The Convention & Visitors Bureau helps local businesses promote themselves to travelers and locals through a variety of opportunities, including the city’s Official Visitors Guide, a website, displays at Springfield-Branson National Airport, etc. This month we welcome the following Springfield businesses: Vintage Suitcase Gifts & Tea Room 319 Event Center Multiple Mexican Villa locations: Mexican Villa [...]
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Sammie Springfield Book Wins Printing Awards
Fist bumps to Watkins Lithography in Kansas City for receiving multiple awards for printing the Sammie Springfield Spokesmonkey book used by the CVB earlier this year in a campaign targeting meeting planners. The company won gold in Best of Show, Judges’ Choice, Best of Kansas City and platinum in Division 3 in the Printing and [...]
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Welcome New Advertisers!
The Convention & Visitors Bureau helps local businesses promote themselves to travelers and locals through a variety of opportunities, including the city’s Official Visitors Guide, a website, displays at Springfield-Branson National Airport, etc. This month we welcome: Whole Hog Cafe Brown Egg Cafe & Coffee House Sisters in Thyme Stained Glass Theatre in Ozark Indigo Sky [...]
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Travel Magazine Seeking Information for 2014 Publication
A travel magazine is seeking information for it's 2014 editorial calendar and is requesting information on the following:
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Welcome New Advertisers!
The Convention & Visitors Bureau helps local businesses promote themselves to travelers and locals through a variety of opportunities, including the city’s Official Visitors Guide, a website, displays at Springfield-Branson National Airport, etc. This month we welcome Remington’s Entertainment Complex along with Indigo Sky Casino. For information about CVB advertising opportunities, contact Jane Rips at 881-5300, [...]
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News You Can Use
Gathered from a variety of sources, here’s a collection of travel industry news, trends and miscellaneous news you might find useful. Why is social media still underutilized by restaurants? Social media is here to stay, so how does a restaurant utilize it properly? First, social media is not a replacement for traditional marketing; it is [...]
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Best Western Plus Becomes a New CVB Advertiser
The Convention & Visitors Bureau helps local businesses promote themselves to travelers and locals through a variety of opportunities, including the city’s Official Visitors Guide, a website, displays at Springfield-Branson National Airport, etc. This month, we welcome Best Western Plus Airport, 4445 W. Chestnut Expressway. For information about CVB advertising opportunities, contact Jane Rips at 881-5300, [...]
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CVB Spokesmonkey Appeals to Meeting Planners
A marketing campaign seems to be making a good impression with meeting planners. About 350 meeting planners were sent a book featuring Sammie Springfield, a sock monkey enjoying the sites, hotels and meeting facilities in the city. A couple weeks later, the same planners received their very own Sammie Springfield, a sock monkey with a [...]
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Tourist Publications for 2013 Available
The 2013 Visitors Guide and Passport to Family Fun coupon books are now available. The guide and coupon book are distributed at the Route 66 Information Center at 815 E. St. Louis St. and the Airport Tourist Information Center. They also are sent to thousands of people who request information about Springfield prior to their [...]
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