Τα καλύτερα Destination Marketing Podcast podcast (2024)

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337: Navigating New Trails with Mark Marsiglio 29:34

3d ago29:34

29:34

In this episode, Adam sits down with Mark Marsiglio, President and CEO of Trail Pilot, to talk about the synergy between tourism and mountain biking. Mark discusses his background, the creation of the Trail Pilot app, and its role in enhancing the mountain biking experience through guided audio tours. Mark emphasizes the importance of targeting nic…

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336: Why Destination Marketers Should Think Like Economic Developers with Dane Carlson 35:45

10d ago35:45

35:45

In this episode, Adam talks with Dane Carlson, host of the Econ Dev Show and CEO of Site Hunt, about the crucial link between tourism and economic development. Dane shares his journey from blogging to economic development, including how he transformed Mariposa California by adding an escape room to the visitor center. Dane also emphasizes the impor…

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335: Driving Economic Growth Through Sports Tourism with John David 40:17

17d ago40:17

40:17

In this episode, Adam talks to John David, President and CEO of Sports ETA. The conversation highlights the organization's role in promoting sports tourism through education, advocacy, resources, and networking. John emphasizes the importance of listening to stakeholders and understanding the economic impact of sports tourism, which includes signif…

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334: A Mid-Year Industry Check-In 31:02

24d ago31:02

31:02

In this episode, Adam provides a mid-year check-in on the destination marketing industry. He emphasizes the importance of creativity and budget in differentiating destinations, highlighting successful marketing campaigns from Laguna Beach, Minnesota, and Myrtle Beach. Adam discusses the shift from traditional influencers to content creators and the…

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333: A Crash Course on Destination Rebrands with Explore Tualatin Valley 30:54

1M ago30:54

30:54

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam chats with Dave Parulo, President and CEO, and Claire Fisher, Chief Marketing Officer of Explore Tualatin Valley. Recorded live at the Destinations International Annual Convention in Tampa, Florida, they highlight the importance of community engagement in destination rebrands and talk about…

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332: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make a Viral Video with Dave Herrell 23:02

1M ago23:02

23:02

In this episode, Adam sits down with Dave Harrell, President and CEO of Visit Quad Cities, at the Destinations International Annual Convention in Tampa, Florida. They discuss the importance of storytelling in destination marketing, the evolution of the Quad Cities' podcast "QC That's Where," and the significance of owned media in their marketing st…

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331: The Journey to 30 Under 30 with Wayne Stewart 17:26

1M ago17:26

17:26

In this episode, Adam takes the show on the road to the Destinations International Annual Convention in Tampa, Florida. He sits down with Wayne Stewart, former account manager at Relic and current director of marketing and communications at Visit Casper, Wyoming. They talk about Wayne’s career path and the opportunities that ultimately led him to b…

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330: The New Digital Town Square For Our Industry 43:04

2M ago43:04

43:04

In this episode, Adam’s business partner Colby Remund joins the show to unveil a major announcement. Listen to hear what the announcement is and how it could play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the tourism industry. They also discuss the history of Relic and how they got to where they are today. “The industry needs that digital town square…

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329: Changing The Narrative of Tourism in Haiti with Lesly Veve 19:23

2M ago19:23

19:23

In this episode, Lesly Veve joins Adam to discuss his background, skills, and aspirations in the destination marketing industry. Lesly shares his passion for changing the narrative about tourism in Haiti and his desire to positively impact Haiti’s tourism economy. He and Adam dive into some of the skills that Lesly has to offer the destination mark…

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328: The Important Market Segment You're Probably Ignoring with Laura White 40:01

2M ago40:01

40:01

In this episode, Adam is joined by Laura White, senior director of brand marketing and strategy at Visit Charlotte. With nearly half of their yearly visitation coming from visiting friends and family, Laura tells us how they shifted their marketing efforts to tap into this previously under-recognized market. Adam and Laura explore the challenges of…

