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Quick Trips: How to Score Spontaneous Bookings

Dana Communications

The golden rule of traveling was always to book early, and the earlier the better. Jump ahead to today’s world of flexible work schedules and mobile-savvy globe-trotters and you’ll find that more and more people are choosing to book shorter, spur-of-the-moment trips on the fly. Want to boost bookings in today’s spontaneous society?

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Why Regional Destinations Should Market Their Destinations Even When They’re Booked Out

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Since the pandemic h as been incredibly hard on the tourism industry, regional destinations are undoubtedly relieved about the uptick in visitors. Tourism companies who are still at max capacity might be so busy that they aren’t even thinking about marketing. After all, business is booked, so why focus on more?

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Pop Culture Tourism: Why Many Travelers Pop In For A Visit

Dana Communications

And what people are into frequently inspires their travel – creating a pop culture tourism boom. Read, Love, Go Sometimes the images you create in your mind as you read a book can be even more powerful than those spoon-fed to you by TV and movie directors. Today, pop culture embraces true crime podcasts, memes, and… Star Wars.”

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Our top 7 marketing tactics for ALL tourism businesses

Tourism eSchool

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. Developing a targeted customer relationship management plan is the most effective way to increase repeat customers.

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3 Ways for Tourism Brands to Optimise YouTube

Tourism eSchool

Does your Tourism brand have a YouTube channel but you haven’t looked at it in awhile? So you can see YouTube has the attention of your potential customers, but where does it fit in with the marketing of your tourism brand? So upload your free video content on YouTube and then embed the video on your website. New to YouTube?

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How to Brief a Website Development Agency

Tourism eSchool

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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Inclusive Tourism: What it means, and why it’s important to all Tourism Brands

Tourism eSchool

Inclusive Tourism is a major market sector with an estimated 4.4 According to a report commission by Tourism Research Australia , 14% of the population of Australia has a need for an accessible tourism experience. That’s an incredible opportunity for tourism destinations and operators!

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