HOS 346 Destination Marketing, Sales and Branding

Destinations today employ sophisticated marketing, sales and branding strategies to gain a share of the lucrative leisure and business travel market. This course focuses on how towns and cities, states, nations and regions identify their most competitively appealing assets, build a story that makes the destination stand out, and distribute this narrative consistently through communications channels. Students also will explore how communities market themselves as destinations for tours, reunions, social gatherings, and high-profile conventions and events. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

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