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327: It’s Bigger Than Camping with Earl B. Hunter Jr. 12:35

2M ago12:35

12:35

In this episode, Adam joins Earl B. Hunter Jr. to announce a brand new podcast, "It’s Bigger Than Camping." They discuss the show's mission to promote inclusivity and unity in the outdoor community, educate listeners on the benefits of the outdoors and highlight destinations that welcome all who want to experience the outdoors. Earl shares insights…

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326: Preparing to Bring Tourism to Saudi Arabia with Abdullah Aldhafyan 21:09

3M ago21:09

21:09

In this episode, Adam sits down with Abdullah Aldhavyan, who recently completed his master’s degree in tourism at George Washington University. Hailing from Saudi Arabia, Abdullah hopes to be a part of bringing tourism back to the country by showing the world what this beautiful part of the Middle East has to offer. “Saudi Arabia is opening their g…

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325: Every Destination Needs A Custom GPT 30:31

3M ago30:31

30:31

In this episode, Adam sits down with Nephi, Relic’s AI and innovation expert, to talk about an exciting announcement. Over the past several months, Relic has been beta-testing a new AI product that allows destinations to create their own AI chat bot, based on information found on their website. Nephi talks about the process of creating the product …

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324: Achieving a 60:1 ROI with Shelley Zumwalt 45:39

3M ago45:39

45:39

In this episode, Shelley Zumwalt, Executive Director at The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, joins Adam to discuss the economic impact of tourism on the state level. Shelly highlights tourism's role in attracting businesses and creating jobs, especially in rural areas. She addresses Oklahoma's perception challenges and the need for effec…

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323: What Cancer Taught Me About Business with Greg Star 30:49

3M ago30:49

30:49

Greg Star, a cofounder of Carvertise, joins Adam on this episode to talk about his journey with cancer over the past year and what he has learned as he has recovered. Greg shares valuable lessons about what it means to live a life you are proud of and how he overcame his fear of death. Adam and Greg also talk about how Carvertise continued to grow …

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322: Using Owned Media to Market a PGA Event with Kyle Oland 50:15

3M ago50:15

50:15

In this episode, Adam takes the show to The Myrtle Beach Classic, where he sits down with Kyle Oland, director of marketing at Golf Tourism Solutions. Kyle has taken a unique journey to get where he is in his career, and he shares why having a passion for your work is so important. Adam and Kyle discuss the event and how Kyle and his team have step…

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321: A Conversation With The #1 AI Thought Leader in Tourism, Janette Roush 45:41

3M ago45:41

45:41

Janette Roush, executive vice president of marketing and digital at NYC Tourism, has built quite a following sharing her thoughts on LinkedIn about how AI is changing the game for the destination marketing industry. She joins Adam in this episode to discuss how she positioned herself as an AI thought leader and why DMOS must embrace this new techno…

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320: 3 Ways That Visit Galveston is Making an Impact 47:29

3M ago47:29

47:29

In this episode, Adam joins the team at Visit Galveston to talk about ways they're moving the destination forward. JR Shaw, host of the Galveston Unscripted Podcast, shares his experience partnering with a destination to produce owned media content. Kellie Gonzalez, client services director at Visit Galveston, talks about her initiative to personal…

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319: The Link Between Tourism and Economic Development with Adam Sacks 41:22

3M ago41:22

41:22

President of Tourism Economics Adam Sacks joins Adam on the show to talk about how his organization has been able to help destinations look at data in a new light. The two discuss how tourism impacts economic development and why it’s critical for communities to work together to see long-term benefits from visitors. “Quality of life for the communit…

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318: Adapting To The Changing Landscape of Destination Marketing with Scott Peacock 27:07

4M ago27:07

27:07

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the North Carolina Tourism Conference. He joins Scott Peacock, Director of Marketing at Visit North Carolina, to discuss the evolving landscape of destination marketing. They talk about the recent changes in AI and how destinations need to consider what use cas…

