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Destination marketers are collaborators: DMOs must strive for a net benefit from tourism in their communities

July 15, 2016 by David Archer 5 Comments

Destination marketers are collaborators: DMOs must strive for a net benefit from tourism in their communities

As a resident in a popular tourism destination, you’d be right to ask how visitation affects you. Are the crowds of tourists making your community a better place, or does their travel only benefit the industry’s bottom line, or the nation’s GDP? As tourism grows irregularly in destinations around the world, and sometimes to an alarming […]

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