Travel Daily News

MARCH 28, 2023

SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town Tourism and the City of Cape Town recently convened an urgent energy discussion with local tourism businesses to engage on the issue of outages and current steps being taken to mitigate sector disruption. These are not cheap, with the initial installation coming with a hefty price tag. “We

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Dana Communications

JANUARY 9, 2024

Dupe Travel – The TikTok beauty trend has manifested its way to the travel industry, this time offering budget-friendly alternatives to destinations that carry a bigger price tag. Tour Tourism – In 2024, look for superfans to travel to cities and even countries to catch concerts by their favorite performers.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

Consider what we can achieve once freed from mundane tasks,” Janette Roush , Executive Vice President, Marketing and Digital, New York City Tourism + Conventions “I knew I belonged in the meetings industry after a life-changing car accident. I feel like I am exactly where I am meant to be!”

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Dana Communications

MARCH 6, 2023

As tourism and hospitality marketing experts, we keep our finger firmly on the pulse of accessibility for travelers. Make certain all videos contain closed-captioning and still images incorporate alt-tags. Use high-contrast colors across your site. Design any forms with field labels and pre-loaded content.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Already, the trip is more approachable than it was in the past as instead of the millions of dollars a trip may have required in the past, the price tag is now about $100,000. Read More : Stratospheric Incentives: The Future of Tourism.

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Tourism eSchool

APRIL 30, 2020

COVID-19 Immediate Response Action Plan for Tourism Businesses. On top of Australia's bushfires at the start of the year COVID-19 is bringing the tourism industry to its knees, not just here in Australia, but globally. Please send them through or tag us on Facebook. By Rebecca White. Published on May 1, 2020.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JUNE 30, 2021

Why UGC Is Crucial for Travel and Tourism Brands. The tourism industry is one of the best places to utilize UGC for marketing. Ask them to use hashtags and tag your company. Advance Travel & Tourism will help with every aspect of your digital marketing strategy. That’s how UGC content works! Incentivize.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 9, 2023

Green suggested working with the destination early to access free resources available, something that can be accomplished easily by using the tag the CVB feature through Cvent. Read More : California: Golden Moments Rupert said the first step is a phone call. “The

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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. Trust that your tourism experience will be what they expected. Share your awards Have you won a tourism award or another industry award? Trust that their money will be well spent.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

After some creative scheduling, Barcelo Maya Grand Resort stepped up to host in 2023, Louisville Tourism agreed to host what is expected to be a crowd of 2,500 at Kentucky International Convention Center a year early in 2024. That format brought its own set of challenges and benefits.

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Crowdriff

JANUARY 16, 2019

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. In this article, we rounded up nine of the most creative Facebook ads in tourism, and shared what makes them unique.

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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. Trust that your tourism experience will be what they expected. Share your awards Have you won a tourism award or another industry award? Trust that their money will be well spent.

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Interface Tourism Spain

JUNE 27, 2022

Nowadays, the strong relationship between tourism and the social media network Instagram is unquestionable. Instagram has been instrumental in the massive growth of tourism by increasing its supply and demand value. This is something that tourism companies or destinations looking to use Instagram to grow should take into account.

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DCI

AUGUST 19, 2021

There are tools on the market that offer in-depth attribution metrics around bookings and economic impact, which can be an effective way to measure ROI, but often these come with a high price tag and are primarily focused on paid advertising channels. Once your events are configured, it’s time to set them as “goals” in Google Analytics.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

Image Alt Text: Javits.png Gallery Slide Headline: Big Apple Blues Published: Kelly Gleeson Smith.png Type Image Caption Credits Gating level anonymous user DataTable subpages Media Image Gallery Slide description: On Facebook and other social-media platforms, short videos tagged with #GMID2024 were the order of the day.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2023

Clean, Safe and Welcoming One organization leading the way in the recovery of tourism in the Pacific Northwest is the Downtown Seattle Association , which has made great strides in rebuilding the region’s momentum through an extensive plan that returned Seattle to its past splendor. The new Summit Building includes over 240,000 sq.

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Crowdriff

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

While most destination marketing organizations focus their efforts on specific demographics, Nelson and Kootenay Lake Tourism doesn’t really look at where you’re from, how old you are, your interests or your tax bracket. It’s not like we want to tell everyone to come here. We’re quite particular on the people who we invite.”

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Crowdriff

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

For everyone else in the travel and tourism community, here’s a high level overview: What’s new. Tracking content from Instagram @mentions and tags. Let’s say 2 friends have an amazing day at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, and they post photos of the iconic building, tagging or @mention-ing @gettymuseum and @discoverlosangeles.

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DCI

MARCH 1, 2022

The opportunities go beyond tourism, too. A traveler or local small business owner snaps a photo and tags you on it on social media. Beyond people tagging your account though, there is a wealth of additional content from people geotagging locations in your region that need to be manually sourced and vetted.

