Tourism Economic Impact

2022 was a good year for tourism in Ohio. Here is a link to the 2021 Economic Impact data and to the 2022 Year in Review. Also a look back at the 2021 Year in Review.

Six Ways TourismOhio Can Help You Grow

Supporting You is Our Mission

01

Promote Your Event or Destination

• Create a free listing by visiting the industry database
• These free listings are included on ohio.org and within TourismOhio’s printed publications – the Ohio Travel Guide and the Calendar of Events
• Email Jesse Dotson with questions

02

Join Our Co-Op and Double Your Advertising Funds

• The TourismOhio Co-Op Advertising Program offers matching funds to any organization promoting tourism in Ohio
• Any single organization can request up to $25,000 in matching funds
• Email Marketing Manager Lauren Seckel with questions

03

Get the Word Out

• Let us know about new and exciting things at your destination!
• Email Communications Manager Juliana Khusid to keep us in the loop

04

Stay in the Know

• Click Here to subscribe to BuckeyeLine, our monthly industry e-newsletter
• BuckeyeLine includes industry updates, important deadlines, marketing information and more

05

Promote Your Trails

• TourismOhio is promoting nature trails at Ohio.org and Adventure Trails at Trails.Ohio.org
• Email Jesse Dotson with questions

06

Boost Your Social Presence

• Follow us and tag us in your social media posts
• Use the #OhioFindItHere hashtag in your social media posts
• Email tourismohio@development.ohio.gov about new or exciting things in your area or at your destination. Share your high-resolution photos that can be used on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

Industry Quick Links

Check out these additional resources for participating in TourismOhio’s industry outreach efforts: