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  • All
  • Advocacy
  • Business Districts
  • Candidate Screening
  • End of the Year
  • Funding Mechanisms
  • Funding Wins
  • Legislation
  • Miscellaneous
  • New Formations
  • Nonprofit Corporations
  • Property Districts
  • Restaurant Districts
  • Sports Tourism
  • Sustainability
  • Tourism Districts
  • Tourism Districts
  • Uncategorized
Business Districts

Achieving Success through Sports Events and Tourism

Among the numerous segments comprising a destination’s tourism portfolio, often exists sports and event tourism. These efforts may reside in any number of organizational structures ...
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Business Districts

Petaluma: Funds Support Both Historical and Modern Attractions

Downtown Petaluma strikes an eclectic and charming balance with its old fashioned architecture and vibrant mix of businesses and diversions. While the city of Petaluma ...
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Tourism Districts

Carmel-by-the-Sea: The Romantic City Continues to Soar

In early 2016, the Carmel Hospitality Improvement District (CHID) was created through a combined effort of Visit Carmel and Civitas. A 1% assessment on gross ...
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Tourism Districts

San Antonio: Increased Efforts Result in Increased Visitors

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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Restaurant Districts

A Mouth-Watering Opportunity to Improve Your Restaurant Scene

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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Tourism Districts

DMOs: Stop “Defending Your Budget” — Go on Offense

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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Miscellaneous

Civitas is helping in Puerto Rico recovery – Bringing tourists back to Puerto Rico is a top priority.

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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Tourism Districts

Districts on the Move: Sacramento Tourism Marketing District Renews for 10 Years!

“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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Candidate Screening

Hiring 101: Part 5 – Thriving on Behavior

• 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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