Five ways the little men with hairy feet can bring you bookings
Gina Paladini offers ways for tourism businesses to capitalise on the upcoming “The Hobbit” movie as a way to boost…
3 Ways to Make Your Tourism Website ‘Stick’
Like anyone who creates a website for business, you don’t want your website to be boring. You don’t want people…
Online Booking System Tips for Activity & Tour Operators
With the continuing growth of online bookings for the travel market, Simon Lenoir offers some key advice and tips for…
Would you engage in a conference “online” rather than attending?
Tourism trade conferences this month include TRENZ (May 7-10 in New Zealand) and Indaba (May 12-15 in South Africa). It…
Facebook Faux Pas
James Hacon reveals the risks behind 2 Facebook misconceptions to be aware of for businesses managing or delegating their Facebook…
Free WIFI Still the Biggest Must
Hotels.com have recently released the results of their 2012 Hotel Amenities Survey. You can see the highlights on this post…
Facebook’s New Timeline for Pages
Just when we all thought we had our Facebook business pages figured out, the world’s largest social network changes the…
Highlighting Top Users of Tourism Social Media – Part Two
James Hacon provides a review of some top users of social media in the New Zealand tourism industry. This post…
Triple Fail from Jetstar
James Hacon shares his recent poor experience with Jetstar highlighting how they could of, but didn’t, use social media effectively…
Social Media Tip – Don’t Forget About A Blog
if you were to think of social media tools as a gathering of friends for social chit chat, then your…
Highlighting Top Users of Tourism Social Media – Part One
James Hacon provides a review of some top users of social media in the New Zealand tourism industry. This post…
Why Tourism Can And Will Change Its Operating Model
Anna Pollock continues her discussion on Conscious Travel and why the Tourism industry can and will change it’s operating model
Holiday Home Rentals…An Owners Concern
The holiday house short term accommodation market is continuing to grow, and with this growth comes associated tenancy problems on…
WIFI Can Be The Maker or Breaker
James Hacon provides a pretty convincing list of reasons why as a tourism business you should offer free WIFI access…
Screw Tourism As Usual – 2012 is the Year to Make That Happen
Anna Pollock offers her thoughts and predictions for 2012 regarding business, capitalism and the Conscious Travel movement providing further thought…
Preview: Responsible Tourism Week 2012
Responsible Tourism Week is an online unconference exploring down-to-earth applications of noble concepts including responsible tourism, conscious travel, local travel…
Conscious Travel: The What and the Why
The operating model that has created a global tourism industry is dying and a new model is emerging. The rules…
Managing Media for your Business During A Crisis Situation
Some tips from Michelle Ackers on how to deal with media management for your business during a crisis situation