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Blogging Tips, Content for Tour Operators, Content Marketing, Marketing for Tour Operators, Podcast Episodes, Women Tourpreneurs
Blogging for Tour Operators – Essential Blogging Guide for Tour Businesses Part 1
March 9, 2021
Part 1 – How to get started with blogging for your tour business. Dorene Wharton of TravelLife Media returns to Tourpreneur today to share ideas and tips on blogging for tour operators. In part 1 ...
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Tourpreneur celebrates women tour operators on International Women’s Day 2021
March 7, 2021
Tourpreneur salutes women tour operators on this International Women’s Day 2021. I am not someone who wants to just tick a box when it comes to diversity so I was curious to see how many ...
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Featured, Meet The Res Tech, Podcast Episodes, Travel Industry Mavericks, Travel Industry Mavericks, Women Tourpreneurs
A Peek Into the Industry’s Future with Peek’s Ruzwana Bashir & Oskar Bruening (138)
March 1, 2021
Today Peek‘s CEO Ruzwana Bashir and CTO Oskar Bruening join the Travel Mavericks to discuss their forecasts for the season ahead. We discuss how you can enhance and increase your profitability and what impact the ...
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Peter Syme on Survival. From bomb disposal to saving a tour business during the pandemic. (136)
February 23, 2021
Described by some tour operators as the ‘Yoda’ or ‘Mr. Miyagi‘ of the tour and activities industry, Peter Syme shares some of his life and business lessons in a special Tourpreneur Spotlight. TP136 – Tourpreneur ...
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Urban Adventures abandons franchise model due to COVID pandemic.
February 18, 2021
Urban Adventures shocked the tours and activity industry today, announcing that they are moving away from the franchise model. As of March 31, the Urban Adventures brand will ‘no longer exist’. The day tour brand ...
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Self Guided Mobile App Questo raises $1.5 million and plots expansion to over 200 cities.
February 18, 2021
While they resemble tours, they act more like real-world adventure games, a new form of urban entertainment. The players explore cities by solving challenges and riddles based on their immediate surroundings, unlocking new places and ...
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Viator announces Viator Operator Resource Center to help operators grow their businesses and stay informed of industry trends.
February 16, 2021
Last week, OTA Viator unveiled their new blog -the Viator Operator Resource Center in an effort to help activity and tour operators grow their businesses, optimize their product listings, and keep abreast of industry and ...
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Meet the Res Tech – Historic Tours of America reveal why they picked Ventrata to power their online bookings. (135)
February 16, 2021
What makes Ventrata different from other Rez Tech companies? Oliver Morgan CEO of Ventrata, Edwin Swift IV of Historic Tours of America, and tour operator Emilie join me today to discuss and learn more about ...
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How to design a display banner for a trade fair/travel event – A Guide for Tour Operators
February 10, 2021
Tour Operator shares their tips on how to create and design a display banner for trade fair/events. Most of us do not have the budget to hire a graphic designer to design a display banner ...
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Content Marketing, Featured, History Tours, Marketing for Tour Operators, Podcast Episodes, Walking Tours
Content Creation Tips for Tour Operators and the importance of building a content factory. with Patrick van Rosendaal (133)
February 9, 2021
Content Creation Tips for Tour Operators Tourpreneur Patrick van Rosendaal of BE NY joins us today to share content creation tips for tour operators based on his own real-life experiences. He discusses how content plays ...
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Why 2021 is going to be a year of focus, plus Arival Insiders Pro and Clubhouse on Shane’s Audio Journal. (137)
February 7, 2021
Many of you have written in asking me why I no longer produce a What I Learned This Week episode on Tourpreneur. In this short episode, I reveal what I learned in 2020 and how ...
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Travel Industry Mavericks Discuss Klook’s $200M Investment & The Challenges Facing OTAs. (134)
February 4, 2021
The brand new Travel Industry Mavericks series kicks off with a discussion about the challenges facing OTAs. Peter Syme and Christian Watts join me today to discuss what is happening in the tourism industry and ...
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How Buffalo Bike Tours operates in an economically depressed smaller market that is now seeing growth (131)
February 2, 2021
The Story Behind Buffalo Bike Tours Marc Moscato joins us today to share the story behind Buffalo Bike Tours. He reveals what it is really like to run a company in a smaller market that ...
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Meet the Res Tech – Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours tell us why they picked RocketRez to power their online bookings. (132)
January 28, 2021
Who are RocketRez and why should you consider working with them for your experience, attraction or tour business booking engine? On this episode of the Tourpreneur, the weekly podcast for tour operators, we see the ...
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‘The big OTAs have lost their way’ claims Chris Torres so he created Touriosity an OTA ‘with a conscience’ (130)
January 26, 2021
The big OTAs have lost their way says Touriosity‘s Chris Torres Chris joins me today to share what Touriosity is all about and how you can register your company and tours. He reveals how tour ...
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TrekkSoft reveal a 30% drop in revenue in 2020 and a slightly positive EBITDA
January 21, 2021
Tour Operator Booking Platform TrekkSoft yesterday released their 2020 results, announcing a total online transaction volume of CHF 170M ($192m). The TrekkSoft Group achieved revenues of CHF 6.4M ($7.2m) and a slightly positive EBITDA. In ...
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Bike Tour Business, Bike Tours, Coronavirus, Featured, Podcast Episodes, Tour Operator Pivot, Women Tourpreneurs
How a teacher started her own bike tour business – The Story Behind A Wee Pedal with Leanne Farmer (129)
January 19, 2021
Leanne Farmer of A Wee Pedal joins us today to share how she started her own bike tour business in 2019, navigated the challenges of 2020 and COVID-19, and is entering 2021 fully booked. She ...
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Global Tours & Activities market will start to recover as early as 2021 says TUI Musement CEO, David Schelp.
January 14, 2021
David Schelp, TUI Musement CEO believes that the global Tours & Activities market will start to recover as early as 2021 and that ‘the previous record year of 2019 will be eclipsed by 2023.’ TUI, ...
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Bike Tour Business, Bike Tours, Coronavirus, Featured, Podcast Episodes, Tour Operator Pivot, Women Tourpreneurs
Lessons learned re-opening our tour business after Lockdown (128)
January 12, 2021
Torin and Alice join me today to share the lessons they have learned since opening their tours after lockdown. We explore the measures and policies you can put in place to run safe tours during ...
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TourOpp Decides To Sell Their OTA Business To Focus On TourOpp Go!
January 6, 2021
TourOpp will now focus on TourOpp GO!, an automated communication platform for tour and activity operators. TourOpp Corp is selling their original OTA business (formerly found at touropp.com) to focus on their recently launched TourOpp ...
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