Optimizing Social Media Destination Marketing A KPI-Driven Approach for Tourism

This study investigates the efficacy of Key Performance Indicator (KPI)-driven strategies in optimizing social media marketing for tourism destinations. Amidst the rapidly changing digital landscape and evolving consumer behaviors, the urgency for strategic, data-driven approaches in utilizing social media platforms is paramount. The objective of this research is to identify, analyze, and apply the most impactful KPIs to enhance marketing effectiveness and stimulate tourism growth. Employing a mixed-methods framework, the study meticulously identifies critical KPIs across four dimensions: audience engagement, content performance, conversion metrics, and brand perception. Through comprehensive analyses, including case studies and comparative assessments, it demonstrates how strategic KPI application can significantly improve marketing outcomes. The results offer actionable insights and strategic recommendations, emphasizing the necessity for marketing strategies to align with overarching objectives, the importance of data-driven content optimization, and the continuous refinement of strategies based on KPI feedback. Conclusively, this research underscores the theoretical and practical implications of a KPI-driven approach in social media destination marketing, providing a foundational guide for future research in the dynamic intersection of tourism, marketing, and digital technologies

Optimizing Social Media Destination Marketing A KPI-Driven Approach for Tourism Keywords:

Social Media Marketing” , “Tourism Destinations” , “Key Performance Indicators” , “Strategic Optimization” , “Audience Engagement” , “Content Performance” , “Conversion Metrics” , “Brand Perception”.