Social media influencers take India's travel sector by storm

Couple content creators Pushppal Singh Bhatia and Ravneet Kaur, founders of ‘That Couple Though', write about the role of content creators in the travel sector boom

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Social media influencers have undoubtedly revolutionised the way people travel. From hotel reviews to restaurant suggestions to incredible destination ideas - it's never been easier to get the scoop on the best places to stay and things to do.

Especially in India, where tourism is a booming industry and growing at an impressive rate, influencers are playing a major role in helping people discover new and exciting destinations. From small towns with local delicacies to ancient historical sites and bustling cities - India has something for everyone.

"Social media influencers have become a major driving force for the hospitality and travel sector in India, and partnering with them can offer immense benefits. Working with influencers can create a wider reach and effectively target niche markets that may be difficult to access otherwise. It is also a great way to promote special offers, generate brand awareness and trust, and encourage potential customers to take the plunge," said Pushppal Singh Bhatia and Ravneet Kaur, That Couple Though.

Challenges of working with influencers in India

It can be difficult to find the right influencers for your brand, as many of them don't specialise in this sector or have a good understanding of the industry. Additionally, the sheer number of influencers available can often make it difficult to pick the most suitable one for your brand.

Another challenge lies in knowing how much to pay an influencer. Influencer fees vary depending on the size and reach of their audience, but they can also be quite unpredictable if you don't have an established relationship with them. It's important to ensure you are getting value for your money and that the influencers you work with are doing their best to promote your brand.

Measuring the impact of influencer campaigns on the travel and hospitality sector

You may not realise this, but influencer campaigns can have a major impact on the travel and hospitality sector in India. After all, social media has now become an integral part of many people's lives and they turn to influencers to find out what trends they should follow when it comes to traveling and staying in a hotel.

Social media influencers in India are looking at ways to further utilise technology such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in order to create engaging content that will really hook people into planning a desired trip. This tech will allow potential customers to experience what a certain location looks and feels like before they even book their ticket, adding yet another layer of trust for those considering a trip to India.

Not only have they helped drive more traffic to the hospitality and travel sector, but they have also been instrumental in increasing brand awareness and generating more revenue for companies in the sector. It's clear that the travel sector in India is improving due to the rise of social media influencers and their ability to tap into the nation's fast-growing digital population.

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