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How hard will it be to change people's perceptions about a destination?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Timothy Schenck Aug. 18, 2009.
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Hi Chrissie,
A little of everything is a good way to put it. That's why it is such a good place to live. But, like you said, that could result in a weaker, mixed message.
Considering many people can only afford to take one vacation a year, if that…
I don't know San Diego so would be fairly open to persuasion.....BUT I guess as ever the secret is differentiation. Yes, it may be a lovely place but ...theme parks? I'd go to Disney. Beaches? Florida.
Perhaps the secret is the "package", the fact…
Thanks for the reply Derek,
I'm glad to hear there is a potential in changing people's perceptions.
I think you hit it the nail on the head when you mention the identity issue. San Diego has a number of big well-known attractions like the beaches,…
Hi Timothy
I'm very new to this as well, and may take a cue from you with my own similar thread in the future. In your paragraph above, I think you've done a excellent job of promoting the SD area. I get the feeling you're speaking from your heart,…
Thank you for the responses Jared and Terry.
I started this thread because I believe there is a big difference between people's perception of San Diego and what is actually available for tourists visiting San Diego.
It's known for its beaches and…
Tim,
I think of it as a stop off the freeway to catch the cruise ships. But, that's the only thing I can relate to as I never spent time there other than a trip to go to Mexico. The zoo and golfing come to mind, but not much else.
Terry
I've visited San Diego and I really think of it as a beach city (as opposed to beach town). I didn't find much to do in the downtown area. I know there are some cool things to do in the surrounding area, but for me that is getting into a broader SoC…
Terry,
Thanks for the link to your brochure and noting the process you used to create it. It looks great and the yellow color helps it stand out. I always tend towards doing everything myself so your advice is helpful.
Hello all. As a fairly new member, I enjoy learning from your knowledge and commenting in the discussions.
I am developing escorted tours center around particular themes that will bring tourists to San Diego, California. One of the challenges I for…
Hi Nicola,
I'd suggest using free software from http://wordpress.org/ to create your web site. It is easy to get started with a basic web template. WordPress is probably the #1 blogging & web site platform in the world. I would then buy http://www.…
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- I love to help people have a great time when they visit San Diego, California. I love being outdoors enjoying the local beaches, canyons, mountains, and desert. For me, having people smile and say Wow makes me feel good.
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- Online travel guide for San Diego with extensive details on more attractions than any other site; can be easily translated into multiple languages; mobile edition for cell phone users.
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