Passport Creative

How we work

Research that reaches a conclusion.

Larger projects move through three stages. Each stage also stands on its own — so if you have a specific question rather than a full engagement in mind, there's an entry point for that too.

01

Baseline

We start with where you stand — how you're positioned online, what travelers are saying about you, and how you're being packaged and sold through the distribution channel.

As a standalone

A baseline alone is often enough to act on. A digital audit, a distribution landscape scan, or a visitor sentiment snapshot can answer a specific question without committing to a full research engagement.

Destinations & NTOs

  • How does the international trade channel package your destination?
  • What are visitors saying across review platforms?
  • How does your digital presence compare to competing destinations?

Operators & DMCs

  • Where do you stand in search results for your key terms?
  • What does your review profile reveal about market perception?
  • How does your digital presence compare to similar operators?

02

Intelligence

We map the opportunity — source market potential, visitor profiles, operator landscape, competitor positioning, and sentiment patterns that actually matter to your decisions.

As a standalone

Individual intelligence pieces can be scoped independently. A market segmentation study, a booking data analysis, or a source market diagnosis doesn't require a full project framework to be useful.

Destinations & NTOs

  • Which source markets align with your product and sustainability goals?
  • How do visitors describe your destination versus competing options?
  • What seasonal patterns should shape your promotional calendar?

Operators & DMCs

  • Where do your bookings come from, and when do customers actually decide?
  • Which search terms are your high-intent travelers using?
  • What are your reviews revealing about pricing opportunity?

03

Direction

We turn findings into priorities — clear recommendations your team can act on, without needing to decode a 200-page report.

As a standalone

If you already have research but aren't sure what to do with it, direction is available as a standalone engagement — a structured review of existing findings and a priorities brief built around your context.

Destinations & NTOs

  • National digital strategies with measurable objectives
  • Source market development roadmaps
  • Policy-level recommendations for tourism boards and ministries

Operators & DMCs

  • Marketing calendar and channel strategy grounded in your data
  • Product and pricing priorities based on what the research shows
  • Pitch preparation and B2B engagement strategy

Not sure which stage fits your situation?

Tell us what you're trying to understand and we'll work out the right entry point together.