by Stephen Koranda | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media, Tourism
A lot of trends and predictions for where social media will head in 2017. Our last two compilations have had some of those trends. You can find those HERE and HERE. Social Media Examiner collected these 19 Facebook Marketing Predictions for 2017 From the Pros Ryan...
by Stephen Koranda | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog, Customer Service, Marketing, Small Business, Tourism
Customer service is at an all-time low and customer satisfaction in dealing with a product or service issue is just as low, about 40 percent. Two of three consumers are likely to experience rage during an interaction with a customer service rep. In addition, 63...
by Stephen Koranda | Jan 20, 2017 | Blog, Marketing, Tourism
Tourism professionals at Convention and Visitors Bureaus – CVBs (or Destination Marketing Organizations – DMOs) are implementing some innovative programs to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices. William Shatner Is Selling...
by Stephen Koranda | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog, Email Marketing, Marketing, Small Business, Tourism
Speaker. Coach. Trainer. Add now to those titles – Referee. I have been asked to speak to a group. To paraphrase the email asking me to speak, “I believe the emails we’re sending have too much stuff and are too busy. Can you speak to our association,...
by Stephen Koranda | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog, Email Marketing, Marketing, Small Business, Tourism
As you consider your marketing in 2017, have you considered email marketing? Perhaps you should. Marketers are telling their researchers that email is the best-performing channel, and three in four will be putting more money and resources into it for 2017. (MediaPost)...