Tourpreneur Tour Business Podcast

The world has change due to covid and we are not going back to normal work practises. Work from home and hybrid work is now the norm. This has created many challenges but also endless opportunities. The need to get teams together has moved from nice to have to must have. This is what global team gathering is looking to addressCheck out Global Team Gatherings: https://globalteamgatherings.com/ 

Chris, Pete and Mitch discuss what's happening in the industry and share their thoughts. We also discuss upcoming events at Tourpreneur like our demo day and Huddles in the US and Europe. Join Tourpreneur+ for even more content: https://tourpreneur.com/plus/ Join our free tour operator community of over 5.2K members: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tourpreneur

Creating Bingeable Tours to Drive Repeat Business John Kanaster of Battlefield Tours of Virginia explains how leaving his guests on a cliffhanger brings them back for more! Join Tourpreneur+ for even more content: https://tourpreneur.com/plus/  Join our free tour operator community of over 5.2K members: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tourpreneur Visit John's Website: https://battlefieldtoursofvirginia.com/

In this podcast we discuss the stunning wine and food offerings that Georgia has to offer, and how the war in Ukraine is impacting tourism in many close neighbour countries including Georgia.

In this discussion, Chris, an expert in marketing to high-wealth luxury consumers, shares his top eight strategies for attracting affluent clients. He emphasizes the power of high-quality visuals and an exclusive website that provides a VIP experience. Personal connections and tailored offerings play a crucial role in engaging this demographic. Chris also highlights the effectiveness of targeted Facebook ads and the importance of email marketing. Moreover, he encourages using LinkedIn to enhance professional visibility and even suggests starting a podcast to connect with luxury consumers.

Arnaud Azoulay, CEO of Babylon Tours, transforms from Paris guide to leading a walking tour company across Europe. He reveals how he scaled his business with a lean team, focusing on quality experiences and guides. Arnaud discusses the value of personal interactions amid automation and his success utilizing OTAs for sales. He shares insights on customer loyalty, innovative combo tour offerings, and lessons learned from In N Out Burger regarding efficiency. Dive into his organic growth strategies and the importance of immersive cultural experiences in tours.

Kevin O'neil describes all the challenges he has faced when building his business including losing his location, legal challenges and having a heart attack! Join Tourpreneur+ for even more content: https://tourpreneur.com/plus/ Join our free tour operator community of over 4.5K members: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tourpreneur Check out Kevin's business: https://destinywateradventures.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-oneil-787798156/

Listen to the incredible journey of how Steve Williams found his way into the industry and helped transform some local operators before building his own business.Take note of the wasted $1m on Facebook ads and the costs of acquiring customers!Check out Trunk TravelCheck out Steve's LinkedIn

Preparation is essential if you are going to maximize the chances of selling your tour company at the best possible price. Experienced buyer Trish Higgins explains what she looks for when buying experience companies.Trish Higgins in LinkedInChenmark 

A discussion with Sachin Bansal from City explores and Regenerative Travel in India about doing tourism better for all stakeholders.Join our Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tourpreneurJoin Tourpreneur+https://tourpreneur.com/plus/