1000 Islands Tourism – Branding, Web Design & Digital Marketing

Our 15+ year relationship with 1000 Islands Tourism (Gananoque, Ontario) has included a full-scale travel website redesign, strategic content creation, and visual storytelling to promote the region’s natural attractions. The result is a high-performing site built for visitors and tourism partners alike.

Modern travel website redesign for 1000 Islands Tourism displayed on a laptop, highlighting the cycling page and 1000 Islands Parkway Trail biking experiences in Ontario.

The Why Behind the Work

1000 Islands Tourism needed a long-term creative partner to help position Gananoque as the official gateway to the 1000 Islands region. With tourism trends evolving and digital expectations rising, key goals included:

  • Designing a visually immersive and user-friendly travel website experience
  • Promoting local partners, events, and attractions across seasonal campaigns
  • Supporting year-round tourism with engaging storytelling and SEO content
  • Delivering conversion-focused messaging that appeals to adventure seekers and families alike

How We Helped

  • Redesigned the tourism website using Elementor with a mobile-first approach
  • Developed a dynamic listing system for attractions, accommodations, and events
  • Created a full brand refresh including updated logo and identity elements
  • Crafted SEO-driven copy using conversion strategy across all core pages
  • Produced digital ad campaigns for Meta, Google Ads, and seasonal initiatives
  • Designed interactive landing pages, video galleries, contest features, and travel website design templates via an Elementor block library
  • Implemented analytics, security, and CMS infrastructure
  • Provided regular maintenance and content support across platforms
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Our Continued Partnership

  • WordPress website support and optimization
  • Ongoing tourism digital marketing and travel advertisements campaign strategy
  • Seasonal content updates and storytelling
  • SEO enhancements and Google Analytics reporting
  • Strategic updates of the branding and logo for travel to maintain visibility and competitiveness in a changing tourism market
I believe 1dea Inc. is truly the most dynamic, forward-thinking, relevant branding and website design agency in the region and I cannot recommend them enough.
KATHRINE CHRISTENSEN
Executive Director, 1000 Islands Tourism
Responsive mobile travel website design for 1000 Islands Tourism Events page featuring Culture Days GAN Arts Fest and community entertainment in Eastern Ontario.
Travel website design templates made with card-based mobile design ideal for conversion-based lead generation for 1000 Islands Tourism site.
1000 Islands Tourism homepage website redesign highlighting waterfront views, Gananoque map, and featured experiences, created by 1dea.

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