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County approves $250,000 Utah Office of Tourism cooperative grant application and related media buys

Grand County Board of Commissioners · June 19, 2024
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Grand County commissioners approved a $250,000 Utah Office of Tourism cooperative marketing application with a county match and authorized associated media tactics, including partnerships with TripAdvisor, Priceline and Outside magazine and a content deal with ABC4. Staff said the domestic-focused plan targets shoulder seasons and aims to increase bookings and shoulder‑season revenue.

Grand County commissioners on a June meeting voted to approve a Utah Office of Tourism (UOT) cooperative marketing grant application seeking $250,000 in state funds with a proposed $250,000 county match to fund Discover Moab’s shoulder‑season advertising plan.

Love Communications, the county’s contracted destination marketing firm, presented the campaign proposal and recommended a primarily domestic, national media buy to attract out‑of‑state drive and fly markets and lift shoulder‑season visitation. Mark Steven of Love Communications said the agency and…

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