Sales and Marketing Segment: Domestic Group Tour

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Strategies

  • Learn more about group tour operators’ behaviors and identify opportunities to engage with them

ADVERTISING

  • American Bus Association speaking/sponsorship opportunities
  • Paid search/LinkedIn advertising utilized to test/learn how to influence group tour operators

INTEGRATED

  • Integrate digital marketing and social media efforts into tour segment when appropriate
  • Expand content to include specialized Detroit experiences curated by visitdetroit.com

TRADE SHOWS

  • Attend the following trade shows: National Tour Association, American Bus Association, Ontario Motor Coach Association, Heartland Travel Showcase, NTA Contact and Midwest  Marketplace
  • Develop relationships and promote tour to domestic receptive tour operators through trade shows, familiarization tours, sponsorships and memberships as appropriate

 

2020 DMCVB TOURISM AND CONVENTION SALES MARKETING PLAN

Marketing Segment:

Leisure

Public Relations

Sales and Marketing Segment:

Domestic Group Tour

International

Conventions/Meetings

Detroit Sports Commission

Activity Calendar

PDF Resources:

2020 Tourism and Convention Sales Marketing Plan

Detroit Safety Study