The Vietnam Society of Travel Agents partnered with TikTok
Daniel Johnson — November 13, 2019 — World
References: vista.net.vn & kr-asia
The Vietnam Society of Travel Agents entered into an agreement with TikTok, which will focus on promoting Vietnam as a travel destination. The Vietnam Society of Travel Agents is a group comprised of people involved in the tourism industry and includes business owners, travel guides and more.
Nguyen Lam Thanh, the TikTok head of public policy in Vietnam, oversaw the creation of verified TikTok accounts for members of the Vietnam Society of Travel Agents. The social media platform also held courses to teach those users how to create video content for the platform.
TikTok also created the #HelloVietnam campaign in June. The campaign was created to hit targets of 50,000 videos and 100 million views. As a result, the country had approximately 7.3 million tourists during the first half of the year.
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Nguyen Lam Thanh, the TikTok head of public policy in Vietnam, oversaw the creation of verified TikTok accounts for members of the Vietnam Society of Travel Agents. The social media platform also held courses to teach those users how to create video content for the platform.
TikTok also created the #HelloVietnam campaign in June. The campaign was created to hit targets of 50,000 videos and 100 million views. As a result, the country had approximately 7.3 million tourists during the first half of the year.
Image Credit: Shutterstock
Trend Themes
1. Video-driven Tourism Marketing - Utilizing platforms like TikTok to create viral video campaigns can dramatically increase tourism and engagement with travel destinations.
2. Partnerships with Social Media Platforms - Collaborating with popular social media platforms like TikTok can provide tourism organizations with access to a wider audience and more effective marketing strategies.
3. User-generated Content Promotion - Encouraging users to create and share content related to tourism destinations can generate organic promotion and enthusiasm within the travel community.
Industry Implications
1. Tourism - Tourism industries can leverage social media platforms and user-generated content to enhance marketing efforts and attract more travelers.
2. Social Media - The partnership between tourism organizations and social media platforms signifies the growing influence of social media in the travel industry as a marketing and promotional tool.
3. Digital Marketing - The use of video-driven marketing campaigns on platforms like TikTok presents disruptive opportunities for digital marketing agencies to tap into a creative and engaging medium.
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