{"id":711052,"date":"2023-08-15T07:48:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T05:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=711052"},"modified":"2023-08-15T07:48:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T05:48:35","slug":"register-now-for-shot-left-travel-week-2023-your-chance-to-showcase-your-travel-deals-and-attract-more-domestic-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/711052\/register-now-for-shot-left-travel-week-2023-your-chance-to-showcase-your-travel-deals-and-attract-more-domestic-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"Register now for Sho\u2019t Left Travel Week 2023: Your chance to showcase your travel deals and attract more domestic tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Africans may be feeling the economic pinch, but domestic travel is on the rise exceeding pre-pandemic levels, 41,0% from 2022, with overnight domestic spending increased by 24,4% compared to Q1 2022.<\/p>\n<p>People are still eager to explore their country and find adventure with a Sho\u2019t Left.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s clear that South Africans are keen to discover the splendours of their own backyard and they are finding value in the experience.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ddm\/trackclk\/N1287357.3064270BUSINESSTECH\/B30300545.372889869;dc_trk_aid=563451446;dc_trk_cid=195800785;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;ltd=;dc_tdv=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now is the opportune time for our country\u2019s travel industry to give local travellers what they crave. It\u2019s time for Sho\u2019t Left Travel Week.<\/p>\n<p>Running from 4 to 10 September 2023, the annual Sho\u2019t Left Travel Week is a unique occasion for South Africa\u2019s tourism industry to maximise tourism success with exclusive and unbeatable travel deals.<\/p>\n<p>The Great South African sale hosted by Sho&#8217;t Left is open for every member of the tourism industry to upload their deals, going as far as 50% off.<\/p>\n<p>Travel Week is for the tourism industry by the tourism industry and aims to boost value for all participating members, backed by a significant marketing investment from South African Tourism.<\/p>\n<p>The result is a powerful platform with a strategically targeted, multi-channel marketing plan that will optimise market exposure for local tourism businesses and generate excitement around the best local deals in every province.<\/p>\n<p>Below are some tips for tourism trade to make the most of this year\u2019s Sho\u2019t Left Travel Week extravaganza.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Who can register?<\/h3>\n<p>Registrations are open to all trade members.<\/p>\n<p>South African Tourism encourages everyone from accommodation, airlines, car rental and transfer companies to museums, restaurants, activities, and experiential businesses to register their deals for this year\u2019s Travel Week.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">What is the cost to register?<\/h3>\n<p>Registration is free.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">How many deals can you register?<\/h3>\n<p>Participants can register for as many deals as they like.<\/p>\n<p>They can also add, edit, or remove deals at any time following registration.<\/p>\n<p>However, Travel Week registration runs from 1 July to 25 August 2023.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">How should a deal be composed?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Pictures:<\/strong> Members can upload an unlimited number of images onto a carousel for each deal.<\/p>\n<p>Images should be of high quality and be a good representation of your business.<\/p>\n<p>The primary image should not contain logos or text. Video is also supported.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Sho\u2019t Left marketing campaign, which include social media, TV, radio, and outdoor media, will alert the public to even more deals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To make the most of this extraordinary opportunity, <a href=\"https:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ddm\/trackclk\/N1287357.3064270BUSINESSTECH\/B30300545.372889869;dc_trk_aid=563451446;dc_trk_cid=195800785;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;ltd=;dc_tdv=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>register at www.shotleft.co.za\/travelweek<\/strong><\/a> for Sho\u2019t Left Travel Week 2023 today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now is the opportune time for our country\u2019s travel industry to give local travellers what they crave. It\u2019s time for Sho\u2019t Left Travel Week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":711056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[17333],"class_list":["post-711052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-south-african-tourism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":711058,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711052\/revisions\/711058"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/711056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}