Place Marketing
Place Marketing: Useful information, expert insights and examples for professionals in charge of marketing their city, region, destination, country or nation.
Marc Thébault on Place Marketing in France: City Branding Practices, Challenges and Trends
Marc Thébault of the Caen city region in this interview discusses the current state of place marketing and branding in France. Read about success strategies, good practice examples and pitfalls to avoid.
Which Are the Most Innovative Destination Marketing Campaigns?
31 innovative destination marketing campaigns and place branding strategies from around the world to serve you as inspiration in 2018: examples of best practice recommended by our virtual expert panel.
Mariette du Toit-Helmbold on Destination Marketing Strategies, Travel Trends and Brand South Africa
Mariette du Toit-Helmbold of Destinate and former CEO of Cape Town Tourism, in this interview discusses destination marketing strategies, travel trends and the evolution of Brand South Africa.
8 City Marketing Trends and Developments to Watch
City marketing practice is undergoing significant changes. Here eight trends in 2017, as suggested in the book titled Städte als Marken: Herausforderungen und Horizonte (Cities as Brands: Challenges and Perspectives).
Reflections on 4th Institute of Place Management Conference in Manchester, UK
Aleks Vladimirov shares latest place branding research and reflects on the 4th Institute of Place Management conference which took place in Manchester, UK, in September 2017, with a focus on inclusive placemaking.
Promoting Destination Turkey in Israel: Lessons Learned
Daniel Zimet in this guest post illustrates how hosting cultural events helped his agency to accomplish the challenging task of promoting Destination Turkey to an Israeli audience, how politics put the branding and marketing success in jeopardy, and the two key lessons he has learned.