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Tourism Best Practices – Week of April 23

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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.   Visitor Centers much of the talk this week… Hannibal (MO) with a riverboat theme design. Springfield (IL) to utilize old law office for visitor center. Putnam (WV) to go mobile with their visitor center. In marketing strategy… Detroit Launches New Restaurant-Focused YouTube Show Palm Springs looks to wellness initiatives to draw visitors. They are the first domestic destination to join Wellness Tourism Association Wayfinding project approved in Roanoke… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of February 5

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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. Billboard Contest Aims to Attract Visitors to Metropolis, IL Photo contests are even more valuable as potential visitors search user-generated content on your site. New advertising campaigns from Detroit and Madison County, Alabama. CVBs lead development of the destination in North Platte, NE, and Columbia, MO. Finally, partnerships are always key. Whether between the DMO and the local museum, or between two DMOs as Cayman and Jamaica have forged.… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of December 18

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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. Manitowoc (Wisc.) Visitor’s Bureau Hosts Photo Contest Experience Olympia & Beyond Wins Award for New Website The site awarded a Silver Davey Award from by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA) Visit Albuquerque Unveils New Website Bellefonte Chamber Looks Toward Mobile App to Help Visitors The Wichita Falls Convention and Visitors Bureau Redesigns Visitor Center The news video provides glimpses of the new look including a large… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of December 11

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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. We Want You Back, Ciudad Juárez Tells Tourists A campaign seeks to remake the city’s image to encourage visitors to return. Discover Long Island Introduces Off-season Campaign Discover Long Island kicked off its first off-season campaign, “Tis the Season to Discover Long Island.” Aimed at enticing locals and visitors alike, the campaign promotes the region’s winter and holiday attractions, and family and romantic getaways – as well its off-season… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of December 4

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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. Tourism Campaign to Boost Australian Coast Visitors Albany Australia launches destination marketing campaign. While Canada Works on Niche Tourism Efforts CVBs take the lead on destination development: New Signage in Cabarrus Guides Tourists to Attractions Tourism, City Talk Sports Park   In the event marketing realm… Greater Miami Convention And Visitors Bureau Celebrates 4th Annual ART OF BLACK MIAMI Campaign Holiday Fun Abounds with DLT’s Latest Offering  WinterGlo Festival… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of November 27

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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. New Tourism Tool Available to Keweenaw (MI) Businesses Copper County Certified is a program to get people who work in the service industry all on the same page, so that the tourist is left with a good impression of the Keweenaw, and naturally would want to come back and explore even more on their next visit. Charleston Debuting Shop Local Campaign A campaign, backed by the Charleston CVB, and… 

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