
Attraction and Destination/Community/District Experience Development
Typical Clients
- National, state and provincial tourism offices/departments/ministries/commissions
- Municipalities and regional/county/parish governments
- Convention & visitors bureaus and/or tourism development authorities/councils/commissions
- Regional tourism organizations
- Chambers of commerce
- Foundations and tourism BIDs/PIDs and DMFs
- Public assembly companies
- National/state/provincial/regional and/or sectoral visitor industry associations
- Hotel and lodging associations
- Other destination marketing/management entities
- Arts, cultural and heritage tourism organizations
- Downtown/other city district associations
- Festivals and event tourism-related entities
Practice Development
- Over 30 years partner combined research, training and advisory experience in USA and Canada
- Former CVB CEO/executive director and senior marketing/sales and attraction/event leadership positions
- Assistance to over 100+ regional/community/tourism/event organizations on product/visitor experience assessment and strategy directions
- Facilitation of community, city and district tourism action plans (CTAPs)
- Use of Destination International’s DestinationNEXT survey toolkit
Current Representative Assignments
- Community Tourism Action Plans, North Liberty and New Carlisle, South Bend/Mishawaka CVB (IN)
- Oyster Trail Strategic Development and Marketing Plan, Jefferson Parish CVB (LA)
- Destination Product Development Strategy and Plan, Arlington CVB (TX)
- Community Tourism Action Plans, Manteno and Bourbonnais, Kankakee County CVB (IL)
- Strategic Plan, Balboa Island Museum & Historical Society, Newport Beach (CA)
- Destination Product Development Strategy and Plan, Southern Indiana/Clark-Floyd Counties CTB (IN)
- Tourism Capital Fund Assessment and Related Application Forms, Southern Indiana/Clark-Floyd Counties CTB (IN)
Success Case Studies
- Arlington CVB (TX)
- Asheville CVB (NC)
- Southern Indiana/Clark-Floyd Counties CTB (IN)
- Washtenaw County CVB (MI)