Guide to ITB For Industry and Travel Influencers

Welcome to ITB Berlin!

ITB is the most important and likewise one of the crucial essential journey commerce festivals on the earth. And no, it’s not only for the German market, it’s worldwide!

First-timers will discover it merely large and overwhelming! Others who’ve been earlier than will discover it enormous and worrying, particularly if you’re not organized. Travel Dudes loves attending this occasion as it’s nice for networking.

For us, ITB journey is a Should-Go! 7 – 9 March 2023!

The world is represented in 26 halls and lots of halls present 3 to 4 ranges! There are even 3, 4 different bus lines, bringing individuals from corridor to corridor on totally different routes!

It’s simple to get misplaced. I’ve used the ITB travel app to seek out my means alongside efficiently. However you need to attempt to be extra organized, particularly if you wish to meet individuals. Earlier than making any appointments, have a look on the map and see by which corridor which nation is positioned. Remember that it might probably take as much as half-hour to succeed in your subsequent appointment!

So depart time between appointments and don’t make too many per day. Or be good about the way you arrange the subsequent appointment and attempt to have the subsequent appointment near the corridor of your first one.

Tip: Take a shortcut by means of the park to get to your subsequent assembly. The park lies within the middle of the exhibition and by utilizing it, you don’t should push by means of crowds. It’s additionally simpler to seek out your means alongside, as every corridor acquired enormous indicators on their partitions.

ITB journey is not only a should for the trade, however ought to can be mandatory for skilled journey bloggers!

It’s the eleventh 12 months of ITB Berlin now, that it’s open for this new and rebellion trade. Up to now ITB offered many very attention-grabbing displays, workshops and discussions. If there are any this 12 months, one can find most of them within the eTravel World (corridor 6.1).

There will likely be two phases, the eTravel Stage (corridor 6.1) and eTravel Lab (corridor 7.1c). Workshops will be discovered within the eTravel Lab and the eTravel Stage may have modern classes and discussions.

Information to ITB: Issues to be careful for

The Journey Dudes & BudgetTraveller – ITB Journey Tweet-up 2023:

When: Wednesday eighth
Time: 19:00 – 23:55
Location: The Social Hub Berlin Mitte, Alexanderstraße 40, 10179 Berlin
Ticket: .eventbrite.de/e/the-travel-dudes-budgettraveller-itb-travel-tweet-up-2023-tickets

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Journey Large – ITB Occasion

When: Tuesday seventh
Time: 20:00 – 02:00
Location: Selina Berlin Mitte, Alte Schönhauser Straße 2, 10119 Berlin
Ticket: eventbrite.com/e/travel-massive-berlin-itb-party-2023-tickets-526496805117

Right here one can find the entire overview of exhibitors: itb.com/en/itb-berlin-for-visitors/exhibitor-list/

Tip: Arrive on Monday to fulfill up with pals and colleagues & on Wednesday our Travel Dudes Tweet-Up, but additionally to be at ITB from the primary day! The primary three days it’s not open to the general public and you’ll transfer from corridor to corridor a lot quicker. However that’s additionally when the correct persons are nonetheless on the exhibition.

Many depart already on Thursday earlier than ITB Berlin opens its doorways to the general public. Then it will get mad and also you don’t even attempt to have any profitable conferences. On the stands, you’ll primarily discover hostesses and if you happen to ought to have organized a gathering upfront, your opponent will likely be exhausted and bored with the times earlier than… identical to you. And also you do wish to meet them to do enterprise, proper?

Then there are as properly once more the ITB convention program.

Come to ITB Berlin to remain forward of the curve on the most recent trade traits!

With keynotes, panel discussions, and skilled interviews on cutting-edge subjects like journey know-how, advertising & distribution, future journey, MICE, sustainability and social accountability, hospitality, enterprise journey, future work and extra – you received’t wish to miss out.

Plus, awards will likely be given for excellence in varied fields. Be a part of us on the world’s main journey trade conference to realize priceless insights and sensible recommendation from among the brightest minds within the enterprise!

