Mar 29, 2022
Angee joins us today to share how she built and grew Taste of SLO Walking Food Tour.
She discusses how she researched the San Luis Obispo tourism market before starting her business and outlines how she networked and collaborated with bars and restaurants.
She talks about the point in the journey she started...
Mar 23, 2022
Liselot Caura reveals how she took her brewery tour business BeerSecret from a side hustle to a full-time business and outlines some of the challenges she faced.
Liselot joins us today to share the story behind BeerSecret. She describes her beginnings in the brewery industry and reveals what led her to switch from sales...
Mar 16, 2022
The Tour Operator Start Up series is back, Simon Burke joins Nikki Padilla Rivera today to discuss starting a tour business, in fact, a sidecar motorcycle tour company during the COVID-19 pandemic.
He explains the hoops, logistics, and licenses when starting a tour vehicle business in Paris. He describes how Brexit and...
Mar 9, 2022
Ryan O'Grady, the founder of Fotaflo joins us today to share how we can increase tour bookings and reviews with guest photos, which he calls 'memory marketing.'
Ryan explains how tour businesses can leverage photo memories to market and create advocates for their business. He outlines the benefits of offering photo...
Mar 2, 2022
Today's guest shares with us some of her lessons from 30 years of running a tour business. We cover a lot of ground including marketing tours, dealing with journalists, websites, hiring and managing tour guides and chatbots!
Lauren Hefferon joins us to discuss how she started, developed, and expanded the bike tour...