Canada-e-Connect is the Tourism Industry Association of Canada’s compelling look into the online and web-based trends, tools and technology that can help catalyze growth in the tourism sector. Presented in association with PhoCusWright, a global leader in travel industry research and strategic intelligence, the 2011 edition of Canada-e-Connect, promises to provide our tourism industry members with fresh insights on the most relevant topics in the online area. Canada-e-Connect is the only conference of its kind developed by the Canadian tourism industry, for the Canadian tourism industry.
Who Should Attend Canada-e-Connect?
The sessions at Canada-e-Connect have been designed to meet the needs of a cross-section of tourism businesses and organizations, including DMO’s, small and medium-sized enterprises, attractions, accommodations, service providers and many more.
As Canada’s premier e-tourism strategy conference, Canada-e-Connect will provide insights which are equally valuable for top executives, mid-level managers, and front-line employees, as well as the proprietors of small tourism enterprises whose work encompasses all of these roles.
It will provide learning and networking opportunities for a range of stakeholders at tourism and marketing enterprises working in the following areas.
Sales & Marketing • Brand Management/Brand Strategy • Public Relations • Advertising • Business Development and Strategy • Corporate Communications • Strategic Partnerships • Customer Relationship Management • Customer Experience • Product Development • E-Commerce • E-Marketing
Who Will be Presenting?
Canada-e-Connect 2010 featured a total of 27 presenters and panellists representing tourism organizations and markets in the United States, Sweden, France, China, Scotland, and many different parts of Canada.
The 2011 program will include a balanced mixture of plenary sessions, workshops and panel discussions. Stay tuned for more information on the conference program or check out our featured presenters.