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Mountains Don’t Move Themselves

March 2023 Issue

Selling Summer

While your winter value proposition is well established, selling your summer offerings is often trickier. Here’s how to stand out in the “off season.” 

Ski resort operators are experts at selling winter to the snow-loving population. Even those newer to skiing and riding understand the idea of a ski vacation: buy a ticket, strap on some boards, and go. 

But when it comes to summer, your offerings may not be as clear (or exciting) to your audience, which can make selling them a challenging feat. Whether your winter guests are unaware of the fun to be had in your region during the “off-season” or you’re trying to attract a different kind of summer traveler, it’s important to choose your offerings wisely and present them clearly—among other key elements that experts in the travel industry say can make or break your summer business.  

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