Discover Your Brand Personality: Unveiling the Power of Brand Archetypes with Inspiring Examples
Last week we took a deep dive into discovering your brand personality and briefly touched on the 12 Brand Archetypes. Here’s a closer look at these archetypes and some examples of each. Remember- when cultivating your brand personality, there are many options to consider. Consistency is an essential element of your brand personality. If you’re […]
Creating a Brand Personality: How to Develop a Consistent Personality for Your Brand
To effectively market your brand or product, there are several essential questions you need to ask yourself. Questions like ‘Who is your target audience’ and ‘What marketing channels will you use to reach that audience.’ But before marketing your brand, you need to find your brand personality. What is a Brand Personality Your brand’s personality […]
The Rise of Bleisure Travel and How Tourism Brands Can Capitalize on the Trend
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the trend of “bleisure” travel, a combination of business and leisure travel. In fact, 89% of people are considering combining personal vacation time with business travel. This trend is driven by several factors, including increased flexible work arrangements, the ability to work remotely, and the […]
Creating a Brand Guide: Essential Elements and Benefits for Your Business
What’s A Brand Guide, Anyway? While most business owners are familiar with a business plan, they may not be as familiar with a brand guide. A brand guide is not a business plan but a guide that explains how you want your business to communicate to the world. It includes your brand guidelines such as […]
Branding Process: The Good, the Bad, and the Fear
Giving Up the Known Most leaders approach a new branding/rebranding project with a healthy amount of fear. They don’t always voice their concerns aloud, but I can usually spot them. Nervous smiles, repeated questions, asking how many versions they’ll receive. At this moment, they are looking for certainty in an uncertain process. That fear (like […]
Travel Trends for 2023 and Beyond
After three years of travel restrictions, stay-at-home orders, and ever-changing entry requirements, we’ve all had a lot of time to contemplate just how important travel is. Travel is our portal to the world – providing us with insights and connections, self-discovery, and self-care. With 2023 comes a renewed enthusiasm for exploration and new experiences in […]
All Eyes on the World Cup 2022
This year, the World Cup will be held in Qatar, the first time the tournament will be held in an Arab nation, and the first time it will be held later in the year to escape Qatar’s legendary summer heat. Not only is the timing perfect for Qatar’s weather, it’s also an excellent opportunity to […]
Social Media for Tourism: 2023’s Top Trends You Should Know
As many businesses in the travel and tourism industry re-emerge from the pandemic with leaner budgets, they’re searching for marketing solutions to strike a balance between of-the-moment innovation and cost-effectiveness. Attempting to do more with less, a proven strategy that has gained even more traction post-pandemic, continues to be connecting with consumers on social media. […]
Is Email Marketing Effective?
As you work on your digital marketing strategy, you want to incorporate the most effective channels into your plan. Social media, email marketing, website search engine optimization, and pay-per-click are all great options, but there one you should undoubtedly incorporate into your strategy. Is email marketing effective? The answer is absolutely, and let’s look at […]
4 Ways to Drive Hotel Direct Bookings
Beyond outstanding service and warm hospitality, hotels must also possess exceptional marketing skills. Being marketing savvy will help your hotel in the long run, giving you higher profits and more direct leads. Online travel agencies (OTAs) are a huge competitor for hotels right now, so having a leg up on digital marketing will give your […]