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FEATURED PARTNERS PRODUCTS & TOOLS Additionally, we have several exclusive offers for members provided by our industry partner organizations. The following offerings will continue to grow as Destinations International looks to identify value driven products for our members that are both scalable and essential to the success of their organizations.
TRAVELABILITY Travelability is an organization working within the travel industry to improve the travel experience for people with disabilities and is a resource for disabled travelers to find information to make their travel planning easier. Travelability, the leading conference and media company dedicated to making travel easier and more enjoyable for people with disabilities and the aging population, has partnered with Destinations International, to help scale accessibility and inclusion in the travel industry. The Accessibility Playbook will be available for purchase online at the Destinations International website. To learn more about this partnership or the Accessibility Playbook, contact Sophia Hyder Hock, Chief Inclusion Officer at shyderhock@destinationsinternational.org , or Jake Steinman, founder and CEO of Travelability at jake@travelability.net .
LONGWOODS INTERNATIONAL A leading tourism market research firm and longtime Destinations international partner. CBs need the best available research both to demonstrate accountability and to make data-driven decisions in the marketing of their destinations. Member-exclusive pricing and added value are available for visitor research, “Halo-Effect” studies, and the very important Resident Sentiment” research that Longwoods has pioneered. Contact info@longwoods-intl.com .
WAYFINDER Wayfinder is an industry-led destination management tool, enabling destination organizations to measure, monitor and improve destination stewardship capability and outcomes. The Wayfinder is grounded in collaboration and global best practices, providing a clear path and actionable insights for destination organizations and travel and tourism consultants to develop strategic plans that better balance the needs of communities and visitors alike. It’s a transformational way of looking at tourism and how destination organizations do what they do.
SYMPHONY As the travel industry rebounds, destinations are struggling almost universally to fill open job positions. To provide destinations with relevant and actionable insights, Destinations International and Tourism Economics have partnered to launch a high frequency analysis of workforce dynamics for communities within the SYMPHONY intelligence platform. This comprehensive tracker provides data for the local workforce available, including insights on wages, the type and quality of jobs, race, and other measures of labor market dynamics by sector. This is now available as a module within the Symphony intelligence center, allowing destination organization teams to efficiently aggregate, analyze, and share their entire data ecosystem. Contact: Zeek Coleman, Vice President, Americas | Tourism Economics zcoleman@oxfordeconomics.com .
WEBSITE IMPACT CALCULATOR (WIC) The Website Impact Calculator attributes website traffic to physical visits and takes impact a step further by analyzing the economic impact of those conversions. Built on decades of expertise and leading global economic analysis, this tool measures the economic value of owned destination marketing.
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