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Will your destination’s legacy travel markets evaporate?

COVID-19-related regulations are probably causing your destination's travel markets to change. But are your newest visitors the right match for the long-term? Our Chief Strategist shares his thoughts on how your DMO can mitigate the crisis by balancing short-term...

What can your destination do about tourism leakage?

Reduce tourism leakage with long-term strategic goals and new success metrics. When tourism revenue is funnelled to outside economies, the knock-on effects in your destination are widespread. Tourism leakage leads to problems like fewer job opportunities for...

Should your DMO urge domestic travel right now?

Tourism destinations that promote domestic travel without a responsive, transparent strategy risk alienating residents. Domestic tourism initiatives have been attracting media attention and are often seen as encouraging signs for the hard-hit tourism industry....

5 DMO responses to the mass tourism crisis (and a running list)

Jul 11, 2019 | Destination marketing strategy, Strategic planning, Topic: Sustainable tourism

If you missed it in March, we published our view on the serious risks of pursuing economic growth as the primary goal...

Conservation sparks new tourism experience in Bay of Plenty: Whakatāne’s Kiwi Wandering Trail

Jan 25, 2019 | Topic: Shareable experiences, Visitor experience

And 3 DMO lessons from experience development in Bay of Plenty For New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty region, tourism is...

5 inspiring stories from destinations making a difference

Jun 8, 2018 | Destination marketing strategy, DMO leadership

Our team is always looking for bright lights in the destination marketing industry - the stories that keep us...

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