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6 ways destinations are harnessing the power of visitor sentiment data
The success of your destination hinges on the way people feel about travelling there. Visitor sentiment directly...
Why decarbonization will disrupt the future of travel
Decarbonization will be at least as disruptive to travel as the internet was. The world is finally turning toward the...
Copenhagen declares “The End of Tourism as We Know It” in 4-year destination strategy
Wonderful Copenhagen has just announced the destination strategy that will lead it through 2020 and beyond. Written in...
Are you invested in the right business models?
Today’s destination marketing organizations (DMOs) are wrestling with their relevance. For some, it’s an existential...
Building stable funding models and revenue streams: Webinar highlights and recording
When it comes to funding, what’s the bottom line? For many destinations, diversification will help lower the risk of...
6 steps to a winning strategic plan
After nearly a decade of facilitating and developing strategy in destination marketing, we’ve found a winning...
Smaller promotional budget this year? Activate passionate niche communities.
No destination marketer wants a smaller promotional budget next year, but sometimes that’s just the way it is, despite...
What does the “M” of DMO mean for your destination?
“DMO” typically stands for “Destination marketing organization,” which has often been understood, in practice, to mean...
White paper: Today’s destination marketing leaders outline the future of the DMO
What if the world’s destination marketers gathered to solve tourism’s greatest challenges together? That’s exactly...
Collaboration, networks and ecosystems: Destination British Columbia’s three pillars of strategic tourism marketing
Destination British Columbia (DBC) has set its sights on becoming the most recommended destination in North America....
Discover the value of your visitors: Caribbean Tourism Organization’s approach to quality, profitable tourism
As destinations watch global tourism visitation continue to grow, some are asking: How many visitors are too many, and...
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