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18: Are DMOs Doomed?
In this episode of Destination Discourse, Stuart Butler and Adam Stoker are joined by Kristen Reynolds, President & CEO of Discover Long Island, to discuss the existential threats facing DMOs and whether they can survive in a rapidly changing industry. Kristen shares her perspective on why DMOs are at risk, how they need to evolve, and the steps they must take to stay relevant.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
• Why DMOs are struggling to prove their value to stakeholders
• The outdated funding model that puts DMOs at risk
• How AI and evolving consumer behavior are disrupting the industry…
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