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317: If You Don't Build An Audience with Joe Trahan 38:36

4M ago38:36

38:36

In this episode, Adam Stoker joins Joe Trahan, a Virginia Beach real estate agent who has successfully integrated community-focused destination marketing into his business. Joe discusses his strategy of merging sales and marketing to engage with the audience by producing valuable content, building trust, and creating a sense of community. He shares…

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316: Is This The End of Traveling with Credit Card Rewards? 36:21

4M ago36:21

36:21

In this episode, Richard Hunt, Executive Director of the Electronic Payments Coalition, joins Adam to discuss the potential effects of the Durbin bill on credit card rewards and the tourism industry. Richard highlights his background in politics and banking and the mission of his coalition to maintain a secure and efficient payment system in The Un…

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315: 8 AI Tools That Will Level Up Your Destination Marketing with Mike Kaput 33:13

4M ago33:13

33:13

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam and Mike Kaput, chief content officer at Marketing AI Institute, discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the destination marketing industry. They delve into the latest AI-powered tools that have emerged and share valuable insights into how these tools can be effectively utilized to…

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314: How A Solar Eclipse Impacts Tourism with Amir Eylon 31:31

4M ago31:31

31:31

Amir Eylon, president and CEO of Longwoods International, joins Adam on today’s episode to discuss the travel-related impact of April’s solar eclipse. Amir shares some interesting statistics he collected from American travelers about their travel plans to see the solar eclipse. The conversation then shifts to other insights that Amir is seeing thro…

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313: We Need Your Help: Unveiling “Traveling the Spectrum” with Stuart Butler 23:17

5M ago23:17

23:17

Powered by Visit Myrtle Beach, “Traveling the Spectrum” is a docuseries following families with members on the autism spectrum as they take a vacation of a lifetime. On today’s episode, Stuart Butler and Adam invite you to support this docuseries and help it find a platform. They also touch on the importance of a DMO-produced series and how owned m…

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312: Curating Visitor Experiences in Surrey with Angeline Chew 14:35

5M ago14:35

14:35

In this episode, Adam continues his time at Destinations International’s Marketing and Communications Summit, where he sits down with Angeline Chew, executive director at Discover Surrey. Angeline shares why ensuring an optimal visitor experience is critical. She also dives into how DMOs can collaborate with stakeholders to curate these experiences…

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311: Tackling a Rebrand in Helena, Montana, with Brandon Pendergast 15:59

5M ago15:59

15:59

In this episode, Adam takes the show to the Destinations International Marketing and Communications Summit, where he sits down with Brandon Pendergast, sales and marketing manager at Visit Helena. Brandon talks about Visit Helena’s rebrand process and how they involved key stakeholders and community members to ensure its success. “We communicated t…

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310: The Secret Behind Great Hospitality with Sarah Dandashy 41:44

5M ago41:44

41:44

In this episode, Adam invites travel expert, author and podcast host Sarah Dandashy to share her insights on the hospitality industry. Sarah talks about her experiences working in travel and tourism and explains why having great people is crucial for providing excellent hospitality to visitors. Adam and Sarah also discuss her role in West Hollywood…

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309: How To Create Premium Television Content For Your Destination with Tom Farrell 32:11

5M ago32:11

32:11

In this episode, Adam talks with Tom Farrell, Founder and CEO of The Workshop, an Emmy-nominated team that focuses on producing unscripted television content. They talk about some of the projects that Tom has worked on, including an upcoming project for Visit Myrtle Beach: Traveling the Spectrum. Listen to learn why Tom is so passionate about telli…

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308: Is Taking a Risk Worth It? with Rachel O’Neill Cusey 45:26

5M ago45:26

45:26

On this episode, Adam is joined by President and CEO of Visit Laguna Beach Rachel O’Neill Cusey to discuss their new campaign, “From Radical Origins.” Designed to tell the stories that have shaped Laguna Beach, this brand-new campaign defies conventional advertising norms, offering a fresh approach to portraying a destination's narrative. “If I lea…

