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Most tourism marketers I know have an almost innate grasp of the unique ways the traveler’s mind works. Maybe it’s because they paid attention to…
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Creating sample travel itineraries is one of the simplest and most effective ways to showcase a destination. Whether they are used for leisure travelers or…
Speaking Their Language: Smarter Travel Marketing for Gen Z
If marketing to Gen Z sometimes feels like trying to decode an entirely different language, you’re not alone. From rapidly evolving slang to trends that…
Why Collaboration Is No Longer Optional in Travel and Tourism
For years, collaboration has been an essential part of travel and tourism. In an industry that requires destinations, attractions, lodging and tour operators to work together to create travel product people will buy, collaboration simply happened naturally….
Collaboration Toolkit
Our first research study confirmed that collaboration is a constant in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. It is not a matter of if, but when and how, organizations will collaborate together. Our latest study reveals how organizations are putting collaboration into operation and how they are setting up systems and processes so that collaboration becomes a strategic part of the organization.
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