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journal / place and culture

Place strategy and local culture

Place strategy connecting local context, culture, hospitality and commercial opportunity.

01focus

Local context

Local operators, audiences, history and trust come first.

02proof

Participation

People need a reason to attend, return, recommend, commission or spend.

03next

Make the relationship continue

Countercult grew from this concern: how can local knowledge, creative networks and public discovery lead to paid work and stronger relationships instead of ending when the event is over? The answer has to include the route after the first encounter.