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Preparing for the Summer Rush in Tourism

5W PR

As summer approaches, tourism, and travel businesses begin to prepare for the anticipated rush of visitors. This means businesses in the tourism industry must be ready to meet their needs and prepare for the summer rush in tourism and summer travel.

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Why Your Tourism Board Should Network with Travel Agents

5W PR

Tourism boards play a vital role in promoting destinations and attracting visitors to their regions. In the increasingly competitive travel industry , it’s important for tourism boards to explore partnerships that can help draw more tourists. By partnering with travel agents, tourism boards can leverage these existing networks.

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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? In addition, we work with local chambers of commerce, visitor bureaus and other organizations to make Ohio a travel destination. How does travel and tourism helps support Association members? Who doesn’t love going out to eat?

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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. Many local chapters have working groups for new and young professionals. Is industry specialist the right path for you? Consider joining PRSA.

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Using Social Amidst a Crisis: Q&A With Scott Peacock & K.C. Brown

Cision

Social media can quickly turn local events into breaking national news which means every season is crisis season. How did Scott’s team keep the state’s tourism afloat? Scott: We communicated to local tourism officials in each community and they then communicated directly with businesses in their areas.

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Lockdown letter: brainstorming second order COVID-19 effects

Stephen Waddington

Our local fish and chip shop reopened on Wednesday. Government The digital democracy has been a long time coming - democracy will finally digitise, both in central and local government, and citizen voting. We need local, decentralised responses to arts, culture, education and transport. Photo by sfe-co2/iStock / Getty Images.

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3 Tips to Clean Up a Crisis

Cision

In fact, the Pew Research Center found that 67 percent of smartphone users shared pictures, videos or commentary about local events in 2015. So how can brands prepare when local events turn into national and global crises in mere seconds? How is this affecting businesses and what’s the economic impact on the state’s tourism?

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