How To Conduct Market Research For The Tourism Industry

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Summer vacations now with fewer vacations: High gas prices in summer 2011 have counteracted the economic recovery, as more people are choosing to opt out of vacations in favor of "staycations."
For hotels cutting back on services to trim costs, how far is too far?: Results from a survey of prospective travelers show that some hotel amenities are more valued than others. As travel-industry firms look to cut costs, research can provide needed direction on where services can be reduced, re-priced or eliminated, as across-the-board changes run the risk of alienating large customer segments, possibly permanently.
Collecting data isn't enough: This article reviews this year’s Marketing Research Association meeting, focusing on the lesson highlighted at the meeting: researchers need to go beyond mere data collection.
A working vacation: The Go RVing Coalition used qualitative research to investigate Baby Boomers who own RVs compared with those who do not in the process of developing television and print advertising.
Vacations high priority among Americans, survey shows: The American Express National Travel Forecast survey conducted telephone surveys with over 1,000 U.S. residents. The survey inquired about various aspects of vacation plans, including where they planned to travel, how long, how much they were willing to pay, what activities they plan to engage in, and what their attitudes were toward price and quality of service.

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Study results guide enhancements to Myrtle Beach Golf PassPort: Research helped make an already successful affinity marketing program for golfers in Myrtle Beach, S.C., even more so by delivering greater choice and value.
Summer vacations now with fewer vacations: High gas prices in summer 2011 have counteracted the economic recovery, as more people are choosing to opt out of vacations in favor of "staycations."
Resort community uses hypnosis to get in touch with buyers’ childhood emotions: Innsbrook Resort turned to hypnosis for part of its qualitative research to uncover the deep-seated needs of prospective vacation-home buyers and used the results to shape the marketing messages and Web site for a new development.
Using online behavior to measure the travel industry’s recession-based injury and recovery: An examination of Web search-related data from 2007 to 2009 charts the travel industry’s recession-induced slump and points at a possible turnaround in the offing.
Using the Hallmark moment to illuminate the significance of the grandparent-grandchild relationship: Marketing to a mature audience in the 21st century requires a unique understanding of how to pull at grandparents' heartstrings. The key to success with grandparents is creating modern Hallmark moments that illuminate the significance of the grandparent-grandchild relationship - and realizing that today's grandparents aren't your typical old folks.