SlideShare une entreprise Scribd logo
1  sur  33
Are DMOs relevant in the digital age?
Jonathan Fauver
jon@trekksoft.com | @jonfauver | www.trekksoft.com
CEO and Co-Founder, TrekkSoft, Switzerland
1
PAYMENT GATEWAY
WEBSITE BUILDER
MOBILE APP
CHANNEL MANAGER
RESOURCE MANAGER
BOOKING SOLUTION
2
Why are we interested in DMOs
57%
16%
3TrekkSoft research, 2017.
EXPERIENCES ARE A VITAL PART OF THEIR STRATEGY
PROVIDERS OFFER ONLINE BOOKING GLOBALLY
DMO OFFERS REAL-TIME BOOKING FOR EXPERIENCES
4
Don’t expect conclusive answers
Different DMOs are at different stages
Questions to consider to inspire evolution
1
2
3
Do DMOs need to evolve
not to become obsolete?
5
1800 1900 Internet Mobile1950
Driver: Advancement of transportation Driver: Advancement of technology
Evolution of DMOs
6
Mobile-driven change in consumer booking habits
35 % of travellers use a mobile device more
on vacation than they do at home
(Expedia/Egencia, 2016)
40% of U.S. travel site visits come from mobile
but the time spent browsing those sites has
shrunk by 5% (Think with Google, 2016)
Change in traveler behavior
7
Travel planning is dominated by online resources
8
9
If an official DMO website was down for
a month, would that city actually get
less visitors? A hotel less bookings?
43%
57%
North America Europe
COUNTRIES
TrekkSoft research results
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
1551
ORGANIZATIONS
10TrekkSoft research, 2017.
TrekkSoft research results
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
11
NATIONAL
REGIONAL
LOCAL
PRIVATE PUBLIC
8%
44%
48%
80%20%
11TrekkSoft research, 2017.
TrekkSoft research results
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
43%
57%
Offline Online
What % of your program budget do you spend on
online/digital activities compared to offline activities?
12TrekkSoft research, 2017.
TrekkSoft research results
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
57
%
43
%
No Yes
69
%
31
%
74
%
26
%
83
%
17
%
ACTIVITIES
ACCOMMODATION
PACKAGES RESTAURANTS
What is bookable on your website?
13TrekkSoft research, 2017.
14
TrekkSoft research results
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
Which part of the travel customer journey is most important?
20%
48%
10%
13%
10%
Dreaming
Planning
Booking
Experiencing
Sharing
11%
11%
13%
11%
11%
11%
18%
14%
Staying up-to-date with new technology
Knowing how to market experiences digitally
Competing with Google, OTAs and metasearch sites
Education of stakeholders in the destination
Budget and funding
Sourcing relevant content
Lack of time
Staying relevant to the customer
TrekkSoft research results
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
26%
71%
Not very much
Some effort
A lot of effort
What will be the main challenge to your digital strategy in 2017?
How much effort do you feel is required to keep your organization
relevant in the digital age?
15TrekkSoft research, 2017.
ACCOMMODATION
16
57%
73% 27%
MARKETING SPEND
EXPERIENCES ACCOMMODATION
EXPERIENCES ARE A VITAL PART OF THEIR STRATEGY
ABILITY TO BOOK ON THE WEBSITE IN REAL-TIME
EXPERIENCES
57%16%
TrekkSoft research, 2017.
TrekkSoft research results
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
16
Key takeaways to stay relevant
1
2
3 Content is king
Products
Education CONTENT
PRODUCT
EDUCATION OF SUPPLIERS
TECHNOLOGY
IS THE
ENABLER
17
“Our role is to be the digital mentors in
the industry”
18
“The most important task of DMOs is
educating and consulting with their
members to help them stay up to date:
helping them get on mobile, help them get
their information displayed in the right
way on the right sites, prioritising agility to
bring change to a region.”
Philippe Ries, Industry leader, Travel, Google
Education of suppliers
Katrine Mosfjeld, Visit Oslo
Zermatt Tourism Board
E-fitness program for educating local
suppliers on best practices.
19
20
Products
“Our organizations are best positioned to
track and evaluate trends to ensure that
what we offer is what visitors want”
“Let’s not talk about tourism, tourism is the
effect. Let’s first focus on what it is really
about”
Peter Romer Hansen, Romer Agency
Jennifer Wesselhof, CEO Visit Sedona
2117
Case study: Copenhagen Food Tourism
2121
2217
Case study: Visit Dolomiti Paganella Bike
2222
23
“Oslo as a destination is more important
than Visit Oslo the organization”
“Consumers market the destination more
effectively than the organization”
Peter Romer Hansen, Romer Agency
Katrine Mosfjeld, Visit Oslo
Content is king
Case study: Le Voyage à Nantes
24
“Let’s not talk about tourism, tourism is the effect, let’s focus on what it is really about”
#LVAN
“Technology is the enabler, not the solution”
25
Technology
26
• Track content distribution
• Content-specific API
Content first strategy
They created a better user
experience and disrupted the
industry by controlling the
information flow.
Travellers consider their smartphones to
be the single most indispensable item
they carry with them when they travel
27
Control of information flow
NATIONAL
REGIONAL
LOCAL
28
2929
• Put customer experience first
• Focus strengths
• Make it measurable
Build, buy or partner
29
Case study: Visit Oslo
31
32
Are DMOs Relevant in a Digital Age?
Conclusion
1
2
3
Are DMOs Digitally Relevant?
Education and development to lift up the region
Use technology where it adds value
Thank you!
33
- Peter Romer Hansen - Lucy Fuggle, Mattias Maraczi and Maarten Camerlynck
Questions?
34jon@trekksoft.com | @jonfauver | www.trekksoft.com
Jonathan Fauver
CEO and Co-Founder, TrekkSoft, Switzerland

