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The Full Value of Main Street | Preserving Small Towns
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Magical Thinking →. The Full Value of Main Street. March 27, 2008. The Business section of last Sunday’s (March 23) Democrat and Chronicle included a front page article on the problems faced by Main Street businesses in a retail economy dominated by Big Boxes and other chains. To draw some attention to this other half of the story, I wrote the following letter to the editor:. Sunday’s article, Village stores struggling, was a welcome reminder of the costs that Big Boxes and retail sprawl have on Main Str...
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You Are a Rural Tourism Destination. Here’s What To Do Next..
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Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Are You a Rural Tourism Destination? If You Say No, Read On. April 17, 2012. Windom, Kansas tourism attraction: their vintage water tower! 8230; if you say, “Yes! 8221; this is for you too…. What about your small town? Do you have a tourism season? Does the idea make you laugh?
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Rural Tourism & Rural Development
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Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Can Stewardship Tourism Help Rural Communities Survive? September 6, 2013. Study Shows Rural Tourism Is Economic Development Driver. June 28, 2013. Why Small Town Festivals Fail and How to Make Them Succeed. June 13, 2013. May 17, 2013.
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Stewardship Tourism Can Encourage Rural Visitors To Care, Learn and Connect
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Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Can Stewardship Tourism Help Rural Communities Survive? September 6, 2013. Marci Penner at the Kansas Sampler Foundation. Thinks so. Her Kansas Explorers Club. What makes Stewardship Tourism different from Geotourism or Ecotourism. There are dozens of geotourism regions now, w...
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Internet Marketing
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Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Watch for Big Shifts in Local Business Internet Marketing Opportunities. March 15, 2013. Mobile Website or Mobile App. Which is Best for Rural Small Businesses? March 8, 2013. Website Basics: Tell Google And Your Customer Where You Are! February 15, 2013. February 1, 2013.
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Market to 3 Niche Groups Who Are Already Visiting Your Tourism Town this Fall.
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Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Market to 3 Niche Groups Who Are Already Visiting Your Tourism Town this Fall. September 15, 2009. The Fall shoulder season brings visitors to the countryside who are part of interest groups or niches that can provide valuable end of the season income for small town businesses.
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Study Shows Rural Tourism Is New Business Attraction Tool
http://ruraltourismmarketing.com/2013/06/study-shows-rural-tourism-is-economic-development-driver
Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Study Shows Rural Tourism Is Economic Development Driver. June 28, 2013. I’ve said for years that rural tourism is the best economic development driver that a small rural community has. In the Spruce Grove Examiner. Stony Plain already has a bunch of traditional cultural insti...
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Business Development
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Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Study Shows Rural Tourism Is Economic Development Driver. June 28, 2013. Are you a Digital Dinosaur When Your Customer Needs a Tech Savvy Star? May 17, 2013. What Small Business Needs to Know About Retaining a Happy Workforce. March 29, 2013. March 22, 2013. October 25, 2012.
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Rural area tourism business attraction strategy for small towns
http://ruraltourismmarketing.com/2010/10/rural-tourism-a-great-business-attraction-strategy-for-small-towns
Internet marketing advice and tips for small local and rural tourism businesses. Consulting & Training. Branding and Regional Flavor. Being where customers search. Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Marketing Techniques and Tips. Rural Tourism: A Great Business Attraction Strategy For Small Towns. October 21, 2010. Why Would Rural Redevelopment and Economic Development People Be Interested in Rural Tourism? Most of our existing small business owners came to our towns first as visitors. Rural economic d...
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