PGAV Destinations, in conjunction with H2R Market Research and Blooloop, have embarked on an annual survey of people who have visited an attraction in the current year or plan to… Continue reading.
PGAV’s unique nationwide survey, “Voice of the Visitor,” provides an essential annual outlook on the attractions industry. In partnership with H2R Market Research, we review the key trends and success factors for destinations in coming months. Continue reading.
In this session, we reveal some of the disconnects between the fantastic work zoos and aquariums conduct and what the public understands and cares about those efforts; and how these institutions can grow to maximize conservation and animal care transparency. Continue reading.
Part PechaKucha, part workshop, we’ll examine market research about affecting perceptions, case studies illustrating how some institutions have tackled this challenge, and brainstorm specific actions you can take to enhance trust and expand market potential. Continue reading.
Led by PGAV Destinations vice presidents Diane Lochner and Tom Owen, this interactive session will reveal the findings of our recent ‘Voice of the Visitor: 2017 Outlook on the Attractions… Continue reading.
Director of Zoo & Aquarium Planning and Design Stacey Ludlum’s session will explore zoos’ desire to bring enrichment to the forefront, which has been a catalyst for zoo designers to develop… Continue reading.
Project Manager Mariusz Bleszynski’s session will review the variety of permanent and rotatable animal enrichment devices used around the world in a variety of zoo scales and settings, as well… Continue reading.
Chair and Principal Mike Konzen will discuss “Cultivating a Creative Culture” at IAAPA Leadership Conference 2017. Konzen will present innovations and ideas that can help to energize, grow, and encourage… Continue reading.
– By Tony Schmidt, exhibit designer The 6th Annual IDSA-STL Student Design Competition held on Saturday, October 15th, 2016, was the St. Louis Chapter’s most participated annual competition… Continue reading.
– By Dave Cooperstein, senior creative designer If you’ve been following my Top 10 Lessons from SketchUp 3D Basecamp posts so far, and you made it through Lesson… Continue reading.