Work With The Planet D

Do you want a fresh new perspective to showcase your brand or destination? Are you looking to leverage the credibility and influence of one of the top social media and storytelling teams in travel? Work with Dave and Deb of The Planet D

ThePlanetD was named one of the Top 10 Travel Influencers in the world by Forbes Magazine!

2 Time Winners – Lowell Thomas Gold Medal Winners for Best Travel Blog: Society of American Travel Writers
2 Time Gold Medal Winners for Best Travel Blog: North American Travel Journalists Association.
The Planet D is an established brand receiving 1.1 Million monthly readers

Our Statistics

Website

Monthly Views- 1.127 million (Google Analytics Jan 2024)
Moz Domain Authority – 65
Ahrefs Authority – 75
SEMRush Authority – 55
Newsletter Subscribers – 15,100

Social Media

Facebook Fans – 190,000+
Threads – 17,900
Instagram – 197,000+
Pinterest – 2.1 Million Monthly Viewers
Pinterest Followers – 64.2 Followers
YouTube Subscribers – 71,500
YouTube – 15 Million views +
TripAdvisor – 32,168

Demographic Breakdown: Top 5 Countries

Dave and Deb travel the globe showcasing their real-time journey and broadcasting their stories through award-winning travel writing, award-winning photography, and engaging social media offering advice, inspiration, and valuable information regarding destinations around the world.

USA: 48% Canada: 15% UK: 8% Australia: 7% India 4%

Readership is mostly female with college or graduate school educations

Client List

The Planet D also does several short-term projects with clients throughout the year.

2023 Travel Partners

Orbis Flight For Sight
World Animal Protection
Yacht Getaways
Churchill Wild
Exodus Travels

2020 Travel Partners

Tours by Locals
St. Lucia Tourism
Sony Canada
Visit Nanjing
Germany Tourism
UnCruise
Allianz Travel Insurance

2019 Travel Partners

UnCruise
Rocky Mountaineer
Ottawa Tourism
Iberostar Havana Cuba
Visit Nanjing
Germany Tourism
BBC Storyworks

Speaking 2020/2019

November 2020 – Profusion 2020 – Sony Ambassador
December 2020 – Lambden College Photography Lecture – Sony Ambassador
October 2020 – Give Life to Aral Virtual Conference – Working with Influencers
April 2020 – TravelPayouts Webinar
November 2019 – SKIFT New York – One on One with Pinterest CEO.
Sony Works April 2019 – Art of Travel Photography Sony Ambassador
Keynote Address – TBEX Finger Lakes
Presenting How to Work with Brands at Travel Con in Austin Texas.
Point University – Toronto Ontario

What we Offer

Let ThePlanetD reach a new audience for you. With over 600k followers across all major social media channels, Dave and Deb not only have the numbers, they have the engagement.

With a well-rounded social media following you can be sure you’ll reach your target audience.

Public Speaking

Dave and Deb have spoken around the world about both the business of travel and empowering people to live their dreams. From Keynote Addresses to educational sessions our presentations aim to inform, entertain, and inspire.

Video Creation

Dave and Deb are more than talking heads in their videos.

They create exciting, entertaining, and informative videos using professional editing techniques and graphics showcasing the destination through their dynamic personalities

Digital Storytelling

Named best travel blog & photo illustration of travel by the SATW, we have a proven track record of telling engaging stories of our travels and experiences through our blog and real-time Social Media.

Brand Ambassadors

ThePlanetD specializes in brand ambassadorships. By working with companies that mirror our core values we develop targeted, engaging campaigns that reach the right market for your brand.

Award-Winning Photography

ThePlanetD is known for our award-winning photography. We create professionally edited, high-resolution photos that can be used for social media but also are available to be licensed for advertising or print.

Mainstream Media

Dave and Deb are well-known travel personalities both online and in mainstream media. They’ve been featured in major Canadian and international media outlets such as The Today Show, BBC World, CTV’s The Social and CanadaAM. Highlights of their online and traditional media features include Yahoo Travel, National Geographic, and The Toronto Star, National Post, The Irish Times, and Radio 1 Ireland.

Members of the Society of American Travel Writers

See our full list of media mentions, awards and appearances

Selected Previous Clients

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GoAhead Tours

GoAhead Tours is a small group tour company that specializes in tours around the world.

We have been working with GoAhead since 2016 sharing our experiences through video, photography, and articles showcasing what it is like to take a group tour with them.

Timeframe: 2016 -2018 | Content: Articles, Photography, Social and Video.

Transitions Lenses

This year-long campaign has Dave and Deb showcasing their use of Transitions Lenses and sharing the importance of eye health.

Coverage consists of media interviews, social posts including Facebook Lives, Instagram stories, and Twitter.

Timeframe: 2017 – 2018 | Content: Articles, Photography, Social and Video.

TravelSmith

TravelSmith is a clothing company that specializes in wrinkle-resistant fabrics – both natural and high-performance.

We work with TravelSmith as brand ambassadors and produce social & digital content to raise brand awareness through our extensive network.

Timeframe: 2015 – 2017 | Content: Articles, Photography, Social and Video.

American Express

Amex is the world’s largest credit card issuer by purchasing volume.

We work with American Express as brand ambassadors and produce social and digital content.

Timeframe: Ongoing since 2011 – 2016 | Content: Articles, Videos, Social, Television and Traditional Media

Tripit

Tripit is the world’s leading Travel Planning app.

We work with TripIt as brand ambassadors raising brand awareness through digital content.

Timeframe: 2014 – 2017 | Content: Articles, Social and Video

Quark Expeditions

Quark Expeditions is the world leader in Polar Travel.

We work with Quark to help raise brand awareness and drive bookings through Articles, Photography, Video, and Social.

Timeframe: 2011 through December 2016

Selected Destination Campaigns

We have over 150 brand and destination campaigns to our credit and aim to showcase your campaign as an experience. As spokespeople and international ambassadors,

The Planet D has had the opportunity to work with some of the world’s top companies and brands – while discovering more than 120 countries on all seven continents.