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Inbound Marketing for Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry

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www.omnepresent.com

Inbound Marketing For

Hospitality,

Travel And Tourism Industry

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Table Of Content

Introduction● What is Inbound Marketing for Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry● Inbound Marketing and the Relocation in the Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry

Key Factors● #1 Getting Discovered By Users

○ Developing The Content○ Making the most of Blogging○ Optimizing Websites○ SEO for Hospitality, Travel and Tourism based websites○ Exploiting Social Media and Hospitality, Travel and Tourism portals ○ Paid Ads○ What does a Brand mean?

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● #2 Transforming Leads into Customerso Transforming Strangers into visitors, and those visitors into customerso Understanding Call To Actiono Whats a Landing Page?o Encouraging The Leadso An Idea about Lead Qualificationo How Email Marketing can be used to get the Travelers attention?

● #3 Inspecting the Process○ Perceiving Plan Do check Act○ Inspecting the Strategies and improving○ Enhanced Trading and Establishing Partnerships○ Rebuild Relationships with the target audience ○ Mobile platforms and App Based Services

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Inbound Marketing For Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry

● A retreat of the traditional form of marketing

● Its all about providing content relevant to customer

● The idea is to keep presenting the content to the customer through websites, call to action, email marketing, encouraging them to plan a trip through your company

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Inbound Marketing And The Relocation In The Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry

Why This Change..?● Customer can be choosy● The one who reaches what customer

needs, succeeds● Inbound and digital marketing are the

launchpads to successDo You Know..?

● How many people are on the “Do no Disturb list”...?

● How many people skip the ads on TV..?The answers can be Gobsmacking

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Getting Discovered By Users

● Search Engine Optimization is the ultimate factor

● Getting discovered by user depends totally on the Content, Keywords and Titles

● Relevant content will help more people reach you in Search on various Search Engines

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Transforming Leads Into Customers

● Taking follow-ups from the user every time he/she comes online

● Constantly appearing Call-To-Action would do the trick (Cookies will be the playmaker here)

● Keep the user connected to your website

● Feed the information based on the profile of uses based on his data

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Inspecting The Process

Perceiving Plan Do Check Act● Plan

○ Working on strategies to provide a comfortable online experience while making reservations

● Do○ Information Accumulation from the leads (key

elements : call to action and landing pages)○ Transform strangers into customers

● Check○ Scrutinize the users pattern, likes, dislikes, hobbies,

interest

● Act○ Modify the structure according to market flexibility○ Innovate new strategies, present new packages to

keep the customers tied up

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Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Marketing With An Advanced View

● A new approach to inbound marketing to attract potential travelers, with the help of new strategies and technologies

● Understanding the travelers need, likeability based on his profiling through Call-To-Action and Landing Page Forms

● Releasing new attractive offers and constant direct online support for customer satisfaction

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#1 Key Factor: Getting Discovered By Users

Developing The Content● Understanding what the potential

travelers want● Keeping track of what the competitors

are up-to ● Regularly updating the content so that

user gets the fresh and new content● Use Infographics / Multimedia also

rather than more text

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#1 Key Factor: Getting Discovered By Users

Making The Most Of Blogging● Question!

○ Do you know what percent of companies converted leads into customers through their blogs?

○ The answer could be quite surprising

● Blogging is of great use for SEO● Important industry members share

ideas through blogs

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#1 Key Factor : Getting Discovered By Users

Optimizing Websites● All the components of the website

must be optimized, such as content, multimedia and SEO as well

● User should be comfortable with the structure and content of the website

● If user likes what he sees, the comebacks increase and so the success rate

● The content needs to be sensible

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#1 Key Factor : Getting Discovered By User

SEO For Hospitality, Travel And Tourism Based Websites

● Studying how the queries are answered based on keywords that a traveler provides to a search engine

● Making sure that the appropriate set of keywords is used to stand out in the search for your target traveler

● Strategizing and managing the content throughout the site to provide the search engine to identify you when a applicable to your site content search is done by user

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#1 Key Factor : Getting Discovered By Users

Exploiting Social Media And Hospitality, Travel And Tourism Portals

● Social media is growing impressively over the years and the business is promoted over it is getting benefits

● Gives Opportunities to interact before taking decisions related to planning trips and choosing a hotel or restaurants to dine at

● Projecting the expertise on the portals to fetch the clientele to your site where the final process is done

