Posts by Nicole
Commitment: Creating World-Changing Collaborations
This is the last post in a series introducing a 3-part framework for creating world-changing collaborations. This framework is based on 4 years of podcast interviews, conversations and research. In it, I identified three key parts to creating and maintaining successful world-changing collaborations. 3 C’s framework: Communication, Commonality and Commitment. Today, we will cover the…
Read MoreCommonality: Creating World-Changing Collaborations
Last week, I shared a 3-part framework for creating world-changing collaborations. The 3Cs framework is a crowd-sourced framework based on 4 years of interviews on my podcast with professionals from all parts of the travel and tourism industry. From those conversations, I identified three key parts to creating and maintaining successful world-changing collaborations. 3Cs framework:…
Read MoreCommunication: Creating World-Changing Collaborations
As we start to round the corner on 2020 and look toward the future and recovery for our industry, we have a tremendous opportunity to rebuild smarter. We did it after 9/11 and again after the great recession and we will do it again after the COVID-19 pandemic. We need new thinking and new ideas…
Read More5 Ways to Keep a Forward-Thinking Mindset
In these uncertain times and with so much unrest in our world, it can be hard to stay positive. These five ways to keep a forward-thinking mindset will help you stay focused on the key things to move your organization through this crisis and come out stronger in the end. I am often accused of…
Read MoreVirtual Events: On the Rise and Here to Stay
When the pandemic put a halt on consumers and professionals meeting face to face, innovation blossomed and the concept of virtual events met the demand …
Read MorePrepare for Reopening Now with these Recovery Marketing Tactics
I want to share tactical actions that you can take right now. These recovery marketing tactics can be incorporated into your overall recovery plan. My team rounded up several actionable ideas that will help you be ready for the recovery. An integrated plan is always more powerful than siloed tactics, and below are steps that…
Read MoreTourism Recovery Planning: How to get started
The signs of recovery are starting to bubble up. Which means that for tourism businesses and organizations, it’s time to start recovery planning. It’s time to reevaluate the world and circumstances around us and create a plan for recovery and reopening. Recovery is the final of the four phases of a crisis. Adapted from Hong…
Read MoreWorking Through a Pandemic in the Travel and Tourism Industry
We are not in control. That is what creates the fear that drives panic and hysteria when something like the Coronavirus hits. We are not in control. That is true to some extent but I do not buy into that notion 100%. We are not in control of how this virus is spreading from continent…
Read MoreWhy Agencies Collaborate: Borrowing from the Tourism Marketing Playbook
When solutions to our clients’ business issues require disciplines outside of our expertise, we borrow from the tourism marketing playbook and look for ways to collaborate with other agencies to deliver better results.
Read More20 Tourism Marketing Trends for 2020
There are so many tourism marketing trends that our team has their eye on this year, I thought it would be helpful to round them all up and share them. Get ready for 20 tourism marketing trends in 2020, in 20 words or less with links to learn more. The Chinese Market China remains hot…
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