Promote Your Business to Visitors in Tucson & Southern Arizona

Benefit: Listing on VisitTucson.org - Official Destination Website

Showcase your business on our award-winning website! 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 and services to visitors, local residents, and convention attendees. It includes your 100-word listing, photo, logo, Google map, and a three-minute YouTube video! 

Optional Benefit:  Online Advertising, costs vary per niche market, Destination Travel Network, (520) 382-5079

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Optional Benefit: Additional Category Listing (includes Official Travel Guide), $150/year

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Benefit: Listing in Visit Tucson: Official Travel Guide

Promote your visitor services with your business listing in the Visit Tucson: Official Travel Guide which features contact information for all Visit Tucson Partners in specific interest categories.  Distribution of 200,000 annual copies throughout Tucson and Southern Arizona includes resorts, hotels, restaurants, the 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 (includes Website), $100/year in the same category; $150/year in a different category

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Benefit: Listing in Spanish language Visitors Guide, Web Site and Mexico Visitor Center

Reach visitors from Mexico who spend over a billion dollars a year in our region. Visit Tucson'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 and Ciudad Obregon, Mexico Visitor Centers promote visitation to Tucson and assist in making reservations and creating itineraries featuring Visit Tucson partner businesses.

Optional Benefit: Tradeshow participation, costs vary per event

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Co-op Mexico Marketing

In an effort to help our partners better connect with Mexican visitors who travel to southern Arizona annually, a variety of new marketing options are being launched as part of a Visit Tucson pilot program, Co-op Mexico Marketing, to test interest in enhanced marketing to Mexico and Spanish-speaking visitors in the U.S. From digital billboards to sponsored content on social media, to online advertising to the Spanish-speaking visitor, this program gives your business the opportunity to design a flexible advertising package enabling you to purchase monthly, quarterly, or annual advertising designed specifically for your Spanish-speaking visitor audience.

Optional Benefit: Co-op Mexico Marketing, costs vary per placement

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Benefit: Referrals to Visitors and Meeting Planners

Enjoy referrals to visitors and meeting planners from Visit Tucson staff and volunteers. Visitor Information Specialists assist more than 18,000 individuals each year with suggestions for accommodations, shopping, dining and sightseeing at Visit Tucson Partner businesses. Educate our staff and volunteers on your special offers and unique experiences-help us to help you!

 

Market Your Services to Convention, Meeting & Sports Planners 

Benefit: Listing In Professional Planners Edition And On ‘Meeting Planner' Web Page

Market your meeting planner services via your category listing in this key publication and with your ‘mini web page' on Visit Tucson'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 three-minute YouTube video. 

Benefit: Referrals to Meeting/Event Planners, Sports Groups, and Film Production Crews

Benefit from qualified referrals from Visit Tucson staff who promote your goods & services to convention planners, group tour operators, sports planners, and commercial production crews. Keep us informed about your specials or seasonal offerings! 

Benefit: Offer Your Business Specials to Group Planners

Create your special promotion for groups and we'll send it to all meetings and event planners that have booked their meeting into Tucson 18-24 months out. Our ‘Convention Services Update' email goes to all inbound planners and includes exclusive value-added offers by Visit Tucson partners wanting to highlight convention goods & services. 

Receive Qualified Leads and Direct Referrals from Visit Tucson Staff & Volunteers

Benefit: Convention & Tour Calendar--Group Bookings

Access a complete list of incoming conventions, meetings, sports & tour groups to promote your product or service by contacting the planner directly.

Benefit: Direct Referrals to Your Business from Tucson Visitor Centers

Enjoy direct referrals from the Tucson Visitor Center and the call-in information center. Visitor Information Specialists assist more than 18,000 individuals each year with suggestions for accommodations, shopping, dining and sightseeing at Visit Tucson partner businesses. Educate our staff and volunteers on your special offers and unique experiences help us help you! Our Hermosillo, Mexico Visitor Center promotes visitation to Tucson and assists in making reservations and creating itineraries featuring Visit Tucson partner businesses.

Benefit: Tourism Industry "Meet & See" Events & Educational Seminars

Create new business and garner new marketing tools. Visit Tucson'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: Orientation & Refresher

Introduce yourself to Visit Tucson 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 Visit Tucson, especially-new partners, and new staff of existing partner businesses and prospective partner business owners.  

Benefit: Visit Tucson "Partner" Logo

Identify your business as a Visit Tucson Partner and gain credibility among your tourism colleagues and with visitors and meeting planner clients. Use the Visit Tucson "Partner" logo on your business brochure, window or with a link from your company website to VisitTucson.org. Available through the Partner Extranet.

Partner Extranet

Access the latest sales opportunities, marketing opportunities, service requests, reports, notices and Visit Tucson branding elements. From here you may also update your business information on VisitTucson.org.  

If you are currently logged on to the Extranet, you may click any link below to be taken to that Extranet feature. If you are not currently logged on, you may click any link to access the login screen.

Advertising in Visit Tucson: Official Travel Guide and Professional Planner's Edition

Plan now to advertise in the 2021 Visit Tucson: Official Travel Guide and Professional Planner's Edition, Visit Tucson's #1 fulfillment piece; stay tuned, our ad deadline will be announced in 2020. Affordable display advertising opportunities are available. Contact Madden Media at 520-322-0895 or Whitney Coleman, wcoleman@maddenmedia.com, to learn more.

Questions? Contact...

Natalie Bedolla, CTA, Partner Marketing Manager

520-770-2131, nbedolla@visitTucson.org.

Meredith Lipscomb, CTA, Partner and CTA Manager

520-770-2170, mlipscomb@visitTucson.org.

Mary Lou Robinson, CTA, Partner Relations & Services Manager

520-770-2137, mrobinson@visitTucson.org.