Contenu connexe

Tendances

How to Master Your Mobile Engagement Toolkit
How to Master Your Mobile Engagement ToolkitHow to Master Your Mobile Engagement Toolkit
How to Master Your Mobile Engagement Toolkit Urban Airship
 
Optimizing-Your-Digital-Strategy
Optimizing-Your-Digital-StrategyOptimizing-Your-Digital-Strategy
Optimizing-Your-Digital-StrategyCliff Corr
 
Five Trend Predictions for 2013
Five Trend Predictions for 2013Five Trend Predictions for 2013
Five Trend Predictions for 2013Ogilvy Consulting
 
Cairo Cristal Academy 2 - Programme
Cairo Cristal Academy 2 - ProgrammeCairo Cristal Academy 2 - Programme
Cairo Cristal Academy 2 - ProgrammeCristal Events
 
ForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile Edition
ForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile EditionForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile Edition
ForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile EditionForeSee
 
Business to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel Discussion
Business to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel DiscussionBusiness to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel Discussion
Business to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel DiscussionUberflip
 
Industry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrow
Industry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrowIndustry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrow
Industry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrowNational Retail Federation
 
Mason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the Holidays
Mason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the HolidaysMason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the Holidays
Mason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the HolidaysSeattle Interactive Conference
 
The Customer Engagement Balancing Act
The Customer Engagement Balancing ActThe Customer Engagement Balancing Act
The Customer Engagement Balancing Act Urban Airship
 
Samir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door drops
Samir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door dropsSamir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door drops
Samir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door dropsRachel Aldighieri
 
Perfil epouse 2011
Perfil epouse 2011 Perfil epouse 2011
Perfil epouse 2011 frangax
 
Power of social media - Humphrey
Power of social media - HumphreyPower of social media - Humphrey
Power of social media - HumphreyLin Humphrey, Ph.D.
 
