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Bellevue-Redmond Tourism Promotion Area Forms!
Congratulations to Visit Bellevue and the City of Redmond on securing a major funding win for their cities! The Bellevue-Redmond Tourism Promotion Area (BRTPA) ordinance …
Illinois Enacts New Tourism Improvement District Legislation
On Friday, February 10th, Governor J. B. Pritzker signed Illinois HB0268 Tourism Preservation and Sustainability District Act into law. This law allows for the creation …
BREAKING NEWS: Over 200 TIDs Now in Formation
We are ecstatic to announce the creation of the 200th and 201st Tourism Improvement District (TID)! A TID is a strategic approach to funding destination …
DC Invests in Tourism
Congratulations to Destination DC and its local stakeholders for securing a major funding win for DC! On December 22, the Council of the District of …
Voting Yes for Tourism
Tourism funding continues to be a politically charged issue. While there is a mixed reaction to tourism funding in many communities, a few trends emerged …
We Need YOUR Help!
At Civitas, we love to celebrate our clients’ wins. So, we are reaching out to hear your story. We want to highlight some of the great things your destination has been able to do since creating your district.
Funding Advocacy Roadmap!
At Civitas, we are frequently asked by clients to assist with their advocacy efforts. To help organizations think strategically about their advocacy, we developed the Funding Advocacy Roadmap. Although one size does not fit all, these basic concepts will lead you in the right direction. This advocacy primer includes Three Principles and Four Action Items that will guide your efforts to a successful result.
Rhode Island Enacts New Tourism Improvement District Legislation
Like so many of our destinations in the United States, the COVID-19 Pandemic presented new and more complicated obstacles for funding Tourism Destination Marketing Organizations …
Guest Post: Headed for Destination Regeneration? Here’s what to pack!
By: GDS-Movement As wave upon wave of chaos crashes across the shores of our dreams and doings, any destination worth its promise, is questioning its …