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GIPI Indonesia E-Tourism Summit 2017 slated for July
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Digital media has a huge role in spreading information on tourist destinations. (Shutterstock/Chinnapong)
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he Association of the Indonesian Tourist Industry (GIPI) together with the Tourism Ministry and event organizer RajaMICE are set to hold the GIPI Indonesia E-Tourism Summit (GETS) 2017 on July 21 in Jakarta.
Themed “Transforming Digital Marketing to Bring Indonesia Tourism Businesses into the Next Level,” this one-day event will focus on strengthening and implementing the concept of tourism that is integrated with digital marketing.
The conference will see more than 10 speakers who are experts in the issues of tourism and digital marketing.
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GIPI chairman Didien Djunaedy said that digital media had a huge role in spreading information on tourist destinations. However, not all tourism business practitioners realize the importance of this platform.
“That’s why we need a conference where we can have digital marketing experts give an insight into the practice of digital strategy that can be implemented in tourism,” he said. (kes)
