The growing sports and events tourism industry and its impact on travel and tourism as well as its benefits for host destinations are significant. This year's conference will focus on the following themes:
• What sponsors are looking for when supporting events
• Technology and how it can boost your events visitor attendance/fans
• How to measure return on investment of events
• Travel behavior, trends and spend of golf tourists
• Business Opportunities that the 2022 Commonwealth Games could present
• Importance of Partnerships
SETE 2016 has secured a panel of leading industry experts including travel writer, Dawn Jorgenson, Dr. Musa Gumede, Deputy City Manager: Community and Emergency Services, Ethekwini Municipality; Hennie Heymans Managing Director, DHL Express, Sub-Saharan Africa; Simon Lewis, Founder, Travel Concept Solution; Carol Vosloo, General Manager, Two Oceans Marathon, and Prof. Kamilla Swart, Associate Professor in the Tourism and Event Management Department, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT).
Two Bizcommunity readers stand a chance experience the action for themselves and win a SETE Connect Edition 2016 conference registration to the value of R4,500. Winners will be able to attend the three-day conference and evening networking events.
To apply, please contact Ntombi Msuthu at az.oc.rpnoitatsnotgniddap@ibmotn.
T&Cs
Win excludes any travel to City of Tshwane and associated costs (i.e. accommodation). This is an ideal opportunity for SMME’s that are based in the Tshwane region and who operate in the sports, events and tourism sector.
Entries close Monday (24 October 2016) at 9am. Winners will be notified the same day at 12pm.
