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Added for You - Marketing Tourism Online, Part One: The Basics
How To Start Making Money With Affiliate MarketingAffiliate marketing is an great way to earn money online. However, if you are just starting out, you should know there are a good number of pitfalls you absolutely need to be aware of. Many people like you are looking for a way earn money online as an affiliate marketer. Many of them have tried to figure out ways to earn more money by doing little or no pe outcomes in the following circumstances and stages, in relation to a potential tourist's purchase decision and tourism experience. Good communication can: - Build awareness of a product or destination, and reshape existing perceptions;
- Generate interest;
- Provide information to turn interest into desire;
7 Seconds to Sales SuccessWe all work very hard on coming up with the benefits of our products or services, (Still, 95% of us do THAT wrong, but that’s for another article) but we rarely think about a personal benefit statement. Specifically, I am referring to what most people call their “elevator speech.” The elevator speech as it is called refers to that 5-7 second opportunity This is part one of an article series which will introduce some basic strategies, considerations, elements, and techniques for marketing tourism products online. We plan to update and refine these articles as situations change and when we have new knowledge to present. If you have comments or questions, or you are interested in Leave Home's travel marketing consulting services, please visit www.Leave-Home.com or contact the author directly. You can also request to be notified when a new article in the series is available.OPPORTUNITIES AND ROOM TO IMPROVE While most tourism organizations are by now familiar with the Internet, far fewer have really gained an understanding of the technologies, new resources, new communication opportunities, and the requirements that they represent. These tips and explanations should prove a useful introduction. While new technologies provide new opportunities, they don't change the basics of marketing: people, product, price, promotion, and distribution. Know your target markets, understand their purchase decision processes, and offer them the right product, at the right time, for the right price--and correct your course continually. SHAPING THE PURCHASE DECISION PROCESS AND THE TOURISM EXPERIENCE Your online communication with customers can be used to shape outcomes in the following circumstances and stages, in relation to a potential tourist's purchase decision and tourism experience. Good communication can: - Build awareness of a product or destination, and reshape existing perceptions;
- Generate interest;
- Provide information to turn interest into desire;
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- Generate interest;
- Provide information to turn interest into desire;
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- Generate interest;
- Provide information to turn interest into desire;promotion, and distribution. Know your target markets, understand their purchase decision processes, and offer them the right product, at the right time, for the right price--and correct your course continually.
SHAPING THE PURCHASE DECISION PROCESS AND THE TOURISM EXPERIENCE Your online communication with customers can be used to shape outcomes in the following circumstances and stages, in relation to a potential tourist's purchase decision and tourism experience. Good communication can: - Build awareness of a product or destination, and reshape existing perceptions;
- Generate interest;
- Provide information to turn interest into desire;pe outcomes in the following circumstances and stages, in relation to a potential tourist's purchase decision and tourism experience. Good communication can:
- Build awareness of a product or destination, and reshape existing perceptions;
- Generate interest;
- Provide information to turn interest into desire;
- Transact the actual purchase or series of purchases;
- Provide reassurance of a good purchase and offer preparatory information for the actual tourism experience;
- Continue to provide information, shape perception, and improve the experience during the tourist's journey;
- Aid and deepen memories after the tourism experience;
- Build upon your relationship to your customer, to add value for both you and the tourist; and
- Encourage referrals and generate repeat business.
There are different goals to achieve and appropriate methods of communication for each of these circumstances. Adding further complexity is the fact that different people (family members, friends, co-workers, etc.) may be involved and have varying importance at different stages of one purchase decision! IN CONCLUSION Despite these complexities, there are some basic guidelines which will help you communicate and market effectively online. The next in this series of articles presents advice for attracting visitors to your website. (Seattle, USA; August 2004)
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