Sessions
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 10:45 AM PDT*
Set Your Distribution Strategy
Distribution has never been more complex, nor has it ever been changing so quickly. This workshop takes a deep dive on all things distribution, including insights on the latest trends…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 10:45 AM PDT*
From Viewers to Visitors: How to Use Vertical Videos on Instagram and TikTok to Convert Millions of Clicks into Customers
How did Justin Buzzi (kayak tour operator) go from 577k video views to 38 million in less than 6 months? Learn from video expert, Justin Buzzi, and social strategist, Samantha…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 10:45 AM PDT*
Generating Bookings with SEO: What You’ve Been Doing Wrong
Tired of publishing content that can't compete with the big OTAs? This workshop walks through intelligent SEO tactics to help you develop content that drives bookings. We'll discuss the most…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 09:00 AM PDT*
What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next
Pandemic. Recovery. Inflation. Recession. And a remarkable resurgence. It’s an extraordinary time in travel, tourism and experiences. Join Arival CEO Douglas Quinby as he presents new research on the outlook…
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…
Tuesday, October 11 2022 | 09:00 AM PDT*
The Future of Discovery
Travel’s traditional path to purchase – search → shop → buy – is giving way as new media, creators and channels change how travelers discover, choose and experience. This talk…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 16:50 PM GST
Distribution, Tech & What’s Next for Tours, Activities & Attractions
Digital, distribution, and online platforms are ushering in dramatic change, from how travelers plan and book to how operators and distributors connect. The pandemic has only accelerated the need for…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 16:25 PM GST
Safari Reimagined: How Responsible Travel Can Drive Purpose & Profit
It’s the iconic tourist experience of the region — the desert safari. But the rapid rise of global travel demand is compelling our industry to reconceive our experiences for a…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 16:00 PM GST
Ask Me Anything: Zeina Dagher, CEO, Emaar Entertainment
We’ll explore the future of visitor attractions, traveler trends, and what’s next in distribution, attraction tech and the guest experience with the CEO responsible for the strategy of some of…