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7 top tips for destination marketing and investment promotion during the COVID-19 pandemic
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7 top tips for destination marketing and investment promotion during the COVID-19 pandemic

We are living in unprecedented times. And in the midst of it all, destination marketing and investment promotion organisations are taking stock and rapidly evolving their role. In the face of a global crisis, what can DMOs and IPOs constructively do to mitigate the damage?

label_outline Crisis Management Investment Promotion Destination Marketing Destination Management

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Most Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) today rely to some degree – if not a great extent – on traditional survey research. Surveys enable DMOs to ask tailored questions to a targeted demographic, resulting in meaningful insights. Surveys are, and will continue to be, an important component of marketing and branding strategies.

label_outline Investment Promotion Destination Marketing Data
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When countries are trying to create a Country Brand strategy, they frequently do it without a strategic approach in mind and often lack a proven methodology or model for doing so. In practice, these countries learn the process as they progress and consequentially make unforeseen mistakes. As they lack comprehension of this task’s complex nature, they don't manage the process effectively.

label_outline Investment Promotion Economic Development Destination Marketing Tourism Place Branding
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