The Value of Publicity in Growing Your Tour Business
When you introduce new and exciting information that your targeted audience can both identify with and find interest in, you are on to bigger and better things in the business world
Read MoreWhen you introduce new and exciting information that your targeted audience can both identify with and find interest in, you are on to bigger and better things in the business world
Read MoreStudy a map before you leave your lodging or car so that once on the street you know where you are headed. Try to avoid struggling with a map or looking like a tourist. If you have to ask for directions, approach women with children or families.
Read MoreVisibility, my friends, is the fundamental that leads to credibility. And credibility leads to trust which leads to success in your business. To full coaches on tours or sold out cruises. The more you see someone, the easier it is to believe them and trust them. Therefore, it makes sense to begin identifying ways for you to become more visible.
Read MoreThere is also the legal advantage of not being considered the principal, but rather the agent of the principal (the tour operator). And in the event of something going wrong, by booking through a U.S. based tour operator, if your organization were sued by an unhappy trip participant, you should have one more company to share the defense within the U.S. court system.
Read MoreWhile tour planning, marketing and escorting are often the fun part of running a travel program, one must also deal with some of the less glamorous aspects like cancellations, waiting lists, and late bookings.
Read MoreTour operators report that travelers are seeking more in-depth historical, cultural, political and social information about destinations being visited. A recent study revealed that 81% of adult travelers desire a cultural, arts, historic and heritage experience while on vacation
Read MoreTour highlights include the pools where scientists conduct behavior studies, where visitors often see the science projects in action. Another interesting stop is at Reinas Weather Station where wind velocity and ocean currents are tracked.
Read MoreBy the mid-1800s new faces and change came quickly, beginning in 1846 with John Fremont claim of California for the United States and statehood four years later. California new personalities and affluent people were drawn here and established a community that thrived on the beauty of the land, as well as involvement in the arts and society. By 1910 the American Film Company had opened the Flying A Studio, the largest of its kind at that time. In its short ten-years existence, it produced over 1,000 films. Although the stronger industry roots were in Hollywood, the film elite found Santa Barbara and its surrounding pastoral lands the ideal haven for privacy and a break from the paparazzi and star followers. In subsequent decades many other types of newcomers have arrived, adding diversity to the population and commercial interests while preserving the best qualities of this special region of California. From the rich farmlands, posh resorts, diverse towns and historic sights to the sophisticated arts and cultural communities, ethnic festivals and special events, visitors have an astonishing choice of experiences to explore and enjoy when in Santa Barbara County.rnrnWanna know more…? click
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