Posts Tagged ‘tourism’
Creating opportunities for local businesses
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS June 16, 2023 “Don’t wait for the right opportunity, create it,” is a quote from playwright and political activist George Bernard Shaw and serves as a careful reminder that we should all be proactive in our lives. As an organization, the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism…
Read MoreLet’s Put the Spotlight Back on Sedona This Year
As we are all aware, the tourism industry has been hit hard lately in Sedona. In order to bring the spotlight blaring brightly back on our magical, mystical, beautiful city, MWTV Photography is offering to help elevate your business to the next level, giving you a massive boost with a highly affordable digital marketing and promotion…
Read MoreAzLTA shares the state of tourism for Arizona
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS June 9, 2023 Keeping our finger on the pulse of what is happening with Arizona’s lodging, hospitality and tourism is essential. Last week, the Northern Arizona Council of Governments [NACOG] presented a “Lunch and Learn” in Flagstaff with Kim Sabow, president and CEO of the Arizona…
Read MoreGearing up for summer
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS May 26, 2023 The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau is gearing up for summer. Summer is looking good for visitors coming to our state. That’s what we hear from our peers at the Arizona Office of Tourism. To quote Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport…
Read MoreNew ways for locals to enjoy Sedona
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS May 19, 2023 Sedona has so much to offer, that sometimes we forget all the amazing things we have right at our fingertips. Often, I hear, “I’ve lived here for years, and I’ve never been to that restaurant, shopped at that boutique or attended a concert…
Read MoreOpportunities don’t just happen — you create them
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS May 12, 2023 In recent weeks, people are asking, “What is changing at the Chamber?” The answer is a lot! For one, our membership is growing. Just in the last few weeks, we had 10 new businesses join the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau.…
Read MoreSCC&TB Visitor Center serves residents and visitors
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS April 28, 2023 During this busy time of year, Sedona welcomes people from around the world. While some are less than pleased with the number of visitors who come to our beautiful town, we sometimes fail to recognize that we were once tourists ourselves. What drew…
Read MoreSedona Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau’s role in the community is multi-faceted
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS March 24, 2023 The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau’s role in our community has many facets and includes everything from supporting trail preservation, hosting a business mixer, initiating a recycling drive, and honoring over 200 women business leaders. It is understandable why people have…
Read MoreFlagging Indicators Mean a Fresh Marketing Campaign is Essential
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 24, 2023 Arizona Office of Tourism has hired its new director Lisa Urias, an Arizona Community Foundation leader with more than 20 years of experience in multicultural marketing and public relations. Sedona is a critical piece in Arizona’s tourism tableau, so I touched base with…
Read MoreSedona is preparing for one of its biggest events of the year
THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 17, 2023 This past weekend, Arizona rocked it with major back-to-back sports events such as Super Bowl LVII and the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Nearly 73,000 fans were expected to descend upon State Farm Stadium in Glendale for the Super Bowl, while The WM Phoenix…
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