Partner Toolkit: The Social Handshake

Show off your expertise and drive more bookings

Welcome to The Social Handshake partner toolkit. As a verified partner, you are part of an exclusive network of local experts. Use the ready-made assets below to show off your status, build trust with travelers, and keep your Premium Listing active.

How to use this page:

  1. Choose the image style that fits your vibe.
  2. Download it to your device.
  3. Copy the post caption text, replace the content in the [brackets], and post it to your social media!

Reminder of our Partnership Barter:

The Social Handshake (The Barter): To stay in our ‘Verified’ rotation, we ask for your support in two ways:

  1. The Monthly Tag: Tag @TravelingWiz in at least one Instagram/Facebook Story or Post per month (e.g., when you are out in the city).

  2. The 90-Day Feature: Every 3 months (during your content audit), visit our Partners Page, select a ready-to-use banner/post, and share it to your main feed to help us grow the community.

The Authority Badge

Use the image that says "VERIFIED LOCAL EXPERT"

Show your followers that you are a trusted, verified professional. Best for building long-term trust and authority.

Post caption:

Proud to be recognized as a Verified Local Expert by @TravelingWiz! 🌍✨

I’ve partnered with them to ensure travelers get the most accurate, up-to-date tips for exploring [City/Region/Place].

Check out my full profile and exclusive guide here: [Link to Your Profile]

#LocalExpert #TravelTips #TravelingWiz #VerifiedGuide #VerifiedLocalExpert

The "Anti-Tourist" Vibe

Use the image that says "DON'T BE A TOURIST"

Attract travelers who are looking for authentic experiences, not tourist traps. Great for Instagram feeds.

Post caption:

Stop being a tourist. Start traveling like a local. 🗺️

I just updated my guide on @TravelingWiz with the real, authentic spots in [City] that most guidebooks miss.

Want to see the city through my eyes? Click the link in my bio!

#TravelLikeALocal #AuthenticTravel #[City] #TravelingWiz #LocalExpert

The Direct Link Post

Use the image that says "MY LOCAL GUIDE / READ THE FULL LIST"

Best for Facebook, LinkedIn, or WhatsApp. Paste the link directly in your post so travelers can click and read your guide immediately.

Post caption:

Planning a trip to [City]? ✈️

I’ve compiled my top recommendations, hidden gems, and local secrets into one verified guide on TravelingWiz.

Click the link below to read my full guide! 👇 [Insert Your Profile Link Here]

#TravelTips #LocalGuide #[City] #TravelingWiz #LocalExpert

The Insider Secret

Use the image that says "GOOGLE MAPS DOESN'T KNOW"

Create curiosity. Drive clicks by promising secrets that others don’t know.

Post caption:

Google Maps doesn’t know everything… but I do. 😉

As a local expert, I know the hidden doors, the secret alleyways, and the best times to visit [City].

I’m sharing my local secrets exclusively on my @TravelingWiz profile. Link in bio!

#HiddenGems #SecretSpots #[City] #LocalGuide #TravelTips #TravelingWiz

DONE POSTING?

Don’t forget to tag @TravelingWiz so we can repost you to our community! Thank you for being a valued partner.