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Tag: increase sales
Why VICs, Activity Desks and Other Local Distributors Deserve Your Tour Company’s Attention
When you transition to online bookings, the offline world of tour distribution starts to look a little dull in comparison. After all, you have a website, you’ve optimized your tours for search, you’re active on social media, and most travelers are booking online. So why bother with local distribution centers at all? But when you […]
Written By | Nissa Campbell
6 Ways Online Booking Software Can Make Your Life Easier (Aside from Online Bookings)
You already know online bookings can make last-minute guests a breeze to handle, but that’s not the only way online booking software can make your life easier — even if you never want to take a single booking direct from customers on the web. Availability and Pricing Centralized availability tracking is mandatory if you’re taking […]
Written By | Nissa Campbell
The Do’s and Don’ts of Data-Driven Email Marketing
In email marketing, segmentation is key. Segmentation is the art of dividing your contact lists into groups, and the only limits are your imagination — and the data you have available. Every piece of customer data you gather can be used to create stronger email campaigns if you find the right angle. A customer’s location, […]
Written By | Nissa Campbell
Sustainability Resources for Your Tour or Activities Company
Let’s be honest. Embedding sustainability in all your business practices is challenging. All the companies we mention in our guide to sustainable business practices have stumbled at times. In many cases, they enacted the changes that led to their reputations for corporate responsibility because they messed up, or to make up for the damage they […]
Written By | Nissa Campbell
How to Build The Best Concierge Referral Page
If you want to work with concierges, you can save time and make your company more attractive for recommendations by offering a concierge referral program that can be found on your website. There are a few elements that any good concierge referral page should include: A concise description of your tours or activities. Your website’s […]
Written By | Nissa Campbell
Promote Your Tours to Vacation Rental Hosts (Without Getting Banned)
Tour operators and Airbnb hosts are a great pairing. For tour operators, it’s a chance to get your products in front of an audience of seasoned, engaged travelers. For hosts, it’s a chance to expand welcome packages with trustworthy, tested activities guests might enjoy. But making that connection can be a challenge. While hosts can […]
Written By | Nissa Campbell