Partner Benefits Overview

Promote Your Business to Visitors in Tucson & Southern Arizona

Benefit: Listing on VisitTucson.org - Official Destination Website
Showcase your business on our award-winning web site! Over 1.1 million unique annual visitors use our site to plan vacations, relocation and meetings in Tucson and Southern Arizona.  Your business listing takes the form of a ‘mini web page' and showcases your goods & services to visitors, local residents and convention attendees.  It includes your 100-word listing, photo, logo, Google map and 3-minute video! 

• Optional Benefit:  Banner Advertising, costs vary per niche market, Madden Media, 322-0895
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Benefit: Listing in Visit Tucson: Official Travel Guide
Promote your visitor services with your business listing in MTCVB's travel guide which features contact information for all MTCVB Partners in specific interest categories.  Distribution of 300,000 annual copies throughout Tucson and Southern Arizona includes:  resorts, hotels, restaurants, the downtown Tucson Visitor Center and at the Tucson International Airport.  The Guide is also mailed to potential visitors to our region.

• Optional Benefit: Additional Category Listing, $150/year
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Benefit: Listing in Spanish language Visitors Guide, Web Site and MX Visitor Center
Reach visitors from Mexico who spend over a billion dollars a year in our region. MTCVB's Vamos a Tucson publication and website include Partner business listings in specific interest categories to assist Spanish-speaking visitors with information on area accommodations, dining, shopping and sightseeing options. Our Hermosillo, Mexico-based Visitor Center promotes visitation to Tucson and assists in making reservations and creating itineraries featuring MTCVB partner businesses.

• Optional Benefit:  Brochure Distribution in Mexico-based Tucson Visitor Center, $75/year
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• Optional Benefit: Tradeshow participation, costs vary per event
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Benefit: Promotions to Tucson Visitor Center Guests and Callers
Enjoy direct referrals from the downtown Tucson Visitor Center and the call-in information center. Visitor Information Specialists assist more than 250,000 individuals each year with suggestions for accommodations, shopping, dining and sightseeing--at MTCVB partner businesses.  Educate our staff and volunteers on your special offers and unique experiences-help us help you!

• Optional Benefit: Brochure Distribution in downtown Tucson Visitor Center, $150/year
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• Optional Benefit: Weekly Inquiry Leads from potential visitors/newcomers, $250/year
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Benefit: Online Marketing Opportunities to MTCVB's Leisure Consumer Database
Participate in no-cost online destination marketing campaigns created by the MTCVB and targeting our leisure traveler database of over 120,000.  Email marketing campaigns are designed to highlight seasonal events and visitor amenities including golf, spas and culinary venues. Size of database may vary depending upon interest/topics.

• Optional Benefit: Sponsor consumer e-blasts, packages vary, Madden Media, 322-0895
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Market Your Services to Convention, Meeting & Amateur Sports Planners

Benefit: Listing in Professional Planners Edition and on ‘Meeting Planner' Webpage
Market your meeting planner services via your category listing in this key publication and with your ‘mini web page' on MTCVB's Meeting Planner site. The Professional Planners Edition, PPE, includes your business contact information in 10,000 annual copies. The PPE is distributed to qualified meeting planners looking for goods and services for their Tucson-area events, meetings, and amateur sports programs. Your online exposure includes a ‘mini webpage' in the Meeting Planner section of VisitTucson.org including your 100-word listing, photo, logo, Google map and your 3-minute video.

Benefit: Referrals to Meeting/Event Planners, Sports Groups and Film Production Crews
Benefit from qualified referrals from MTCVB staff who promote your goods & services to convention planners, group tour operators, amateur sports planners, and commercial production crews. Keep us informed about your specials or seasonal offerings! 

• Optional Benefit: Exclusive Sports Group Marketing Opportunity E-List, $75/year
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• Optional Benefit: Enhanced listing in Tucson Film Office services guide, $75/year
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Benefit: Offer Your Business Specials to Group Planners
Create your special promotion or offer for groups and we'll send it to all meeting/event planners that book into Tucson.  Our ‘Convention Services Update' email goes to all in-bound planners and includes exclusive value-added offers by MTCVB partners wanting to highlight convention goods & services.

Receive Qualified Leads and Direct Referrals from MTCVB Staff & Volunteers

Benefit: Convention, Tour & Amateur Sports Calendar--Group Leads
Use this bi-annual list of incoming conventions, meetings, sports & tour groups to promote your product or service by contacting the planner directly. 

• Optional Benefit: Receive the ‘monthly updates' of booked business, 10 editions for $150/year
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Benefit: Direct Referrals to Your Business from Tucson Visitor Centers
Enjoy direct referrals from the downtown Tucson Visitor Center and the call-in information center. Visitor Information Specialists assist more than 250,000 individuals each year with suggestions for accommodations, shopping, dining and sightseeing-at MTCVB partner businesses Educate our staff and volunteers on your special offers and unique experiences-help us help you!  Our Hermosillo, Mexico-based Visitor Center promotes visitation to Tucson and assists in making reservations and creating itineraries featuring MTCVB partner businesses.

• Optional Benefit: Brochure Distribution in downtown Tucson Visitor Center, $150/year
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• Optional Benefit: Brochure Distribution in Mexico-based Tucson Visitor Center, $75/year
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• Optional Benefit: Weekly Inquiry Leads from potential visitors/newcomers, $250/year
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Connect & Create Business with Your Region's Tourism-Industry Colleagues

Benefit: "First Tuesday" Monthly Partner Luncheon at the Arizona Inn
Join your tourism colleagues on the First Tuesday of each month at the historic Arizona Inn for a lovely lunch, valuable networking and the inside scoop on timely tourism topics.  Attendees include representatives from a wide cross-section of Tucson's hospitality businesses--market to your peers!

• Optional Benefit: First Tuesday Luncheon Sponsor, $250/luncheon
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Benefit: Tourism Industry "Meet & See" Events & Educational Seminars
Create new business and garner new marketing tools. MTCVB's networking events put you in touch with important hospitality and tourism-industry colleagues to help you build referrals within the industry.  Educational seminars feature "how to" marketing topics specifically for hospitality businesses interested in gaining new techniques for reaching visitors and meeting planners.

• Optional Benefit: Host a "Meet & See" or Educational Seminar Topic, opportunities vary
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Benefit: Quarterly Orientation & Refresher
Introduce yourself to MTCVB department directors and learn about our current destination marketing to leisure travelers and convention planners. Get the details on participating in unique destination marketing programs targeted to specific audiences. Who should attend? ANYONE interested in the MTCVB, especially-new partners, new staff of existing partner businesses and prospective partner business owners. 

Benefit: TourismISTucson Monthly E-Newsletter
Reap useful tourism updates and opportunities from MTCVB's monthly Partner e-newsletter.  You will read about marketing initiatives, co-op opportunities and online destination campaigns, partner events and educational session and visitor statistics. 

Benefit: "Partner Of MTCVB" Logo
Identify your business as an MTCVB Partner and gain credibility among your tourism colleagues and with visitor and meeting planner clients. Use the MTCVB "Partner" logo on your business brochure, window or with a link from your company web site to VisitTucson.org.