1. Exploring Adventure-based Tourism Digitization for Effective Marketing Strategies
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Shafie, Mohd Shariman, Rasid, Aida Roha Abdul, Aziz, Mohd Noorazlan Ab, Hashim, Mustakim, Antara, Purnomo M., Shafie, Nur Amalina, and Beta, Raja Mayang Delima Mohd
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Electronic marketing ,Social media ,Travel industry ,Travelers ,Sales promotions ,Digitization ,Business - Abstract
Purpose: This research study aims to explore the role of digitization in enhancing marketing strategies in the adventure-based tourism industry. With the increasing importance of digital technologies and platforms, understanding their impact on marketing effectiveness becomes crucial for businesses operating in this sector. Design/methodology/approach: By conducting a comprehensive literature review and employing a mixed-methods approach, this research seeks to examine the current state of adventure-based tourism digitization, identify effective digital marketing strategies, and provide valuable insights and recommendations. Finding: The findings of this study will contribute to the existing knowledge base and assist adventure-based tourism businesses in developing effective and sustainable marketing strategies in the digital era. Practical implications: Adventure-based tourism has gained popularity as travelers seek unique and thrilling experiences. In this digital age, harnessing the power of digitization for marketing is crucial in promoting adventure-based tourism destinations and services. This research paper employs a bibliometric analysis approach to explore the existing body of literature on adventure-based tourism digitization and its implications for effective marketing strategies. Originality/Value: By systematically reviewing and analyzing academic articles, this study identifies trends, gaps, and emerging themes in the literature, offering valuable insights for tourism practitioners, policymakers, and researchers. Keywords: adventure-based tourism, digitization, digital technologies, target audience engagement, sustainable growth, digital marketing initiatives, content strategies, social media utilization, mobile applications, Introduction Adventure-based tourism has witnessed exponential growth in recent years as an increasing number of travelers seek experiences that go beyond traditional leisure activities. This growth presents both opportunities and [...]
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- 2024