Destination Marketing Podcast

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Matt Clement from Arrivalist joins us to discuss the ever-expanding field of attribution and data in destination marketing. Topics include handling attribution in the tourism industry, balancing brand awareness and last-click attribution, as well as some details about Arrivalist and how it can be useful to destination marketers. “I mentioned this is the golden age of having data available, and that is true. We have never had so much available to us as destination marketers, but we have to be careful. You have to be prudent.” – Matt Clement on the importance of being careful with the data that we have access to. To check out Arrivalist, click here Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

Eleanor Prater, Marketing & Communications Manager at the Augusta Convention & Visitors Bureau, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk about how her destination was able to reschedule the historic Masters Golf tournament that takes place in Augusta every year. Listen to learn about how this major event reschedule has affected tourism over the past several months, as well as some of the strategies that her team is using to help promote their destination to other target personas. "Seeing people emerge from a crisis and take everyone else under their wing — all those phenomenal stories of this country and the world coming together to make it out of this — really hits home for me." -Eleanor Prater To learn more about Augusta Georgia, click here Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

In this special episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam gives a quick recap of the show's history as well as a thank you to all the guests and listeners of the show so far. Listen to learn some exciting things that are coming for the Destination Marketing Podcast and help us celebrate this exciting milestone. Click here to visit the Destination Marketing Podcast website Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam catches up with one of his personal favorite destinations: Knoxville, Tennessee. Kim Bumpas, President at Visit Knoxville, joins the show to talk all about the importance of the visitor experience and why maintaining a unified front as a destination is so important. Listen and learn how to achieve this cohesiveness as well as hear about some of Knoxville's strategies to attain this goal. "You've got to prove to your stakeholders, city, and county that you're in it just as much as they are, and you're not just here to depend on hotel tax collections, but you're here to contribute as well." -Kim Bumpas Click here to learn more about Visit Knoxville Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

Darren Dunn, President at Entrada Insights Inc., joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk all about one of the up and coming data companies in the tourism industry. Listen and learn how Entrada is revolutionizing the way that destinations view data on their visitors and learn how it might be helpful in your destination. "If we can't humanize the data, destinations aren't going to understand it and they're not going to be able to tell stories with it. Bringing this together is going to be healthy for the destination industry and for me, it's rewarding because it's allowing me to help destinations tell amazing stories and figure out not only what to do, but more importantly right now what not to do." -Darren Dunn Click here to learn more about Entrada Insights Inc. Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show to Tupelo Mississippi, a small town that proudly holds the title of the birthplace of Elvis. He is joined by Neal McCoy, the executive director of the Tupelo CVB. Listen to learn about some of the things you can find in this amazing town, as well as hear Neal talk about how they are strategizing their marketing campaigns to fit both the current global coronavirus situation as well as an aging target market. "We have seen some challenges that we have faced when it comes to natural disasters and we've weathered those storms literally. I think what it has proven to us is that we have to be diverse and be ready for a shift in the economy and our industry." -Neal McCoy Visit Tupelo Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road again to Oxford, Tennessee. He is joined by Kinney Ferris and Nadia Thornton from Visit Oxford to discuss some of the awesome things that their destination has to offer. Listen and learn how the University of Mississippi offers unique opportunities to the destination, as well as some of the creative ways that the team at Visit Oxford has dealt with current global issues. "Be open to conversations and thinking outside of the box. Have conversations with people that you wouldn't always have those conversations with. I think there are plenty of people who are sitting at home who have ideas and resources and want to help as well." -Nadia Thornton Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is back with Maryanne, Beth, and Melea from North Alabama. Listen to hear them continue their conversation about social media and offer some tips and tricks on how to use it in destination marketing. Topics include the importance of utilizing user-generated content, as well as how destination marketing organizations can take advantage of the popular social media app TikTok.  Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show to North Alabama where he is joined by Cara Long from the Cook Museum, as well as Melea Hames, Beth Ridgeway, and Maryanne Floyd from destinations throughout North Alabama. Listen and hear about what their destinations have to offer, as well as how they have dealt with some of the challenges presented in the industry today. The Cook Museum Visit North Alabama Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam continues his trip to Bristol with Jerry Caldwell, Executive Vice President & General Manager at the Bristol Motor Speedway. Hear about some of the ways that his team is dealing with the COVID-19 situation, as well as how they were able to successfully host one of the country's first major events since the pandemic began in early March. "We're not going to sit back and just wait for things. Let's take some steps and try and make some things happen, but do them in a safe and responsible way. I would encourage everyone to embrace that. Step forward. Do some things." -Jerry Caldwell on the importance of being proactive in your role Bristol Motor Speedway Discover Bristol Follow the Destination Marketing Podcast on social media: Instagram Twitter YouTube TikTok If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Subscribe to our newsletter! The Destination Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Adam Stoker and produced by Relic. If you are interested in any of Relic’s services,  please email adam@relicagency.com or visit www.relicagency.com.  To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. Email adam@relicagency.com with any inquiries regarding the network.