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Marketing Mix to Increase Sales of Wedding Package Resort Buyout at Alila Villas Uluwatu Ida Ayu Dwi Gangga Laraswati; I Ketut Sutama; I Ketut Suarja; Made Sudiarta; I Ketut Suja
International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024): International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events
Publisher : The Postgraduate School of Tourism Sahid Polytechnic

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56743/ijothe.v3i1.352

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Purpose: The purpose of this research is to determine strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of an effort to increase sales of wedding package resort buyout, to find out marketing mix strategy that should be used by Sales & Marketing Department to increase sales of wedding package resort buyout. Research methods: Data collection methods that used were participation observation, interview, documentation, and questionnaire. The analysis technique that used are qualitative descriptive analysis, quantitative descriptive analysis, Internal Factor Analysis Summary (IFAS) matrix, External Factor Analysis Summary (EFAS) matrix, Internal-External (IE) matrix, and SWOT analysis. Results and discussion: The result of the research show that there are internal and external factors that influence the increase in upselling which carried out by Sales & Marketing Department at Alila Villas Uluwatu. Based on SWOT analysis score of IFAS was 2.88 and score EFAS was 2.86 that made the position of Alila Villas Uluwatu in current condition in cell 5, named the strategy of concentration through horizontal integration or stability (no change in profit). It means that this company is in a moderate attractive industry, the strategy that used has the goal relatively more defensive, namely to avoid losing sales and losing profits. Based on the SWOT analysis, alternative strategies that can be used to increase the sales of wedding package resort buyout is obtained by finding new markets, adding wedding inclusion on the wedding package, improving the payment regulation, making new building for attendees and equipment store, and making competitor list that shows if hotel is competed to the competitors. Implication: The advice given to the management of Alila Villas Uluwatu is to add new markets that are potential guests who hold wedding resort buyout such as India and Singapore, add more inclusions to the wedding package in order to make the guests interested, and improve the payment regulations to make the wedding operational runs better.   Keywords: Marketing mix, IFAS matrix, EFAS matrix.
Sustainable MICE Model: Case Study at Four Points by Sheraton Bali Ungasan Dw A Pt Ninda Pradnyani; I Ketut Budarma; I Ketut Sutama; I Nyoman Cahyadi Wijaya; Ni Made Sudarmini
International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events
Publisher : The Postgraduate School of Tourism Sahid Polytechnic

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56743/ijothe.v3i2.371

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Purpose: This research was conducted to design a sustainable event model based on MICE activities carried out at Four Points by Sheraton Bali Ungasan. Research methods: The design of this sustainable event model used qualitative analysis, visualized through NVivo 12 Plus software, and resulted in a sustainable event model for MICE activities at Four Points by Sheraton Bali Ungasan. Subsequently, the model was validated through Focus Group Discussion (FGD) to obtain approval for the previously designed sustainable event model. Results and discussion: The study's results indicated that the implementation of MICE activities at Four Points by Sheraton Bali Ungasan was not sustainable in terms of environmental and socio-cultural aspects. At the same time, the economic element had been implemented, but any subject also has to improve. Implication: The research output is a sustainable event model suitable for implementation at Four Points by Sheraton Bali Ungasan and has been approved and well-received by the management. This study results in a sustainable event model that guides the pre-event, during-event, and post-event stages to create sustainable MICE activities that positively impact the environment, socio-cultural aspects, and economy.   Keywords: Sustainable MICE Model, Environment, Socio-Culture, Economic Aspects
Visitor Perceptions of Service Quality in Promoting Environmental Sustainability at Umbul Bening Water Park, East Java Maskur Hadi; I Ketut Budarma; I Ketut Sutama
International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events Vol. 3 No. 3 (2024): International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events
Publisher : The Postgraduate School of Tourism Sahid Polytechnic

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56743/ijothe.v3i3.426

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Purpose: This research aims to determine tourists' perceptions regarding service quality based on environmental sustainability and to create a service quality model to support ecological sustainability at the Umbul Bening tourist attraction. Research methods: The research uses a sequential exploratory mix-method, with an accidental sampling technique of 322 respondents; quantitative data is processed using SERVQUAL (service quality) and IPA (critical performance analysis), while qualitative data processing is analyzed using FGD (focus group discussion). Results and discussion: The research results show that tourists' perceptions of service quality based on environmental sustainability are not good, with a gap in service quality, especially related to environmental quality. Implication: The service model referring to servicescape is an alternative for creating environmental quality in providing services using the SOR (stimulus, organism, response) paradigm approach, which is expected to be able to influence employee consistency in carrying out their work to support environmental sustainability.
Sustainable MICE Event Practices: An Explorative Study Raden Ayu Trisnayoni; I Putu Astawa; I Ketut Sutama
International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events
Publisher : The Postgraduate School of Tourism Sahid Polytechnic

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56743/ijothe.v1i1.9

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ABSTRACT Purpose: This research aims to provide insight into sustainable event practices implemented by Melali MICE as one of the largest event organizers in Bali, Indonesia. Research methods: The research uses a qualitative approach. The sampling used is purposive. The informant selected as a sample is considered to know the sustainability and organizing of the event. Data collection using in-depth interview methods and participatory observations of the event at Melali MICE. Results and discussion: The cost is high to meet the needs of a green environment and to meet the demands of clients who are not environmentally friendly. This makes Melali MICE less likely to implement sustainability practices in the events they organize Implication: Planning for environmentally friendly events is needed to prepare for pre-event, event and post-event consistently implement sustainability practices. Keywords: event, event organizer, MICE, environmental sustainability.
Implementation of E-Service Quality at Front Office Department to Increase Guest Satisfaction Ni Made Nitha Balistha; I Ketut Sutama; Ida Ayu Elistyawati; I Gede Mudana; Ni Nyoman Triyuni; Ni Made Ernawati
International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events Vol. 1 No. 3 (2022): International Journal of Travel, Hospitality and Events
Publisher : The Postgraduate School of Tourism Sahid Polytechnic

