Member Articles
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December 2025 Partner Newsletter
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Read Full Campaign In This Issue: 2026 Travel Trends Hilton has released its 2026 trend report. Here are some key takeaways: Jamaica Relief Efforts The Portland Regency & Spa is hosting a Jamaica Relief Drive to support our friends and coworkers impacted by Hurricane Melissa. Many of our hospitality employees come from Jamaica each year,…
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Portland is calling campaign efforts
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From September 1 to November 1, Visit Portland ran the “Portland is Calling” marketing campaign. We invited callers to leave a voicemail sharing why they love Portland or why they’ve always wanted to visit. We partnered with local businesses to create three prize bundles, with nine partners participating overall. The campaign focused on targeted ads…
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Sales + Marketing: November Meeting Minutes
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Our latest Sales + Marketing Meeting was held on November 5th at Nonesuch River Brewing. Here’s a recap of all the industry + tourism topics we covered.
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October 2025 Partner Newsletter
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Read Full Campaign In This Issue: Summer 2025 Visitation and Economic Impact in Maine The Maine Office of Tourism has come out with the Visitation and Economic Impact Report from this past summer. Here are some key takeaways: Jamaica Relief Efforts Hurricane Melissa has had a devastating impact on Jamaica, leaving many without homes or resources. Each…
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September 2025 Partner Newsletter
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Read Full Campaign In This Issue: Americans are Prioritizing Travel Longwoods International released their 100th American Travel Sentiment study. Below are four key takeaways from their findings:54% of travels either strongly agree or agree that they are ‘willing to reduce spending in other areas of my life to prioritize travel’, which indicates that despite financial…
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August 2025 Partner Newsletter
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Read Full Campaign In This Issue: New Campaign: Portland is Calling Woman walking down street listing. Photo Courtesy of @MarriottBonvoy Visit Portland recently launched a social media campaign called “Portland Is Calling.” The campaign encourages people to call in and leave messages of their Portland, Maine, vacation memories or tell us why they would like…
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Condé Nast Traveler Readers Rate Visit Portland Partners as Top Hotels in Northeast
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Find out what Visit Portland partners were named “Top Hotels in the Northeast” by Condé Nast Traveler.
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Sales + Marketing: August Meeting Minutes
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Our latest Sales + Marketing Meeting was held on August 13th at the Cross Insurance Arena, sponsored by the Maine Mariners. Here’s a recap of all the industry + tourism topics we covered.
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July 2025 Partner Newsletter
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Read Full Campaign In This Issue: New Team Member: Musseit (Moose) M’Bareck Moose Headshot We are excited to have Musseit (Moose) M’Bareck join the Visit Portland team as Advertising Specialist.Moose grew up in Yarmouth and graduated from Yarmouth High School before earning his bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and Global Studies from Pacific Lutheran University. His background…
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Showcasing Maine Meetings at Cvent CONNECT 2025
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Group Sales team made an impact promoting Maine at Cvent CONNECT—one of the premier gatherings for meetings and events professionals in North America.
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June 2025 Partner Newsletter
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Read Full Campaign In This Issue: 5-Minute Survey: Help Shape Our Story What Do You Love (or Wish Others Knew) About Greater Portland? Visit Portland is reaching out to residents & businesses like you to help us understand how you see Greater Portland as a place to live, work, and welcome visitors. Your input will directly…