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Marketing The Mekong Discovery Trail
Trevor Piper
Pro-Poor Sustainable Tourism Sector Leader, Cambodia
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SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
• Capacity-building organisation• Poverty alleviation through:
creating production, income and employment opportunities access to basic services
• Emphasis on governance and inclusive development• 1,600 professionals in 32 countries• Five regions of the world – Asia, Balkans, West and Central
Africa, East and Southern Africa, Latin America • Works with private, government, and NGO actors• A mix of process-oriented and technical expertise• A strong local presence• Nine strategic areas of work
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SNV and Tourism
• SNV works in tourism in 20 countries of the 32 we work in worldwide
• 65 tourism advisers/100 advisers involved
STEP Partnership• Tripartite partnership UNWTO/SNV/STEP Foundation• 7 mechanisms poverty reduction, not just CBT• 16 projects in 15 countries• SNV advisors have UNWTO/STEP representative role
• Largest tourism programmes for SNV in Asia• “Pro-Poor Sustainable Tourism”
• Two strategic choices 2010-2012: Destination development and management Corporate Social Responsibility
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Market Orientation/Product Orientation
• Which are you?
• Did you develop your product or identify your market
1st?
• If you don’t identify your market first how do you know
who your product should appeal to?
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Promotional Materials
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Community challenges and solutions
Challenge
• Increasing the overall tourism pie to provide benefits to the
poor
Solutions
• start development from the locations that have or are able to
attract critical mass of visitors
Challenge
• Business concepts lacking
Solution
• attract right type of investors
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Community challenges and solutions
Challenge
• economic feasibility of CBT sites generally missing
Solution
• prioritize CBT sites with economic feasibility
• link with national tour operators to ensure greater success in
exposure to reduce reliance on small, individual marketing and
promotional efforts, and to pilot the creation of successful
community/private sector partnerships
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Success Factors
• Marketing and branding: Logo and website
Guidebook launched to the private sector and tourists, resulting in
increase in length of stay by 1 night
• Famtour and the guidebook have gained the interest of the
private sector Trail was clearly featured and marketed by 12 tour operators at the
end of 2008. Additional 6 tour operators are exploring opportunities
in the region.
• Potential investors are attracted to the destination due to 1) the
itineraries developed, 2) base created through the capacity
building activities, 3) interest raised by the marketing and
promotional activities.