January’s Industry Updates
READ THE FULL NEWSLETTER HERE
IN THIS ISSUE
- 2022 Visitor Guide Listing Outreach + Advertising Opportunities
- Partner Resources
- Industry News + Updates
- Consumer Newsletter
- New Partner Announcement
INDUSTRY NEWS + UPDATES
- Travel and Visitor FAQs – Maine.gov
- The Power of Local – Hospitality Maine
- US Meetings Recovery Forecast – Lodging Magazine
- COVID Crisis Shifts the Focus of IT – 4 Hoteliers
- E-BOOK | Hybrid Event Strategies – CVENT
- WEBINAR | The Hospitality Renaissance: 2022 Trends – CVENT
CONSUMER NEWSLETTER EXPOSURE
The “Winter Fun in Greater Portland” newsletter will be going out in early February to our database of 40K leisure visitors/people planning a trip to Maine.
Participation includes a photo, paragraph of content, and two embedded links for your business ($350)
The deadline to participate is Friday, January 28
PARTNER REFERRAL PROGRAM
Our new Partner Referral Program encourages partners to refer or recruit non-partner businesses to join Visit Portland!
Successful referrals will result in a $50 credit towards the referrers’ annual dues renewal.
NEW PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENTS
ALOFT PORTLAND MAINE
An urban, sophisticated hotel sitting on Portland’s working waterfront.
NAVITOUR
Connecting visitors to local guides who offer an exciting range of unique trips.
DON CAMPBELL BAND
Award-winning, versatile, energetic ensemble. Live music for your next event!
SEADOG TRAVELS
Nautical travel company specializing in creating tall ship sailing adventures.
SEA BAGS FLAGSHIP STORE
Recycled sail cloth totes and accessories. New location – Commercial St.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Take advantage of your partnership. Utilize your dashboard to submit deals, events, and update your web listing. Or check out our partner pro-tips for more ways to engage.
STAY CONNECTED
Keep us in the loop, send us any contact changes and/or staffing updates, whenever your business has changes.
For all PARTNER Inquiries + Outreach
CONTACT
KATE MCDONOUGH
Director of Business + Partner Development