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Blythe, CA – April 21, 2025

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"Visibility leads to brand awareness… brand awareness leads to brand excitement… and brand excitement leads to bookings."


Press Release — April 21, 2025

Russell of Hotels Highlights the Power of Visibility in Hospitality through Exclusive Conversations at CLIC Conference

Blythe, CA – April 21, 2025

Hospitality entrepreneur and content creator Russell L. Edmond, the force behind Russell of Hotels and the internationally recognized podcast On Air with Russell of Hotels, continues to champion brand visibility and strategic storytelling for hotels, CVBs, and DMOs.

During this year's CLIC Conference (California Lodging Investment Conference), Edmond recorded a series of impactful conversations with industry professionals across design, recruitment, hotel development, and leadership — all emphasizing one key theme: visibility is not luck, it's strategy.

Featured Guests

  • Jezzica Lindkrantz – Rodrigo Vargas Design

  • Vanessa Coates – EHS Recruiting Company

  • Victor Dollar – Brighton Hospitality

  • Napolean Thomas – Tech Builders

  • Peter Wenzell – Wenzell & Fisher Hotel Task Force

"Visibility leads to brand awareness… brand awareness leads to brand excitement… and brand excitement leads to bookings."

— Russell L. Edmond

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Russell of Hotels Highlights the Power of Visibility in Hospitality through Exclusive Conversations at CLIC Conference

Hospitality entrepreneur and content creator Russell L. Edmond, the force behind Russell of Hotels and the internationally recognized podcast On Air with Russell of Hotels, continues to champion brand visibility and strategic storytelling for hotels, CVBs, and DMOs.

During this year's CLIC Conference (California Lodging Investment Conference), Edmond recorded a series of impactful conversations with industry professionals across design, recruitment, hotel development, and leadership — all emphasizing one key theme: visibility is not luck, it's strategy.

Featured Guests

  • Jezzica Lindkrantz – Rodrigo Vargas Design

  • Vanessa Coates – EHS Recruiting Company

  • Victor Dollar – Brighton Hospitality

  • Napolean Thomas – Tech Builders

  • Peter Wenzell – Wenzell & Fisher Hotel Task Force


Featured In

Global Hospitality Magazine - Russell L. Edmond
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Topics Russell Speaks On

🎙️ Hotel Brand Visibility & Awareness
📱 Hospitality Marketing & Content Strategy
🌍 Hotel Site Selection
🌱 Plant-Based Dining in Hospitality
👤 Personal Branding for Hospitality Professionals
🎧 Podcast & Storytelling Strategy

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For media interviews, partnership opportunities, or speaking engagements, contact Russell directly.