Archive for December, 2007
Posted December 18, 2007 4:30 pmTourism Council and Tourism Awareness
Explore Minnesota Tourism Council
The statewide Explore Minnesota Tourism Council is appointed by the Governor to provide broad-based input into the programs of Explore Minnesota Tourism. This council, representing various facets of the tourism industry, advises on issues related to the programs and policies of Explore Minnesota Tourism and works to improve partnerships and communication between [...]
Posted December 18, 2007 4:14 pmMall of America Brochure Distribution
What Explore Minnesota Tourism offers: through a partnership with Mall of America, Minnesota travel information is distributed at two locations – the north entrance, next to Guest Services, and near the west entrance to the mall. Who could benefit from this service: Minnesota tourism organizations and businessesQualifications: participating businesses and organizations must promote travel to and [...]
Posted December 18, 2007 4:06 pmAffiliate Travel Information Program
What Explore Minnesota Tourism offers: We are expanding the Explore Minnesota Affiliate Travel Information Center Program. This program helps us feature travel information centers that provide a statewide level of information to the traveling public. Communities will be provided with state maps and brochures and use of the Explore Minnesota Tourism Logo on signs.
Explore Minnesota [...]
Posted December 18, 2007 4:02 pmMarketing Grants
We offer a variety of grants to help communities promote their areas of the state.
Organizational Partnership Grants
What Explore Minnesota Tourism offers: Organizational partnership grants up to $12,000 are available to use in marketing programs that will attract nonresident travelers to the state. Partnership grant funding can be used for advertising, trade and sports shows, familiarization [...]
Posted December 18, 2007 2:58 pmGovernor’s Fishing Opener Media Event
The Governor’s Fishing Opener has been a tradition in Minnesota since 1948. The 2008 event will be held May 8-11 at Pequot Lakes and Breezy Point in the Brainerd Lakes area.
What Explore Minnesota Tourism offers:
Explore Minnesota Tourism seeks host communities to co-sponsor the Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener each year. Your community can benefit from hosting [...]
Posted December 11, 2007 8:47 pmAmerican Society of Assn. Executives (ASAE) Meeting & Expo
Name of Event: American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Annual Meeting & Expo
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Who Should Participate: Association CEOs, staff professionals, industry partners, and consultant members
Sponsoring Organization: ASAE and the Center for Association Leadership
Date: August 14 – 17, 2010
Contact: 202-626-2805; www.asaecenter.org
Posted December 11, 2007 8:45 pmMeeting Professionals Int’l (MPI) World Education Congress/Meeting Place 2010
Name of Event: Meeting Professionals Int’l (MPI) World Education Congress/MeetingPlace 2010
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Who Should Participate: Travel & tourism industry meeting planners
Sponsoring Organization: Meeting Professionals International
Date: July 25 – 27, 2010
Contact: 972-702-3000; www.mpiweb.org
