Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 15, 2023

Because trust is what your customers need before they will click the “buy now” button on your website and visit your tourism experience. The top 2 most trusted forms of advertising were Recommendations from friends and family (83%) Consumer opinion posted online (66%) So why is this research so important? Is it optimised for mobile ?

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Sojern

AUGUST 10, 2021

Optimizing Your Website for Online Conversions . 52% of experience bookings are happening before a traveler arrives at their destination, and this number continues to rise. It’s likely they won’t book. . Would you make a booking on your website? Put yourself in your customers shoes. Information Placement .

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Event Industry News An online magazine delivering the latest event industry news, Event Industry News (EIN) is a go-to source for event organizers across industries edited by the one and only Adam Parry.

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Leonardo

JANUARY 26, 2022

Most leisure travelers make their final decision on a hotel by visiting its website. Hotels that are part of a larger brand may not have a website to call their own but rather only have a page extension on their brand’s site. Solidify your digital identity with a fresh website. . A dated website will cost you bookings. .

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Booking a business stay for yourself or your team? Online travel agencies (OTAs) are a popular option, with good prices and a huge inventory of hotels to choose from. Many small- to mid-sized businesses, who can’t afford an expensive contract with a travel management company, find themselves booking their travel on OTAs.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 20, 2023

Hotel shopping today To understand how the current hotel room booking experience works, we need to first talk about how hotels control room inventory and pricing via combinations of Room Types and Rate Plans. Room type examples A Rate Plan represents essentially the practical terms and conditions that go with a booking.

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Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 15, 2023

Home 10 Ways to Build Trust With Customers Online By Rebecca White Published on January 16, 2023 Trust. Because trust is what your customers need before they will click the “buy now” button on your website and visit your tourism experience. Can customers easily find the information they need and/or book online?

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Meeting Package

DECEMBER 7, 2021

As Scandic continues to see an increased demand for meetings, the company is today launching a fully digital booking service for meetings and conferences for up to 30 people on Scandic’s website. Press Release: Helsinki, Finland – 7th December 2021.

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Sojern

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Whatever travel vertical you operate in, it’s important to have a high-quality website where travelers can find information and book directly. Virtually all ( 94% ) first impressions about your website are related to its design. 2 Use Images Unique to Your Business to Inspire Travelers to Book .

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The 5,100-property hospitality company joins IHG, Omni, and Hilton in using the GroupSync Engage platform on its brands’ websites, allowing planners to view and book event space and guest rooms on the spot. In most cases, the no-RFP-needed platform “is probably going to be for events needing 50 or fewer guest rooms.”.

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Sojern

MARCH 17, 2021

Google recently announced the release of a ‘Free Booking Links’ module that allows Hotels and Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) increased visibility in Google Travel. For hotel marketers, this change is good news, as it means there is a new source of free direct bookings that complements your existing metasearch campaigns. .

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Tourism eSchool

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

If you’re in the market for a new website, then you must undertake significant planning and due diligence to ensure that what you want developed, translates into what you get as an end product. Building a tourism website can be quite challenging, mainly because: You may not understand technical lingo.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Event Industry News An online magazine delivering the latest event industry news, Event Industry News (EIN) is a go-to source for event organizers across industries edited by the one and only Adam Parry.

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Website Planner Certification Publishing 52

Hotel Engine

AUGUST 16, 2022

Especially if you’re booking multiple rooms at once for your colleagues — or you’ll be jetting off to multiple business meetings around the country — accidents can happen. Here are 13 critical mistakes to avoid the next time you’re booking rooms. Booking Something Cheaper Out of Town. Booking Dates During Peak Season.

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Booking Travel Travel Insurance 98

Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For a full list of travel advisories worldwide visit their website. ( Department of State Travel Advisories Image ) What does this mean if you’ve already booked your tickets to one of these destinations? Tripadvisor, Fodors, and other travel websites often have location-specific articles you can search for online.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Provide an all-inclusive online shopping cart experience. One of the easiest ways to kill your upsell opportunities is to make participants visit your website’s multiple locations. Ensure your website has recent blogs, videos, and podcasts highlighting your event. Use organic and paid digital marketing tactics.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Fortunately, virtual event management software has rapidly evolved to help event organizers like you host unique online experiences that not only help you achieve your goals but can also entertain and delight your attendees. Virtual Improv An improv troupe offers a fun way to engage your attendees at online events.

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DCI

DECEMBER 2, 2021

With such a fragmented media landscape, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) are asking whether or not a media room is still needed on their destination website. Look at the blog topics and information you share on your website. Travel writers like to know what’s coming in the future, even if travelers can’t yet book them.

