2021 Travel Marketing Outlook

Destination marketers are in unique circumstances compared to last year.

In compiling this whitepaper and webinar, we talked with industry leaders and researched the top marketing channels to deliver a framework for a 2021 destination marketing outlook. We took a careful look at what happened in 2020 and how we can apply what we learned to 2021. We wanted to make sure you have all the knowledge and tools in your arsenal to be successful for this upcoming year.

What’s inside:

  • How uncertainty will be the biggest challenge this year
  • Social channels: what happened and what’s coming next
  • How empathy is your most important strategy

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