This week's Friday Five is focused destination marketing. Destination marketing is used promote any place people may want to visit such as a town, city, region or country. The main goal is to attract more visitors to a certain location in hopes to help the overall economic health. Here are some great articles and resources that focus on why destination marketing in a small town is so important:
- How to Make a Small Town a Big Deal
- Marketing a Small Town
- Here's What Google Thinks: Five 'Next Practices' in Destination Marketing
- 5 Killer Tourism Marketing Campaigns That Make Us Want to Travel
- Sustainable Tourism: Five Essentials for Rural Areas and Small Towns