Brand and identity

Listening to locals: How community engagement powers destination management planning in Revelstoke

Listen to how locals really feel about the future of tourism in their town. Meaningful destination management plans are developed in close collaboration with tourism stakeholders and residents. That has certainly been true of Revelstoke 2073, one of our current...

Place DNA® airs resident viewpoints to aid tourism planning in Big Sky, Montana

Can you define your destination’s community identity? Do you know your residents’ greatest hopes and fears about tourism, and do they impact your planning? There can be no destination branding without residents. To build lasting credibility and authenticity, a...

What is Place DNA®? Here’s your essential reading list

Destination marketers need to understand the different types of value that a place can offer. This understanding starts with clearly defining a place's intrinsic character, also known as Place DNA®. DMOs that build their branding on a true community identity will be...

3 essential elements of the place brand formula

Nov 3, 2016 | Brand and identity, Topic: Place DNA®

How does the rest of the world see your destination? Shift perceptions in your favour by defining and communicating...

Need better visitor stories? Improve your place product

Aug 26, 2016 | Brand and identity, Topic: Place DNA®

"How was your trip?” The answers to this question are the stories your destination’s visitors and residents tell....

Gold Coast Tourism rebrands by unearthing its Place DNA®

Aug 11, 2016 | Brand and identity, Topic: Place DNA®

In an extremely competitive and ever-changing travel industry, destination marketers know the importance of developing...

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