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The Experience: In 2017, as the Senior Project Manager at Regional Tourism Organization 4 Inc. (RTO4), I was honored to be selected by Destinations...
Andrea Gardi, Senior Project Manager at Regional Tourism Organization 4 Inc.
October 2017
Sustainable tourism is a topic that is being discussed more frequently in the communities we represent. In the recently released 2017 Futures Study, we spoke...
Jim McCaul, Destinations International & Shannon Guihan, Bannikin
September 2017
In early 2008, Destinations International (then DMAI) embarked on an effort to create a strategic roadmap for destination marketing. The outcome was a report published...
By: Jim McCaul, Vice President, Destination Products Management, Destinations International
September 2017
We are seeing it come up more and more – travel boycotts and bans rolled out in hopes of effecting political change. We've seen it...
Andreas Weissenborn, Director of Research & Analytics, Destinations International
September 2017
The War for Talent With low unemployment rates, a widening skills gap, and the simple fact that finding a new job is now easier than...
Rebecca Gehman, Director of Talent Attraction, Development Counsellors International
April 2017
Arguably, we are a jaded group when it comes to the messages delivered by an accomplished him or her, author, researcher and established subject matter...
January 2017
The Policy & Trends Brief is planned for release at the end of this year and will be the result of DMAI’s thoughtful assessment of...
Mason Smith, Public Policy at Airbnb
October 2016
Studies show we prefer them from our friends and trusted sources. This familiarity is especially key as more and more sites – often sites with...
Matt Carmichael, Director of Editorial Strategy, North America, Ipsos
August 2016
It’s the mobile screen that’s now the source of the majority of digital bookings in the US. Visitors research destinations to find top-rated activities, places...
Adam Lasky, Director of Business Development, Chatbox
July 2016
Most vacation plans begin with a focal point or a main attraction in mind. Think Niagara Falls or the Sistine Chapel. But it might not...
Denise Otero, Director of Partnerships, Inspirock
May 2016
Destination marketers are in a curious position. On one hand, they are in the inspiration business, tasked with showcasing the best that a destination has...
Jim Eustace, CEO, Get Smart Content
April 2016
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