Tourism marketing for cities and towns : using social media and branding / Bonita Kolb.

Understanding how places, particularly cities and towns, are marketed to and consumed by tourists, is vital to anyone working in the tourism industry. By creating and promoting a unique branded destination, the successful marketer can attract new visitors to their city or tourism attraction. With th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Kolb, Bonita M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2017.
Edition:2 edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Developing a marketing plan for tourism to cities and towns
  • Building community support for tourism development
  • Analyzing the city or town as a tourism product
  • Analyzing the internal and external environment
  • Determining marketing strategy using swot analysis
  • Researching current and potential visitors
  • Motivating, segmenting and targeting visitors
  • Developing an authentic brand image
  • Using social media for content marketing
  • Creating paid, owned, and earned media
  • Promoting to tour groups and meeting planners
  • Implementing and assessing the tourism marketing plan
  • Index.