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San Antonio: Increased Efforts Result in Increased Visitors
January 28, 2019
My San Antonio reported recently in December 2018 that Casandra Matej, president and CEO of Visit San Antonio, said the city’s tourism industry is “elated.” ...
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A Mouth-Watering Opportunity to Improve Your Restaurant Scene
January 4, 2019
Every January brings California Restaurant Month, where destinations and restaurants throughout the state will celebrate their unique flavors by showcasing culinary scenes that make people ...
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DMOs: Stop “Defending Your Budget” — Go on Offense
April 25, 2018
I wince each time DMO leaders state that they must work harder to defend their budgets. The threat and response assume a pattern. A new ...
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Civitas is helping in Puerto Rico recovery – Bringing tourists back to Puerto Rico is a top priority.
November 21, 2017
John Lambeth, President & CEO of Civitas, spoke today to over one hundred Puerto Rico elected officials and tourism leaders about the importance of travel ...
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Districts on the Move: Sacramento Tourism Marketing District Renews for 10 Years!
August 10, 2017
“California begins here.” Sacramento is the star on the map of California and is recognized as America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital. The Sacramento Tourism Marketing District (STMD) ...
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Hiring 101: Part 5 – Thriving on Behavior
August 10, 2017
• Is the candidate a thinker or a doer? Meaning, do they gather a lot of information and take their time in making a decision ...
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California Public Records Act Updated by Court
August 10, 2017
The use of personal email accounts and devices by public officials is a hot topic throughout the United States. California has become the epicenter of ...
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Best Practices: Are You Submitting Your Annual Report Properly?
August 10, 2017
Unfortunately, the answer may be no. We often see beautiful, detailed reports on everything our districts accomplished last year. And while those reports are a ...
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District Spotlight: Marina del Rey Voluntary Assessment District
August 10, 2017
In an unincorporated part of Los Angeles County lies the waterfront town of Marina del Rey. As the largest man-made small craft harbor in North ...
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