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307: Calling All Taylor Swift Fans, This One's For You 52:32

6M ago52:32

52:32

This week, Adam dives into the cultural phenomenon that is Taylor Swift and how two cities were able to capitalize on The Eras Tour coming to town. Isaac Reichman from Choose Chicago and Julie Calvert from Visit Cincy join Adam to talk about their experiences hosting the tour and the incredible results they saw from this major event. Choose Chicago…

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306: How Litter Impacts Tourism with Esther Wagner 13:19

6M ago13:19

13:19

In this episode, Esther Wagner from Palmetto Pride joins Adam to discuss the relationship between litter and crime, and how her organization aims to change littering behaviors for a cleaner South Carolina. She explains the importance of crime prevention through environmental design and its four strategies: territoriality, natural access control, na…

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305: Why Should a Destination Podcast Give Advice on Motherhood? 13:30

6M ago13:30

13:30

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam and Jen Brunson, marketing coordinator at Visit Myrtle Beach, discuss Jen's podcast, "I Speak Mama," a podcast for moms that has been a crucial part of Myrtle Beach’s content strategy. They talk about why a podcast for moms works so well in the tourism space and how subtly promoting Myrtle …

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304: Impactful Storytelling in South Carolina with Devyn Whitmire and Bill Miles 35:46

6M ago35:46

35:46

In this episode, Adam takes the show on the road to the South Carolina Annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism & Travel. He talks with Devyn Whitmire, Digital Engagement Manager for Discover South Carolina, about her professional journey, creating the Palmetto Porch podcast and its focus on authentic local stories to promote tourism. Devyn highligh…

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303: AI Built This Destination’s Marketing Campaign: A Special Bonus Episode Featuring Brands & Campaigns 1:08:01

6M ago1:08:01

1:08:01

In this bonus episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam highlights two episodes of a new show produced by EKR, Brands & Campaigns. Host Camden Bernatz and special guest Stuart Butler dive into Myrtle Beach’s “Mittary Best” campaign, entirely generated by AI. In the second part of the episode, Adam joins Camden to analyze why this campaign …

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302: Is AI The Future of Tourism Marketing? 41:19

6M ago41:19

41:19

Stuart Butler, Chief Marketing Officer of Visit Myrtle Beach, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to discuss the dynamic nature of destination marketing. Adam and Stuart explore the shift towards owned media strategies and the power of storytelling in engaging audiences. Stuart highlights Myrtle Beach's innovative projects like …

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301: Three Incredible Leaders Behind Salt Lake's Tourism Success 46:16

7M ago46:16

46:16

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam joins three special guests from Salt Lake City, Utah. Erin Mendenhall, Mayor of Salt Lake City, Kaitlin Eskelson, President & CEO at Visit Salt Lake, and Sarah Lehman, CEO at Zartico, join Adam to talk about the factors that have contributed to Salt Lake's tourism success. Mayor Mendenhall …

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300: Celebrating 300 Episodes with a Father-Daughter Interview 27:58

7M ago27:58

27:58

To celebrate 300 episodes of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam has something special planned. On today’s episode, he sits down with his daughter Millie, who interviews him on all things relating to the podcast. Tune in for insights on why Adam created The Destination Marketing Podcast, the lessons he’s learned along the way and some reflectio…

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299: The Importance of Collaboration in Destination Marketing with Nicole Mahoney 33:12

7M ago33:12

33:12

Nicole Mahoney is the CEO of Break the Ice Media, host of the podcast Destination on the Left and the author of Stronger Together: Building World Changing Business Collaborations. Today, she sits down with Adam on the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk about her entrepreneurial background and what led her to start her own agency. Nicole also sha…

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298: Attracting Visitors That Fit Your Destination with Mike McKenna and Scott Fortner 38:22

