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Okay, fine… we have a lot of thoughts. That’s because we’re constantly learning new and exciting things about this ever-changing industry—from brand design to social media advertising, content creation to media marketing—and we can’t help but share those findings with you.

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August 24, 2022

A Shout Out To My Full-Service Agency Brethren

At this point, I think I could be considered an agency lifer (except that one year client side slip up, but I digress).

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July 22, 2022

Fiscal New Years Resolutions A Second Chance

The egg nog is gone; the tree is on the curb; and, your New Years hangover has set in. It’s January 1st, and that means one thing: time for those hopeful, lofty New Years Resolutions.

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May 11, 2022

The Power of TV Builds Brands

In today’s digital-first advertising world, many marketers often forget TV is one of the most powerful mediums for building brand images and creating a “halo effect” in the minds of consumers.

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April 19, 2022

How Brands Can Begin Preparing for the Cookie-less Future

Current landscape: Online privacy and users demands for it have caused a seismic shift in the way digital interactions are seen and tracked, making it increasingly difficult for marketers to…

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March 8, 2022

Tracking Today’s Travel Trends

With reports of travel and tourism reaching or exceeding pre- pandemic levels in 2022, it is more important than ever to keep a watchful eye on the changing wants and needs of today’s consumers. A recent article likened this phenomenon to bears coming out of hibernation, and it’s true. People are ready to travel big time. As former Director of Marketing at Tourism Australia among other destination roles, I’ve tapped my resources to compile this list of trends to watch in the year ahead.

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March 1, 2022 - Newsletter

Travel Trends: The Bears Are Coming Out of Hibernation

With reports of travel and tourism reaching or exceeding pre-pandemic levels in 2022, it is more important than ever to keep a watchful eye on the changing wants and needs of today’s consumers. A recent article likened this phenomenon to bears coming out of hibernation, and it’s true. People are ready to travel big time. As former Director of Marketing at Tourism Australia among other destination roles, I’ve tapped my resources to compile this list of trends to watch in the year ahead.

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February 7, 2022

THE ETHICS OF TOURISM MARKETING DURING THE PANDEMIC

The hospitality and tourism sectors have taken a huge hit during the pandemic – that’s not news. We’ve all suffered from the fallout of COVID restrictions and whatever your point of view is on that, we must accept that the travel industry has been devastated. For basically two years, leisure travelers had been encouraged to stay home, business travel had been greatly curtailed, and conferences and incentive travel had dropped to nearly zero.

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February 1, 2022 - Newsletter

The Ethics of Tourism Marketing

The hospitality and tourism sectors have taken a huge hit during the pandemic – that’s not news. We’ve all suffered from the fallout of COVID restrictions and whatever your point of view is on that, we must accept that the travel industry has been devastated. For basically two years, leisure travelers had been encouraged to stay home, business travel had been greatly curtailed, and conferences and incentive travel had dropped to nearly zero.

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December 15, 2021

Renacimiento del Turismo

If your Spanish is a little rusty, that title means the Rebirth of Tourism, which was the slogan of this year’s Tianguis Turistico, Mexico’s annual travel and tourism event. After last year’s virtual event, Tianguis was back live last month, and it certain ly was lively. Held in Merida in the state of Yucatan, nearly 4,000 attendees were vaxxed, masked, and ready to do business. And we were right there with them.

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December 12, 2021 - Newsletter

Mexico Gears Up for Travel

If your Spanish is a little rusty, that title means the Rebirth of Tourism, which was the slogan of this year’s Tianguis Turistico, Mexico’s annual travel and tourism event. After last year’s virtual event, Tianguis was back live last month, and it certainly was lively. Held in Merida in the state of Yucatan, nearly 4,000 attendees were vaxxed, masked, and ready to do business. And we were right there with them.

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