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Unlocking the Power of Familiarisation Trips: Your Comprehensive Guide to Boosting Sales and Marketing in the Travel & Tourism Industry
Familiarisation Trips (Fam Trips) are essential to foster the destination, excursion activities, hotels, Airlines, etc., offering first-hand experience, potent sales & marketing tools, and networking opportunities. Their growing popularity indicates their continued significance as a key strategy. Understanding their impact is crucial for leveraging their benefits.
Fam Trips are a powerful yet often underestimated marketing tool for destinations. This white paper explores their value and competitive edge, addressing key questions about their role in marketing and sales strategies.
Fam Trips are educational trips showcasing a destination's offerings and generating new leads. Participants gain insights to better promote and sell products and services, tailored to their clients' needs. It is also the other way of getting the testimonials & feedback.
1. First-hand Experience: Enables tailoring of offerings to clients' needs.
2. Valuable Sales Tool: Generates sales through networking and personal promotion.
3. Expanding Your Network: Builds professional relationships and industry insights for better deals.
1. Valuable Marketing Tool: Enhances promotion through firsthand experience and media coverage.
2. PR Activity: It creates their name in the market and gives them channel partners to acquire and serve out-of-reach Clients.
3. Help in increasing Occupancy: Once trade people experience and promote, it gives direct/indirect business benefit to the Organisers.
Fam Trips are crucial post-pandemic, with a focus on exclusive, personalized trips leveraging social media for promotion and engagement. However, I see more FAMs in the near future as Organizers understand their value and find the low marketing investment.
Moreover, they should come up with Travel Trade people only prices for Off seasons, for their families or teams, and keep the price as low as it covers their base price, this will get them cover their fixed expenses and promotions to encash in the next season, On the other hand, Trade people will be obliged with the low-cost travel plus experience the new destination to add to their portfolio.
Creating Successful Destinations with Familiarisation Trips:
Executed correctly, Fam Trips can be highly beneficial, as seen with the Taiwan Convention Bureau's 3000% ROI. Key tips for success include setting expectations, building connections, and timely follow-ups. Finally, they can introduce some bulk sales at a no-brainer price to recover the cost plus future sales.
To learn more on this Join our next webinar and speak to Coach G Singh.