Episode 15: Carly Maher & The Return Of Human-First Marketing
Erik and Ryan chat with special guest host (and GroupCollect's Marketing Manager) Carly Maher. They discuss the effects of AI in marketing, the new way people search for things on the internet, and the re-emergence of simple, human-first marketing tactics. Plus, GroupCollect Ops and the NEW communication feature (and why it is the spirit animal of the group travel industry)
27 Feb 2026
Episode 14: Brian Jewell: 2026 FAM Tours & The State Of Group Travel Tech
In this episode of GroupCollect The Podcast: Erik and Ryan interview Brian Jewell of The Group Travel Leader. Also, the gang discusses the 2026 GroupCollect Register Rewards Program as well as what it's like to hire a Product Designer in 2026 (and what even is a Product Designer).
29 Jan 2026
Episode 13: How Does Stephanie Lee Produce "The Best Of Broadway"?
Stephanie Lee, President and CEO of Group Sales Box Office at Broadway.com, discusses producing "The Best Of Broadway" in an interview with Erik and Ryan.
29 Dec 2025
Episode 12: A Look Back At Group Travel In 2025 With Erik, Ryan, & Kathlyn
Erik, Ryan, and Kathlyn analyze GroupCollect Register data to provide insights into the group travel industry's trends and developments in 2025.
2 Dec 2025
Episode 11: How Do You Find & Keep Good Tour Directors? An Interview With Jennie Gulley
Group travel expert Jennie Gulley discusses effective strategies for identifying promising tour directors and retaining top talent in an interview with Kathlyn and Ryan.
31 Oct 2025
Episode 10: Advocating For Buses & Group Travel In D.C.! With Clarence Cox & Bryce Wilson
Clarence Cox and Bryce Wilson discuss the African American Motorcoach Council's recent visit to Washington D.C. and advocating for group travel, in this interview episode.
29 Sept 2025
Episode 9: An Existential Chat About Entertainment In Group Travel (With Dayne Whitehurst & Corey Steinfast)
Ryan Kramer interviews Dayne Whitehurst from Medieval Times and Corey Steinfast from Broadway Plus, exploring the vital role of entertainment in group travel experiences.
28 Aug 2025
Episode 8: Interview With Keith Snode! Plus, SYTA '25 Recap, & Date-based Price Windows
GroupCollect Senior VP of Strategy Keith Snode discusses date-based price windows and recaps SYTA '25 in this interview.
21 Jul 2025
Episode 7: SYTA! SYTA! SYTA! Plus, The Best-Dressed Person At GroupCollect
Amy Cannon of SYTA and Sharon Keating, GroupCollect VP of Sales, discuss the past, present, and future of student group travel in an interview.
30 Jun 2025
Episode 6: GroupCollect's Summer Survey, Bryce Wilson, And An Interview With The "Portal Master"
Bryce Wilson discusses the GroupCollect Summer Survey and his sales role, while Frank Stroup shares how he earned the moniker "Portal Master" in an interview with the GroupCollect team.
27 May 2025
Episode 5: Questionnaires, Cashless Trips, And The GroupCollect Register Jingle
Anna Sampers shares her path to software engineering at GroupCollect, Greg Bottenhorn explores cashless solutions for group travel, and GroupCollect introduces its new Register jingle in this episode.
30 Apr 2025
Episode 4: The Collector's Cup, Cyber Security, And The Philosophy Of Support
All the system updates in GroupCollect Register from the month of April. An upcoming live Zoom Event on May 7th. Cyber security with GroupCollect CTO Eugen Minciu and world-class support philosophy with Mat Patterson of Help Scout!
25 Mar 2025
Episode 3: Add-On Selection Dates, Supplier Link, And Lew Myers of ABA
Add-on selection dates in GroupCollect Register. President Bud Geissler and Sales & Business Development Specialist Bryce Wilson discuss GroupCollect Supplier link, and Lew Myers of ABA talks tariffs and scholarship opportunities!
ABA Foundation: https://www.buses.org/aba-foundation/
ABA Scholarship Application: https://www.buses.org/aba-foundation/scholarships/
Email Lew Meyers: lmyers@buses.org
Email GroupCollect: help@groupcollect.com
27 Feb 2025
Episode 2: Account Notes, ABA, And Brian Jewell Of The Group Travel Leader
The gang discusses the new account notes feature within GroupCollect Register, recaps ABA 2025, and has a chat with Brian Jewell of the Group Travel Leader.
27 Jan 2025
Pilot Episode: Now you can LISTEN to your monthly update!
Welcome to GroupCollect The Podcast! Now you can listen to your monthly updates from GroupCollect. Also: legal names are now required during registration, a GroupCollect change log will be coming soon, and GroupCollect will be hosting a live Zoom event 2/12!
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Stephanie Lee
Jennie Gulley
Clarence Cox
Bryce Wilson
Dayne Whitehurst
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Podcast Authority Score: 37 / 100
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