Georgia Plan to Create New Tourism Foundation

The New Georgia Tourism Foundation will pool the state’s tourism marketing resources and leverage the private sector to support the growth of the tourism industry statewide.

The non-profit organization will be charged with developing public-private advertising campaigns; soliciting private donations for tourism; offering strategic planning and support for Georgia’s state facilities through tourism product development; aligning the state’s five halls of fame for promotion and better coordination of marketing, advertising, customer service and telling the story of Georgia’s tourism heritage.

The concept of the New Georgia Tourism Foundation was endorsed by the Governor’s Commission for a New Georgia.

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