This week’s topics
Applying Digital Marketing Management for Tourism and Hospitality in practice: case studies
- Case analysis
- Linking theory to practice
- Evaluating evidence
- The effectiveness of Tourism Australia's award-winning 'Dundee' ad
- How to Create a Digital Marketing Strategy - A Silverstone Case Study
What you will be able to do
- 1.3 Evaluate the importance of the digital marketing mix in the tourism and hospitality industry.
- 2.2 Analyse the importance of digital marketing management in the tourism and hospitality industry.
- 2.3 Analyse the roles and responsibilities of digital marketers in the tourism and hospitality industry.
- 3.1 Analyse technological trends affecting the development of digital marketing management in tourism and hospitality.
- 3.2 Assess the relationship between external digital marketing and internal digital marketing in tourism and hospitality businesses.
- 4.3 Analyse secondary data relating to the digital environment for tourism and hospitality industry using the principles of market research.
Activity
Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Case-study workshop: apply the unit’s concepts to a real or realistic case and evaluate the outcome.
Study materials
Videos
- The effectiveness of Tourism Australia's award-winning 'Dundee' ad · YouTube · Marketing Week · 10 min · for registered students
- How to Create a Digital Marketing Strategy - A Silverstone Case Study · YouTube · ukmarketingnet · 39 min · for registered students
- Effective Digital Marketing During COVID-19: What Hospitality Managers Need To Know · YouTube · eCornell · 65 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Social media as a destination marketing tool: its use by national tourism organisations · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
- European Capital of Smart Tourism (EU initiative and best-practice compendia) · Reading · Eu, case study · for registered students
- All Are Welcome: An Introduction to the Hospitality Industry, ch. 12: Marketing and Social Media · Reading · Libretexts, textbook chapter · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.