“We're not just doing something minor and iterative here. We're trying to radically disrupt for the positive benefit...
Strategic planning
Hope and a reality check from Dr. Susanne Becken, sustainable tourism professor
“I think a value shift is needed. [...] This whole idea of regenerative tourism – that's taking off both with...
Why “complete communities” make more sustainable places
“I think in order to take care of a destination, it has to be a true partnership with the community.” — Ben Gordon...
Reimagining tourism: Will COVID-19 help DMOs conquer fear of change?
Fear is a primary barrier to making the changes that the travel industry – and your DMO – most desperately need during...
Reimagine what tourism and travel can become: Phase 3 of 3
Reimagining tourism and travel requires destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to radically accept the world as it...
Why symbolic actions matter when no one knows how COVID-19 will unfold
“How you conduct yourself during a crisis leaves a lasting impression.” Sarah Prud’homme, Senior Strategic...
Restart your destination’s tourism industry: Phase 2 of 3
Your destination will pass through three, somewhat overlapping, phases during the COVID-19 crisis. The first is the...
Mitigate COVID-19’s impact on your destination: Phase 1 of 3
The COVID-19 crisis places many destination marketing organizations (DMOs) in a new and precarious position. Amid...
3 recovery phases for your destination and DMO: Mitigate, restart, reimagine
Your organization’s path through the COVID-19 crisis will cross three stages: mitigating the impact, restarting local...
Your DMO’s role in the slow-motion tourism restart
Believe it or not, it’s been a month since Virtual Forum, when many destination marketers gathered to discuss the...
DMO communication in uncertain times: Responses to COVID-19
Is your destination’s communication strategy suitable for the COVID-19 crisis? Marketing a destination has never...
Beyond COVID-19: Strategic thinking to prepare your DMO for the future
As news updates and official advisories continue to evolve, it might feel overwhelming for your destination marketing...
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