The American market
• Through marketing efforts of our marketing firm (MMGY Global) • Through the proven marketing results of online leading online resellers such as Expedia and Trip Advisor • Through cooperative marketing efforts with key stakeholders such as the Airport, Harbor and Hotel Associations and international stakeholders “To only rely on the marketing firm alone to promote the destination will not likely yield positive results. We need a more comprehensive approach to marketing what is by far the most critical tourism market we have. An increase is American marketing budget will be the difference in either being able to grow in the market with new, proven, (cost) effective marketing possibilities or just not realizing growth within the market,” the Minister said.
Canadian Tourism
European Tourism
Latin American Tourism Budget
Caribbean Tourism
• Tourism Awareness • Hosting of Guests • Trainings and Certification • Customer Service/Service with a smile • Tourism Exit Surveys • Instagram/Facebook influencers marketing campaign • Youth Programs • Small Promoters Funds – Low Season Events • Lifestyle and Fashion Events • Sport Tourism – Summer of Sports events
Minister: Increased tourism budget key to St. Maarten’s tourism product development.
