Granì (May 2015)
Features of the advertising and PR in tourism
Abstract
The article discusses the use of topical issues of important tools of social communication of applied tactical direction (advertising) and strategic (PR). The main types of advertising in tourism and types of PR activities are characterized.The main difference between advertising and PR in the tourism sector is defined, the main attention is given to correct choice of optimal (most efficient) advertising channel (means). Specific nature, advertising issues as the main tool for the promotion of tourist product on the network market are defined. The advantages and importance of the innovation of the media as the Internet are detailed. the most popular types of Internet advertising in the tourism sector, in particular placing information in catalogs of Internet resources; registration site in search engines work; banners; mailings via email are considered. The rating position of tourist sites on the Internet (top 15) is shown. A number of approaches to the study and systematization of information of Internet advertising in tourism, the specificity and modern advanced technologies of Internet advertising in the tourism sector are identified. The conclusion about the fact that considered issues about advertising and PR in tourism only form an idea of the complexity and diversity of tourism as advertising via newspapers, radio, television and especially of Internet means. The possibilities of tourism advertising and PR on the Internet have no limits.
