Insights
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Smart CVBs & DMOs Provide New Connections for Meeting Planners
Meeting planners struggle with limited resources, but CVBs and DMOs can help by acting as strategic partners. By leveraging local expertise and community partnerships, they can boost event success and attendance. Read time: 3 minutes
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Know How to Improve Your Website
Website analytics are like a dashboard that shows you how well your digital efforts are working. By setting clear goals and regularly reviewing metrics, you can make informed changes to improve your site’s performance and engagement. Read time: under 3 minutes
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Stakeholder Collaboration: From Chaos to Cooperation
Getting stakeholders to collaborate can be tough for DMOs. Start by sharing your vision and showing the economic benefits of tourism. Annual meetings are great for aligning goals, building partnerships, and discussing strategies to boost the destination. Read time: under 2 minutes
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Destination Marketing Action Plan Worksheet
A Destination Marketing Action Plan (MAP) helps you organize and prioritize your marketing strategy. Check out Stamp’s MAP guide and download our handy worksheet to get started. Read time: 1 minute.
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Your Destination’s Online Reputation Matters
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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Destination Marketing Action Planning—It’s Time to Tune Up
Stamp has a long history of developing destination Marketing Action Plans (MAPs) for clients. Because of that experience, we have refined the process to help you navigate the complex and ever-changing ecosystem of lodging providers, meeting & event venues, shopping & dining opportunities, and attractions and help your DMO achieve its travel and tourism goals. Read time: 5 minutes
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Will Short-Term Rentals Impact Your Lodging Tax Income?
More and more vacationers and travelers are choosing to stay in short-term rentals they find through online rental services like Airbnb, HomeAway, VRBO, FlipKey, and others. While the business model for these Short Term Rental (STR) companies is appealing to consumers, they are disruptive to DMOs. Read time: under 3 minutes