DiscoverDestination Marketing Podcast392: How To Secure Permanent Funding For Your Destination with Rochelle Hicks
392: How To Secure Permanent Funding For Your Destination with Rochelle Hicks

392: How To Secure Permanent Funding For Your Destination with Rochelle Hicks

Update: 2025-07-15
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In this episode, Adam sits down with Rochelle Hicks, director of tourism at Visit Mississippi, to uncover the secrets of securing permanent destination marketing funding. Rochelle shares her valuable insights and hands-on strategies for building sustainable financial models that transformed Visit Mississippi's budget from $2 million to $17 million. Learn how to navigate complex funding landscapes, find untapped resources, and build long-term financial stability that extends beyond annual appropriations and changing tourism trends. If you're ready to transform your destination's financial future, this episode is a must-listen!


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392: How To Secure Permanent Funding For Your Destination with Rochelle Hicks

392: How To Secure Permanent Funding For Your Destination with Rochelle Hicks

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