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

One place that we sometimes forget about is our tourism websites. DMOs sites, booking sites and campaign websites are just as important as doorways and ramps, and the ADA helps share guidance on how to accommodate those who are interested in the information we share online. A bit of investment up front goes a long way.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

For the record, the business developed into a global company operating its airline and dealing with multi-million revenue streams, went through a compulsory liquidation in 2019, and was relaunched as an online-only travel agency in 2020. In most cases, tour operators book travel services from external suppliers.

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Social Tables

MARCH 10, 2021

In addition to checking out our post on how to become a wedding planner , one of the first things we recommend doing is exploring some of the best online wedding planner courses the web has to offer. Explore 6 of the best online wedding planner courses: Wondering what type of course is best for a wedding planner?

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Tourism eSchool

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

3 Steps to Encourage Customer Advocacy of your Tourism Experience Online. When your customers and visitors share photos and videos of your tourism experience on social media, they are offering a highly-trusted, personal recommendation of your tourism brand to their online community of family and friends. By Rebecca White. Over to you.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 24, 2022

But if you work in the hospitality business, you must have noticed that the way people book and pay for hotels has changed, especially since the start of the pandemic. Clunky websites have guests email or even call for information, availability updates are often manual, and check-ins and ancillary bookings also often happen only in person.

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PXCom Media

DECEMBER 5, 2018

: 2 minutes Today, 93% of the hotel customers use the Internet to compare the prices and book. This decision gives the hoteliers the opportunity to retake their bookings, by following these 4 tips to boost your hotel bookings and diversify your channels. Hoteliers: 4 great ideas to boost your hotel bookings!

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 12, 2022

We all saw travel decrease dramatically in 2020 as flights and bookings were canceled due to COVID-19. However, even though domestic flights have increased so far for 2022, bookings have decreased by 2.3 Higher fares seem to play a significant part in the booking deficit. percent per month , according to Adobe Analytics.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2022

With the new mobile app, patrons can look at their points, make bookings on the go and check in online. A full list of participating locations can be found on IHG’s website. With the massive milestone of 6,000 hotels, booking events and traveling with IHG looks more attractive than ever. New Partnerships with IHG.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

However, when on vacation, people tend to forget about their online security.”. When waiting around in an airport, the temptation is strong to book last-minute activities, additional hotel stays or different flights, but the security around public networks isn’t strong enough to protect any sensitive information you enter.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 21, 2024

Traveling for business events involves more than just booking flights and hotels; it’s about streamlining the entire planning process to ensure maximum value and an optimal experience for all involved. To maximize your travel budget: Evaluate group rates and block bookings that can offer significant savings.

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Sojern

AUGUST 23, 2021

Is retargeting a big part of your online marketing strategy? Retargeting is a cornerstone to digital marketing for travel marketers–and with good reason– 98% of visitors do not convert the first time they visit your website. In the photo example above, a traveler searched for a tour on the Blue Hawaiian Helicopter website.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

The post IHG enhances online search for MICE spaces worldwide appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. With our new online platform, we can truly showcase our portfolio of leading brands and give meeting planners, from occasional to professional, the ability to find the best hotel to fit their needs and requirements. “As

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Sojern

MARCH 18, 2021

Let’s start from the beginning and look at where online travel advertising is now and what we can expect in the future “cookieless world”. Due to its nature, (placing ads across magazines, brochures, and specific websites where you thought your ideal customers might be), tracking was impossible. What Programmatic Looks Like Today.

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Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 14, 2023

From social media and email marketing to website marketing, search engine optimisation and online advertising, the internet offers so many fantastic ways for tourism businesses to connect with their best customers.

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ADMEI

APRIL 10, 2024

Comb through their website, study their past projects and events, and learn as much as possible about their clients. If you’re sending your proposal online, you can include an option to sign and pay electronically to secure you as their DMC partner. Will you reach out after booking to set up your first meeting?

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Endless Events

MARCH 29, 2021

You’re paying a little bit for them to host it, but they can usually be embedded in your company’s website. You bring that in and you let the people who are online use that as well. Having that voice in the room that is specific to the online audience, but you’re not adding double the tech staff.”

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Ads can drive targeted traffic to your hotel website, run specials during the slow season, and amplify your brand awareness. We are all bombarded by ads everywhere we go online. Many prospects will need more than one ad exposure before they are ready to book with you. Click To Tweet. Make It Relevant. Use Dynamic Content.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 8, 2023

Missed Bargains and Unoptimized Budget Allocation Without the guidance of a professional travel agent, travelers can easily miss out on bargains and discounts on airline tickets and hotel bookings. A travel agent is a trained professional who specializes in booking travel arrangements for individuals, families, and corporate clients.

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Sojern

AUGUST 24, 2021

Hoteliers are acutely focused on reducing costs and driving more profitable bookings, desperately needing to fill their hotels with the highest-paying guests. For all these reasons, hoteliers find themselves at an inflection point with an impetus on driving travelers to their direct websites and converting more direct bookings.

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