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The Value Of An Integrated Marketing Campaign To Grow Interest In Visiting The U.S. National Parks, Hermine Granberry May 2023

The Value Of An Integrated Marketing Campaign To Grow Interest In Visiting The U.S. National Parks, Hermine Granberry

Honors Theses

When the centennial celebration of the National Park Service was approaching in 2016, the National Park Service launched a two-year campaign to only commemorate the last century of NPS, but to also reconnect Americans with the parks. Ten years have passed since the initial creation of the campaign. This thesis researches the value of how another integrated marketing campaign could increase visitation to the U.S. National Parks in the future.

Through evaluating the previous Find Your Park campaign and current trends in travel and vacation, this research investigates not only future campaign ideas but also the use and incorporation of …


Analyzing The Consumer’S Decision-Making Process To Visit Walt Disney World During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Corinne Kincade Williams May 2021

Analyzing The Consumer’S Decision-Making Process To Visit Walt Disney World During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Corinne Kincade Williams

Honors Theses

During the Covid-19 pandemic, people have had differing opinions about traveling and visiting popular destinations. This study analyzes why people decide to visit or not visit Disney World during the pandemic. To understand motivational factors affecting customers’ visit intention, a Qualtrics survey was administered through GroupMe, Disney Facebook fan pages, and MTurk. Questions applied the theory of planned behavior and additional constructs of perceived severity and perceived vulnerability to understand the reasons behind participants’ decision-making process to visit or not visit Disney World.

From the 553 responses analyzed, it was found that the most influential factors on Disney World visit …


Walt Disney World As A Model For Brand Marketing: An Imc Approach To Build Brand Loyalty, Sarah Camille Blankenship May 2021

Walt Disney World As A Model For Brand Marketing: An Imc Approach To Build Brand Loyalty, Sarah Camille Blankenship

Honors Theses

The Walt Disney Company has an estimated brand value of $61.3 billion and a brand revenue of $38.7 billion according to Forbes’ 2020 World’s Most Valuable Brands (Swant, n.d.). As number seven in the world’s most valuable brands and the only leisure brand in the top fifty, the Disney brand is often used as a business model and inspiration for many companies (Swant, n.d.). Its success can be attributable to the high degree of brand loyalty they create among their customers. Among its approximately 157 million visitors who visited Disney Parks globally, there was a 70% return rate of first-time …


Arkansas Monument - Vicksburg National Military Park, Colourpicture Publishers, Inc. (Boston, Mass.) Sep 2019

Arkansas Monument - Vicksburg National Military Park, Colourpicture Publishers, Inc. (Boston, Mass.)

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Bust Of Faulkner, H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.) Sep 2019

Bust Of Faulkner, H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Stafford Springs Motor Lodge, K Ansco Color Sep 2019

Stafford Springs Motor Lodge, K Ansco Color

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Lee County Court House, Tupelo, Miss., Publisher Unknown Sep 2019

Lee County Court House, Tupelo, Miss., Publisher Unknown

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Stafford Springs Motor Lodge, K Ansco Color Sep 2019

Stafford Springs Motor Lodge, K Ansco Color

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Gulf Trail Lodge, On U.S. Highway 51, Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.) Sep 2019

Gulf Trail Lodge, On U.S. Highway 51, Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.)

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Lochinvar, Colorama (Columbus, Ga.) Sep 2019

Lochinvar, Colorama (Columbus, Ga.)

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Choctaw Indian Princess, H. F. Gardner Sep 2019

Choctaw Indian Princess, H. F. Gardner

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Old Spanish Fort & Museum, Pascagoula, Miss., Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.) Sep 2019

Old Spanish Fort & Museum, Pascagoula, Miss., Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.)

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The Longfellow House, L. L. Cook Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) Sep 2019

The Longfellow House, L. L. Cook Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.)

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Gulf Coast Shipyards, Pascagoula, Miss., Natural Color Postcards, Kobert Color Pictures (Doniphan, Mo.) Sep 2019

Gulf Coast Shipyards, Pascagoula, Miss., Natural Color Postcards, Kobert Color Pictures (Doniphan, Mo.)

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Oxford, Miss. Courthouse, Publisher Unknown Sep 2019

Oxford, Miss. Courthouse, Publisher Unknown

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South Street Presbyterian Church, The Albertype Co. (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Sep 2019

South Street Presbyterian Church, The Albertype Co. (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

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The Ruskin Oak, Over 400 Years Old, Ocean Springs, On The Missississippi Gulf Coast, Publisher Unknown Sep 2019

The Ruskin Oak, Over 400 Years Old, Ocean Springs, On The Missississippi Gulf Coast, Publisher Unknown

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Natchez Trace Parkway, Visitor Center, H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.) Sep 2019

Natchez Trace Parkway, Visitor Center, H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Natchez Trace Parkway, Tupelo Visitor Center, H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.) Sep 2019

Natchez Trace Parkway, Tupelo Visitor Center, H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Buena Vista Hotel, Biloxi, Miss., Curt Teich & Co., Inc. (Chicago, Ill.) Sep 2019

Buena Vista Hotel, Biloxi, Miss., Curt Teich & Co., Inc. (Chicago, Ill.)

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Shelaine Courts, U.S. Hwy. 45- Aberdeen, Miss. 39730, Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.) Sep 2019

Shelaine Courts, U.S. Hwy. 45- Aberdeen, Miss. 39730, Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.)

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Oil Drilling Rig, Deep South Specialties, Inc. (Jackson, Miss.) Sep 2019

Oil Drilling Rig, Deep South Specialties, Inc. (Jackson, Miss.)

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Rosemont Plantation, Woodville, Miss., Curteich (Chicago, Ill.) Sep 2019

Rosemont Plantation, Woodville, Miss., Curteich (Chicago, Ill.)

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The Village Inn, Located At Intersection Of U.S. Hiways 61 And 84 At Washington, Miss. 5 1/2 Mi. North Of Natchez, Mwm (Aurora, Mo.) Sep 2019

The Village Inn, Located At Intersection Of U.S. Hiways 61 And 84 At Washington, Miss. 5 1/2 Mi. North Of Natchez, Mwm (Aurora, Mo.)

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Zam Zooseum" The Shadiest Spot On Hiway 80, 6 Miles East Of Vicksburg, Miss., David Lionel Press (Chicago, Ill.) Sep 2019

Zam Zooseum" The Shadiest Spot On Hiway 80, 6 Miles East Of Vicksburg, Miss., David Lionel Press (Chicago, Ill.)

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Waterways Experiment Station, Corps Of Engineers, U.S. Army, Vicksburg, Miss., Deep South Specialties, Inc. (Jackson, Miss.) Sep 2019

Waterways Experiment Station, Corps Of Engineers, U.S. Army, Vicksburg, Miss., Deep South Specialties, Inc. (Jackson, Miss.)

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U.S.S. Cairo, Thomas Publications Sep 2019

U.S.S. Cairo, Thomas Publications

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Vicksburg National Military Park, Uss Cairo, Consolidated/Drake Press (Philadelphia, Pa.) Sep 2019

Vicksburg National Military Park, Uss Cairo, Consolidated/Drake Press (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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The Old Southern Tea Room, Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.) Sep 2019

The Old Southern Tea Room, Dexter Press (Pearl River, N.Y.)

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No abstract provided.


Vicksburg National Military Park, Deep South Specialties, Inc. (Jackson, Miss.) Sep 2019

Vicksburg National Military Park, Deep South Specialties, Inc. (Jackson, Miss.)

Postcards, 2-sided

No abstract provided.