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Tourism Best Practices – Week of December 3

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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.”   New marketing campaigns in the news this week: NYC & Company Announces Refreshed Tourism Campaign More on the $15M NYC Campaign Philly Heads To UK to Promote City Wilmington Uses “Come Back” Campaign to Lure Tourists Back After Hurricane Florence Akron Debuts “New Again Akron” Shopping Trail Miami Showcases Black Art with… 

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Email Marketing – Best Reads Week of November 26

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Each week, we read a number of articles on email marketing from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: Get Your Emails Ready For The Holidays With These 10 Email Templates Professionally-designed holiday email templates you need to save time and stand out in your customers’ inboxes. 3 Ways To Rock Your Small Business Holiday Marketing, Starting Right Now 3 powerful ways to rock your digital marketing this holiday season, even if you are just getting started. Automated Email Campaigns to Maximize Revenue During the Holiday Shopping Season There are several tried-and-true methods to harness the power of automated… 

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Social Media – Best Reads Week of November 26

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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: 18 Quick Social Media Marketing Tips for Beginners [Infographic] Some quick tips to get a new social strategy off the ground… An Entrepreneur’s Guide To Social Media Marketing If you’re a budding entrepreneur who’s only just discovered the wonders of social media for your business, the article above has 5 crash course tips for you. To Win at Social Media, You Need the Best Stories Dom Whitehurst, head of digital engagement at Wavemaker, spoke at Social Media Week… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of November 26

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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.”   New marketing campaigns in the news this week: Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau Unveils New Brand Platform – So Sri Lanka Virginia Beach – More Than Just Sand and Surf Flagler County (FL) With New Marketing Efforts Your DMO could take the wacky route as these tourism campaigns did. In other destination… 

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Email Marketing – Best Reads Week of November 19

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Each week, we read a number of articles on email marketing from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: How to Make Your Emails Shine Bright During ‘Gray November’ The popularity of holiday promotions requires marketers to learn how to build a month-long program without massive list fatigue. Stop Monthly Newsletters: Learn How to Make The Most of Your Email List Nurture your email subscribers with a sequencing strategy, taking care to identify where customers are on the buyer’s journey, and providing great content. Apply the 80/20 Rule to Optimize Your Email Marketing 80 percent of sales… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of November 19

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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.”   Visitor Centers in the news this week. Springfield (MA) opens a new VC. Hannibal (MO) starts construction on their TIC. And Denton (TX) offers Denton-centric gift service out of their welcome center. Many DMOs winning awards for their marketing. Finger Lakes Regional Tourism Council (NY) for Excellence in Overall Tourism Marketing Aberdeen… 

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Email Marketing – Best Reads Week of November 12

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Each week, we read a number of articles on email marketing from online sources. Below, the top reads from the following week: To remind us of the power of email, this tongue-in-cheek headline: Email is Dead, Long Live Email Email is declared dead fairly regularly, yet it’s still the most effective marketing channel for organisations today, says Ross Sibbald. Now for some tips, Better B2B Email—10 Quick Tips At Connect to Convert, Mary Hart shared 10 surefire tips marketers can use to improve their B2B ROI. Nine Top Tips To Improve Any Email Marketing Campaign Nine tips to create an email marketing… 

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Social Media – Best Reads Week of November 12

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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: 12 Social Media Mistakes Which are Damaging Your Business [Infographic] Even if you’ve been working in digital marketing for some time, it’s worth going over the listing to ensure you don’t slip-up and cause problems for your business. Social Media Mistakes All Small Business Owners Should Avoid Social media can be a small-business owner’s best friend–or worst enemy. The mistakes in the article above can leave you in serious trouble. Five Common Social Media Marketing Mistakes to Avoid… 

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Tourism Best Practices – Week of November 12

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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.”   UnDiscover Australia Campaign Launched to Attract the Globetrotting Indian Tourists to the Continent New York, Puerto Rico Destination Marketing Organizations Sign Partnership Other campaigns and/or tourism packages include… Miami’s Holiday Welcome Weekend Visit Temecula Valley’s Stress-Free Thanksgiving Getaway Alpharetta’s Women’s Weekend DMOs rebranding include… Pasco County (FL) as sports tourism destination Clinton… 

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