Tourism Summit Toolkit: Free Resources

Plan, connect, and grow with resources designed for the Salem region. Below you’ll find key materials and opportunities curated by the Travel Salem team to help guide your organization through the coming year and beyond.

2024–25 annual report
Strategic Plan

Reach Thousands of Travelers

Visitors Guide Listings

Resource Toolkit

Branding 101

The Importance of Branding

Logo Design vs. Branding

Knowing the Difference Between the Two

Anatomy of a Marketing Plan (attractions)

Fundamentals for Creating a Marketing Plan

Anatomy of a Marketing Plan (community)

Fundamentals for Creating a Marketing Plan

Disaster Planning (Structural and Health)

Prepare Your Business for Structural & Health Emergencies

Effective Committees

Build Strong and Efficient Committees

Example Metrics

Tracking and Evaluating

Good or Great Tour Guide

Elevate Your Tours with Storytelling and Personalization

Grant Opportunities

Discover Grant Funding Resources

Grant Writing 101

Put Your Best Foot Forward

Itinerary Building

Create Themed, Visitor Friendly Travel Experiences

Low Cost/​No Cost Marketing Opportunities

Maximize Visibility with Budget-Friendly Promotional Tactics

Meetings — Ensuring Success

Preparing and Planning a Successful Meeting

Persona Examples & Template

Create Target Market Profiles to Thoroughly Understand Your Audience

Research and Resources

Access Key Data and Insights to Inform Your Strategies

Stay Connected

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