by Kurt Burkhart | Feb 23, 2021 | Podcasts
Brian Applegarth, founder and president of The California Cannabis Tourism Association, shares how California is successfully incorporating a wide range of cannabis experiences for visitors, discusses what was learned from a groundbreaking study – Cannabis...
by Kurt Burkhart | Feb 16, 2021 | Podcasts
David Holder, CEO of Clarity of Place, shares his thoughts on ways that destinations, when equipped with data and industry insights, can react to changing environments while also attaining their strategic vision. Cynthia Eichler, President & CEO...
by Kurt Burkhart | Feb 9, 2021 | Podcasts
Ryan George, CEO of Simpleview digs deep on how Destination Marketing Organizations and their community partners, working together, can create a highly attractive, positive digital footprint. With Tripadvisor’s vast digital reach, Steve...
by Kurt Burkhart | Feb 2, 2021 | Podcasts
Before the pandemic, if your community had grown restless with the increasing number of tourists, then you will want to listen to this show. Chances are, you’re probably not alone! That’s why you’ll want to hear how Jennifer Wesselhoff, President & CEO...
by Kurt Burkhart | Jan 26, 2021 | Podcasts
On Sunday, January 24 we heard from Gary Sherwin, President & CEO of Newport Beach and Company who walked through the critical “need areas” to achieve effective branding. Bob Rauch, the “Hotel Guru,” said what hoteliers will need to do as an...
by Kurt Burkhart | Jan 19, 2021 | Podcasts
Hear how creative, alternative funding options are making a huge difference for Destination Marketing Organizations. John Lambeth, president of Civitas Advisors, will explain the basics of special benefit assessment districts, Tourism Business Improvement...