Americas

The power of ‘we’: Building a place brand strategy with your community

Community sits at the heart of place branding, particularly at the local level. With City Nation Place Americas right around the corner, we reached out to our speakers to understand how they’re working to integrate community engagement throughout their strategy to ensure that it’s more than just a tick box exercise.


label_outline Citizen EngagementDestination MarketingEconomic Development Place Branding

Tackling fragmentation: Uniting your stakeholders through shared storytelling

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.

label_outline CollaborationDestination MarketingEconomic Development Place Branding

Micro-adventures with major impact: Crafting a visual story for the Seattle Southside region

Explore Seattle Southside’s new visual identity is a testament to the power that a creative design can have in shaping perceptions of your place. Bringing together three distinct cities under one brand narrative, this new strategy celebrates micro-adventures and the quirkiness you can find under the surface of the most unexpected of places. To understand what the secret was to Seattle Southside’s success, we sat down with CEO Mark Everton to find out how they breathed new life into the region’s tourism marketing.

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Destination placemaking Engineering experiences through collaboration with multicultural communities

Today’s experience junkie travellers are searching for the richness, flavours and textures of destinations, which many times are embodied in the communities and cultures of a place. Joe Veneto, Veneto Collaboratory, explores how the stories and people of a place provide the ingredients to design and develop unforgettable experiences for travellers.

label_outline Citizen EngagementCultural HeritageDestination MarketingTourism
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