How to be updated in the shifting travel marketing era

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How to Be Updated in the Shifting Travel Marketing Era

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How to Be Updated in the Shifting Travel Marketing

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In a very short time span, the travel market has seen an exponential growth, with travelling becoming a major hobby for people. Suddenly everybody wants to get going, travel to unexplored destinations with their backpacks on. If we look back, the travel industry wasn’t the same it is now, it has gone through a lot of changes in the last five years.

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Earlier there was no planning and bookings done prior, there was no concept of travelling around to see the world and no zeal to explore the unexplored. The travelling was limited, not everyone could do that.

But now, time is changing, it has and it has changed very quick.

While the world-wide-web world has grown, it has helped a lot of other domains to grow as well, travelling being one, from how, when, where and what the web now answers everything for you. Facts, figures and information are now on fingertips and couple of seconds away. How? And what all has affected the scenario, these points will give you a better understanding. Also, it will help you in understanding the market and will make you realise and plan your steps in a better way.

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Stand Out in CrowdWell in today’s market everyone is thriving and trying best to stand out from the rest. The one who understands the value of crisp content, relative information and right selling approach wins the game. You need to make sure that your business is reflected rightly when searched about it. For an example, if you are into hospitality you would want to get listed or mentioned where people are looking for hospitality searches.

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You need to be Searchable!

And that too searched under the right niche, to quote it better, you should rank on the first page of Google results!

TripAdvisor is one such player in the game that knows how to use their content, be it for flights, destinations, bookings, packages, they are the top rankers in the search page.

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Sell Information• 10 Most Exotic Places on Earth• Must Visit Places Before You Die• How to Reach Sydney By Road• 10 Interesting Travel Mobile AppsYes, these are a couple of examples people search for, if you are a bearer of a travel business you should cater strong and valid content.

Content is the key, crisp and to the point content!

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If you are a smart businessman by now you must have realised how important is content to your business, it basically is the first step in aiming your potential customer. A user who is looking for information will rely on your brand which will eventually build Brand Reliability.

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Visual Appeal

Strong content delivers the meaning but a good visual leaves an impact.

That’s how important both are to each other, strong content with an equally appealing visual. Photos and videos help a lot in building a brand’s name and eventually makes a brand reliable.

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Customisation Is the KeyWhile on the go users rely on their smartphones, for any kind of search. Hence make sure your website is mobile-friendly or your app function smoothly. Be it of any kind location specific, booking portal or a mere search engine, it should be customised and fully functional on all kinds of smartphones.

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Be ProactiveYes, a proactive approach in this era is the need of the hour to drive your business or to take it to a better level. Keep a tab on competitions and follow the trends, you never know what idea might drive you ahead through the crowd.

The bottom-line is that the travel marketers need to put an extra mile by managing their share to meet the needs of travellers and be always moment ready to be at topmost priority.

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