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Destinations Soar with Public Relations

The Abbi Agency

In the world of travel public relations, we must understand the tourism trends and newsworthy angles to entice journalists to cover our clients’ destinations. The post Destinations Soar with Public Relations appeared first on The Abbi Agency - Fierce. Below are some of the “dos” and “don’ts” of travel PR.

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Kayla Leska Promoted to Vice President, Tourism Public Relations

DCI

Development Counsellors International (DCI) is pleased to announce that Kayla Leska has been promoted to vice president of public relations within its Tourism Practice. She also spearheaded national public relations efforts for Visit Florida, which aided the state in becoming America’s most visited.

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The Abbi Agency Celebrates Eight Awards from PRSA

The Abbi Agency

The Abbi Agency is proud to announce our eight wins at the 2021 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Sierra Nevada Chapter’s Silver Spike Awards. A particular achievement near and dear to The Abbi Agency team pertained to the tourism industry as they encouraged travellers to safely visit their locales.

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Smart Moves at Travel Portland, Metro Toronto Convention Center and More

Smart Meetings

Conway joined the team in 2010 at vice president, communications and public relations, before moving into the executive leadership team in 2017. Megan Conway Megan Conway, Travel Portland Travel Portland has named Conway as president and CEO, promoting her from her earlier role as chief strategy officer.

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Case study: AER Annual Conference 2023, Amsterdam

The MICE Blog

The focus was on addressing current tourism challenges and providing targeted training for participants. The event offered infotainment on sustainability and artificial intelligence, a generational dialogue between young and experienced tourism professionals and a discussion platform on the future of flying.

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Smart Moves in Reno, Paradise Coast and More

Smart Meetings

He brings over 30 years of expertise in the travel and tourism industry and has served in executive roles local to the region for 15 years. Jay Tusa Jay Tusa, Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention & Visitors Bureau The Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention & Visitors Bureau appoints Tusa as tourism director.

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, New Orleans and More

Smart Meetings

Prior to this role, Kauffman was the founder and president of EPR+, a 17-year independent marketing, communications and public relations consultancy. She brings over 14 years of experience in the hospitality, tourism and sales industry and is known for her success in designing and implementing innovative campaigns.