Author: Verdin Team

Revitalize Your Offseason Adventures with These 9 Creative Tourism Campaigns

As the busy summer tourism season winds down and we transition into cozy fall, those of us at destination marketing agencies know it’s time for a change of tune. Autumn is the perfect opportunity to tap into the innate strengths of your travel destination and offer visitors the chance to enjoy your unique travel experiences […]

The Power of Taylor Swift: Branding Lessons from the Eras Tour

By Michelle Starnes While we might not be aiming to captivate audiences on a global tour like Taylor Swift, there’s a goldmine of branding wisdom to be gleaned from her meteoric rise. Dive in with our team as they share their personal concert experiences and uncover the branding magic behind this superstar. Whether you’re 5 […]

Help Your Visitors Find the Hidden Gems that Will Keep Them Coming Back!

How to Build Itineraries for Your Destination We all know it — Content is King. And as a destination, it’s critical that you create new and exciting content to entice returning visitors and attract new ones. How about adding some itineraries?  In its simplest form, a travel itinerary is a list of things you plan […]

5+ Reasons Your BID Should Be Using Canva

Imagine: Your organization just went through a branding rehaul with a marketing agency and was handed a shiny new logo, accompanying visual assets carefully curated with your brand’s personality in mind, and a handful of complementary custom graphics. You and your organization have dedicated time and resources to make this possible, and you’re eager to […]

What’s Your District’s Perception in the Community? Don’t Guess – ASK!

Special districts are increasingly common across the United States, and most residents interact with them — without knowing it. Unless they work with them directly, many people don’t know much about the importance of a district in maintaining their quality of life. Finding out what your community knows, and how they perceive, your special district […]

7 Ways Social Media Influencers Can Enhance Marketing for Your Destination

In recent years, social media influencers have emerged as true storytellers, trendsetters and trusted sources of information in destination marketing. Their ability to create captivating and visually appealing content has revolutionized the way destinations are marketed. By leveraging their personal brand and social media following, influencers have reshaped travelers’ perceptions through their own means and […]

There is no time like the present to prepare for the unexpected

Benjamin Franklin stated, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”  This statement applies not only to an inventor or diplomat, but to any kind of organization. As a business improvement district, it can be simple to prepare for the next crisis. Read on for a practical overview of considerations and download our white […]

#TravelForward: Celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week

We find ourselves in the middle of Spring, a time of new beginnings and opportunities, superblooms and emerging sunshine and blue skies. As the energy of this season kicks in, we contemplate the work we do and the impact that it has. This May, we are focusing on National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), celebrated […]