Posted February 3, 2010 3:19 pm2010 Tourism Conference Presentations

Conference Presentations will become available online as we receive them. View available presentations here.

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Posted January 20, 2010 12:59 pm2010 Bicycle Tourism Summit

[ April 29, 2010; ] This one-day workshop will demonstrate successful bicycle tourism examples and explore opportunities to promote bicycle tourism in your area.

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Posted January 5, 2010 10:17 amFREE opportunities

Explore Minnesota Tourism offers many free opportunities to members of the Minnesota tourism community. Here is a convenient index to those opportunities.

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Posted February 3, 2010 11:22 amEMT Express – February 3, 2010

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Posted January 21, 2010 1:45 pmEMT Express – January 21, 2010

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Posted January 5, 2010 10:29 amEMT Express – January 05, 2010

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Posted December 18, 2009 2:23 pmEMT Express – December 18 2009

Welcome to EMT Express, providing bi-weekly news and tips for the people who market Minnesota tourism.

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Posted December 4, 2009 3:07 pmEMT Express – December 4 2009

Welcome to EMT Express, providing bi-weekly news and tips for the people who market Minnesota tourism.

• October 2009 Inquiries
• New Advertising Opportunity from Explore Minnesota
• 2010 EMT Sport Show Program – Volunteers Welcomed
• Explore Minnesota Partnership Grants Awarded
• New OMCA Leads Posted on International Marketing Page
• TPT – U of M Extension Film Highlights Tourism in Minnesota
• Bring it Home Award: Deep Valley Convention Committee & Betsy-Tacy Society
• New Study Reveals Popularity of U.S. Cultural and Heritage Travel

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Posted November 18, 2009 12:13 pmEMT Express – November 18 2009

Welcome to EMT Express, providing bi-weekly news and tips for the people who market Minnesota tourism.


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• ExploreMinnesota.com Web Statistics for October 2009
• Explore Minnesota and Wisconsin Tourism Partner for Fall
• Registration Opens for Explore Minnesota Tourism Conference
• Coop Advertising Opportunity for Resorts
• 2010 Advertising Special on Graphic ads on www.ExploreMinnesota.com
• Spring/Summer Minnesota Explorer Community Listing
• Free Performance and Event Survey for Spring/Summer 2010
• Travel Marketing Award Nominations Due November 27, 2009
• Minnesota in the News
• Tourism Agreement on China-U.S. Cooperation
• Electronic Marketing Tip
• Batemans named Congress of Minnesota Resorts Resorter’s of the Year
• 2010 Indigenous Tourism and Biodiversity Web Site Award

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Posted November 4, 2009 11:13 amEMT Express – November 4 2009

Welcome to EMT Express, providing bi-weekly news and tips for the people who market Minnesota tourism.


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Posted October 20, 2009 11:10 amEMT Express – October 20 2009

Welcome to EMT Express, providing bi-weekly news and tips for the people who market Minnesota tourism. Articles in this edition include:

• September 2009 Inquiries & Statistics
• Travel Promotion Act Passes U.S. House
• Governor Pawlenty Appoints Morrissey to Explore Minnesota Tourism Council
• Climb on the Discount Bandwagon for Canadians
• SMTA to Hold Meeting and Seminar in Faribault
• Explore Southern Minnesota Guide Receives Graphic Excellence Award
• MnDOT Seeks Public Input for Minnesota’s First Statewide Rail Plan
• Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund
• Position Available

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Posted October 7, 2009 11:37 amEMT Express – October 7 2009

Welcome to EMT Express, providing bi-weekly news and tips for the people who market Minnesota tourism.

• Travel Marketing Award Nominations Sought
• Check Your Listings and Links
• Early Registration Deadline Near for New Ulm Cultural Heritage Workshop
• A Crash Course in Group Sales
• Meet in Minnesota
• Minnesota in the News
• MFEA Fall Conference

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Posted September 23, 2009 9:44 amEMT Express – September 23, 2009

Welcome to EMT Express, providing bi-weekly news and tips for the people who market Minnesota tourism. This edition is for Wednesday, September 23rd.

• August 2009 Inquiries
• Minnesota Tourism Representatives Go to Washington
• October 1 Deadline for 2010 Partnership Applications
• Early Registration Deadline Near for Two Cultural Heritage Tourism Workshops
• New Travel Trade Leads Posted
• 2011 Governor’s Fishing Event Proposal Deadline
• TV Advertising Opportunity – Minnesota Twins 2010 TV on FSN
• Electronic Marketing Tip
• Minnesota Heartland to Hold 42nd Annual Meeting
• Caledonia Chamber Wins in Community Pride Competition
• Preparing for Flu Season
• Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program

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