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Tourism Task Force Summary 2.11.10
We identified several areas to focus on in 2010 and now will begin:
- Media: Earned Media AAA/Online Publications, Article in Chamber Journal/website, more ideas?
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Tourism & Promotion: Plan community event, Private Trains, Senior
Groups, Market Packages, Newsletter, Bay Area, Improve Ag Tours,
CD-directed Tour
- Funding: Grants - Michelle will research
- Communication: Ongoing updating of Salinas Websites - (Trish and Cathy)
- Educational Outreach: General Public, Teens, Oldtown Ambassadors,
- John Steinbeck Street (Cathy)
- am honored to serve as the TTF Chair again for 2010, and greatly appreciate your support - it's what made 2009 so productive! I'll need your help and support to have another great year in 2010 and I know I can count on you - thanks!
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Agenda 03.11.10
Please RSVP - it just takes a minute and helps us to plan refreshments!This meeting is dedicated to 2010
- Review 2010 Goals
- Plan our strategies
- Updates
- New Ideas
- Short Range & Long Range
Mark Your Calendars!
Locations for upcoming
meetings
Mar 11 Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce, 119 East Alisal Street
Apr 8 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
May 13 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
Jun 10 Destination Salinas, 4 West Gabilan Street, Oldtown Salinas
Jul 8 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
Aug 12 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
Sep 9 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
Oct 14 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
Nov 11 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
Dec 9 Full Steam Marketing, 60 West Market Street, Oldtown Salinas
Thank you to Craig Kaufman of Full Steam Marketing & Design for offering a permanent site to hold the TTF meetings!
- TTF meetings are on the second Thursday of the month
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Action Steps
Things we all can do to improve Salinas Tourism:- Adopt a website to monitor for TTF Internet Initiative: Post on Wikkipedia, Travelocity, TripAdvisor, etc.
- Download our List of Links to give out to happy visitors - encourage them to post experiences!
Print, cut, and hand out these cards to your guests and visitors.
- Share your Secrets: Travel Tips. What do you know as an insider that could be shared with our guests?
Back roads bike trail? Undiscovered restaurant? Favorite thrift
store? Anything, no matter how unusual will do! Send me an e-mail
with your Salinas Secrets and we'll use it as part of our insider
internet campaign.
- Need Ghost Stories for Tour Project
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