Common Visitor Information Issues, Processes and Strategies, and the Personality Traits for a Career in Visitor Information

Monica Armstrong the Director of Visitor Services at Visit Knoxville, in Tennessee, joins us on the HootBoard Visitor Information and Destination Marketing Podcast. 

 

0:00​ - Intro
2:00​ - Monica educates us on the types of personality traits that one might need in order to perform at a job like hers. We learn about the type of responsibilities that are included in a role like hers, and what employers need to look out for when hiring for this position.
3:30​ - Monica talks about the importance of understanding their visitors, and how getting to know the visitors can help drive a strong engagement strategy.
8:20​ - Monica tells us about common visitor information issues that one may face, and the specific challenges she faces as a Director of Visitor Services, and what strategies she deployed to work through them.
15:10​ - Monica talks to us about Knoxville Tennessee, its visitor center, and other information that is interesting about the area.
23:55​ - Monica talks about programs around the city that helps visitors get to know the area, and gets into how a strong network of information can provide a great user experience from around the city.
31:50​ - Outro

 

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