A Study on the Impact of Digital Media on Event Tourism
- DOI
- 10.2991/978-94-6463-437-2_8How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Event Tourism; Digital Media; Tourism Industry; social media
- Abstract
This study investigates the interactive nature of digital media and event tourism, revealing how websites, social media, and smartphone apps revolutionised the tourism sector. This quantitative study examines a wide range of individuals and analyses the intricate linkages between digital media and event tourism. The literature study traces event tourism’s history and shows how digital media has shaped the travel sector. The review covers online travel assessments and technology’s impact to set up the study. The methodology section details the study’s structure, survey development, and data analysis to ensure transparency and rigour. The study shows a complex interaction between event tourism, social media, online travel booking, and smartphone apps. Event organisers gain significant insights from our research, which add to communication studies theory. Despite sample size and bias issues, the report proposes future research. The report suggests longitudinal studies to track digital media changes. By comprehending the complicated relationship between digital media and event tourism, this research advances communication studies theoretically and practically. It affects industry practitioners practically.
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TY - CONF AU - Asha John AU - Pankaj Kumar Tyagi AU - Vipin Nadda PY - 2024 DA - 2024/06/13 TI - A Study on the Impact of Digital Media on Event Tourism BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Innovation and Regenerative Trends in Tourism and Hospitality Industry (IRTTHI 2024) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 97 EP - 107 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-437-2_8 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-437-2_8 ID - John2024 ER -