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Tourism Marketing doesn't have to be difficult. Things you need outside of social media, adverts and magazines to be successful in tourism marketing: 1. The right Attitude 2. The want to Learn new things 3. Awareness People think it starts with placing ads, posting content, and connecting with partners who can help them in some way. I have seen time and time again that those who succeed do the following: - know that it's up to them to go out and make it happen. It is not up to anyone else to help them, if they get help then great. However, success starts with you. Start researching and looking online at what others are doing, you can learn a lot and move your business forward. Stop thinking it's up to someone else to do it for you. - social media is evolving so fast and you don't have to be the one that keeps up but having someone on your team that can, helps massively. Learning new things does not have to mean you personally but investing in someone who can do it for you. - Awareness - this is so key. You might want to work with tour operators but are you paying attention to the ones currently driving up and down the roads with tourists on board? Being aware of who is currently coming into your county and going out and contacting them will do wonders for your business. Like every other industry, a tourism business will thrive with the right attitude, awareness and ability to learn new things. #tourismmarketing #marketing #tourism

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The power of emotional motivators in video. #emotionalmotivators #videoad #campaigns #creativity #creativeadvertising

EaseMyTrip.com forays into battlefield tourism with ‘EasyVijay’, blending physical and virtual experiences Link in the comments Rikant Pittie #mediabrief #EaseMyTrip #EasyVijay #marketing #media

🚨 Madden Media's Q3 2024 DMO Tourism Industry Media Benchmarks are live! 🚨 For DMOs, data-driven insights are key to unlocking successful digital marketing strategies. Our latest benchmarks cover everything from SEM to Google, Meta, TikTok, and more, giving you a clear view of how your campaigns stack up and where there's room for improvement. 📊 Don't miss out on these powerful insights to help you stay competitive and drive results. Let's elevate your strategy together! 💡 #TourismMarketing #DigitalStrategy #DMOBenchmarks #MaddenMedia https://bit.ly/4gpKc55

With Q4 approaching, there are 3 big marketing agenda items for Travel and Tourism companies: 1. Looking beyond digital Digital marketing is crucial for all businesses in Q4, but there’s more to marketing than digital. Right now I’d be looking beyond digital channels to more traditional options to bolster your campaigns. TV spots, local radio, OOH… All of these are great options to interact with your customers away from their screen. 2. Partnering local The tide is (hopefully) gradually turning on enormous travel companies using and exploiting local regions without giving back to the local economy. The whole point of travel is to experience new and exciting cultures. Partner with local communities to give your customers authentic local experiences that genuinely support the local community. 3. Think sustainable More and more, consumers want to make sustainable choices. The same applies with their travel choices, and this will only grow in importance. Could you do more to be more sustainable? And if you are, could you be doing a better job at communicating that? This is now an essential part of your advertising arsenal, use it. The travel industry is changing as fast as the rest of the world. What worked last year to attract customers may not work this year. Have a look around, read the room and grow your sales.

ICYMI: Bloody Good News for PR, Marketing, and Tourism: Now, there is Bloody Good News for travel brands with a story to tell. 16 travel and tourism publications have zero respect for the status quo, ready to market loudly. They teamed up with bloody good writers and approved PR agencies to bring communication in the global travel and tourism sector to a brand new level. SOURCE: Bloody Good News for PR, Marketing, and Tourism BY: eTurboNews | eTN #travelnews

Approaches & Collaboration Between Destination Marketing and Traditional Marketing Approaches: Destination marketing focuses on creating emotional connections and memorable experiences, aiming to build a long-term association with a specific place. In contrast, traditional marketing typically emphasizes immediate conversions or sales, with a direct focus on promoting products or services. Collaboration: Destination marketing often involves multi-stakeholder collaborations, including tourism boards, hotels, and local businesses, working together to promote a region. On the other hand, traditional marketing tends to be more brand-specific, concentrating on the needs and goals of a single entity. However, both strategies can intersect. For example, traditional businesses may leverage destination-based experiences to promote their products, while tourism campaigns can incorporate brand promotions, blending both approaches effectively. #MarketingApproach #DestinationMarketing #Digital #DigitalMarketing #MarketingExpert #DestinationMarketing #MarketingInnovation #TraditionalMarketing #MarketingStrategy #BrandCollaboration #TourismMarketing #ExperientialMarketing #PlaceBranding #MultiStakeholderCollaboration #MarketingTrends

Businesses in the tourism, leisure and hospitality sector can accelerate their growth and marketing reach through Destination Coventry’s new partnership initiative. The new partnership model, launched by the destination management organisation (DMO), will give companies access to a full-suite of marketing support to provide a boost regionally, nationally and internationally. Through the new model, businesses and organisations across Coventry and Warwickshire can tap into the DMO’s vast reach, which has seen significant growth over the last three years, and a wide range of other marketing and business development services. It is forecasted that Destination Coventry’s marketing reach will total more than three and a half million across its print media and digital channels in 2025. Find out more:

Tourism is at a turning point, with many popular spots struggling to balance visitor numbers and sustainability. Marketing and placemaking have pivotal roles to play in this balancing act. https://lnkd.in/eiie_DmZ #destinationmarketing #placebranding #placemaking #tourism #sustainability #sustainabletourism