Why invest in influencer marketing
Why invest in influencer marketingWhy invest in influencer marketing
Why invest in influencer marketingTraackr
 
The Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget Planning
The Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget PlanningThe Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget Planning
The Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget PlanningTuristenístico
 
We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...
We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...
We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...Seattle Interactive Conference
 
Content 2015 - Post Modern Engagement
Content 2015 - Post Modern EngagementContent 2015 - Post Modern Engagement
Content 2015 - Post Modern EngagementSean Moffitt
 
Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...
Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...
Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...Luisella Giani
 
Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...
Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...
Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...Digiday
 

Tendances (20)

How to Master Your Mobile Engagement Toolkit
How to Master Your Mobile Engagement ToolkitHow to Master Your Mobile Engagement Toolkit
How to Master Your Mobile Engagement Toolkit
 
Optimizing-Your-Digital-Strategy
Optimizing-Your-Digital-StrategyOptimizing-Your-Digital-Strategy
Optimizing-Your-Digital-Strategy
 
Five Trend Predictions for 2013
Five Trend Predictions for 2013Five Trend Predictions for 2013
Five Trend Predictions for 2013
 
Cairo Cristal Academy 2 - Programme
Cairo Cristal Academy 2 - ProgrammeCairo Cristal Academy 2 - Programme
Cairo Cristal Academy 2 - Programme
 
ForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile Edition
ForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile EditionForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile Edition
ForeSee Experience Index (FXI): 2013 U.K. Retail Mobile Edition
 
Business to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel Discussion
Business to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel DiscussionBusiness to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel Discussion
Business to Human: An Engagement Marketing Panel Discussion
 
Industry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrow
Industry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrowIndustry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrow
Industry trendcasting - What you need to do today and know about tomorrow
 
How to Yield Higher Results on Your Digital Ads
How to Yield Higher Results on Your Digital Ads How to Yield Higher Results on Your Digital Ads
How to Yield Higher Results on Your Digital Ads
 
Mason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the Holidays
Mason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the HolidaysMason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the Holidays
Mason Garrity - The Online Super Bowl: Keys to Winning the Holidays
 
The Customer Engagement Balancing Act
The Customer Engagement Balancing ActThe Customer Engagement Balancing Act
The Customer Engagement Balancing Act
 
Samir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door drops
Samir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door dropsSamir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door drops
Samir Patel - DMA Putting the fizz back into door drops
 
Power of social media
Power of social mediaPower of social media
Power of social media
 
Perfil epouse 2011
Perfil epouse 2011 Perfil epouse 2011
Perfil epouse 2011
 
Power of social media - Humphrey
Power of social media - HumphreyPower of social media - Humphrey
Power of social media - Humphrey
 
Why invest in influencer marketing
Why invest in influencer marketingWhy invest in influencer marketing
Why invest in influencer marketing
 
The Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget Planning
The Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget PlanningThe Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget Planning
The Smart Hotelier’s Guide to 2017 Digital Marketing Budget Planning
 
We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...
We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...
We’re All Divas Now: How to Reach High-Maintenance Consumers with Your Brand ...
 
Content 2015 - Post Modern Engagement
Content 2015 - Post Modern EngagementContent 2015 - Post Modern Engagement
Content 2015 - Post Modern Engagement
 
Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...
Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...
Maximum ROI with customer management 2.0. Implementing a successful CRM syste...
 
Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...
Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...
Pushing the Creative Envelope in Programmatic, Digiday Programmatic Summit, N...
 

En vedette

En vedette (20)

Student Preferences for Social Media Source Characteristics
Student Preferences for Social Media Source CharacteristicsStudent Preferences for Social Media Source Characteristics
Student Preferences for Social Media Source Characteristics
 
Innovation-related organizational decision-making: the case of responsive web...
Innovation-related organizational decision-making: the case of responsive web...Innovation-related organizational decision-making: the case of responsive web...
Innovation-related organizational decision-making: the case of responsive web...
 
