Archive for October, 2009
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
Posted October 8, 2009 3:29 pm2010 Explore Minnesota Tourism Conference
[ January 26, 2010; January 27, 2010; ] “Achieving Success in the ‘New Normal’ “
Join Minnesota tourism industry colleagues at the 2010 Explore Minnesota Tourism conference at Cragun’s Resort in Brainerd January 26-27, 2010.
We listened to your feedback and have made the conference one day shorter to accommodate busy schedules and challenging budgets. Participants will only need one overnight as the conference begins Tuesday, [...]
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
Posted October 1, 2009 10:03 am2010 Travel Marketing Award Guidelines
The Minnesota Travel Marketing Awards Program is conducted each year to salute outstanding achievements in travel promotion, public relations, and the advertising of Minnesota’s many travel destinations and attractions. Winning entries of travel promotions conducted from October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009, will be recognized at the 2010 Minnesota Conference on Tourism, to be [...]
Posted August 21, 2009 10:59 amCultural Heritage Tourism Workshop – New Ulm, Turner Hall
[ October 14, 2009; ] In these challenging times, how do you attract visitors to grow your audience? How can you make the most of scarce resources to promote your organization? By working together with other organizations and businesses in your community. It’s time to “Get a Little Help From Your Friends!”
Workshops are designed for staff and volunteers from community [...]
Posted August 21, 2009 10:57 amCultural Heritage Tourism Workshop – Saint Paul, Minnesota History Center
[ October 5, 2009; ] In these challenging times, how do you attract visitors to grow your audience? How can you make the most of scarce resources to promote your organization? By working together with other organizations and businesses in your community. It’s time to “Get a Little Help From Your Friends!”
Workshops are designed for staff and volunteers from community [...]
Posted July 20, 2009 2:04 pmEleventh Minnesota Scenic Byways Workshop
[ October 27, 2009 to October 28, 2009. ] Venue: Chase on the Lake Hotel, Walker, MN
The agenda is still being developed but following are a few new topics:
Breakout Session on Preparing Grant Applications – This will be a “nuts and bolts” session to help you to prepare successful applications for effective, deliverable projects.
Minnesota Scenic Byways 101 – This breakout session is intended for people who [...]
Posted July 20, 2009 2:01 pmMinnesota Arrowhead Association Quarterly Meeting
[ October 8, 2009; 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. ] Anyone interested in tourism in Northeast Minnesota is welcome and encouraged to attend.
Contact: Tim Campbell, Northeast Regional Manager
888-876-6784
tim.campbell@state.mn.us
Posted February 10, 2009 10:00 amMinnesota Arrowhead Association meets second Thursday of the first month of each quarter
[ January 8, 2009; April 9, 2009; July 9, 2009; October 8, 2009; ] People interested in tourism in Northeast Minnesota are welcome and encouraged to attend and participate.
For more information, contact:
Tim Campbell
Northeast Regional Manager
888-876-6784
tim.campbell@state.mn.us
