North America
North America: Learn about latest place brand research, examples and thoughts on country brands, national image and the reputation of countries in North America – Mexico, Canada and the United States.
Mexico – Country Performance, Brand Strength and Reputation
Explore Mexico’s country performance, its economic competitiveness and sustainability, nation brand strength, soft power and reputation, according to international rankings and indices.
Amanda Ellis on Livability Priorities and the Rise of Small Cities in the US
Amanda Ellis on what livability means and why smaller cities and towns are thriving with regard to attractiveness for talent and investment.
Ryan Short on Placemaking and City Branding Practice in the US
Ryan Short, CEO of CivicBrand, shares his thoughts on Placemaking and City Branding Practice in the US. With insights into community-led place branding.
Rod Crider on Economic Development in the USA: Then and Now
Rod Crider of Rowan County EDC on economic development practice in the USA: how it has changed over time, keys to success and how it differs across regions.
Is America Back Again? Rebuilding Brand America
Is America back again and how have recent political changes impacted Brand America? A guest commentary by Hjörtur Smárason.
David Ferreira on How Mississauga in Canada Approaches City Branding
Mississauga's city branding strategy is the focus of our interview with David Ferreira, the Brand Manager of Canada's sixth largest city. Learn about how they do it, and which challenges and trends city marketers face.