newsroom. The answer is: Not at all.

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People on the Move

Convene by PCMA

Snow has extensive experience working in various sectors of the tourism industry, including convention and meeting sales and destination partner relations. In 2018, he officially joined the brand as director of Asia sales. He has nearly 30 years of combined hospitality operations and sales experience.