“Sunflower Snapshots,” a 15-part video series by the Travel Industry Association of Kansas (TIAK), is tailored for newcomers and seasoned tourism professionals, offering essential insights into Kansas tourism. Covering topics like TIAK membership with Sean Dixon, Kansas Destination Specialist (KDS) certification with Sally Fuller, and Kansas Tourism Conference preparation with Mike and Christina, the series explores partnerships, marketing awards, and rural preservation through the Kansas Sampler Foundation. Designed to enhance expertise and foster connections, “Sunflower Snapshots” is a valuable resource for navigating the vibrant Kansas tourism industry, encouraging viewers to join TIAK and engage with its initiatives.
Are you a tourism professional in Kansas? The Travel Industry Association of Kansas (TIAK) is your gateway to growth, networking, and industry leadership. Watch our latest video featuring Sean Dixon to learn why joining TIAK can be a game-changer for your business!
Are you ready to dive deeper into the vibrant world of Kansas tourism? Our latest video covers everything you need to know about Kansas Tourism, Travel KS, and the Kansas Tourism Conference. Hear from our Kansas Tourism Director in the Kansas Department of Commerce: Bridgette Jobe.
In this video, Holly Lofton delves into the importance of partnerships and coalitions within the Travel Industry Association of Kansas (TIAK). Learn how these collaborations are essential for strengthening the tourism industry in Kansas and how you can benefit from them. Join us to see how working together can amplify our efforts and drive success in Kansas tourism.
Showcase Your Excellence with the TIAK Marketing Awards!
Christina and Mike explain why you should submit your entries for the TIAK Marketing Awards at the Kansas Tourism Conference (KTC). Learn how to highlight your best marketing efforts and gain recognition in the industry. Submit your best work and celebrate your achievements in Kansas tourism!
Enhance Your Local Tourism Efforts!
Explore the various regional coalitions across Kansas (NE, NS, NW, SE, SC, SW) and their significant contributions to local tourism. Holly Lofton provides valuable insights into how these coalitions work and why your participation is crucial.
Get Involved in Your Regional Tourism Community!
Not sure where to start with regional tourism initiatives? Melissa Dixon is here to guide you through identifying your region and getting actively involved. Discover how you can contribute to and benefit from regional tourism efforts. Take the first step towards making an impact in your local tourism scene!
Elevate Sports Tourism in Kansas!
Discover the dynamic world of sports tourism in Kansas! In this video, Holly Leiker introduces the Kansas Coalition focused on Sports Tourism, highlighting its impact and how it fosters athletic events across the state.
Revolutionize Meetings and Conventions in Kansas!
Discover the benefits of Meet KS and see how much you can contribute to and benefit from this thriving sector.
Explore Kansas with Motorcoach Tours!
Join us as we chat with Julie Roller Weeks while she introduces Tour KS, the Kansas Coalition focused on motorcoach and bus tours. Learn how this coalition promotes group travel and enhances the tourism experience across Kansas. Find out how Tour KS is working together to bring more bus tours to Kansas!
Discover the Kansas Sampler Foundation!
Marci Penner introduces the Kansas Sampler Foundation, explaining its mission and how it connects with Kansas Tourism. Learn about the foundations’ efforts to preserve the rural communities of Kansas.
Become a Kansas Destination Specialist!
Curious about the Kansas Destination Specialist (KDS) program? In this video, Sally Fuller explains what KDS is and how it can enhance your expertise in promoting Kansas as a premier travel destination and help you become certified in this field. Join us to learn how becoming a Kansas Destination Specialist can elevate your career in the tourism industry.
Learn About Destination Statehouse!
What is Destination Statehouse and how does it impact Kansas tourism? Join Jim Zaleski as he sheds light on this important initiative that brings tourism leaders and policymakers together each February to discuss and advocate for the tourism industry.
Understanding the Political Action Committee (PAC)!
Ever wondered what the Political Action Committee (PAC) does? In this video, Suzan Barnes explains the role of PAC in supporting the tourism industry through political advocacy and engagement.
Get Ready for the Kansas Tourism Conference (KTC)!
Join us for a chat with Melissa Dixon as she provides an inside look at the Kansas Tourism Conference (KTC), highlighting special events and essential information for attendees. Don’t miss out on the exciting activities and key updates. Stay informed and make the most of your KTC experience!
Make a Statement with KTC Table Decorations!
Planning to decorate a table at the KTC Banquet? Christina and Mike share tips and guidelines on creating eye-catching table decorations that will impress your peers and add to the festive atmosphere. Get creative and ensure your table stands out at the KTC Banquet!
Prepare for KTC: What to Bring!
Heading to the Kansas Tourism Conference? Mike and Christina have got you covered with a few things on what to bring to ensure you have a successful and enjoyable experience. Be ready for a wonderful tourism experience and make the most of your time at KTC!