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For the first time, a three-day deep dive intensive online course covering everything a business needs to know to fully capitalise on the lucrative China market segment is being made available to all tourism businesses, including remote and regional, independently of their location.
Australia’s expertise in the digital tourism space will be front and centre at a prestigious conference in Sri Lanka on October 30.
Thanks to Tourism Tribe, an innovative three-pronged approach will be used to maximise exposure of tourism businesses leading to and during the Queensland Tourism Award. It includes a mix of digital, social and traditional media.
Get your Google My Business questions thinking cap on and join Tourism Tribe for 3 live training sessions to make sure your business ranks on the top of Google Local Search.
Businesses with a strong online presence have a 20 per cent higher revenue than those who don’t – no wonder the 2018 World Tourism Day focuses on digital transformation. This article explores the concepts of digital transformation and innovation in tourism and shares examples of strategies in regional tourism businesses for sustainable business growth.
Join us for an innovative online Global Tourism Conversation Event this Thursday on World Tourism Day - 4pm Queensland time, 8am Paris time. Sign up for this great free networking opportunity from the comfort of your lounge room.
The ‘Spotlight on Crypto Tourism’ training session will get participants thinking about a new niche for their tourism business that doesn’t require much more than a five minute set-up. It will give them a basic understanding of how blockchain technology and digital currencies present massive opportunities for tourism distribution. Tourism and crypto currency experts will discuss how peer-to-peer distribution that is enabled by blockchain technology signals a massive change coming down the line for the travel distribution eco system and the potential death of online travel agencies.
Industry development programs aren't successful by accident, there is a formula of three critical success factors that determine good return on investment.
\A training program designed specifically for tourism businesses wanting to capitalise on the growing China market will be delivered online during September making it available to everyone who works in tourism regardless of where they are located.
What does it mean to be a tourism business owner in 2018? In this article Fabienne presents a simple and effective approach tourism business owners can use to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive by following best practice tips.
A new training program has been launched designed specifically to help tourism businesses upskill using digital technologies, so they can be more competitive and learn in a peer to peer environment.
What you can do to get Facebook working well for your business following the Facebook Zero update. How you can get your Facebook mojo back, attract and engage your audiences and drive meaningful effort for your business.
In this post Tourism Tribe expert Despina explains how Digital Storytelling works as part of your Social Media strategy. How being creative in your social voice can keep customers engaged
Consistency is the key to Social Media success, in this post we’ll explain why slow and steady wins the race.
A vast majority of consumers are influenced by reviews. Have you ever wondered why and how you can improve conversion for your business? In this post we'll share a few tips.
In this post we'll give you a few tips to help you get motivated and make the best of your limited time.
Andrea is a travel and tourism consultant with more than 15 years' experience. My key area of expertise is Chinese inbound tourism, with a particular emphasis on engaging regional destinations and operators. A Mandarin speaker, I've been involved with China since 1988.
Society teaches us that fast is better. This isn’t always true, especially when it comes to connecting with clients. Just like your personal relationships need to be nurtured through touch, your clients do, too This post explains how to do it in the digital age.
Recent changes that Facebook have announced (January 2018) will have an impact on how you reach your customers organically. One strategy to minimise the impact is to improve your search engine ranking by blogging. In this post we'll explain how to go about it.
In this post we briefly explain the recently announced changes to Facebook and make some recommendations on how you can minimise the impact.
Recently the Tourism Tribe hosted a webinar to discuss the recent announcement made by Facebook. Caolan O'Connor one of the Tourism Tribe experts sat in on the webinar and provided this excellent summation. With his permission we are providing this information to a wider audience, so they may benefit from his wisdom.
Creating travel packages involves working with other local Tourism businesses to create new deals. Successful packages will improve the customer experience, increase the customer spend and length of stay. In this post, we'll explain how.
SCORE cards will be delivered on the digital performance of 70 Southern Queensland Country tourism operators including some from the South Burnett in a bid to boost business and growth opportunities.
Mark Zuckerberg announced major change to Facebook rankings in January 2018. Tourism Tribe CEO Liz Ward explores the opportunities and impacts for businesses of this historic social media shift.
The beginning of a new year for many is the catalyst to summons new enthusiasm for your business and putting in place all the things you need to do to achieve your business goals. In this post we’re sharing our top five tips to increase your return on investment in marketing your tourism business and how to get more value from your digital assets.
Customer reviews have a significant impact on your business. They are often the difference between whether or not you get a booking. As many of you are coming into the busy period and your business is at its best, now is the time to be proactive and source reviews. In this post we'll explain the many ways to go about it.
In Queensland, Australia, the State tourism organisation, Tourism and Events Queensland is leading the way in the industry through the Best of Queensland Experiences program and encouraging operators to achieve a quality standard in their online reputation.
When we think of tourism, it’s often through experiences. But there’s one untapped area of the industry that can add value to your customer’s experience – products. In this post Ali shares some tips
Do you need help to ensure your social media presence isn't abandoned over the holiday season? We've got some practical tips to help.
Society teaches us that fast is better. This isn’t always true, especially when it comes to connecting with clients. Just like your personal relationships need to be nurtured through touch, your clients do, too This post explains how to do it in the digital age.