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A Tale of Trails
HootBoard has compiled a list of some great trails across the USA. We know there are many trails out there, so feel free to share your...
Airbnb Tourism Research Review – A Healthy Canvas Model
Reviewing this Research Paper Airbnb did a great job putting together some great questions a destination needs to ask itself. We anchored...
DMO Customer Journey Guide Review
Consider the graphic in this post. DMOs spend so much money promoting an area they sometimes overlook the importance of the...
A Breakdown: 3 Takeaways from “The End of Tourism as We Know It”
Reviewing this Tourism Article We like to look around the internet and see what the tourism industry is talking about. We like to break...
SEO Keyword Insights for Popular Tourist Attractions
1. Each month there are 673,000 searches for the term ‘grand canyon’ This is what we consider a broad branded search term. Ranking...
Top 4 DMO Insights from the Podcast So Far
Brianna Francis Interview Brianna Francis, VP of Marketing Communications at York County, joins the HootBoard Visitor Information and...
Emerging Destination Marketing Trends, Examples of Great DMO marketing strategies, and How to Enhance a Destination Brand Using Touchpoints – Adam Stoker Interview
Listen On: This episode has some great action items! Adam stoker joined the HootBoard Visitor Information and Destination...
8 Popular Ways a Smart Kiosk can Benefit your Smart City
Smart city kiosk initiatives are becoming more and more common. Every year, localities are updating the popular downtown or uptown areas...
DMO Website Content Strategies, Engaging Travel Influencers and Bloggers, and Big Event Marketing Discussion – Andrea Johnson Director of Marketing and Communications at eXplore Lawrence Kansas Interview
Listen On: Andrea Johnson is the Director of Marketing and Communications at eXplore Lawrence Kansas and joined the HootBoard Visitor...
Best Locations for a Tourist Information Kiosks Network
We have talked elsewhere about how the traditional visitor centers are getting upgraded (or in some cases replaced with) Touchscreen...