According to the survey on our industry home page, more than 65% of you believe that rising gas prices will have a negative impact on your business as we head into peak travel season here in Ohio. What steps are you taking to offset this impact? Any suggestions for other industry members?

How about working with others in your area to create packages? Synergy could increase awareness of your area, increase business by making it easier for visitors to plan their trip, etc.

You'll find a "Packages & Specials" section of Travel Buzz where you can "meet" with other travel partners to create packages and discuss how to market using specials.