One thing that many people don't fully grasp about destination marketing is how tourism organizations actually get their funding. Regardless of whether the organization is at the local or state level, there is a need to identify sources of financial support to keep things running smoothly. In this episode, Andi talks about some of the most common ways that destinations are funded. This includes options such as hotel occupancy tax, tourism improvement districts, as well as co-op. If you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! The Tourism Teacher is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Andi Jaspersen and produced by Relic. To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit www.thedmpn.com. If you are interested in joining the network, please email [email protected].