Nov 24, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
As new business owners, it's easy to make decisions based on what you "think" you need. Getting caught up in all the sales pitches and "easy paths to success" can drain your start up costs quickly. In this session we will hear from new bus…
Nov 24, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Tours are certainly about providing a fun, engaging time. But sometimes we're content to stay on the surface: stories become "infotainment" and guests leave smiling, but without substance. In this discussion, Mina Okpi will share how she us…
Nov 24, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Virtual tours have become a much-discussed possibility not only as a short-term option for earning income, but as a new way to engage your customer even when we return to travel. Join Kelsey Tonner, creator of the Virtual Tour Business prog…
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Let's discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead for multi-day tour operators.
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Let's discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead for food tour operators.
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Guides, come meet Withlocals. Check out their platform in advance and then come with ideas about what you'd like to see for an online platform that serves tour guides! Meet Withlocals's tech team, and help define and improve their product. …
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Let's discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead for tour operators in Europe.
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Guides, come meet the guide recruiter from Travel Curious. Research their platform in advance; they are looking to recruit guides from around the world. Stop in and introduce yourself! Feel free to "Room Hop" between the three Meet the Oper…
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Guides, come meet the guide recruiter from ToursByLocals. Research their platform in advance; the are looking to recruite guides from around the world. Stop in and introduce yourself! Feel free to "Room Hop" between the three Meet the Opera…
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
Join Julia from Walking the Spirit Tours as she shares her experience creating Black history tours throughout Europe; she'll share her experience packaging itineraries and working with markets from wholesalers to European universities.
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
The purpose of this session is to help participants evaluate their professional and personal lives through a people, place, and purpose framework designed to help guides view their own balance in life via the people they surround themselves…
Nov 6, 2020Locked: needs Free membership
The LGBTQ travel market is over $200 billion annually. Making your LGBTQ+ guests feel truly part of your tour experience goes deeper than marketing. It speaks to the way you design your tours, the kinds of experiences offered, and the way y…
