Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
See what Google Search Trends can show you about the state of demand for tourism. We'll also chat about other ways you and other operators are gauging consumer demand. Presented by Blend Marketing.
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
From licenses to insurance, the co-founders of Group Tour Professionals, a small tour operator association will lead a discuss on the challenges of running a small tour business.
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Last, but certainly not least, we turn our full attention to tour guides. As well all know, a fantastic guide can make or break a tour. But guiding is so much more than just learning the route and script, and being available to lead the tou…
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Diversity isn't something optional that you might think about from time to time. It should be baked into every aspect of your business and the industry: from marketing strategies and hiring practices to tour design and making guests feel we…
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
The "wow moment" is really the soul of the tour. It's the moment when a place comes alive; it could be a story or a shared experience, but it always involves emotion, surprise, and delight. Tours focused around wow moments are transformativ…
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Grow your business with in-market partnerships and targeted local marketing.
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
When we start our businesses, it's rarely with a perfect roadmap. We learn while doing, and a lot of lessons are learned later than we'd like. Beginning and early-stage businesses have unique challenges, wearing so many hats you sometimes d…
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Unique tours are the new normal. A new segment of guests have moved beyond the cookie-cutter, and want something original and special. Join this panel discussion as representatives from Atlas Obscura and Travel Curious talk about developing…
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
TripSchool is a training company focused on helping guides and operators create and lead phenomenal travel experiences, from storytelling to product development to guest experience. We'll start this Boot Camp day with a series of expert dis…
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
The challenge when pricing your tours is making sure that you are able to effectively sell to your guests and still cover your expenses. All too often, tour operators will only look at their local competitors in order to set their own prici…
Nov 5, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
The "wow moment" is really the soul of the tour. It's the moment when a place comes alive; it could be a story or a shared experience, but it's always involves emotion, surprise, and delight. Tours focused around wow moments are transformat…
Nov 4, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
During these unprecedented times, the future of Food + Beverage Tourism hangs in the balance and seemingly out of our control. As anxiety and questions swirl around what the post-pandemic recovery of the tourism and restaurant industries wi…
