Episode 229
Why You Should Embrace AI, Not Be Frightened Of It
Tourpreneur Tour Business Podcast · Tourpreneur
March 21, 20239m 47s
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Show Notes
With so much discussion in the Tourpreneur Community about the good, the bad and the ugly of AI, Chris Torres advises on why he feels a lot of operators are missing the revenue opportunities it brings.
AI is transforming the tourism industry by offering personalised experiences, hybrid tours, and self-guided options that can increase revenue and profits for businesses.
- 00:00 💰 AI is a game-changer for tourism businesses, that can drive revenue and profit while transforming society as we know it.
- 01:47 💻 🌍 Hybrid tours can boost brand exposure and profits by providing both digital and in-person experiences throughout the customer journey.
- 02:25 🤖 An AI Avatar guide offers personalised travel experiences from booking to insights during the trip.
- 04:54 💻 🌍 Hybrid tourism experiences that blend digital and in-person elements with the help of AI can increase revenue.
- 05:35 💰 AI-delivered self-guided options for customers unable to book in-person experiences.
- 06:36 🌍 Mac Adventure's switch to a fully self-guided model shows the exponential growth potential of the fast-growing self-guided travel sector.
- 07:30 💡 Understand the impact of AI on business and embrace its potential for generating revenue.