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Is Space Tourism an Unnecessary Splurge?

Mindful Marketing

With already over 600 tickets sold to individuals that reportedly include Justin Bieber and Leonardo DiCaprio, Virgin Galactic appears to be leading the space tourism race. Swiss bank UBS has estimated that space tourism could be a $3 billion industry by 2029. Maybe space tourism is doing and can do more earthly-good than many realize.

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Guest Post: The PR Generalist vs. The Industry Specialist

Deirdre Breakenridge

Those with a penchant for finance may go the IR route or look to represent banks or investment products, as someone with a love of travel takes a position with a destination or tourism bureau. And keep in mind that internal communication departments often provide room for growth as you develop your skills. Guest Post Mentoring PR 2.0

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What the Ohio Restaurant Association Is Doing for Travel and Tourism in the Buckeye State

PRSay

How do travel and tourism relate to the Ohio Restaurant Association and your role there? It’s important for us to keep a finger on the pulse of travel and tourism in our state, because our industry is very much a part of it. How does travel and tourism helps support Association members?

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The Plane Truth: Why Pittsburgh International Airport Is Breaking Its Own News With ‘Blue Sky’

PRSay

However, these crisis-related pieces encompass only a small portion of what’s happening in the travel, tourism and aviation industries. The media landscape is continuing to change,” says Bob Kerlik, vice president of media relations at Pittsburgh International Airport.

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Capitalizing on a landmark trade agreement between the US and Peru

The Hoyt Organization

For PROMPER, the Trade, Tourism, and Investment Commission of Peru, the answer was to create a strategic, media-driven campaign to maximize visibility and engagement. Although PROMPER brought extensive expertise in international mining trade, the challenge was to amplify their message to connect with the right audience.

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How to Reach Career Resonance: Purpose, Passion and Persistence

PR Job Coach

Kim is the Director of PR and Partnerships for VisitOakland , the tourism bureau for the city. My career has always centered around PR, event planning and marketing. I began my career at Sony PlayStation, when the company was not even a year old. Our team helped build it to an internationally recognized brand in just a few years.

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What’s Your Social Media Elevator Pitch? Join #PRStudChat on June 21 To Find Out How to Leverage Your Network

Deirdre Breakenridge

She is also the social media chair for the NYU International Club and volunteers with the social media team for the PRSA Tri-State events and conferences. Sabrina joined HBO as an intern for her department in 2014 and they haven’t been able to get rid of her since.