Public relations manager—Tourism Fiji (California). You’d be hard-pressed to go anywhere these days without seeing someone wearing a pair of signature canvas shoes with a Toms logo on the back. Trendy looks aside, Toms’ efforts to give back have made it a favorite among consumers. MORE
As scrutiny surrounding the lead contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan, increased this week, PR pros took to social media to express dismay at the state’s seemingly tone-deaf continuation of its “Pure Michigan” tourism campaign. MORE
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She has a BA degree in Asian Studies with a minor in Korean Language and Culture from the University of California, Berkeley and, as a San Diego native considers herself the city’s number one tourism ambassador. MORE
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In this interview, Caroline sat down with us to discuss travel and tourism brands and how they must adapt as media rapidly changes. It’s also important to ensure that the destinations’ tourism assets are aligned with those audiences in the most appropriate way. MORE
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Do you think that’s absolutely necessary for success in this kind of position with a tourism organization? I like to practice what I preach to media near and far, so living the Explore Minnesota brand has lent success in publicizing statewide travel and tourism opportunities. MORE
She has 15 years of experience in public relations and marketing, touching a wide variety of industries from real estate, retail and tourism to nonprofit, health care and business services. MORE
They go beyond space tourism: The goals of the aerospace industry and NASA include establishing a colony on the moon and sending a manned mission to Mars. Sir Richard Branson is accustomed to the media spotlight. However, media attention can become a bad habit for executives. MORE
According to the World Travel & Tourism Council , the tourism industry is one of the world’s largest, with more than 277 million jobs globally. It’s far from the only company in the travel and tourism industry that has job openings, however. MORE
Adriena Daunt manages PR activity for Tourism New Zealand across six countries in the Americas. New business is vital to an PR agency looking to grow, and putting together a pitch can be a huge amount of work. MORE
He created a SlideShare deck to land a job as the head of social media for Tourism Australia. With few exceptions, almost everyone is at least a little anxious about public speaking. Whether you’re gearing up for an important marketing presentation to the board—or making the toast at your brother’s wedding—you likely struggle to get those butterflies flying in formation. PowerPoint decks present their own unique challenges. MORE
Social Media Manager , Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, Los Angeles, CA. Looking for a new career opportunity? Check out these public relations jobs that have come across our desk recently. Have one you’d like to see listed? Just email mediabullseye@customscoop.com. MORE
Content marketing Featured Public Relations Black Hops Brewing Clarissa Rayward Content Marketing Institute Farrow & Ball GE Goulet Pens Grant Thornton Jay Baer Mark Masters Seth Godin Tourism WhistlerWhen it comes to content marketing for PR, there’s a lot you can do. Hence the importance of having a strategy. But let’s put that aside for the moment. MORE
I asked that question on the San Diego State University''s School of Hospitality & Tourism Management''s LinkedIn page. Image Source: https://saamfarahmand23.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/will-los-angeles-have-an-nfl-team-ever-again/ . MORE
In Visit North Carolina’s case, Scott and his team targeted The Washington Post because its readership makes up a large portion of the state’s tourism and National Geographic because it would discuss the science behind the story. MORE
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Partnering with the Explore Minnesota and Meet Minneapolis tourism boards will also ensure there is a steady stream of content, prompt response to visitor questions, and assurance of overall positive experiences. MORE
When the Virgin Group—an oddness of businesses that include health clubs, banking, air travel, bridal, mobile and space tourism—tried to sort out its corporate identity a few years ago, its leaders realised that there was a paradox at the heart of the company. Mark My Words Branson PR starbucks storytelling virgin paradox invite premise bridal tourism—tried hippie Yesterday we got the news that Starbucks is to back a social storytelling start up. Of course. MORE
When I worked in tourism many years ago we had a style guide which outlined the names we used for certain South Australian regions, how we expressed people’s titles, whether we wrote in the first or third person and so on. So you’ve just landed a new corporate communications role. MORE
In Prezly, grouping of contacts happens with ‘tags’ Some examples of tags that can give museums to their stakeholders: art press , tourism , local or international. What are the challenges of museum communication teams? And how can a modern software solution help? MORE
A few hours later, Maine’s tourism board reaches out to you and asks to use your picture. One of the most creative and useful strategies in social media these days is to utilize user generated social content (UGC). MORE
Travel, tourism and leisure: $71,000. by Frank Strong. Across the industry and experience levels, the median PR salary rose to $92, 125 in the last 12 months. By definition, averages pose pitfalls in data interpretation. MORE
Think about the impact from a media, tourism or sponsorship perspective and event like this could have. In 2013 three BASE jumpers snuck into the World Trade Center in the wee hours of the morning, climbed to the top, and jumped off with parachutes. MORE
Those with a penchant for finance may go the IR route or look to represent banks or investment products, as someone with a love of travel takes a position with a destination or tourism bureau. A Guest Post By Suzanne Mannion, EVP & Co-founder, Newsmaker Group. MORE
He did not push local tourism partners to secure TV interviews. Nearly every brand is on social, but 48 percent of the communication professionals manning those channels feel the risks of a crisis outweigh the benefits social provides. Brands can’t control the message on social. MORE
There are 14 “Professional Interest” sections, including entertainment and sports, technology, public affairs and government, and travel and tourism. PR can be a tough business. MORE
Continuing our example about the Florida beach resort catering to seniors, the author would be wise to approach websites focused on Florida tourism and senior lifestyles. MORE
Airlines, banks, tourism bureaus and more have found success in partnering with these clubs. The National Basketball Association could become the first major U.S. sports league to allow corporate sponsorship—and an opportunity for marketers—on its jerseys. MORE
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