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Top Marketing Reads of 2020

What were your peers reading in 2020? We count down the Top-10 Most-Read Marketing Blog Posts of 2020.

Social Media – Best Reads Week of June 17

  Each week, we read a number of articles regarding social media from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: 5 Data-Backed Social Media Trends for 2019 [Infographic] This infographic from Awario provides an overview of the most recent social media marketing trends and shifts for 2019. 3 Social “Trends” That Just Aren’t True (And Why Believing Them is Bad) Three ripped-from-the-headlines social trends that Simon Kemp, the founder of marketing strategy consultancy Kepios, says are being reported all wrong. Back to the trends you CAN believe, influencer marketing continues to grow. Here are 20 Influencer Marketing Trends and… Read More »Social Media – Best Reads Week of June 17

Tourism Best Practices – Week of June 17

Tourism professionals at Convention and Visitors Bureaus – CVBs (or Destination Marketing Organizations – DMOs) are implementing some innovative programs to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices, named one of the “Top 15 Tourism Marketing Blogs And Websites To Follow in 2018.” Alpharetta Welcomes Visitors With ‘Summer Eats And Treats’ The campaign showcases some of the Georgia city’s attractions and cuisine. Empire State Building Visitors Will Soon Get Personalized Travel Tips for Their Best NYC Vacation Ever An exhibit, in partnership with NYC and Company, asks travelers about their interests and length of stay before… Read More »Tourism Best Practices – Week of June 17

Social Media – Best Reads Week of June 3

  Each week, we read a number of articles regarding social media from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: How Often Should You Post on Social Media? Short answer is depends, but the article above gives some guidance. As to what to post? 50 Types of Social Media Posts to Keep Your Followers Interested [Infographic] And to help with those 50 types of posts, 7 Social Media Content Writing Tips There’s also some incredible social media tools available. Inc. shares 11 Social-Media Marketing Tools to Bookmark Now And Social Media Today shares 15 Incredible Tools You Never Thought You Needed… Read More »Social Media – Best Reads Week of June 3

Tourism Best Practices – Week of June 3

Tourism professionals at Convention and Visitors Bureaus – CVBs (or Destination Marketing Organizations – DMOs) are implementing some innovative programs to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices, named one of the “Top 15 Tourism Marketing Blogs And Websites To Follow in 2018.” Visit Jacksonville Launches Free ‘Visit Jax!’ Mobile App The app has features to make any trip to Jacksonville easier, including places to stay, events, what to do and local tours. Partnership Leads to 1500 Green Caffeen Cups Branded With Destination Marketing Message “We are hopeful as the cups spread to other regions, people will… Read More »Tourism Best Practices – Week of June 3

Social Media – Best Reads Week of May 20

  Each week, we read a number of articles regarding social media from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: 5 Things You Need To Know Before Planning Your Social Media Strategy Before you can implement a social media strategy, you must do your homework, research, plan, and then execute your ideas. To help further with the research, 50 Social Media Statistics Every Marketer Should Know in 2019 Takeaways included to help with your strategies. The most important tip – On Social Media, Sell Your Brand, Not Your Stuff The headline alone says all you need to know. It’s… Read More »Social Media – Best Reads Week of May 20

Tourism Best Practices – Week of May 20

Tourism professionals at Convention and Visitors Bureaus – CVBs (or Destination Marketing Organizations – DMOs) are implementing some innovative programs to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices, named one of the “Top 15 Tourism Marketing Blogs And Websites To Follow in 2018.” Start with a few DMOs leading destination development… Springfield (IL) CVB through a Lincoln sculpture exhibit South Padre Island (TX) CVB through sea turtle sculptures  McHenry County (IL) CVB through bike share program A cycling event – 16th Annual Tour de Elizabeth – is created by the Elizabeth (NJ) DMO Another event to drive… Read More »Tourism Best Practices – Week of May 20

Tourism Best Practices – Week of May 13

Tourism professionals at Convention and Visitors Bureaus – CVBs (or Destination Marketing Organizations – DMOs) are implementing some innovative programs to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices, named one of the “Top 15 Tourism Marketing Blogs And Websites To Follow in 2018.” National Travel and Tourism Week was last week and a LOT of CVBs/DMOs recognized the week with celebrations, luncheons, and other special events… Kosciusko (IN) held a cookout The Woodlands (TX) celebrated at an art show Kearney (NE) hosts a luncheon Dodge City (KS) holds an open house and trolley tours Quincy (IL)… Read More »Tourism Best Practices – Week of May 13