Destination Marketing Organizations and destination marketing: A narrative analysis of the literature [PDF]
This article presents the first narrative analysis of the areas of research that have developed within the destination marketing field since its commencement in 1973. Given the broad extent of the field, and the absence of any previous reviews in four decades, a key challenge is in providing a focus for such a disparate body of knowledge. The review is
Steven Pike, Stephen Page
exaly +8 more sources
Repositioning the Swellendam Municipal Area as a Tourist Destination: Trends, Destination Marketing and Place Branding [PDF]
In 2017 the Swellendam Tourism Bureau’s board adopted a new marketing brand for the municipality under the banner Cape Trade Route. The brand was introduced without using any market intelligence to inform it.
Ronnie Donaldson +2 more
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Impact of Social Media Marketing on Consumer-Based Brand Equity for Tourism Destination: Evidence from Isfahan, Iran [PDF]
Background: Destination branding and social media strategy may be a major and strong marketing and promotional tool for destination marketers. Today tourism has been greatly affected by social media platforms. Besides being a major source of information,
Niloufar Hadianfar
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Tourism Destination Marketing Challenges and Prospects: The Case of the Southern Route of Ethiopia [PDF]
Tourism destinations these days focus on tourism development with little marketing attention. This study’s main aim is to assess destination marketing challenges and prospects in the Southern Ethiopian Route.
Dagnachew Wegayehu Muluneh +2 more
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Study on the marketing of rural tourism destination based on the internet perspective [PDF]
With the rapid development of the rural tourism in China, how to innovate and optimize the marketing mode and successfully achieve the marketing purpose is an urgent problem for the marketing of the rural tourism destination.
Cheng Congxi +6 more
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Marketing everything and theming sameness: Urban destination marketing in contemporary Europe [PDF]
This paper reviews the academic and practitioner literature on urban destination marketing, suggesting that it contains within it a dominant paradigm which the author characterises as 'the theory of marketing competitive advantage'.
Heeley John
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Cities in the experience economy: the rise and the future of urban leisure formats [PDF]
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to discuss the rise and the future of urban leisure format (ULF), i.e. local seasonal short-lived and repeatable small-scale place-time-based staging urban leisure experiences which become the focus of recreation ...
Piotr Zmyslony, Karolina Anna Wędrowicz
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Destination marketing essentials
Francisco Alberto Galindo Henríquez
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Marketing management is the most important job for tourism destination managers in increasing competitive advantage and maintaining market conditions (supply and demand). Marketing has an important role in increasing the number of tourist visits through
Fitri Ciptosari +1 more
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The Impact of Tourism Eco-Labels on the Image of the Egyptian Tourist Destination [PDF]
Due to the importance of the image of the tourist destination in the success of the marketing efforts undertaken by those in charge of managing the tourist destination, many of them have resorted to applying the idea of the destination’s environmental ...
Dalia Zaki +3 more
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