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A Couple of Chicks Launch the 2009 DMO - Destination Management Organization Speakers Series Written by Anne Bingham on December 12, 2008
2009 will see the introduction of a new presentation series from the Chicks designed specifically for Destination Management Organizations and their members. Through extensive work with many DMOs across the country, understands the need for these organizations to offer quality education to their members on topics critical to the success of member companies. A common goal for all DMOs is to engage with their membership and provide value and opportunities through successful proven programs to increase tourism revenues for all stakeholders.
The Chicks have created a one day intensive program designed to educate DMO members on how to best leverage their membership through the various online programs, marketing partnerships and educational opportunities offered. The program consists of two tracks - a morning session discussing all the latest success trends in for tourism and travel, including real life examples of the do's and dont's of today's online space, review of the DMO's programs and how they can benefit you and an open forum to share best practices to maximize the amount of information shared. Facts not theory will be tabled for members to make educated business decisions on how to work with their DMO to maximize their revenues. Each presentation will use specific examples from the DMO members to ensure relevance for the audience.
The afternoon is an opportunity for members to meet personally one on one with a Chick to discuss their website, online marketing strategy, Pay per Click campaign, strategy - whatever topic is most important. 15 minute sessions will be offered throughout the afternoon for members to take advantage of this unique opportunity to share their pain and be offered meaningful solutions on the spot.
Each attendee will receive a copy of the hot off the press Chick book, "Online Marketing Revealed - A Chick's Guide to Success on the Web" to guide them as they tackle the world wide web. AND, all attendees receive a special $100 OFF registration offer to attend the fourth annual Online Revealed conference in Niagara Falls April 13-15, 2009.
Successful presentations have already taken place in Halifax and Niagara Falls, meeting rave reviews from attendees and DMO executives.
The Chicks encourage DMOs who are interested in hosting our customized one day program for their members to contact Sandie Currie, Director of Media Relations and Communications at or 888-235-6009 x202. An all-inclusive price for the one day program including travel, full day of presentations/programs, chick swag and special offers for all attendees makes it easy to take advantage of this latest Chick program that will make our destination stand out amongst your competitors.
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