Tuesday Tea #6 | Keeping It Real: In Life & In Destination Marketing

06/08/2024 22 min
Tuesday Tea #6 | Keeping It Real: In Life & In Destination Marketing

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Send us a textHow can destination podcasts remain captivating in a rapidly changing travel industry? Join us as we sit down with Jenn Barbee, the Chief Detsruptor at Destination Innovate, and Kristen Cruz, the Chief Experience Officer and Co-Founder, to dissect this very question. We unpack the initial buzz around destination podcasts and the ongoing hurdles in sustaining listener interest. Jenn and Kristen emphasize the crucial role of targeting local communities to keep content relevant and explore savvy PR strategies like guest appearances on popular podcasts to boost visibility. We also discuss prescribed vacation; could it work in the U.S.?Remote work challenges are also on the table. We contrast the unique stresses and distractions of working from home versus an office, especially for over thinkers. Dive into the importance of planning and budgeting for major travel conferences like ESTO and TACVB. Jenn and Kristen share their excitement for specialized think tank events and leadership development workshops tailored for Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs), making this episode a treasure trove of actionable insights for anyone navigating the world of travel marketing and remote work.-----------------------------------------------------The Tech, Travel, and Twang Podcast is hosted by Co-Founders, Kristen Cruz and Jenn Barbee with Destination Innovate. Learn More! https://destinationinnovate.com/about/ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tech-travel-and-twang/id1679996130🎙️Subscribe on Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WxEA6ZONc1PhNbJMHP8mV--Follow Us on Social!LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/destinationinnovateFacebook https://www.facebook.com/destinationinnovateInstagram https://www.instagram.com/destinationinnovate--Have a topic you want us to cover? Want to be a guest? Let us know! https://destinationinnovate.com/contact/