• DMO Brand and Website Evaluation

    DMO Brand and Website Evaluation

    Leigh says… When it comes to destination marketing, first impressions are everything. As a result, a periodic DMO brand and communications evaluation can help ensure your website and marketing materials are fresh and relevant. Read time: 8 minutes

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  • Millennials vs Boomers. Shake up your marketing strategies.

    Millennials vs Boomers. Shake up your marketing strategies.

    Camille says… Smart DMOs know they must use carefully targeted messaging and strategically chosen channels to reach different demographics. But what about their habits and preferences? Let's take a look at Millennials vs Boomers. Explore these generational visitors and decide if you need to shake up your marketing strategies. Read time: 3 minutes

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  • Destination Rebranding after a Crisis – Dauphin Island, Alabama

    Destination Rebranding after a Crisis – Dauphin Island, Alabama

    Jim says… When a crisis hits, such as the BP oil spill that devastated Dauphin Island’s tourism, a robust rebranding effort becomes crucial. By leveraging unique attributes like breathtaking sunsets and conducting thorough research, Dauphin Island successfully revived its appeal and saw significant increases in tourism and local development. Read time: under 7 minutes

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  • Fam Tour Fast Forward with VR

    Fam Tour Fast Forward with VR

    Camille says… Virtual Reality is transforming destination marketing, offering immersive experiences that could revolutionize how meeting planners and travelers explore potential locations. From virtual FAM Tours to interactive venue showcases, VR technology is making it easier to bring destinations to life from anywhere. Read time: 5 minutes 

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  • Your Destination’s Online Reputation Matters

    Your Destination’s Online Reputation Matters

    Jim says… In today’s travel industry, online reviews are crucial for shaping destination perceptions and inspiring travel decisions. DMOs can enhance their city’s appeal by curating and managing online content and leveraging the influence of user-generated reviews. Read time: under 5 minutes.

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