Tourism and travel services for European countries and destinations outside Saudi Arabia.
Challenges:
In 2020, the company faced significant challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which severely impacted the tourism sector. All international tourism was halted, and by the summer of 2021, the number of clients was no more than 200-300.
Company Issues:
Lack of organization in data and systems
No review of past performance
Absence of clear marketing objectives
Our Goals:
Increase the number of clients
Reduce customer acquisition costs
Boost sales
Expand further outside Saudi Arabia
Steps to Achieve Our Goals:
Create accounts on all platforms
Utilize new platforms
Implement a sales tracking system and performance reports
Adjust pricing
Convert the website into landing pages
Revamp the marketing funnel
Diversify content formats
Target markets outside Saudi Arabia and secure contracts with other countries
Develop advertising plans
Participate in well-known exhibitions
Our Goals:
Increase the number of clients
Reduce customer acquisition costs
Boost sales
Expand further outside Saudi Arabia
Stages of Achieving the Goals:
We worked on these objectives over 4 years and achieved the following milestones:
Year 2021:
Target was 400-600 clients, and we surpassed it, reaching 800 clients
Shifted profitability from individual clients to entire trip packages
Reduced messaging costs by 100%
Year 2022:
Improved the company’s operations system
Maintained sales
Exceeded the target, achieving an unprecedented 2,300 clients, tripling the previous number
Trained the sales team
Optimized ads
Reduced customer acquisition costs by 30%
Partnered with B2B companies, contributing to 20% of the year’s target and future targets
Year 2023:
Expanded horizontally by targeting new countries to attract more clients
Expanded vertically by offering services in new countries
Quadrupled the sales team to speed up client management
Increased sales by 20%
Reached 3,500 clients
Maintained all previous results
Year 2024:
Planned another vertical expansion to increase the number of European countries we serve to 4, up from just one
Conducted thorough market research to identify the most in-demand and attractive countries for clients
Expecting to double the target compared to the previous year, while maintaining acquisition cost efficiency.