A slide deck created for “speed marketing” consultations at the Vermont Travel Industry Conference held in Killington, VT on April 12-13, 2012. Highlighting cool and interesting ways tourism-related businesses can stick out in the social media sea using the places you probably already are present, like Facebook and Twitter. And also how you can be [...]
Philly Tourism’s lovely Facebook Promotion
When I discovered VisitPhilly‘s 29 Nights of Dates Facebook promotion, my first thought was WOW! Who wouldn’t want to enter this contest every day – even if one doesn’t live in Philadelphia? I entered immediately, and have done so every day. Because I want that most excellent grand prize – a red Vespa with logo’d [...]
San Francisco’s favorite tourist sites as kinetic sculpture
Now this is a piece of work. 35 years, 3,000 hours, and 100,000 toothpicks resulted in this incredible kinetic sculpture created by Scott Weaver. The elaborate sculpture, named Rolling through the Bay, features multiple “tours” that move pingpong balls through neighborhoods, the waterfront, historical sites, and iconic symbols of San Francisco. See close up images [...]
How to make decent tourism marketing videos on the cheap
Tips and tricks picked up from FargoMoorhead CVB’s Director Marketing while at Blogworld.
The best Blogworld takeaways from a tourism perspective
Heading into the 2011 Blogworld and New Media Expo, I was amped about attending the many, many interesting sessions involving destination marketing, writing and online content creation inspiration. This year’s Expo in Los Angeles promised more than ever before on SEO, blogging for a living, and finding real measure and influence in an audience. I [...]
