Covid-19

3 actions to improve your DMO’s communication during COVID-19

In an unstable time, redefine successful communication using strategies and tactics that urge safety and responsible travel. Have you ever read War and Peace? If this pandemic was a novel, it would be a thick one. For your tourism destination, the first chapter might...

It’s now or never for DMOs: Stay relevant and resilient

“Fight amnesia. Review what you’ve learned. Don’t just jump back into business as usual. It’s critical to fight the human desire to move on immediately.” - Frank Cuypers, Senior Strategist at Destination Think Destination Think’s Senior Strategic Consultant and...

How your destination can promote safety during a tourism restart

“Promoting safe travel is so important because no one wants the tourism industry to be responsible for a second wave of infection and illness.” – William Bakker, Chief Strategist at Destination Think As your destination progresses towards a tourism restart,...

How one restaurant adapted to COVID-19 and won 1000s of new supporters

Jun 19, 2020 | Destination marketing strategy, DMO leadership

Three ways to adapt your business and meet people’s needs No matter their size, style or reputation, restaurants...

5 ways agile tourism businesses are finding creative ways to operate

Jun 18, 2020 | Destination marketing strategy, DMO leadership

For many companies, COVID-19 spelled the end of normal operations. Some tourism businesses have embraced disruption as...

Mobilize, collaborate, be nimble: Saskatchewan’s path through COVID-19

Jun 10, 2020 | Destination marketing strategy, DMO leadership

“We have to be much more collaborative than in the past.”– Amy McInnis, Tourism Saskatchewan Amy McInnis is the...

DMO scenario planning: What are the possible futures for your destination?

Apr 23, 2020

The global humanitarian crisis that is the COVID-19 pandemic has pitched destination marketing organizations (DMOs)...

4 takeaways for your DMO’s strategic planning during COVID-19

Apr 17, 2020

In this moment of COVID-19 crisis, is your DMO’s strategic planning on hold? Temporarily pausing your DMO’s...

Virtual Forum day 1 recap: Strategic planning for your destination through COVID-19 crisis

Apr 7, 2020

“This is your chance to stand up and make a difference, to be that leader in your industry, to support them through...

Join Virtual Forum for DMOs on COVID-19 from April 7-9, 2020

Apr 3, 2020

Different times call for different methods. And this is a time unlike any other we have witnessed. Our team at...

Solidarity through this defining time: A letter from our CEO

Mar 23, 2020

Our hearts go out to you amid the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It cannot be overstated how difficult...

COVID-19 pandemic needs rational leadership from tourism destinations

Mar 13, 2020

Yes, this is a temporary time of crisis for global tourism. It is also time for your DMO to provide the calm, measured...

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