Operations
Wednesday, October 12 2022 | 10:30 AM PDT*
The Industry Weighs In: A Hot Topics Town Hall
From lockdown to recovery to recession and uncertainty, from distribution and dynamic pricing to timed ticketing and channel management, visitor attractions and large tour operators have had plenty to contend…
Wednesday, October 12 2022 | 10:30 AM PDT*
From Ideation to Activation: Innovating the Next Great Experience
Innovation is easy to talk about but hard to do. How can we all create the next great attraction experience? This talk from the head of attractions at the Up…
Wednesday, October 12 2022 | 10:30 AM PDT*
Profit-Driven Storytelling
Your business's growth—and profitability—depends more than you think on the stories you tell. In this first of a two-part session, Mitch and Akila will help you craft your brand story,…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 14:00 PM PDT*
Expand Your Brand Through Multi-Locations
When you’re ready to grow your business and you think opening a second location is the way to go, there are a lot of options and considerations. Join this interactive…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 11:00 AM PDT*
A Universal View
The sales leader for one of the world’s leading theme park brands shares his vision for the future of visitor attraction technology, distribution, pricing and more in this wide-ranging presentation…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 09:00 AM PDT*
A Fireside Chat with Ben Drew, President, Viator
Tours and activities’ largest online travel agency has come back strong in 2022. We’ll sit down with Ben Drew to discuss the state of the industry, key post-pandemic traveler trends,…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 09:00 AM PDT*
The Secret to Scaling
Every business starts small, but most tour and activity operators stay small. How do some find their path to scaling success while so many fail to expand? Strategic growth specialist…
Thursday, June 10 2021 | 11:45 AM ESt
The Digital Journey: How Travelers Discover, Research & Book Multi-Day Experiences
Multi-day experiences are typically complex, big-ticket purchases that have long defied online buying. But that has been changing – and it’s poised to change only more. This short talk walks…
Thursday, June 10 2021 | 11:15 AM EST
How to Respond to Custom Quote Requests
It’s one of the biggest unspoken weaknesses for operators offering custom tours: responding to quote requests. Every operator does it differently. But what do your customers really want? And what…
Thursday, June 10 2021 | 11:00 AM EST
Solving the Pain of Payments
Payments are one of the biggest challenges that every tour operator faces, both small and large, both custom or scheduled tours. This session will teach you how to minimize expensive…