An afternoon at the Museum: through the lens of Augmented Reality
An afternoon at the Museum: through the lens of Augmented RealityAn afternoon at the Museum: through the lens of Augmented Reality
An afternoon at the Museum: through the lens of Augmented Reality
 
Humor in customer engagement on chinese social medie a rhetorical perspective
Humor in customer engagement on chinese social medie a rhetorical perspectiveHumor in customer engagement on chinese social medie a rhetorical perspective
Humor in customer engagement on chinese social medie a rhetorical perspective
 
Measuring the Media Effects of a Tourism-Related Virtual Reality Experience U...
Measuring the Media Effects of a Tourism-Related Virtual Reality Experience U...Measuring the Media Effects of a Tourism-Related Virtual Reality Experience U...
Measuring the Media Effects of a Tourism-Related Virtual Reality Experience U...
 
Trends in e tourism research
Trends in e tourism researchTrends in e tourism research
Trends in e tourism research
 
Effects of virtual reality and augmented reality on visitor experiences in mu...
Effects of virtual reality and augmented reality on visitor experiences in mu...Effects of virtual reality and augmented reality on visitor experiences in mu...
Effects of virtual reality and augmented reality on visitor experiences in mu...
 
The Value of augmented Reality from a Business Model perspective
The Value of augmented Reality from a Business Model perspectiveThe Value of augmented Reality from a Business Model perspective
The Value of augmented Reality from a Business Model perspective
 
How to develop and evaluate an etourism MOOC
How to develop and evaluate an etourism MOOCHow to develop and evaluate an etourism MOOC
How to develop and evaluate an etourism MOOC
 
(Dis)Connectivity in the Travel Context: Setting an Agenda for Research
(Dis)Connectivity in the Travel Context: Setting an Agenda for Research(Dis)Connectivity in the Travel Context: Setting an Agenda for Research
(Dis)Connectivity in the Travel Context: Setting an Agenda for Research
 
Mapping mobile touchpoints in sport events
Mapping mobile touchpoints in sport eventsMapping mobile touchpoints in sport events
Mapping mobile touchpoints in sport events
 
The Future of Wearable Devices On-Site: A Scenario Technique Approach
The Future of Wearable Devices On-Site: A Scenario Technique ApproachThe Future of Wearable Devices On-Site: A Scenario Technique Approach
The Future of Wearable Devices On-Site: A Scenario Technique Approach
 
Correlating languages and sentiment analysis on the basis of text-based reviews
Correlating languages and sentiment analysis on the basis of text-based reviewsCorrelating languages and sentiment analysis on the basis of text-based reviews
Correlating languages and sentiment analysis on the basis of text-based reviews
 
To Catch Them All - The (Un)internded Consequences of Pokémon GO on Mobility,...
To Catch Them All - The (Un)internded Consequences of Pokémon GO on Mobility,...To Catch Them All - The (Un)internded Consequences of Pokémon GO on Mobility,...
To Catch Them All - The (Un)internded Consequences of Pokémon GO on Mobility,...
 
How do we search? An Issue from the JITT Research Manifesto
How do we search? An Issue from the JITT Research ManifestoHow do we search? An Issue from the JITT Research Manifesto
How do we search? An Issue from the JITT Research Manifesto
 
Why are there more hotels in Tyrol than in Austria. Analyzing schema.org usag...
Why are there more hotels in Tyrol than in Austria. Analyzing schema.org usag...Why are there more hotels in Tyrol than in Austria. Analyzing schema.org usag...
Why are there more hotels in Tyrol than in Austria. Analyzing schema.org usag...
 
Channels for Searching Hotel and Travel Information
Channels for Searching Hotel and Travel InformationChannels for Searching Hotel and Travel Information
Channels for Searching Hotel and Travel Information
 
The impact of sharing economy on the diversification of tourism products imp...
The impact of sharing economy on the diversification of tourism products  imp...The impact of sharing economy on the diversification of tourism products  imp...
The impact of sharing economy on the diversification of tourism products imp...
 
