The Strategic Tourism Destination Marketing short course will take you on a journey of discovery as you explore different approaches to, and trends in destination marketing, while building up a practical framework for promoting your destination more strategically.
By learning how to analyse, interpret and select the right markets, you will be able to execute destination branding and competitive positioning through integrated marketing and communication strategies.
International best practices, relevant case studies and practical guidelines form an integral part of this
course.
After completion of this course, you should be able to adopt a strategic, holistic and innovate approach to the marketing of destinations by
Understanding different approaches to and/or trends in tourism destination marketing
Analysing and interpreting the macro-market and competitive environments
Doing a destination attractions and resource analysis
Segmenting and selecting target markets
Executing competitive positioning for destination branding
Developing and implementing an integrated marketing and communication strategy
Facilitating destination partnerships
Managing information and marketing research
Date: 16 May 2016
to 20 May 2016
Time: 08:00 - 16:00
Venue: Pretoria
Cost: R7,950 (includes all course material, lunch and refreshments during course)