Keys to the success of cities now
Resonance's Chris Fair looks at why aligned civic identity is more important to attracting talent, businesses and visitors than ever before.
Resonance's Chris Fair looks at why aligned civic identity is more important to attracting talent, businesses and visitors than ever before.
Destinations around the world are leaning into the power of place branding to unite their stakeholders behind a single vision for their place. Place leaders from the USA & Canada shared their practical advice they had for organisations looking to engage their stakeholders and ensure that everyone is singing from the same hymn sheet.
For years, Boston has had a reputation as America’s ‘most racist city’. However, renewed efforts from both city government and place marketing organisations are challenging those perceptions, and laying the foundations for a more inclusive Boston.
Discover how neighbouring cities, regions, or countries could join forces to enhance the overall appeal of their respective places.
Young people are a hugely influential demographic. So, what does it take to catch the attention of these socially conscious, digital natives? Here are 10 tips on how you can adapt your approach to engage younger generations and foster lasting connections with your place.
When the headlines broke that Meta and Twitter were laying off huge swathes of their staff, Go Vilnius launched an opportunistic, guerilla marketing campaign to tempt people into moving to the city. Pija Ona Indriūnaitė, Head of Marketing for Go Vilnius, shares what inspired the strategy and what it means for the future of Vilnius as a Tech Hub.
Houston needed a brand that would be inclusive of all industries - and it needed to reflect the community's sentiment too. Discover how Houston's brand unification project ensured that all stakeholders are working in alignment and towards a common goal – to further enhance Quality of Place.
At the 2023 City Nation Place Awards, Glasgow became the first city to take home the trophy for Best Use of Data, in recognition of the comprehensive and innovative work undertaken to map out the city’s tech ecosystem and create a foundation for data-driven storytelling around the sector. We sat down with Glasgow City Council's Gavin Smyth to understand precisely what it is that led to this data-driven triumph.
Discover fresh insights from two recent talent studies to understand what's triggering talent to move. C Studios's Steve Duncan unpacks what quality of life means post-pandemic and world-wide examples of places winning at the talent journey to inform your own strategies.
It is always a privilege to join delegates from around the world at City Nation Place Global to discover how cities, regions, and nations are redefining what success looks like in place branding and place marketing. With two hundred delegates in attendance, and speakers from every continent representing more than twenty places, this year was no exception.
The rapid development of new technologies like generative AI and virtual reality are fundamentally altering the ways that we live, work, and play. But what role do they play in the future of place branding and place marketing?
The economic and tourism development team in New Orleans are collaborating to create a more balanced place economy. Discover what the secret is to their successful collaboration as GNO Inc's Josh Tatum and New Orleans & Co's Kevin Ferguson outline their strategy in more detail.
At City Nation Place UK 2023, it was wonderful to hear how many places are finding new ways to work with their stakeholders, their citizens, and their neighbouring cities and regions. Discover how UK cities, regions, and nations are re-inventing their strategies as we explore the key takeaways from this year's conference.
Investment promotion agencies have a huge role in shaping the future of their place. Instead of chasing growth for growth’s sake, economic development agencies can shape a more resilient and equitable future by targeting the businesses they attract and support. ApexBrasil's Ana Paula L. A. Repezza talked to us about how her team are making a clear commitment to gender parity, as well as steps they’re taking to develop a positive working environment within the organisation.
If soft power is the ability of a place to influence the behaviour or actions of other actors in the international arena, what role does place branding have in generating and promoting soft power for your place?
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