Client List
Hargrove International, Inc. (as HTC Partners, Cheryl Hargrove and John Bauser as independent contractors with other firms, and most recently as Hargrove International) has worked with a plethora of private companies, government agencies, non-profit and destination marketing organizations in the U.S. and around the world. Here are a few examples of where we’ve worked, with whom, and the type of consultation provided. More detailed descriptions for some of our recent work are available under the “Projects” tab. Work samples and references are available upon request.
Recent Plans & Products:
Albany (NY) Cultural Heritage Tourism Plan
Appalachia Nonprofit Resource Center (ARC’s virtual training for fundraising, financial management, and mission leadership/operations)
Bellingham (WA) Cultural Heritage Tourism Plan, Webinars, and post-COVID 19 planning
Clinch River Valley (Southwest Virginia) Strategic Plan
Coastal Georgia Historical Society Capital Campaign
Historic Greenwood Gardens (NJ) Strategic Plan & Governance Consultation
Louisiana Byway Assessments & Rural Tourism Analysis Report
Louisiana’s Great River Road Scenic Byway Assessment & Interpretation Plan
Ludington & Mason County (MI) Cultural Economic Development Plan
New Jersey Revolutionary War Site Assessments and Recommendations
The Greater Cumberland (MD) Committee – Governance and Board Development
Prior Work Projects & Clients:
American Express Company – Cultural Heritage Tourism Concept Marketing Plan
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC):
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- Roadmap for Tourism & Craft
- Two MapGuides in Partnership with National Geographic Society
- Mapguide “Beyond the Battlefield” for Civil War 250; Power Initiative Grant Application Reviews
- Distressed Counties Tourism Development Assessments & Reports – Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Tennessee
Ashoka Changemakers – Geotourism Summits
Center for Rural Entrepreneurship – Red Cloud, Nebraska Heritage Tourism Project (Willa Cather’s home)
Center for U.S. – China Arts Exchange – Leadership Forum, Heritage Tourism plan for Weishan Valley (Yunnan Province)
City of San Antonio Cultural Tourism Infrastructure and Marketing Assessment
HandMade in America: Creative Economies Institute Business Plan; Developing a Regional Trails Guidebook
Henry, Mercer and rural Rock Island, Illinois – Research Report & Strategic Plan
Historic Annapolis Foundation – Site Assessment Reports
Historic Natchez (MS) Foundation – Historic House Report
ITI Marketing, Inc. – Destination Content
Montreal (Quebec, Canada) Geotourism Charter & Mapguide
National Endowment for the Arts – Cultural Capital Business Plan
Oxford, MS – Heritage Tourism Assessment & Recommendation Report
Phoenix International Publishing – Essential Shopping Guide to the U.S.
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum – Marketing & Sustainability Plan
Texas Heritage Trails LLC – Business Plan
Universal Companies, Philadelphia (PA) – Music Tourism Strategic Plan
US-AID (for Albania and Bosnia-Herzegovina) – Cultural Heritage Tourism Workshops (culinary, craft, and home hosting programs)
Warren County, NC – Marketing Plan
World Learning for US State Department Tourism Leadership Program (Serbia and Kosovo) – Cultural Heritage Tourism Assessment, Workshop