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The Attractions Coach top blog posts for 2017

Welcome to 2018! By now you have started that back to work routine, and if you are like me, a more sensible eating plan! To get your creative juices flowing this year, I thought I would help by sharing my top blog posts for 2017. (There are affiliate links in the blog posts and I […]

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Meet and greet on a bus

Tourism mini marketing tip – how to ‘Meet and Greet’ a bus group

Tour groups are a great market to pursue. They show up despite bad weather that keeps our individual guests at home, we can plan for their arrival and it is an efficient way to bring in business to your attraction or destination. So it makes sense to ensure that every group has a great experience.

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Stepping outside your comfort zone is good for you.

I just returned from my family’s annual vacation and thought I would re-post this article from last year. This picture of me was taken on our family vacation. If you had been in the Adirondack mountains with me when I climbed a telephone pole, stood on the top and then jumped to this trapeze, you

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Online tools to help your tourism business be more successful

There has never been a better time to be a small business owner. The development of new businesses such as  Fivver and Vistaprint have made expensive and time consuming tasks easy to accomplish. That should leave you more time to market and sell your attraction. Here are some tools I use. Fivver. This website connects

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Working with interns- 9 tips for a great experience

Spring and summer bring the high school and college students out looking for summer internships – either as a way to make money or a way to fulfill a college credit requirement. Interns hope to learn about their chosen industry through the jobs they perform, and employers hope to get some free or inexpensive help during the busy season.  I

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