Destination Marketing Podcast
Episodes
215: Zartico 3.0 with Jay Kinghorn
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Jay Kinghorn, co-founder and chief innovation officer at Zartico. They ...
214: Embracing Your Destination's History with Lee Sentell
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alabama Tourism Director Lee Sentell talks space camp and annual marketing campaigns in this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. Later, he d...
213: An Immersive Agricultural Experience in Modesto, California with Todd Aaronson
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam talks with Todd Aaronson, CEO at Visit Modesto. They discuss how agricultural tourism has been cr...
212: The Importance of Resident Sentiment in Destination Marketing with Dave Parulo
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam continues his trip to the Destinations International Annual Convention. In this episode, he talks...
211: Crafting an Authentic Visitor Experience with Andi Jaspersen
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show international to Toronto, Canada at the Destinations International Annual Conventi...
210: Solving for Yes in Bentonville, Arkansas with Kalene Griffith
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam wraps up his trip to Arkansas in this week’s episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. He talks to Kalene Griffith, president, and CEO of V...
209: Taking Ownership of your Destination’s Assets with Molly Rawn
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam continues his trip to Arkansas in this week’s episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. In this episode, he talks with Molly Rawn, CEO of E...
208: Destination Marketing at the State Level with Travis Napper
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam continues his trip to Arkansas in this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. He meets with Travis Napper, director of tourism at Arkansas...
207: Making Tourism a Community Shared Value with Gretchen Hall
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam continues his trip in Arkansas and meets up with Gretchen Hall, Chief Operations Officer at Desti...
206: The Destination that Runs it All with Gina Gemberling
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam takes the show on the road to Arkansas in this week's episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. He meets up with Gina Gemberling, president a...
205: Destination Marketing Podcast Network Highlights with Julie Sheffield
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam goes on the road and leaves producer Julie Sheffield behind to host this week's episode. She intervie...
204: Building a Big Bold Brand with Karley Cunningham
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Adam in this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to hear from Karley Cunningham, president and CEO of Big Bold Brand. Coming from outsid...
203: Destination Storytelling with Brad Dean
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam talks with Brad Dean, president, and CEO of Discover Puerto Rico. They discuss all t...
202: Looking to the Future with Amir Eylon
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam brings on special guest Amir Eylon, president and CEO of Longwoods International, to ...
201: The Importance of Owned Media with Stuart Butler
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Stoker talks with Stuart Butler, CMO of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. Today, they discuss using owned media to market your destinati...
200: 200 Episodes of the Destination Marketing Podcast
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For our 200th episode, Adam recounts the road that led to where he is today — CEO of Relic Agency and host of the Destination Marketing Podcast. ...
199: Attracting Visitors and Retaining Residents with Andy Waterman and Terri Reifsteck
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is in Springfield, Illinois with Andy Waterman from IllinoiSOUTH and Terri Reifsteck, vice president ...
198: Creating an Immersive Visitor Experience with Sarah Waggoner and Brad Hoey
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to Springfield, Illinois. He chats with Sarah Waggoner, t...
197: Destination Planning with David Holder
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David Holder, CEO at Clarity of Place, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk about how his organization helps destinations w...
196: Utilizing Your Podcast in Your PR Efforts with Robb Wells
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast Adam is joined by Robb Wells, President & CEO of Visit Beaufort. Here, Robb shares how his organization...
195: Supporting Your Stakeholders with Lance Woodworth
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast Adam is joined by Lance Woodworth, President & CEO of Destination Toledo. Listen to learn how Lance and...
194: Appealing to the Inquisitive Traveler with John Ehlenfeldt
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam takes this week's episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast on the road to Dana Point, California. He talks with John Ehlenfeldt, Executive Di...
193: Do You Offer Your Employees VTO? With Kyle Edmiston
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Kyle Edmiston, the president and CEO of Visit Lake Charles, joins Adam to discuss wha...
192: Thinking Outside the Box with Scott Dahl
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast Adam is joined by Scott Dahl, Director at the Springfield Illinois Convention & Visitors Bureau. Listen...
191: A New Data Resource in the Tourism Industry with Scott Garner
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Journera's Chief Revenue Officer Scott Garner joins Adam to talk about how his company is changi...
190: Why Your Destination Needs A Customer Advisory Board With Charles Harris
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Charles Harris, the President and CEO of The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Author...
189: When Your Destination is a One Woman Show with Rachel O’Neill-Cusey
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Rachel O’Neill-Cusey, Director of Sales & Marketing at Visit Dana Point, joins Adam t...
188: Funding Options For Destination Organizations With John Lambeth and Mike Testa
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, John Lambeth from Civitas and Mike Testa from Visit Sacramento join Adam to talk about some of the fun...
187: The Importance of Culture and History in Tourism with Victoria Smalls
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to Beaufort, South Carolina. He is joined by Victoria Smalls, Ex...
186: Expanding Your Knowledge as a Destination Marketer
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam goes in-depth on his trip to Dallas, Texas for Destinations International's CDME Tra...
185: When Your Destination is the Headquarters of an Election with Elizabeth Keller
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast Adam is joined by Elizabeth Keller, Director at the Delaware Office of Tourism. Listen to hear what it ...
184: A Creative Approach by Spokane Washington with Jamie Rand
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Rand joins us in this week's episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk all about some of the things that his destination has been wor...
183: Introducing Connect Travel’s 2022 Conference Lineup with Will Seccombe
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Will Seccombe is back on this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk about all of the Connect Travel events coming up in 2022. He and Ad...
182: The Deeper Meaning of Tourism with Jessica Merrill
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, join Adam and Jessica Merrill as they talk about the effects of tourism on communities and why d...
181: Mapping Destinations with AJ Brau
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Adam on this week's episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast as he chats with AJ Brau, co-founder and CEO of Wander, about some of the intric...
180: Hosting Podcasts for Destinations with Natasha Lye
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam talks to Natasha Lye, PR and Content Specialist at Relic and host of the Inner Coastal Podcast, T...
179: Driving Value to Your Stakeholders with Carvertise
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined in the studio by Greg Star and Mark Ligos from Carvertise. Listen to learn more about h...
178: Building Brands for Destinations with Justin Flack
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam talks with Relic's Executive Creative Director Justin Flack about the importance of branding in d...
177: 2022 New Year's Resolutions for Destination Marketers
04 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam shares some of his 2022 New Years' resolutions for destination marketers. Learn how you can apply...
176: Transforming Your Destination into an E-Commerce Platform with Mo Parikh
28 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mo Parikh from Bandwango is back on this week's episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast. Listen to hear some of Mo's tips on using Bandwango effe...
175: Adam As A Guest On The Destinations International Podcast
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, join Adam as he talks with Andreas Weissenborn, host of the Architects of Destination Advocacy Podcast...
174: Near - It's All About Data!
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Adam is back in the studio in this special episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. He is joined by Benoit Grouchko and Evan Saunders from Near t...
173: Wrapping Up at Sports ETA with Al Kidd
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this final episode from the 2021 Sports ETA Symposium, Adam chats with Al Kidd, president and CEO of Sports ETA. Listen to hear how he has seen spo...
172: Foundations of the Sports Tourism Industry with Mike Millay
03 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Mike Millay from Clancy's Sports Properties. Listen to hear about Mike's experience ...
171: The Expanded Definition of Success in the Industry with Jennifer Stoll
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, join Adam at the Sports ETA Symposium as he talks to Jennifer Stoll, executive director of the Greater...
170: How To Make Your Destination Stand Out For Events with Frank Geers
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Adam continues his time in Birmingham, Alabama at the Sports ETA Symposium in this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. Join him and Frank Ge...
169: Words of Wisdom from Sports ETA Hall of Fame Inductee Denny Gann
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by 2021 Sports ETA Hall of Fame inductee Denny Gann. Listen to hear his advice on how t...
168: The Economic Impact of Sports Tourism with David Galbaugh
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by David Galbaugh, Vice President of Sports Sales & Marketing at Greater Birmingham CVB...
167: Destination Collaboration With Brooke Jung
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Brook Jung, Executive Director of Visit Hopkinsville and President of Team Ken...
166: When Your City Bids for the FIFA World Cup with Jackie Reau
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is on the road at the Sports ETA Symposium in Birmingham, Alabama. He is joined in this episode by Ja...
165: Introducing the Traveler Sentiment Survey from Longwoods International with Amir Eylon
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Get a sneak-peek into the Travel Vertical Podcast in this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast. Adam and Laurie are joined by Amir Eylon, pres...
164: Blazing the Trail for Autism Education in the Hospitality Industry with Marc Garcia
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Marc Garcia, President, and CEO of Visit Mesa, AZ. Listen to learn how he was ...
163: Improving Stakeholder Sentiment in Stockton, CA with Wes Rhea
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Wes Rhea, CEO of Visit Stockton, CA. Listen to hear how Wes is working to impr...
162: What Is The Impactulator? with Jason Holic
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Jason Holic, vice president of business applications & insights at Experience ...
161: Increasing Stakeholder Engagement through Volunteer Work with Shelbi Walker
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Destination Marketing Podcast is back with another episode, live from eTourism summit in Las Vegas. Adam is joined by Shelbi Walker, Engagement & ...
160: Using Influencers to Tell Your Destination’s Story with Mark Romig
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined at the eTourism Summit by Mark Romig, Chief Marketing Officer for New Orleans & C...
159: Actively Volunteering In Your Community with Leena Riggs
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the 2021 eTourism Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is joined b...
158: The Importance of Asset Management with Charles Lammers
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Charles Lammers, Creative Assets Manager at Wyoming Office of Tourism. Listen ...
157: Adam's Destinations International Session
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, we go back in time to Destination International's 2021 annual conference, where Adam was able to...
156: An Interesting Turn of Events
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam reviews some changes that have been happening in the industry and how it can affect t...
155: Marketing a Destination In an Evolving Industry
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam finishes his trip to the Utah Tourism Conference. He is joined by Darren Dunn, president an...
154: Learning From Your Changing Destination
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam continues his conversations with industry professionals at the Utah Tourism Conference. Lis...
153: The Wander App and Rebranding Your Destination
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the 2021 Utah Tourism Conference in Ogden, Utah. He is joined...
152: Approaching Destination Marketing From a New Perspective with Stuart Butler
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Stuart Butler, Chief Marketing Officer at Visit Myrtle Beach. Having recently ...
151: Crafting an Agritourism Experience With Neha Shah
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Neha Shah, Director of the Pittsboro-Siler City Convention & Visitors Bureau. ...
150: Taking Risks and Shifting Your Strategy with Emily Gonzalez and Jim Walter
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam finishes up his trip to the Destinations International Convention in Baltimore, Maryland. I...
149: Destination Differentiation with Christopher Keane and Brian Bossuyt
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam continues his trip to Baltimore, Maryland at the Destinations International Annual Convention. He is joined by Christopher Keane from ...
148: Collaboration and Leaving Your Comfort Zone with Ted Sullivan and Bree Nidds
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the Destinations International Convention in Baltimore, Maryl...
147: Pioneering Change In Your Destination with Amelia Ritter and Ray Hoyt
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the Destinations International Annual Convention in B...
146: A Never Before Seen Tactic with Guilherme Cunha
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam chats with Guilherme (Gui) Cunha, Chief Administrator of the Office of Economic Development and T...
145: Leveraging Thought Leadership Into Earned Media with Allie Martin
20 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam chats with Allie Martin, president of Fame and Fortune Brand Management. Listen to learn so...
144: Texas Travel and Tourism College With Jennifer Roush and Erika Boyd
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the Texas Travel and Tourism College. Listen to his conversation wi...
143: Focusing On Growth In the Midst of the Pandemic with Kindra Fry
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to College Station Texas. He is joined by Kindra Fry, Senior Man...
142: Tourism Media Mayhem With Josh Scheer and Sasha Jackson
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by Josh Scheer and Sasha Jackson, the hosts of the Destination Marketing ...
141: Destination Strategy with Chris Cavanaugh
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about strategy! In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, we are joined by Chris Cavanaugh, President and Founder of Magellan S...
140: Addressing Accessibility In Your Destination with Jake Steinman
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, we are joined by Jake Steinman, founder and CEO of travelAbility. Listen to learn about his foundation...
139: Other Industry Listening Options
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam highlights some of the shows that can be found in the Destination Marketing Podcast...
138: Appealing To A New Generation with Tracey Welsh
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, we are joined by Tracey Welsch, General Manager at Red Mountain Spa. Listen to learn how they ar...
137: Travel as an HR Benefit with Rilee Buttars
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Rilee Buttars, CEO & Co-Founder at Dónde, joins us to talk about how her company is changing th...
136: Changing Jobs in a Pandemic with Timothy Bush
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, we are joined by Timothy Bush, Chief Tourism Development Officer at Spartanburg, South Carolina. Liste...
135: Another Huge Milestone
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam looks back on how the show has grown over the past two years. Listen to learn how we ...
134: Does Your Destination Need A VP Of Market Research? with Brianna Francis
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brianna Francis, Vice President of Marketing Communications at Visit York County, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to discuss h...
133: Effective Storytelling with Mike Verret
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Mike Verret from Verret and Associates joins us to provide some tips and tricks on how to improv...
132: A 360-Degree View of Your Destination with Fabio Musio
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Fabio Musio, owner of 100 Digital Creativity Inc., joins us this week to talk about how destinations can utilize 360-degree virtual-reality photograph...
131: Shifting Focus to Your Residents with Bill Miles
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to Hilton Head, South Carolina. Here he is joined by Bill Miles,...
130: Introducing the Influencer Marketing For Destinations Podcast
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam talks to Jess Darrington and Jacqueline Crane about their new show, Influencer Market...
129: Telling Your Destination's Story with Robb Wells
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to Beaufort, South Carolina where he is joined by Beaufort's President...
128: The New Meetings Market with Andy McNeill
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast, we are joined by Andy McNeill, founder and CEO of American Meetings Inc. & Co-Host of the Destination ...
127: Content is King with Daquan Mickens
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Daquan Mickens, Communications Coordinator at Visit Beaufort, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to discuss his role at the CVB a...
126: When College Football Crowds Disappear with Lisa Bleakley
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Destination Marketing Podcast we are joined by Lisa Bleakley, Executive Director of Montgomery County Virginia Regional Tourism. List...
125: Destination Marketing from the Stakeholder's Perspective with Captain Henry
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is on the road in Beaufort, South Carolina, where he is joined by Captain Henry from Coasta...
124: How Savannah Set The Tone For Handling Covid with Jeremy Harvey
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to Savannah Georgia to learn more about their unique recovery ca...
123: See the Forest and the Trees: Top Learnings From 2020 as Guideposts for 2021
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam is joined by a group of panelists at the eTourism See Tomorrow Conversation Series ...
122: Why Xplorit Grew Significantly in 2020 with Greg Murtha
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Greg Murtha, President of XplorIt Virtual Travel, joins us to talk about some revolutionary tech...
121: Robb Wells Explains What a Podcast Has Done for His Destination
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special presentation from eTourism Summit, Relic's Digital Marketing Manager Josh Scheer hosts a discussion about the ins and outs of running ...
120: Debunking 5 PR Myths with Jacqueline Crane
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Jacqueline Crane, Relic's Director of PR and Longform Content, joins us to uncover the truth beh...
119: The Travel Vertical with Laurie Jo Miller Farr
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, we are joined by Laurie Jo Miller Farr, founder of The Travel Vertical. She offers listeners ins...
118: Black Folks Camp Too! with Earl B. Hunter, Jr.
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Earl Hunter from Black Folks Camp Too joins us to provide insight on how to better diversify the...
117: Training For Your Front Line Workers with Phil Bruno
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Phil Bruno, President of Treat Em' Right, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk about how his company is helping DMO's and s...
116: Making A Career Move To Start 2021 with Candace Carr Strauss
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Candace Carr Strauss, CEO of the Big Sky Chamber of Commerce, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to talk about how Big Sky, Monta...