The place to remain: There are a lot of nice districts to find a bit extra of Berlin, when you go to the ITB. However anticipate heavy visitors when going or leaving ITB. There are a couple of lodges offering an ITB journey shuttle service! Discover them here. However there are as properly many apartments to rent, hostels, boutique hotels and B&B’s.

For you:

Journey running a blog and social media is new to you and what you are promoting, however you have an interest in working with prime journey influencers? Otherwise you already acquired expertise, notice the potential and wish to heave your campaigns and methods to the subsequent stage? Or you’re a journey blogger, however are actually at a degree to take the subsequent steps, searching for a robust associate?

Then contact us and let’s meet, Travel Dudes 

Additionally learn: Understanding Professional Travel Blogging: Explained with a Case Study

THE ITB SPEED NETWORKING GUIDE:

When: eighth March at 9.00 – 10:30 pm
The place: Metropolis Dice
Who: Exhibitors of ITB Berlin + patrons
Data: itb.com/en/trade-show-brands/events/itb-speed-networking/

Learn how to Pace Date at ITB

1. Earlier than signing as much as take part, know what exhibitors wish to obtain from the ITB Pace Relationship. Exhibitors wish to meet individuals which may wish to talk content material a couple of vacation spot or their enterprise in addition to assist for his or her social media actions.
    
2. When you obtain the Log-In for the matching software fill out your profile totally. Pace courting is a two-way determination. You want sponsors who’re enthusiastic about working with what you wish to do and supply. Exhibitors wish to meet their advertising and promotion wants. The extra info you present about your weblog and your self, the higher for each side.
    
3. Spend a while researching which exhibitors you wish to meet with and what your goals and expectations are, earlier than scheduling appointments. The exhibitor profiles within the matching software will embody details about the corporate, in addition to goals of the corporate on the Pace Relationship. You also needs to check out the exhibitor’s web site with a view to decide of whether or not they’re the kind of firm you wish to work with.
    
4. Plan your appointments fastidiously and cancel conferences in time, in case you cannot hold the appointment.
    
5. Register your self as a purchaser on the Digital Market Place to schedule extra conferences beforehand or to plan follow-up conferences with the trade extra simply. itb.com/en/itb-berlin-for-visitors/exhibitor-directory/
    
6. Formulate questions and your pursuits for the conferences beforehand to make use of your 8minutes-slots in the best means.

ITB Journey Information: Learn how to Pace Date for exhibitors

1. Earlier than signing as much as take part, know what your opponent wish to obtain from pace courting. Bloggers wish to meet those that they could associate with on future tasks. Undertaking sorts could embody: the alternate of journey for content material on their weblog concerning the location or firm; discovering firms that wish to buy images, video or written content material; being employed to help the corporate’s social media efforts and kinds of tasks of that nature.
    
2. When you obtain the Log-In for the matching software, fill out your profile totally. Pace courting is a two-way determination. You want bloggers that meet your advertising and promotion wants, however bloggers are additionally searching for potential trade sponsors linked to what they wish to do and supply. The extra info you present about what you are promoting and expectations, the higher for each side.
    
3. Spend a while researching which bloggers you wish to meet with and goal teams you wish to attain, earlier than scheduling appointments. Their profiles on the matching software will embody details about the place their readers come from and what kinds of issues they write about. You also needs to check out their web sites and presumably additionally their Fb Fan pages or Twitter feeds, with a view to make a dedication of whether or not they’re the kind of individual you wish to work with. 
    
4. Please embody a second contact individual of your organization in your planning. This individual may assist you through the ITB Blogger Pace Relationship or can act in your home if mandatory.
    
5. Plan your appointments fastidiously and cancel conferences in time, in case you cannot hold the appointment.
    
6. Register your self on the Digital Market Place to schedule extra conferences beforehand or to plan follow-up conferences with the bloggers extra simply. Please see itb.com/en/itb-berlin-for-visitors/exhibitor-directory/
    
7. Formulate questions and your pursuits for the conferences beforehand to make use of your 8minutes-slots in the best means.
    
8. You probably have any questions or need extra details about any specific blogger, it’s completely acceptable to contact them instantly.