Leading Place BrandingImpact Partners

At TPBO, we take pride in showcasing organizations that share our dedication to responsible place branding (placemaking and place marketing) and the pursuit of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Our Impact Partner Network, through its initiatives and contributions, embodies the principles and values that drive our platform. Together, we work towards enriching the practice and understanding of place branding (= placemaking + place marketing) in alignment with global sustainability objectives.

If you're seeking collaboration or support in line with these values, or wish to connect, please reach out.

Featured Place / Brand Impact Partners:

(Chicago and Bogotá, Colombia) Taller 10i9 is a pioneering marketing consulting agency specialized in the strategic development of brands and promotion through digital content and innovative developments. We work closely with influential Latin-American brands and focus on positioning places in Panamá, developing their potential with a sustainable vision. Our approach is centered around inspiring people and brands to break the mold and go against conformity.

#breakthemold #teamwork #brandinnovation #digitaltransformation


Place Marketing & Promotion | Signed IPBA Manifesto | Agency showcase | Website

(Melbourne, Australia) specializes in tourism and events strategy, planning, and evaluation. It works with tourism authorities, event owners and councils to plan events that engage locals, drive visitation and encourage investment. The company’s place-based events approach helps put communities on the map.

#listentolearn #invested #openandhonest #communityovercompetition #leavealegacy


Tourism & Events | Signed IPBA Manifesto | Agency showcase | Website

(HQ in London, UK) is the world’s leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy, which publishes the Nation Brands report on the top 100 most valuable country brands and the Global Soft Power Index – the world’s most comprehensive research study on perceptions of soft power.

#softpower #nationbrand #brandvalue #valuebasedmanagement #insightdrivenstrategy


Place Brand Valuation & Reputation Management | Agency Showcase | Website

(USA) provides branding, engagement and destination marketing that builds civic pride and attracts talent, tourism & investment.

#loveyourcity #publicengagement #citybranding #destinationmarketing #economicdevelopment


Signed IPBA Manifesto on Responsible Place Branding | Agency Showcase | Website

(Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane) is a strategically-led creative agency, and the Australian authority and a global voice in Place VisioningTM, property branding and marketing.

A passion for place has also led Hoyne to publish The Place Economy, a series of resource books that present thought-leadership on best practice placemaking from around the world and demonstrate the categorical link between good placemaking and significantly higher profits (both economic and social).


Placemaking & Place Marketing | Agency Showcase | Website

(Toronto, Canada) Trajectory is the brand development partner of choice for regions, communities, tourism, economic development, major events and destinations across North America. From Washington, DC to Vancouver Island, we enable places to articulate compelling answers to the fundamental question – Why choose here? – for residents, visitors, talent and investors. Our tools: meaningful stakeholder engagement; brand strategies and messaging to fuel growth; identity and design systems that scale from hyper-local to global; and implementation tools that equip your teams for success.

#BrandResilience #DesignThatMatters #authenticity #AmbitiousPlaces #CommunityCo-creation


Placemaking & Place Marketing | Agency Showcase | Website

The International Place Branding Association (IPBA), headquartered in The Netherlands, is dedicated to enhance international recognition and development of place branding and marketing disciplines, IPBA actively fosters academic debates and disseminates information related to the branding and marketing of cities, regions, countries, and destinations, ensuring high professional standards.

#placebranding #placemarketing #research #professionalnetwork #knowledgeexchange


Author of IPBA Manifesto on Responsible Place Branding | Website

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Join the growing community of consultants and agencies that signed the IPBA Place Branding Manifesto, and benefit from being featured here free of charge.
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Become an Impact Partner

Joining us as Impact Partner offers unique opportunities to engage with a global community interested in best-practice place branding and its power to support sustainable development. Through your agency showcase, you'll gain visibility among a dedicated audience, may contribute thought leadership insights, and be part of a platform committed to innovative and independent editorial content. Connect with us to explore how we can make a difference together.