7M ago38:22

38:22

Adam is still on the road in Lewiston, Idaho for today’s episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast. Joining him today is Mike McKenna, the executive director of the Chamber of Hailey and the Wood River Valley, and Scott Fortner, the Executive Director of Visit Sun Valley. Both Mike and Scott detail the relationships that their respective DMOs ha…

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297: Why Visit Idaho is Prioritizing Content Creation 36:05

8M ago36:05

36:05

Adam is on the road again, this time at the Idaho Conference on Recreation and Tourism. He is joined by Andrea Rayburn and Jeremy Chase with the Idaho Department of Commerce to talk about how Visit Idaho is utilizing content to amplify its marketing reach. Jeremy also talks about his time working with agencies and how that experience has given him …

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296: The State of The Tourism Industry 38:35

8M ago38:35

38:35

Adam continues his conversation with the Utah Tourism Collective in this week’s episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, diving into some of the things that will have a major impact on tourism this year. They discuss how AI has changed the world and why destinations need to learn how to use it. They also talk about why taking risks is critical…

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295: What’s New in Destination Marketing 2024: Updates from Zartico, Relic, Ripe, and Spontigo 33:27

8M ago33:27

33:27

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam joins together with three other members of the Utah Tourism Collective: Darren Dunn from Zartico, Jason Linder from Ripe, and Lauren Neeleman from Spontigo. They each provide an update on their organization and what they expect to come from the industry in 2024. Listen to learn about Zartic…

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294: 2024 Resolutions for Destination Marketers 21:11

8M ago21:11

21:11

With the rise of AI and the importance of owning an audience changing the game as we head into 2024, Adam shares his top resolutions to help destination marketers be successful in the year ahead. He advises all to create high-quality content and utilize the power of the tools available to you. He also shares his thoughts on where the industry is he…

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293: Driving Innovation with Shawn Kanungo 41:59

8M ago41:59

41:59

In our last episode of 2023, Adam welcomes globally recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author Shawn Kanungo to the show. Shawn emphasizes that innovation is not solely about technology but involves thinking differently and reframing problems. They discuss the challenges in destination marketing, the importance of authentic content, an…

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292: Maximizing the Impact of Your Tourism Assets with Kristi Baughman 22:48

9M ago22:48

22:48

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the Idaho Conference on Recreation and Tourism. Kristi Baughman, marketing consultant at Yellowstone Teton Territory, joins Adam to talk about what it’s like marketing a destination with such a large quantity of assets and why it’s critical to listen to what’s …

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291: Why Podcasting Has Been a Game Changer with Robb Wells 31:23

9M ago31:23

31:23

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Rob Wells is back to talk about how The Inner Coastal Podcast has changed the game for his destination, Beaufort, South Carolina. They discuss how he’s utilized the podcast content for various functions and how it’s played a pivotal role in his relationship with his stakeholders. “We want the vi…

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290: Sustainable Marketing Strategies for DMOs with Jared Price 37:12

9M ago37:12

37:12

On this week's episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam sits down with JP, the Director of Business Development at Relic. They dive deep into the current state of the destination marketing atmosphere and discuss why a paid media strategy may not be the most sustainable approach to driving visitation. Additionally, they explore the signifi…

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289: Creating an Amazing Visitor Experience: An Inside Look at Nemacolin 44:19

9M ago44:19

44:19

Whether you wake up to the roar of a lion in the morning or enjoy the serenity of the golf course, the visitor experience at Nemacolin is unmatched. On today’s episode of the show, Adam talks with Christopher Baran, VP of sales and marketing, and Trey Matheu, managing director, about what it’s like working at a five-star resort and what they do to …

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288: If You Build It, They Will Come: Discussing Tourism Infrastructure with Lee Adamson 37:48

9M ago37:48

37:48

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam talks with Lee Adamson, executive director of a destination close to home, Explore Utah Valley. Home to not only Relic but also beautiful mountains, top-tier sports facilities, and a rapidly expanding regional airport, Utah Valley is an unexpectedly unique destination with tons to offer. Le…

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