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RIVER CRUISE MARKETING KIT

TRAVEL MARKETING & MEDIA

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AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES TO HAVE IN EGYPT

EXPERIENCES FOR DESTINATION

  • Take an Egyptian cooking class

  • Visit a Nubian Village

  • Savor a high tea in a five star hotel

  • Learn to make papyrus and paint your name in hieroglyphics 

  • Visit the Egyptian Textile Musuem

  • Dive and snorkel at the infamous Blue Hole

  • Watch a Whirling Dervish Show + Dinner

  • Luxor hot air balloon ride

  • Desert safari & Bedouin Dinner

  • Nile cruise

  • Sinai Desert trip & dinner

  • Felucca ride

  • Sharm El-Sheij horseback riding

  • Cairo food tour

FIND A PROFESSIONAL
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1. RIVER CRUISE MARKETING KIT

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You can easily copy, paste, and publish the expertly written content in this kit to start attracting river cruise clients today. It’s everything you need to show up as the expert—without spending hours writing or designing.
 

Inside you’ll find:​

  • Lead Magnets which you can use as blogs, downloadable PDFs, podcast scripts, or videos

    • ​Topics Covered Include:

      • 5 Celebrations to Have on a River Cruise

      • 12 Differences Between Ocean and River Cruises

      • 8 Fascinating River Cruise Facts You Might Not Know

      • 10 Must-Try Dishes Along the Danube River

      • 8 Regional Wines to Enjoy on Your Cruise

      • 9 Desserts for Sweet Tooth Travelers on the Danube

      • 6 Festivals to Add to Your Cruise Itinerary

      • How to Spend a Day on Your River Cruise

      • 10 Top Destinations to Visit on the Danube

      • A First-Timer’s Guide to 3 Days in Budapest

      • Beyond Budapest: Exploring Hidden Hungary

      • A Food Lover’s Guide to Budapest

      • 5 Unique Ways to Dive Into Hungary’s History & Culture

      • Mega-Style Magazine: Danube Destinations + Experiences

  • Email Sequence Including:

    • 7 ready-to-send educational emails

    • 2 options for welcome email

  • Pinterest Graphics

    • 15 pre-made PINS (one per lead magnet/article)

    • Designed and sized for optimal Pinterest performance

    • Comes with a 3-part magazine and setup instructions

  • Strategic Facebook group and page covers

  • A customizable Joint Venture Pitch Deck for booking group trips

  • A Marketing Checklist to hit the ground running

  • A Mini-Course to guide you in setting up your funnel
     

How it will help you

Enhance your visibility online, grow your email list, and build trust with your ideal client. Use this content to position yourself as a river cruise expert and drive more inquiries and bookings.

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Time saved

With done-for-you articles, emails, and graphics, you can save 20–30 hours of writing, designing, and strategy work. The kit makes it easy to stay consistent without starting from scratch each week.

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4. 15 ARTICLES FOR YOUR WEBSITE + EMAIL SEQUENCE

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You can easily copy and paste these 15 expertly written articles (based on recent personal experience) onto your website. Each article comes with a supporting email to keep your clients engaged.

 

  • The articles cover a range of essential topics:

    • Complete Guide to the Seasons of Egypt and Pros/Cons of Traveling in Each

    • 10 Reasons Why Egypt Should Be NEXT on Your Bucket List, Not Last

    • The Foodie's Guide to Egyptian Cuisine

    • 5 Great Souvenirs to Buy in Egypt

    • A 2-Minute Guide to Egyptian History Before You Depart

    • The Ultimate Egypt Trip Checklist - 12 Must-See Sites and Why

    • How to Dress and Behave When You're in Egypt - You'll Be Surprised!

    • Egypt Is Not for Everyone - Here's How to Know If It's Right for You

    • 12 Fascinating Facts About Egyptian History

    • The Nile River - Its Significance and Why You Want to Cruise It

    • 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't DIY Your Own Travel Plans for Egypt

    • Egypt - Is It Safe to Go?

    • Is Egypt Family-Friendly for Kids and Teenagers?

    • How Long Do You Need in Egypt?

    • Sandra will add one more article based on your requests at the live training 

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How it will help you

Enhance your website's SEO and provide valuable content to engage your clients.

 

Time saved

It will help you create engaging videos and podcast episodes, positioning yourself as an expert, and connecting with your audience on a deeper level.

5. PODCAST AND VIDEO TALKING POINTS

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Take your content to the next level when we transform our 15 expertly written articles into engaging podcast and video talking points. We know that video and voice allow you a faster and deeper connection with your audience and these 15 talking points are the right way to get started.  

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How it will help you

It will help you create engaging videos and podcast episodes, positioning yourself as an expert, and connecting with your audience on a deeper level.  

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Time saved

Developing talking points from 15 articles can take 10-15 hours.  

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7. 100 BLOG/ARTICLE IDEAS

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8. PDF MARKETING STRATEGY TIPS FOR A HOSTING GROUP

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Plan your next hosted group trip with confidence. Our comprehensive PDF marketing strategy in the Egypt & The Nile Marketing Kit provides a step-by-step guide to ensure your success. It’s the same strategy Sandra uses to fill her friends and family sailing.

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How it will help you

Offers a clear, actionable strategy to market successfully and host group trips.

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Time saved

Creating a detailed marketing strategy can take 10-15 hours.

9. LIVE COACHING CALL FOR Q&A

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Join us for a live coaching call, during which Sandra McLemore will answer all your questions about marketing Egypt. You will receive personalized advice and tips to help you succeed.

