Adding Strategy to Tactical Marketing
You’re probably already using tactical marketing. If you have social media channels, a website, newsletter, or any other form of mass communication with consumers, you’re…
Attracting Chinese Tourists
Tourism is one of the leading industries in New York State, providing an economic impact of more than $100 Billion annually. In a very broad…
5 Questions to Ask Your Next Marketing Agency: A Getting Started Guide
When getting started with a communications or marketing agency, there are a few things every potential client considers. Scope of work, price of services, and…
Maximizing and Proving Tradeshow ROI
What’s the value in attending a tradeshow? Most tradeshows keep a list on their website with reasons to justify the investment of a booth at…
Inspiration for Destination Marketing
In July, I attended Destinations International (formerly DMAI) in Montreal to expand my knowledge of destination marketing and to network with tourism professionals from around…
Travel Marketing Tips from a Tourist’s Perspective
Recently, I had the chance to spend two weeks in the Mediterranean – visiting Venice, Italy, three Greek Islands, Montenegro, and Croatia. As any true…
Podcasts: A Powerful Tool
In Oct. 2016, we launched “Destination on the Left,” a podcast focused on destination marketing that explores successful collaborations, creative marketing ideas and best…