Tourpreneur’s Shane Whaley reflects on the Ben Drew session on the first day of Arival 360. Reflecting back on day 1 of Arival 360 and the Ask Me Anything session with Viator President Ben Drew, ...
LinkedIn for Tour Operators In this article, Tour Operator Alan Rust shares his LinkedIn Tips for Tour Operators with us I recently joined a networking Zoom for tour operators and received the participant list after ...
Questo to help 100 travel businesses affected by COVID. Questo, the platform for phone-guided gamified tours, has launched a pandemic initiative to offer its services without costs to 100 travel businesses affected by COVID. Companies ...
Shane Whaley gives you the rundown of the sessions he is most excited to attend at Arival 360 – Arival’s virtual event. Arival events (sadly) are all virtual this year. I would much prefer to ...
TP120 – The Surprising Benefits of launching virtual experiences Tour operator Lauren Shannon joins us today to share the surprising benefits of launching virtual experiences in response to the coronavirus pandemic. She shares how virtual ...
25-year tours veteran Matt Berna unveiled as new Intrepid Travel US chief. Intrepid has announced the appointment of Matt Berna as Managing Director of North America. Matt is charged with overseeing the tour operator’s Toronto ...
Morgan’s determination to create a tour in a market where none exists. Welcome back to our mini-series on Tourpreneur -The Tour Operator Start-Up. M For many years, I’ve wanted to find a way to combine ...
This episode is sponsored by Blend Marketing. These friendly folks work exclusively on marketing tour and activity companies. They’re great to work and really get results; some of our fellow Tourpreneurs have said some very ...
Tour Operators slam Bokun over third pricing change in two years. Bokun is unilaterally moving operators to a monthly booking fee. Last week, we reported that Tripadvisor owned tour operator booking platform Bokun, announced in ...
Amazon today unveiled Amazon Explore which showcases virtual experiences tours from all over the globe to its customers. The Beta version of Amazon Explore offers hosts the opportunity to ‘share what you love and get ...
Listener Strategies to Cope with Tour Operator Burnout and Decision Fatigue. On our Tourpreneur Facebook Group recently, a regular listener asked the following question about tour operator burnout: ‘Tourpreneurs, help! How do you cope with ...
In an email to its customers, tour operator booking platform Bokun today announced major changes to its pricing structure plus two new major additions to its offering – Bokun Affiliate Hub and the Bokun App ...
The Story Behind Juneau Food Tours with Midgi Moore. (115) Midgi Moore joins me today to share the story behind Juneau Food Tours. She shares how to build relationships with restaurants and get them added ...
Google My Business for Tour Operators Tour Operator Alan Rust of America Tour Company walks us through his tried and tested Google My Business for tour operators advice. There are plenty of gurus out there ...
OTA GetYourGuide has announced a major new change to the way ‘suppliers’ can communicate with customers who have booked via their platform. We’re updating the emailing system between you and customers. Once a booking is ...
Morgan’s determination to create a tour in a market where none exists. Welcome to a brand new mini-series on Tourpreneur called The Tour Operator Start-Up. For many years, I’ve wanted to find a way to ...
TP111 – Meet the OTA -What is it really like working with GetYourGuide as an activity and tour operator? Carlee and Marc join me today to discuss the relationship between OTA GetYourGuide and tour operators. ...
TP110 – The Story Behind PhotoEnrichment Adventures With Tourpreneur Ralph Velasco Ralph joins me today to share the story behind PhotoEnrichment Adventures and how he decided to switch from being a restaurateur to a tour ...
Arival, the event for the tours, activities, experiences and attractions industry has officially announced that the Arival Phoenix event is canceled. We talk with co-founder Bruce Rosard to learn what this means for those who ...
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