A framework for evaluating MOOCs in applied hospitality and tourism settings
A framework for evaluating MOOCs in applied hospitality and tourism settingsA framework for evaluating MOOCs in applied hospitality and tourism settings
A framework for evaluating MOOCs in applied hospitality and tourism settings
 
Tourist Acceptance of Augmented Reality Application in Langkawi Geopark, Mala...
Tourist Acceptance of Augmented Reality Application in Langkawi Geopark, Mala...Tourist Acceptance of Augmented Reality Application in Langkawi Geopark, Mala...
Tourist Acceptance of Augmented Reality Application in Langkawi Geopark, Mala...
 

Similaire à Are DMOs relevant in the digital age?

Mobile travel trends 2018
Mobile travel trends 2018Mobile travel trends 2018
Mobile travel trends 2018Sergio Campi
 
The Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant Payments
The Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant PaymentsThe Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant Payments
The Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant Paymentssanta_moovweb
 
eTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 Agenda
eTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 AgendaeTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 Agenda
eTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 Agendadigitalinasia
 
5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit
5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit 5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit
5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit Dynamit
 
Building a digital strategy in 2016
Building a digital strategy in 2016Building a digital strategy in 2016
Building a digital strategy in 2016Simon Kingsnorth
 
Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...
Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...
Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...SiteMinder
 
Unbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screen
Unbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screenUnbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screen
Unbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screenSiteMinder
 
WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?
WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?
WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?Stephenie Rodriguez
 
Bridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel Management
Bridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel ManagementBridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel Management
Bridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel ManagementmTrip
 
Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017
Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017
Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017Travelport
 
ITB Berlin Conference 2013
ITB Berlin Conference 2013ITB Berlin Conference 2013
ITB Berlin Conference 2013Bo Vibe
 
Destination Marketing on the Web
Destination Marketing on the WebDestination Marketing on the Web
Destination Marketing on the WebTOPOSOPHY
 
2016 Mobile Engagement Trends
2016 Mobile Engagement Trends2016 Mobile Engagement Trends
2016 Mobile Engagement TrendsSyniverse
 
How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...
How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...
How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...Button
 
THE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECH
THE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECHTHE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECH
THE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECHMentorMate
 
Mobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industry
Mobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industryMobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industry
Mobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industryCollective Camp
 
Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014
Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014
Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014Lausanne Montreux Congress
 
Mobile Moments NYC 2016
Mobile Moments NYC 2016Mobile Moments NYC 2016
Mobile Moments NYC 2016Swrve_Inc
 

Similaire à Are DMOs relevant in the digital age? (20)

Mobile travel trends 2018
Mobile travel trends 2018Mobile travel trends 2018
Mobile travel trends 2018
 
The Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant Payments
The Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant PaymentsThe Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant Payments
The Future of Mobile Checkout and Instant Payments
 
Personalizing in Travel and Hospitality
Personalizing in Travel and HospitalityPersonalizing in Travel and Hospitality
Personalizing in Travel and Hospitality
 
eTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 Agenda
eTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 AgendaeTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 Agenda
eTail Asia Perfecting the Fundamentals of Ecommerce 2014 Agenda
 
5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit
5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit 5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit
5 Digital Trends for 2013 - Dynamit
 
Building a digital strategy in 2016
Building a digital strategy in 2016Building a digital strategy in 2016
Building a digital strategy in 2016
 
Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...
Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...
Cutting through the channel clutter: How hotels can get back in control of th...
 
Unbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screen
Unbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screenUnbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screen
Unbreak the Fragmentation: The hotelier movement toward the single screen
 
WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?
WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?
WTF - What's The Future of Disruption in Travel?
 
Bridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel Management
Bridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel ManagementBridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel Management
Bridging the Gap between Traveler Experience and Travel Management
 
Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017
Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017
Travelport Digital Webinar - Mobile Travel Trends 2017
 
ITB Berlin Conference 2013
ITB Berlin Conference 2013ITB Berlin Conference 2013
ITB Berlin Conference 2013
 
OURTOR
OURTOROURTOR
OURTOR
 
Destination Marketing on the Web
Destination Marketing on the WebDestination Marketing on the Web
Destination Marketing on the Web
 
2016 Mobile Engagement Trends
2016 Mobile Engagement Trends2016 Mobile Engagement Trends
2016 Mobile Engagement Trends
 
How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...
How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...
How Successful is Your Mobile Affiliate Channel? PerformanceIN Live Presentat...
 
THE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECH
THE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECHTHE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECH
THE FUTURE OF MOBILE TECH
 
Mobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industry
Mobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industryMobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industry
Mobile Trends Report 2014 for Travel industry
 
Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014
Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014
Skift Report: 14 Global Trends That Will Define Travel in 2014
 
Mobile Moments NYC 2016
Mobile Moments NYC 2016Mobile Moments NYC 2016
Mobile Moments NYC 2016
 

Dernier

SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024
SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024
SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024Lorenzo Miniero
 
Vertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering Tips
Vertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering TipsVertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering Tips
Vertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering TipsMiki Katsuragi
 
Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024
Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024
Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024Scott Keck-Warren
 
New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024
New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024
New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024BookNet Canada
 
CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):
CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):
CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):comworks
 
Powerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time Clash
Powerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time ClashPowerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time Clash
Powerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time Clashcharlottematthew16
 
WordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your Brand
WordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your BrandWordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your Brand
WordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your Brandgvaughan
 
Scanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL Certs
Scanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL CertsScanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL Certs
Scanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL CertsRizwan Syed
 
Commit 2024 - Secret Management made easy
Commit 2024 - Secret Management made easyCommit 2024 - Secret Management made easy
Commit 2024 - Secret Management made easyAlfredo García Lavilla
 
Dev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio Web
Dev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio WebDev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio Web
Dev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio WebUiPathCommunity
 
Connect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck Presentation
Connect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck PresentationConnect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck Presentation
Connect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck PresentationSlibray Presentation
 
Human Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR Systems
Human Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR SystemsHuman Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR Systems
Human Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR SystemsMark Billinghurst
 
TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024
TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024
TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024Lonnie McRorey
 
Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)
Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)
Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)Mark Simos
 
TrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data Privacy
TrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data PrivacyTrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data Privacy
TrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data PrivacyTrustArc
 
From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .
From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .
From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .Alan Dix
 
"LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks...
"LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks..."LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks...
"LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks...Fwdays
 
Story boards and shot lists for my a level piece
Story boards and shot lists for my a level pieceStory boards and shot lists for my a level piece
Story boards and shot lists for my a level piececharlottematthew16
 
Advanced Computer Architecture – An Introduction
Advanced Computer Architecture – An IntroductionAdvanced Computer Architecture – An Introduction
Advanced Computer Architecture – An IntroductionDilum Bandara
 

Dernier (20)

SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024
SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024
SIP trunking in Janus @ Kamailio World 2024
 
Vertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering Tips
Vertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering TipsVertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering Tips
Vertex AI Gemini Prompt Engineering Tips
 
Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024
Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024
Advanced Test Driven-Development @ php[tek] 2024
 
New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024
New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024
New from BookNet Canada for 2024: BNC CataList - Tech Forum 2024
 
CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):
CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):
CloudStudio User manual (basic edition):
 
Powerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time Clash
Powerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time ClashPowerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time Clash
Powerpoint exploring the locations used in television show Time Clash
 
WordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your Brand
WordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your BrandWordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your Brand
WordPress Websites for Engineers: Elevate Your Brand
 
Scanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL Certs
Scanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL CertsScanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL Certs
Scanning the Internet for External Cloud Exposures via SSL Certs
 
