The way we design for and build our communities affects both our physical and mental health. At R&R, our specialty is focusing on how to help communities market their amenities more effectively through beautiful designs and strategic outreach. From our experience, the areas that thrive tend to be the ones that create vibrant places where […]

CVB websites have done their job when online visitors are converted into actual (#irl) visitors. Most organizations go about this in similar ways, employing recent trends such as enticing hero videos and creative ways to incorporate some type of local perspective, mainly via social media generators. Loaded with of-the-moment features such as neighborhood-focused content, refined […]

Whether you’re representing an entire nation or a small community just outside metropolis, when it comes to inspiring visitors to tour your destination, bigger isn’t always better. Many times all you need is a simple idea to reach out and touch people and your greatest asset can be your location itself. Through video and print, […]

January 22, 2018, Atlanta: The new year brought exciting changes for the Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau with the launch of their new website. The updated website was designed and developed by Rhyme & Reason Design, a full-service boutique agency based in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in branding, print and digital design and strategy development. […]

The holidays seemed to arrive at an extra-surprising pace this year then wrapped up just as quickly. Now that we’ve tucked our credit cards back securely in our wallets, it’s a good time to pause and consider the ways we shop, particularly where we shop. The convenience of click-of-a-button e-commerce or the thrill of bargain […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Socks are fuzzier, lattes are pumpkin-ier and everyone is starting to think about their New Year’s resolutions. While you’re considering cleaning up your diet (love your body), committing to more reading time (love your mind) or just eating more chocolate (love yourself), 2018 will most certainly deliver […]

Even with happy, healthy communities, fostering sustained engagement from residents and visitors takes work. Strategic planning plus good design — that’s the ticket! Good thing those just happen to be two things we love working on with clients. Let’s take a look at some ideas. Show off Let your community know that you want to […]

We work in the tourism marketing industry on a daily basis and constantly ask ourselves, “How?” How to attract visitors to a city? How to put more heads in beds? How to change the perception of a city or county? How to increase economic development through tourism? These are all great questions, but we’ve started […]

We get it, it’s summertime and away messages are a dime a dozen. However, as a destination, this is when your city has the chance to really make its mark on the ’gram (or anywhere else for that matter). It just takes a little extra strategy prep and some great big calls to action. In […]

Take heed, travel fans — it’s National Travel and Tourism Week! By and large we consider ourselves travel champions (personally and professionally), but this particular week allows the opportunity to pay homage to journeying. Have you booked a 2017 trip yet? Around here, the travel checklist includes Cape Cod, Nashville, Rhode Island, Australia and Italy! […]