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Tourism Best Practices – Week of October 29

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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.” Campaigns lead the best practices this week and remind us that tourism is immediate economic impact. Natural disaster to the area and need to recover? Look no further than to tourism. Tourism Marketing Campaign in Cape Town Turns to Surfers for Drought Recovery Manatee County’s (FL) Campaign To Counteract Loss of Visitors During… 

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Social Media – Best Reads Week of October 15

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Each week, we read a number of articles regarding social media from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: How to Ace Social Media Marketing with Limited Resources Businesses big or small, all have social profiles and are working towards making their presence felt on social media. Here are some tips on how to crush social media marketing while optimizing limited resources. Quick Wins for Social Media It can be tempting to think that as a user of a social media network, you automatically understand how it should be used from a marketing perspective. This is the trap that a… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of October 15

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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.” British Columbia DMO Courts Winter Tourists in Beijing British Columbia’s destination marketing organization, Destination BC, has launched a Chinese-language campaign called “New Winter 72 Options” (新冬72变), which highlights a range of winter activities around the province. Tourism Ireland to Use AI For Marketing Emails The new service will ‘learn’ which content works for… 

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Social Media – Best Reads Week of October 8

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Each week, we read a number of articles regarding social media from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: Google Plus Will Be Shut Down One less social media outlet to worry about. Of course, you probably haven’t worried about Google+ ever. How Google can help your social… How to Use Google Posts to Get More Traffic and Social Engagement [Infographic] With the latest developments, Google My Business now offers a whole range of features for presenting your business and your products, as well as for communicating with people who find you in Google Search and on Google Maps.… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of October 8

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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.” Marion County CVB to Hold Month-Long Scavenger Hunt With Painted Rocks The West Virginia destination marketing organization will soon begin a scavenger hunt hiding six large rocks dedicated to famous county landmarks for participants to find. Rockford Teams Up With Tollway to Give East State Street Gateway a Fresh Look All part of the… 

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Social Media – Best Reads Week of October 1

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Each week, we read a number of articles regarding social media from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: 3 Keys to Successful Social Media Marketing While written for credit unions, the three keys will empower any organization to deliver the right message at the right time to the right person. The Science Behind Scheduling Your Social Media Content Don’t wing it. It’s important to get engagement within the first few hours of a post and posting at the optimal times will help you accomplish this. 4 Ways to Increase Marketing Content Visibility on Social Media Does it… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of October 1

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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.”   Rockford’s Newest Mural Hopes To Answer #whatliftsyou The Rockford CVB leads Forest City Beautiful initiative, the public and private partnership for public beautification through landscaping design, public sculpture and murals. NYC & Company Hosts Pan-European MICE Road Show New York City’s official destination marketing organisation hosts 2018 annual European MICE Road Show spanning… 

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Social Media – Best Reads Week of September 24

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Each week, we read a number of articles regarding social media from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: Social Media Tips For Small Businesses (Video) NBC shares best advice, tips and tricks for small businesses navigating the digital world. 5 Ways to Get More Bang for Your Social Media Buck Looking for surefire ways to improve on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more without setting your wallet on fire? The above article has a few tips to up your game on a lighter budget. One of those ways is through stories. Here’s more on stories… Instagram Stories Ads… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of September 24

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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.” How New Orleans Uses Data To Focus Their Marketing On The Most Valuable Customers New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation (NOTMC) utilizes location based visitation intelligence for consumer insights and to measure their online media’s effect on offline visitation behavior. Canmore’s Tourism Agency Hopes to Gain Strategic Direction From Community The revived DMO looks… 

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