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US Travel and Tourism Advisory Board: Letter to EDA
On April 23, 2021, the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (TTAB) submitted a letter to the Economic Development Administration (EDA) outlining three main …
2020 District of the Year
Feather River Tourism Marketing District Plumas County, CA What a year 2020 turned out to be! None of us expected to face the trials and …
Massachusetts Passes New Tourism Marketing District Legislation
In 2017, Civitas joined forces with Mary Kay Wydra, President and CEO of the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau to blaze a trail for …
Funding Futures: Dedicated Funding and Tax Increment Financing
In the research study “Funding Futures” released by Civitas, Miles Partnership, Tourism Economics, and an expert team of organizations and supporters, we have examined a …
Funding Futures: Building Reserves & Short-Term Rental Revenue
In partnership with Miles Partnership, Tourism Economics, Civitas released a new research study entitled “Funding Futures,” highlighting funding options for state and local DMOs as …
Mobile, AL – First Tourism Improvement District in the State
Mobile’s tourism and lodging industries are celebrating an initiative they say will increase the amount of revenue Visit Mobile had to spend on marketing itself …
Congratulations to Visit Baltimore!
Civitas works with hundreds of business improvement districts of all shapes and sizes each year, helping them form, renew or modify. We recognize the immeasurable …
New Funding for Texas DMOs: Tourism Public Improvement Districts
Texas destination marketing and management organizations now have another funding source to consider when evaluating opportunities to increase their annual budgets! These innovative funding sources, …
Stepping Into the Future: Dana Point’s Transformative Decision
“Modernization” can be a daunting word, but not for Visit Dana Point Executive Director, Jonny Westom. Back in 2009, Visit Dana Point began as a …