{"id":1233,"date":"2024-10-01T23:54:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T23:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelai.com\/insights\/?p=1233"},"modified":"2024-10-01T23:54:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T23:54:19","slug":"everything-ai-in-travel-adam-stoker-tourismi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelai.com\/insights\/everything-ai-in-travel-adam-stoker-tourismi\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything AI in Travel chats to Adam Stoker from TourismIQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the evolving landscape of tourism, leveraging technology has become essential for Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) to stay ahead. <a href=\"https:\/\/au.linkedin.com\/in\/tony-carne-b8851b6\">Tony Carne<\/a> sits down with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/adamstoker\/\">Adam Stoker<\/a>, CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/mytourismiq.com\/\">TourismIQ<\/a> and host of the <a href=\"https:\/\/destinationmarketingpodcast.com\/\">Destination Marketing Podcast<\/a>, to delve into how AI and robust content are transforming destination marketing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch the full interview below:<\/p>\n\n\n        \n        <div class=\"embedpress-gutenberg-wrapper source-provider-SelfHosted aligncenter ep-clear   ep-content-protection-disabled inline\" id=\"b7307c03-8585-4647-ad58-e14325469f84\" data-embed-type=\"SelfHosted \">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper \">\n                <div id=\"ep-gutenberg-content-a2593c26c44030f7e585ce803caf28a4\" class=\"ep-gutenberg-content\">\n                    <div >\n                        <div class=\"ep-embed-content-wraper preset-default insta-grid ep-google-photos-carousel\"\n                            style=\"max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\"                                                                                                                >\n\n                            <div class=\"ose-descript ose-uid-4f6d51b67ddf882332f89f141fc2adb6 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:450px; max-height:450px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\"><iframe allowFullScreen=\"true\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-modals allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Everything AI in Travel chats to Adam Stoker from TourismIQ\" src=\"https:\/\/share.descript.com\/embed\/a3GVbgcYgl4#?secret=SCP45VpEln\" data-secret=\"SCP45VpEln\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Everything AI in Travel chats to Adam Stoker from TourismIQ\"><\/iframe><\/div>                        <\/div>\n\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DMOs play a pivotal role in promoting local tourism by ensuring that politicians, constituents, and businesses all benefit. 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