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How it will help you

Provides direct access to expert advice, boosting your confidence and knowledge.

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Time saved

Access to expert advice can save countless hours of trial and error. 

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10. EMAIL SERIES TO MARKET TO EXISTING CLIENTS

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Reconnect with your existing clients with our short nurture email sequence. The Egypt & The Nile Marketing Kit includes a concise series of 3 emails designed to set up group travel, host charters, and add Egypt to your clients' bucket lists. This sequence is the perfect lead-in to the 15 articles and their supporting email sequences, ensuring your clients stay engaged and excited about traveling to Egypt.

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How it will help you

It helps maintain client engagement and interest, leading to higher conversion rates.

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Time saved

Writing a short nurture email sequence can take 4-6 hours.

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Refresh your Facebook presence with our custom-designed covers. Perfect for your group and page, these covers are included in the Egypt & The Nile Marketing Kit to enhance your brand's visual appeal.

 

How it will help you

It will improve your brand’s visual appeal on social media, attracting more followers and clients.

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Time saved

Designing custom Facebook covers can take 1-4 hours.

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12. LIVE STREAMING GUIDE

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Learn the art of live streaming with our comprehensive guide. Discover how live streaming can enhance your marketing efforts and connect you with potential clients.

 

How it will help you

It enhances your ability to engage with your audience in real time, making your marketing efforts more dynamic.

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Time saved

Creating a comprehensive live-streaming guide can take 8-10 hours. 

13. EGYPT PAGE ADDED TO YOUR WEBSITE - OPTIONAL ADD-ON

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Upgrade your Wix website with a dedicated Egypt page. For just $297, our team will add a beautifully designed page to your site featuring content from the Egypt & The Nile Marketing Kit. This add-on will be emailed to our website clients directly on August 1. It is the exact page Sandra uses for her friends and family charter. This is only available to our website design clients and Website in a Weekend participants.

 

How it will help you

Provide a professional, dedicated page for Egypt, enhancing your website’s appeal and SEO.

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Time saved

Designing and adding a new page to your website can take 10-15 hours. 

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14. ACCOUNTABILITY & SUPPORT GROUP

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Refresh your Facebook presence with our custom-designed covers. Perfect for your group and page, these covers are included in the Egypt & The Nile Marketing Kit to enhance your brand's visual appeal.

 

How it will help you

It will improve your brand’s visual appeal on social media, attracting more followers and clients.

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15. FOLLOW SANDRA'S JOURNEY

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In this exclusive diary of a charter, follow Sandra McLemore as she documents her steps to selling a large group charter. Learn from her experiences, strategies, and what worked and didn't work. She will share the exact dates of all the actions she took, in the order she took them. It’s like being a fly on the wall of her office.

 

How it will help you

Provides real-world insights and strategies, helping you understand the practical steps to sell group travel successfully.

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Time saved

Gaining real-world insights from an expert can save you countless hours of trial and error.

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16. INSPIRATIONAL VIDEO FROM SANDRA 

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A video from travel TV host and senior travel contributor on network news, Sandra McLemore, sharing 3 reasons why traveling to Egypt changed her life and why it should be on your bucket list. The video ends with a call to action to work with your travel agent/advisor to plan your next trip. You can share this video anywhere your audience will see it.

 

How it will help you

It inspires potential clients by providing a relatable perspective and encouraging them to take action.

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Time saved

Creating a professional video with a strong call to action can take 5-7 hours. 

Margie Jordan

TRADE PARTNERSHIPS

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MARGIE WELCOMES CRUISE LINES, TOURISM BOARDS, RESORTS, HOTELS, AND TOUR OPERATORS TO CONNECT.
 

margie@cottammclemore.com

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Margie began her career as a travel advisor in 2005 founding a boutique luxury travel agency in Jacksonville, FL. It wasn’t long before Margie graced the stage of industry events as a featured speaker sharing her knowledge of building and growing a successful travel agency. 

 

Margie transitioned into an executive role with CCRA International as Vice President of Membership where she lead a team of staff members and Local  Directors responsible for guiding 3,000+ travel advisors while growing the division.

 

Today, Margie is collaborating with Travel Marketing & Media to create a renowned set of tools, resources and training for travel advisors.

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We help travel agencies, tourism boards, resorts, host agencies, airlines, hotels, ocean and river cruise lines, and tour operators build their businesses. And we're really good at getting them results!

Our Amazing Team

STRONG, SMART, ADAPTABLE, CARING

At our agency, building our team was like putting together a dream squad.

We've got marketing wizards, design gurus, client whisperers, and tech maestros – all handpicked for their exceptional skills and passion for what they do.

Forget traditional hierarchies; we see ourselves as a circle with our clients smack dab in the middle. Every project is a team effort where everyone jumps in with their expertise.

No silos, no egos – just a bunch of talented folks working together because, well, it works! It's all about collaboration, creativity, and giving our clients the best darn service they've ever had.

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Our Clients

TESTIMONIALS

"Sandra is the ultimate business whisperer... I was feeling so down about my business. I had been putting in so many hours and working myself to the bone. Literally, the first piece of advice she gave me worked. I cleared 20 hours off my schedule and started using my time differently. Now I'm actually making a profit for the first time in 2 years!"

 

Cara C - Chicago, IL

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Our Clients

TESTIMONIALS

"Sandra is the ultimate business whisperer... I was feeling so down about my business. I had been putting in so many hours and working myself to the bone. Literally, the first piece of advice she gave me worked. I cleared 20 hours off my schedule and started using my time differently. Now I'm actually making a profit for the first time in 2 years!"

 

Cara C - Chicago, IL

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