Commit 2024 - Secret Management made easy
Commit 2024 - Secret Management made easyCommit 2024 - Secret Management made easy
Commit 2024 - Secret Management made easy
 
E-Vehicle_Hacking_by_Parul Sharma_null_owasp.pptx
E-Vehicle_Hacking_by_Parul Sharma_null_owasp.pptxE-Vehicle_Hacking_by_Parul Sharma_null_owasp.pptx
E-Vehicle_Hacking_by_Parul Sharma_null_owasp.pptx
 
Dev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio Web
Dev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio WebDev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio Web
Dev Dives: Streamline document processing with UiPath Studio Web
 
Connect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck Presentation
Connect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck PresentationConnect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck Presentation
Connect Wave/ connectwave Pitch Deck Presentation
 
Human Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR Systems
Human Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR SystemsHuman Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR Systems
Human Factors of XR: Using Human Factors to Design XR Systems
 
TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024
TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024
TeamStation AI System Report LATAM IT Salaries 2024
 
Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)
Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)
Tampa BSides - Chef's Tour of Microsoft Security Adoption Framework (SAF)
 
TrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data Privacy
TrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data PrivacyTrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data Privacy
TrustArc Webinar - How to Build Consumer Trust Through Data Privacy
 
From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .
From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .
From Family Reminiscence to Scholarly Archive .
 
"LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks...
"LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks..."LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks...
"LLMs for Python Engineers: Advanced Data Analysis and Semantic Kernel",Oleks...
 
Story boards and shot lists for my a level piece
Story boards and shot lists for my a level pieceStory boards and shot lists for my a level piece
Story boards and shot lists for my a level piece
 
Advanced Computer Architecture – An Introduction
Advanced Computer Architecture – An IntroductionAdvanced Computer Architecture – An Introduction
Advanced Computer Architecture – An Introduction
 

Are DMOs relevant in the digital age?

