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Marketing travel to gays and lesbians takes “know how” for success.

Without question, the gay and lesbian market offers brand loyalty and a consumer demographic whose value makes this segment too promising to overlook or mishandle.  Thanks to JD Anderson for this article.  Read more.

The gay market has more disposable income, and has a propensity for travel. There is a trend toward more diversified travel experiences, and this combined with discretionary income and a greater variety of options, puts the “gay market” in a league of its own.

In Australia and elsewhere, increased competition among companies for this market has turned individual marketing into savvy and joint partnering opportunities.  Hotels, tour operators and restaurants and bars in Australia’s Gold Coast have come together to partner with Gold Coast Tourism and with Rainbow Tourism and Pink Choice to reach this market, for instance.

As the article points out, with global examples, this is the wave of the future.  Go to the experts if you need help getting on the surf board to ride the wave.

Peacock Tourism Marketing.  Helping you strut your stuff.


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