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Tourism Improvement District – A Funding Model Case Study

Solimar International

A Tourism Improvement District (TID) is a revolutionary way to fund destination marketing programs. They are typically run by local businesses that collaborate and invest collectively to support the growth and development of their destination’s tourism industry. West Hollywood Tourism Improvement District Case Study.

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Tourism Improvement District – A Funding Model Case Study

Solimar International

A Tourism Improvement District (TID) is a revolutionary way to fund destination marketing programs. They are typically run by local businesses that collaborate and invest collectively to support the growth and development of their destination’s tourism industry. West Hollywood Tourism Improvement District Case Study.

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A Brief History of Event Planning & Coordinating (And Why It’s So Important)

Social Tables

Travel to and from meetings contributed an estimated $265 billion to the U.S. economy alone in 2013, employing 2.3 In cities around the world, convention and visitor bureaus (CVB) and tourism bureaus compete to attract convention business. million Americans and generating $42 billion in tax revenue. Better events, less stress.

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Rise of the new Asian traveller

Travel Daily Media

The post Rise of the new Asian traveller appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This has bolstered the region’s tourism prospects and the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer expects Asia to witness growth of 5-6% year-on-year in 2013 where travel is concerned, outstripping the global average of 3-4%.

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Dariel Curren on the Benefits of EDO-DMO Collaboration and Smart Place Branding Initiatives for The Place Brand Observer

DCI

For the unfiltered outsider perspective for tourism brands, we survey past and potential visitors, as well as meeting planners, tour operators, airline executives and travel advisors. We always say today’s traveller is tomorrow’s talent. More recently, the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce and Chattanooga Tourism Co.

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Thailand plans to boost MICE sector

Travel Daily Media

The post Thailand plans to boost MICE sector appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Thailand is targeting significant growth in the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) sector in 2013. Thailand Travel Mart 2012. billion (US$2.7bn) in revenues. of national GDP.

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20 Outstanding Examples of Experiential Marketing

Bizzaboo

Offer a way for prospects to try your product: Not all channels let prospects touch, feel, or taste products. Lead generation: Gather contact information and data on future prospects. Photo Source: Travel Weekly. In 2013, Coca-Cola set out to do just that by creating “small world machines” in both India and Pakistan.

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