  • 1. Are DMOs relevant in the digital age? Jonathan Fauver jon@trekksoft.com | @jonfauver | www.trekksoft.com CEO and Co-Founder, TrekkSoft, Switzerland 1
  • 2. PAYMENT GATEWAY WEBSITE BUILDER MOBILE APP CHANNEL MANAGER RESOURCE MANAGER BOOKING SOLUTION 2
  • 3. Why are we interested in DMOs 57% 16% 3TrekkSoft research, 2017. EXPERIENCES ARE A VITAL PART OF THEIR STRATEGY PROVIDERS OFFER ONLINE BOOKING GLOBALLY DMO OFFERS REAL-TIME BOOKING FOR EXPERIENCES
  • 4. 4 Don’t expect conclusive answers Different DMOs are at different stages Questions to consider to inspire evolution 1 2 3
  • 5. Do DMOs need to evolve not to become obsolete? 5
  • 6. 1800 1900 Internet Mobile1950 Driver: Advancement of transportation Driver: Advancement of technology Evolution of DMOs 6
  • 7. Mobile-driven change in consumer booking habits 35 % of travellers use a mobile device more on vacation than they do at home (Expedia/Egencia, 2016) 40% of U.S. travel site visits come from mobile but the time spent browsing those sites has shrunk by 5% (Think with Google, 2016) Change in traveler behavior 7
  • 8. Travel planning is dominated by online resources 8
  • 9. 9 If an official DMO website was down for a month, would that city actually get less visitors? A hotel less bookings?
  • 10. 43% 57% North America Europe COUNTRIES TrekkSoft research results Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 1551 ORGANIZATIONS 10TrekkSoft research, 2017.
  • 11. TrekkSoft research results Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 11 NATIONAL REGIONAL LOCAL PRIVATE PUBLIC 8% 44% 48% 80%20% 11TrekkSoft research, 2017.
  • 12. TrekkSoft research results Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 43% 57% Offline Online What % of your program budget do you spend on online/digital activities compared to offline activities? 12TrekkSoft research, 2017.
  • 13. TrekkSoft research results Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 57 % 43 % No Yes 69 % 31 % 74 % 26 % 83 % 17 % ACTIVITIES ACCOMMODATION PACKAGES RESTAURANTS What is bookable on your website? 13TrekkSoft research, 2017.
  • 14. 14 TrekkSoft research results Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 Which part of the travel customer journey is most important? 20% 48% 10% 13% 10% Dreaming Planning Booking Experiencing Sharing
  • 15. 11% 11% 13% 11% 11% 11% 18% 14% Staying up-to-date with new technology Knowing how to market experiences digitally Competing with Google, OTAs and metasearch sites Education of stakeholders in the destination Budget and funding Sourcing relevant content Lack of time Staying relevant to the customer TrekkSoft research results Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 26% 71% Not very much Some effort A lot of effort What will be the main challenge to your digital strategy in 2017? How much effort do you feel is required to keep your organization relevant in the digital age? 15TrekkSoft research, 2017.
  • 16. ACCOMMODATION 16 57% 73% 27% MARKETING SPEND EXPERIENCES ACCOMMODATION EXPERIENCES ARE A VITAL PART OF THEIR STRATEGY ABILITY TO BOOK ON THE WEBSITE IN REAL-TIME EXPERIENCES 57%16% TrekkSoft research, 2017. TrekkSoft research results Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 16
  • 17. Key takeaways to stay relevant 1 2 3 Content is king Products Education CONTENT PRODUCT EDUCATION OF SUPPLIERS TECHNOLOGY IS THE ENABLER 17
  • 18. “Our role is to be the digital mentors in the industry” 18 “The most important task of DMOs is educating and consulting with their members to help them stay up to date: helping them get on mobile, help them get their information displayed in the right way on the right sites, prioritising agility to bring change to a region.” Philippe Ries, Industry leader, Travel, Google Education of suppliers Katrine Mosfjeld, Visit Oslo
  • 19. Zermatt Tourism Board E-fitness program for educating local suppliers on best practices. 19
  • 20. 20 Products “Our organizations are best positioned to track and evaluate trends to ensure that what we offer is what visitors want” “Let’s not talk about tourism, tourism is the effect. Let’s first focus on what it is really about” Peter Romer Hansen, Romer Agency Jennifer Wesselhof, CEO Visit Sedona
  • 21. 2117 Case study: Copenhagen Food Tourism 2121
  • 22. 2217 Case study: Visit Dolomiti Paganella Bike 2222
  • 23. 23 “Oslo as a destination is more important than Visit Oslo the organization” “Consumers market the destination more effectively than the organization” Peter Romer Hansen, Romer Agency Katrine Mosfjeld, Visit Oslo Content is king
  • 24. Case study: Le Voyage à Nantes 24 “Let’s not talk about tourism, tourism is the effect, let’s focus on what it is really about” #LVAN
  • 25. “Technology is the enabler, not the solution” 25 Technology
  • 26. 26 • Track content distribution • Content-specific API Content first strategy
  • 27. They created a better user experience and disrupted the industry by controlling the information flow. Travellers consider their smartphones to be the single most indispensable item they carry with them when they travel 27 Control of information flow
  • 29. 2929 • Put customer experience first • Focus strengths • Make it measurable Build, buy or partner 29
  • 30. Case study: Visit Oslo 31
  • 31. 32 Are DMOs Relevant in a Digital Age? Conclusion 1 2 3 Are DMOs Digitally Relevant? Education and development to lift up the region Use technology where it adds value
  • 32. Thank you! 33 - Peter Romer Hansen - Lucy Fuggle, Mattias Maraczi and Maarten Camerlynck
  • 33. Questions? 34jon@trekksoft.com | @jonfauver | www.trekksoft.com Jonathan Fauver CEO and Co-Founder, TrekkSoft, Switzerland