Insights & Advice

3 Lessons for 21st Century Public Diplomacy Professionals

USC Annenberg Public Diplomacy Professor Nicholas (Nick) Cull shares his thoughts on the mission and role of 21st century public diplomacy professionals.

How to Create Inspiring Places and Lasting Experiences

Place branding experts Erik van 't Klooster and Gerard van Keken reflect on the question how to create inspiring places and lasting experiences.

Why Economic Development Profession Needs to Reinvent Its Role to Stay Relevant

Ed Burghard of Strengthening Brand America on why economic development professionals and EDOs need to reinvent themselves to stay relevant.

Why and How to Measure Place Brand Equity

Magdalena Florek explains why and how to measure place brand equity, indicative of the success of place branding and marketing campaigns and initiatives.

Place Branding Country Profile Switzerland – Renaud Vuignier

Overview of country branding and reputation of Switzerland by Renaud Vuignier: Swiss place branding strenghts, weaknesses and recent political developments.

Do We Need to Reinvent Destination Marketing Organizations?

TED talk by travel writer and advisor Doug Lansky on how DMO can solve travel's authenticity crisis by focusing on destination management, not marketing.

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