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#1 Key Factor : Getting Discovered By Users

Paid Ads● These are the ones that appear on top

of the search results as a sponsored link ● It allows you to modify the keywords

according to your target travelers needs● Helps in getting a sense of the amount

of traffic to your website● Different from traditional ads, displays

what is needed by the user

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#1 Key Factor : Getting Discovered By User

What Does A Brand Mean?● A brand is a benchmark, an assurance of

the quality that user expects from it in terms of Hospitality, Travel and Tourism packages

● Your brand name gives a message about the behaviour and setup of the trips that you provide, and your hotel services also

● Should be identified easily by the user. Good presentation of brand will help in promotions

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#2 Key Factor : Transforming Leads Into Customers

Transforming Strangers Into Visitors, And Those Visitors Into Customers

● Encourage the visitor to be transformed into customers with the help of exclusive offers and discounts

● Keep the offers specific to the users interest, unnecessary offers will not help

● Let the user understand the whole structure, no need to hammer him/her with too many ads, a timely reminder would do the job

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#2 Key Factor : Transforming Leads Into Customers

Understanding Call-To-Action● Clicking on Call-To-Action redirects

you to a form known as landing page form. Filling that leads you to accessing the offer benefits

● Tempting Call-To-Action will provoke the user to click and sign up for the services

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#2 Key Factor : Transforming Leads Into Customers

Whats A Landing Page?● The Next step to a Call-To-Action● Its a Form that appears when a user

clicks a Call-To-Action, it asks for user details like contact information and personal data, use minimum description to introduce

● Filling and submitting it allows the user to use the offers

● This is how a stranger is converted into a lead

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#2 Key Factor : Transforming Leads Into Customers

Encouraging The Leads● Need to build confidence in leads

mind that this is the right product or offer to them, motivate them to invest

● Providing relevant and ample information about the packages and trip plans is the “Building Block”

● Keeping the user updated about his status in the selling cycle. maintaining relationships is crucial

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#2 Key Factor : Transforming Leads Into Customers

An Idea About Lead Qualification● Keeping the lead tied and

encouraging them constantly by being connected to them

● One thing needs to be understood that not every lead will be scored. still it is needed to be in touch with them through follow ups regularly

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#2 Key Factor : Transforming Leads Into Customers

How Email Marketing Can Be Used To Get The Travelers Attention?

● Subscription to the newsletters, ebooks and other related things will drive the attention of the lead

● It has to be scheduled well● “Opt in” options can allow the users

to receive notification● No need of using tough words.

keeping the title easy and the content short to understand will tempt the user to stay subscribed

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#3 Key Factor : Inspecting The Process

Inspecting The Strategies And Improving● Examining the process and learning,

finding the unidentified opportunities● Need to take into consideration what

needs to be done to get better in future

● Visitors, Leads, Customers need to be tracked regularly

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#3 Key Factor : Inspecting The Process

Enhance Trading And Establishing Partnerships● Online maintenance of user data has

allowed the companies with a greater access to operator networks

● Establishing and Maintaining a contact list in order to understand the position of the lead in selling cycle

● It is not a good practice to keep spamming the leads. Handle them with ease

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#3 Key Factor : Inspecting The Process

Rebuild Relationships With The Target Audience

● It takes time to keep the public sticked to us when the Techniques of Marketing change

● Promotion over social media helps to keep the audience tied up

● Facebook Pages, Twitter Handles, Blogger and Others social media websites provide a great set of opportunities

● Utilizing new trends in social media helps you stand out

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#3 Key Factor : Inspecting The Process

Mobile Platforms And App Based Services● Smartphone is the need of the day● Many androids, ios and other

smartphone users are active every day● Mobile websites and apps has to be

very efficient and easy for enriched mobile experience

● Keeping the size of downloadable content to a minimum for effective usage

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Conclusion

● With a right goal and technical support, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism companies can take a big leap in terms of Inbound Marketing

● Call to Action and Landing Page forms are crucial in encouraging new customers

● Ensuring user finds us Quicker than others● Keep track of competitors, always try to be one step

ahead ● Promotion on Social Media is one of the key things● Considering the Importance of Mobile based websites● Keywords, Title and Content need to be applicable for

SEO● Understand the need and current trends of Hospitality,

Travel and Tourism Market● Keep the content Descriptive, Infographic, and updated

time to time

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