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Crowdriff

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Luckily, as one of the only official Instagram Partners focused on travel and tourism, we’ve got you covered. 1 | Make your @mentions and tags work for you. You know how when you log in to Instagram, there’s now a dedicated stream showing posts you were tagged in? All these photos reference @VisitTelluride by tagging it.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Planners never tire of learning about contractual challenges, especially from Tyra Hilliard, an industry attorney and chair, Department of Hospitality, Tourism, at the College of Coastal Georgia. IMEX, Encore, Maritz Global Events, Cvent, DRPG, and PCMA are among the organizations sharing new ways to use technology.

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Crowdriff

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

This idea really struck us as fresh and relevant – which is why we wrote up this recap of his talk, along with some ideas on what it means to apply this concept to your own tourism marketing strategy. Why are talk triggers important for tourism marketing? First of all, what are talk triggers?

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Crowdriff

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Now more than ever, user-generated content is taking center stage in successful travel and tourism marketing campaigns. For example, Tourism Toronto may want to track #YYZ or #tiff. Let’s say Tourism Toronto wants to run a campaign that showcases the city’s incredible food scene. How do you know where to look? Step 3: Launch!

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Crowdriff

MAY 31, 2018

Typically, people would take a screenshot of the post they wanted to share, then upload it to their own Story and mark it up with their comments or a tag to the poster’s account. Say goodbye to screenshots and manual tagging – Instagram now allows you to share posts from your feed directly to your story. What’s changed?

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Crowdriff

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Our new smart platform is a benchmark in tourism marketing, building on the insights we’ve gathered from processing over 500 million images to create a uniquely intelligent visual marketing platform. 1 | The smartest visual curation engine in travel and tourism. Social media is a treasure trove of great visuals for tourism brands.

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Crowdriff

MARCH 27, 2018

Consider featuring some of your tourism partners in your bio. Invite people to explore other imagery tagged with your brand hashtag. Instead of just saying “Tag your imagery with #BrandHashtag” you can also invite people to dive into the visuals that already exist with that hashtag. Another avenue to spotlight your partners.

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Tourism eSchool

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Whist they may not have a paid tourism offering for visitors, or be run by a private tourism operator (who can pay for a visitor guide advert), it’s a missed opportunity to not talk about them. Rebecca is a tourism marketing specialist and co-director of Tourism eSchool. Example: Tenterfield Visitor Guide. . .

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Crowdriff

MAY 2, 2018

1 | Colorado Tourism Office. Three years ago, Colorado Tourism decided to dive deep into UGC visuals. On Instagram alone, the #ColoradoLive hashtag has been tagged in over 300,000 posts. billion in economic impact, the state is experiencing record-breaking tourism numbers. 216,000 Twitter followers. million YouTube views.

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Tourism eSchool

MARCH 20, 2022

TikTok For Tourism. That’s a whole lot of eyeballs - and with video being the centrepiece of TikTok’s world , you can see why other platforms like Facebook and Instagram (likewise tourism destinations and operators) are now getting serious about it as well. Likewise for tourism destinations – remember your bread and butter!

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Crowdriff

MAY 1, 2018

Tourism marketers leverage user-generated content in their social media posts – but not many are using it for Instagram Stories. Tip: To make your content curation process smoother, you can consider creating a specific hashtag for people to tag on the photos they want you to share. She also loves to cook!

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Crowdriff

OCTOBER 6, 2016

We’ve been to a lot of tourism conferences. We’ve talked to a lot of destination marketers and tourism brands. Users can click into each photo to see the original caption, tags, and poster of the image. Metrics that demonstrate ROI: 20% increase in click-through rates from DMO website to tourism partners*.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 30, 2020

A new umbrella tag line for the alliance has also been unveiled to mark the new decade: ‘Today’s Cities Shaping Tomorrow’s World.’ The alliance is celebrating 20 years of bringing experience and knowledge to the meetings industry and creating connections and legacy with their clients and destination collective across the last two decades.

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Crowdriff

OCTOBER 17, 2017

While Louisville sees a spike in tourism over the two weeks leading up to their famous derby, attracting visitors during the rest of the year requires marketing some of the region’s lesser-known qualities. “It’s ” Abramson adds that last year’s rebranding effort was a major contributor to its recent increase in tourism. .”

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

The cost of financing the World Expo 2020 in Dubai could be paid in part by a tax on hotel nights according to an announcement last week by Helal Saeed Al Marri, the director general of Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). The cost of Tourism Dirhams is yet to be seen.

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Tourism eSchool

AUGUST 31, 2021

10 Steps to Successfully Promote your Tourism Event on Social Media. We know it can be overwhelming working out how to best use social media to market a tourism experience, let alone a individual event. By Rebecca White. Last updated September 13, 2021. Better visibility of the event on social media. Time required to manage.

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Crowdriff

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Each time someone shares a photo or video tagged with a hashtag you’re tracking, it appears in CrowdRiff. You can tag photos and sort them into folders, so that while your collection might be huge, everything remains easy-to-find. Every day, people are sharing photos of your destination all over Instagram, Facebook, Twitter (and more).

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Crowdriff

JULY 27, 2017

Your main tourism season is revving up, so this morning, you’re looking for a user-generated pic from an excited traveler to feature as your #PhotoOfTheWeek. On Instagram, you scroll through the photos in various hashtags, then the photos that are tagged in your location.

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