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What is a GSA and How Can One Benefit Your Hotel Company?

https://cww.travel/blog/what-is-a-gsa-and-how-can-one-benefit-your-hotel-company/ Running a hotel company is hard work. With a million things to oversee, sometimes you need to rely on other tourism professionals to be the experts in the more peripheral aspects of your business. With that in mind, you might consider building a relationship with a general sales agent or agency, also called a GSA. A GSA can help you extend your sales effort to international markets to increase revenue to your hotels. If you haven’t partnered with a GSA before, here’s a few reasons you should consider doing so. What is a GSA? When a hotel company wants to enter a new country or market to increase sales, it isn’t always cost effective to open their own office there. Cost can include office space, employment, benefits,  legal, setting up an international company etc. Instead they will hire a GSA to develop that market for them. A GSA may be a freelancer or an agency that offers hote...

How To Partner With Other Businesses In The Travel Industry To Grow Your Tour Business?

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 https://www.orioly.com/5-ideas-for-forming-partnerships-growing-tour-business/  When running a tour business it always crucial to grow your partner network , increase your client base ,  increase sales , and promote your tours and activities . In this blog post, we’re going to go over the five partnership ideas to grow your tour business . Namely, partnering up means a chance to meet and work with other people within the tourism industry, or even from your niche. Making new acquaintances means growing your business network. It also means both sides get a chance to, hopefully, learn something new and exchange ideas , experience , and knowledge . Why Are Business Partnerships Important? New tour companies, travel agencies, and tour guide businesses are emerging at a rapid pace. In that sea of startups, it’s important to use partnerships with other businesses in your field to your advantage. And that can work magic — building trust and gathering references ...

How to Get Corporate Clients for Travel Agency

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  How to Get Corporate Clients for Travel Agency - PHPTRAVELS Blog When marketing and attracting customers, corporate niche stands out quite a lot from other niches. Reason being their entirely different requirements, needs, tastes and preferences. How do you catch their attention? What makes them tick? How to convert them into customers? Regular marketing tactics might not work in the corporate sector. While personalised, informal and more straightforward approaches work on most of the niches. Corporate sector doesn’t work that way. They like formal, graceful and impressionable approaches. At the same time, virtual approaches may work for many niches. But corporate niche requires more tangible and material ways of marketing, along with virtual approaches. They look for the element of substantiality. The real question is, what do you do to add the elements they seek? Let’s talk about a few things you can apply that have higher chances of working on a corporate niche. 1. Networking ...

Rendezvous with tribes of Madhya Prades

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  Long before we humans became modern and technologically advanced, this world was home to indigenous and tribal people. In India too, the different tribes of Madhya Pradesh survived, existed and flourished with what they had for several centuries. They were self-sufficient, fostering community spirit and cohesion. How would it be to meet these tribal people! When I received the media invite for Tribal Trail through Madhya Pradesh, the heart of India, the concept of doing the road trip through its tribal belt took me by thrill and surprise. Rare village visits are the only time when I have been out of modern comforts. The thought of meeting tribal made me eager with curiosity to understand their lifestyle, heritage, art and culture. It was a rare chance to meet up with people who belonged to the roots of present civilisation, in one word 'our ancestors'.  https://www.mptourism.com/tribes-of-madhya-pradesh-road-trip-six-days-itinerary.html   ...

Best Places to Stay in Dubai: 2022 Guide to Dubai Accommodation For All Budgets

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Best Places to Stay in Dubai: 2022 Guide to Dubai Accommodation For All Budgets (dubaitravelplanner.com)   The city of Dubai has been transformed only over a matter of decades from a small fishing village and trading port to one of the mega-cities of the Middle East.  Renowned for its glitzy and glamourous exterior and Arabian allure – not to mention year-round sunshine, it’s far more than just a stopover city these days. From families to couples, business travellers to backpackers and everything in between, modern Dubai has so much to offer.  But where will you find the best places to stay in Dubai? With over 3000 hotels, let alone rental properties and apartments, it’s tough to know where to start. Your decision will likely depend on: Your reason for visiting Dubai How many are in your travelling party Budget to spend on accommodation We are firstly going to take you through the layout of the city so you can understand how the different areas of Dubai relate to one anot...