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56743/ijothe.v1i3.171

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Purpose: The purpose of this research is to know the implementation of e-service quality Front Office Department in increasing guest satisfaction at a 5-star hotel located in Ubud, Bali. Research methods: The data analysis techniques used in this research are servqual (service quality) and IPA (Importance Performance Analysis). Results and discussions: The results of the research from servqual (service quality) show that the positive servqual score gap is more than the negative servqual score gap, where overall the e-service quality implemented at the hotel has provided satisfaction to guests and showed good service. Meanwhile, the results of the IPA (Importance Performance Analysis) research show that indicators that need to be improved are the availability of products displayed on electronic media (Q6) and consumer personal data protected on electronic media (Q7). Implication:  indicators that need to be maintained in this research are information related to credit cards or payments that can be guaranteed security carried out by FO Staff (Q8), FO Staff handle guest complaints quickly and swiftly (Q9), Hotels have a refund mechanism (refunds). for payment transactions (Q10) and the hotel has 24 hours customer service by the FO Staff (Q11).   Keywords: E-service quality, guest satisfaction, front office department.
Setanggor Tourist Village Development and Stakeholders in Central Lombok Dika Dwi Kurniawan; I Ketut Sutama; I Made Darma Oka; Muhamad Saleh Hambali
Journal of Social Service and Empowerment Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): Journal of Social Service and Empowerment (JOSSE)
Publisher : Politeknik Sahid

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56743/josse.v2i1.476

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Desa Wisata Setanggor di Lombok Tengah Indonesia merupakan sebuah destinasi wisata yang tergolong sudah tua namun memerlukan pengembangan berbagai macam potensi yang dimilikinya agar dapat dimaksimalkan dan perlu adanya kerjasama yang baik antara pihak pengelola, pemerintah, wisatawan dan travel. agen yang nantinya dapat mendukung pengembangan Desa Wisata Setanggor. Tujuan utama penelitian ini adalah untuk mengidentifikasi peran dan kontribusi pemangku kepentingan dalam pengembangan desa wisata berkelanjutan, serta mengembangkan model pembangunan yang efektif. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif. Teknik pengumpulan data yang dilakukan adalah observasi langsung, wawancara mendalam, studi literatur, dan Focus Group Discussion (FGD). Data yang diperoleh diolah melalui aplikasi software Nvivo 12 Pro. Sinergi antara pemerintah, masyarakat lokal dan pihak swasta sangat diperlukan untuk mengoptimalkan potensi Desa Setanggor sebagai destinasi wisata. Faktor-faktor seperti keterlibatan masyarakat dan dukungan pemerintah terbukti penting dalam mengatasi tantangan yang ada, seperti keterbatasan sumber daya manusia dan infrastruktur. Penelitian ini menghasilkan rekomendasi strategis bagi pengelola desa wisata dan pihak terkait lainnya untuk meningkatkan kualitas pengelolaan dan promosi desa wisata secara berkelanjutan.
Tourism marketing: Channel, factor, and strategy for foreign market share in Badung Regency Ariana, Nyoman; Sutama, I Ketut; Pujaastawa, Ida Bagus Gde; Wiranatha, Agung Suryawan; Yudiastina, I Gusti Bagus Arya; Panca P, Wayan Agung
Journal of Applied Sciences in Travel and Hospitality Vol. 8 No. 1 (2025): JASTH: Journal of Applied Sciences in Travel and Hospitality
Publisher : Unit Publikasi Ilmiah, P3M, Politeknik Negeri Bali

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31940/jasth.v8i1.1-23

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Badung Regency, a prominent tourism hub in Bali, Indonesia, attracts a diverse range of international tourists. Effective marketing strategies are essential to enhance its competitiveness and address challenges such as traffic congestion and the need for improved digital marketing. This research aims to identify marketing channels and factors, determine key priorities in tourism marketing development, and formulate marketing strategies for international tourist markets in Badung Regency. The study employed a mixed-methods approach, including a literature review, direct and online observation, document analysis, Focus Group Discussions (FGD) and surveys. Data analysis used Importance Performance Analysis (IPA) and Analytical. Hierarchy Process (AHP) methods, supported by SPSS and Expert Choice software. The study identified eight key marketing factors, i.e., tourism products, pricing, tourism image, digital marketing, tourism services, Networking, competitors, and branding, encompassing 48 indicators. Based on IPA, variables are categorized into four quadrants, with 14 indicators in the top priority quadrant. AHP analysis identified ten top marketing strategies, including improving traffic conditions, enhancing online content marketing, strengthening social media marketing, and standardizing tourist services. These strategies are crucial for addressing issues and enhancing international tourism marketing in Badung. The findings highlight the significance of tailoring. Marketing strategies to improve Badung's competitiveness in the global tourism market. The strategic focus on digital marketing, service quality, and brand management can significantly boost tourist satisfaction and loyalty. This research provides a comprehensive framework for developing effective marketing strategies to enhance Badung's appeal as a premier international tourist destination.