Innovators & Influencers — a destination marketing organization (DMO) deserving of a spotlight and applause. This special edition of Innovators & Influencers features Experience Columbus and its Diversity Apprenticeship Program. The destination marketing organization (DMO) launched a Diversity…
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Innovators & Influencers — a destination marketing organization (DMO) deserving of a spotlight and applause. This special edition of Innovators & Influencers features Tulsa Sports Commission and its song-filled success in winning the bid for the World Breaking Classic — an international breakdance…
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, was named one of the Midwest’s best convention cities for 2022 and one of America’s top 25 convention cities by MeetingSource — so it’s no surprise that Experience Grand Rapids puts a high value on making sure event planners have a personalized experience that meets their…
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Those of us in the destination marketing world understand tourism’s impact on local communities, but residents are only sometimes aware of how much they benefit from a strong tourism economy. It keeps their favorite restaurants open, their downtowns lively, and their neighbors employed. Many…
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Destinations and destination marketing organizations (DMOs) evolve — that’s a given. Just how they evolve is unique to each. Still, if the results from our March 2022 Future of Tourism survey are any indication, a growing number of DMOs will be factoring sustainability into their…
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“We’re more than just a pretty place. We’re 9,000 years of Indigenous culture. A home away from home for centuries of European immigrants. An emblem of pioneering spirit and a seat of industrial innovation … You may not know this version of the Indiana Dunes, but you will soon.” -…
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It’s a DMO dilemma. Destination marketing organization (DMO) websites are chock-full of fantastic content — where to stay, play, eat, sleep, and the list goes on — but that very richness of content means their websites sometimes can feel unwieldy to the average visitor. Chatbots powered by…
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The Simpleview team took the pulse of destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to better understand who, what, and how they will evolve over the next few years. More than 100 DMOs responded to the questionnaire, and initial results were shared at Simpleview’s annual Summit in April. In this…
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Read time 3 min — The Simpleview team took the pulse of destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to better understand who, what, and how they will evolve over the next few years. More than 100 DMOs responded to the questionnaire, and initial results were shared at Simpleview’s annual Summit in…
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The ability of destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to effectively compete and grow can be enhanced by creating opportunities for in-depth dialogues with and feedback from key meeting marketers and event professionals who have comprehensive knowledge and understanding regarding industry…
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