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Laura DiBetta, Director of Outdoor Recreation at NYSDEC
Laura DiBetta, Director of Outdoor Recreation at the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), will speak on New York's Great Outdoors on Thursday afternoon. Laura will share the unique opportunities and challenges found on DEC lands and waters, highlighting key state initiatives aimed at connecting people with nature and the outdoors.
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DEAI Case Study: How a Request from Disney Kick-Started Discover Schenectady's DEAI Strategy | |
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When Disney's Broadway production of Aladdin was preparing to play in Schenectady, the staff at Proctors Theatre were asked for a list of LGBTQ and MWBE-owned businesses to share with the cast & crew. Realizing that they did not have one, Discover Schenectady embarked on a journey to develop its own DEI strategy.
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Don't wait - Nominate! 🏆
Submit your nominations for the 2023 NYS Tourism Excellence Awards! Nominating only takes a few minutes and can have a profound impact on you and your organization.
You don't have to be a member of NYSTIA to nominate or be nominated. Everyone is welcome to recognize an organization, a leader, a partner, or a colleague in NYS deserving of recognition!
Nominate now!
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"One of the Most Successful Travel Shows of the Year!"
One thing is clear: Canadian travelers are excited to come back to New York! NYSTIA's Nate Gresock recaps the Toronto Outdoor Travel Show held on February 24-26.
We have also added two new travel shows to our 2023 Travel Show Schedule:
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April 15-16: The Ottawa Outdoor + Adventure Travel Show, Ottawa, ON, Canada
April 22-23, 2023: The Ottawa Valley Outdoor Adventure & Sportsman's Show, ON, Canada
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In Memory of Robin Dropkin, PTNY's Long-Standing Executive Director | |
The board, staff, and membership of the New York State Tourism Industry Association extend their condolences to the staff, board, and family of Robin Dropkin, PTNY’s long-standing executive director. Robin passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, February 26th, surrounded by loved ones.
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Paperkite Named to Inc. Magazine's List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Northeast | |
Paperkite is proud to announce its inclusion on Inc. Magazine’s third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies based in CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI & VT!
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Times Union Media Group Announces Launch of New Regional Travel Newsletter | |
Hearst Media and the Albany Times Union are excited to announce the launch of their new Regional Travel Newsletter! They are also offering you the opportunity to advertise to their over 200,000 subscribers. Participation Deadline: March 17th
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NYSTIA Partner Feature: Mary Gendron at Mower Agency | |
Mary Gendron is the Senior Vice President-Managing Director at Mower, an independent, employee-owned agency of makers and thinkers. Using strategy, insight, creativity, and human understanding, Mower aids brands through their "Making Fierce Friends" philosophy.
Meet Mary
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Destinations International Business Events Industry Week
March 7-9
Event | Destinations International | Register
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The State of the American Traveler Webinar Series
March 8, 11 AM EST
Webinar | Destinations Analysts | Register
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Leisure Group Travel Magazine
Nobody reaches more groups! Join October 6th Annual New York Special Section, where your message will be seen during appointment settings for ABA Marketplace and NTA Travel Exchange!
Reserve your space before August 15th and enjoy exclusive advertiser perks, including exclusive savings up to 25%, qualified group leads, a free YouTube video feature for 6 months on the website, and more
Learn more & Sign Up!
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DiscoverUpstateNY.com, the Premier Travel Website for Upstate NY:
Gearing up for the core tourism season, don't forget to have some visibility here for your tourism message to reach 80,000 - 200,000+ monthly visitors planning to visit Upstate NY.
Learn more & Sign Up!
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President & CEO, Campground Owners of New York (CONY) | |
Campground Owners of New York (CONY) has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to manage the operations of their organization!
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No new jobs have been shared in the past week, but don't forget to check out the NYSTIA Careers Board for open opportunities! | |
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WHAT WE DO TOGETHER:
Advancing economic growth, community revitalization, small business success, job creation, quality of life and pride of place by realizing the potential of New York State's tourism industry and facilitating the success of NYSTIA members.
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