Resources
Advocate for increased dollars for tourism marketing using the resources on this page. Research findings, graphics, advocacy tool-kit and more are found here.
If you have resources you would like to share,
please email OK Tourism Works.
State of Oklahoma Tourism Industry Research and Reports
Up to date reports on visitation, advertising effectiveness, and the economic impact of Oklahoma's travel and tourism industry.
U.S. Travel Association Tourism Industry Research
Travel data reports, travel facts and figures, forecasts, the economic impact calculator and more.
U.S. Travel Association Toolkits
Power of Travel advocacy, National Travel and Tourism Week, COVID-19 and other resources.
A project of the U.S. Travel Association, the Power of Travel Coalition is the grassroots army defending and strengthening the American travel community.
A strong travel economy means stronger local economies and more jobs. for that reason, the Power of Travel Coalition works with employees to champion, protect, and improve travel.
The site features talking points, toolkits, facts sheets, and news updates.
The world's largest and most reliable resource for destination organizations, their site offers advocacy tools. Many are available to non-members of Destinations International.
The Travel and Tourism Research Association is the 'leading advocate for higher standards in travel and tourism-related research, analysis, and marketing.' Rich research and data for members that can be used for advocacy.
"It's Legislative Season - How To Play A Role"
The blog article shares tips and best practices for lobbying and advocating for the tourism industry.
Another well-written blog article sharing actions to take to make contact with your local elected officials and advocate for the tourism industry.