MARKETING RESOURCES

Convention Calendar:

Using this complete listing of all conventions coming into the area, you may contact the event organizer directly regarding your services.

Tourism and Convention Leads:

The Tourism and Convention Sales Staff contacts meeting and group tour planners regularly. Qualified leads are sent to members with information on those groups considering a visit to our area.

Member-To-Member Discounts:

A unique opportunity to build awareness of your company by offering a discount to fellow PACVB members through the F.Y.I. packet on a quarterly basis.

Calendar of Events Listings:

Event information is used for PACVB publications, submitted to travel editors, read on-air for weekly radio spots, added to the State’s web site biannually for use at their call center and for publication in the Illinois NOW! Magazine. Events are also listed on PACVB’s web site.

Web Site ? www.peoria.org:

The Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau web site is a valuable source of information for those individuals planning a visit to the Peoria area. All members are listed on the site with a complimentary link to their own web sites. Visitors may also purchase all inclusive travel packages to our community through www.peoria.org, which is also accessible through the State’s web site www.enjoyillinois.com.

Group Resume:

Monthly guide for conventions and meetings within the Peoria area. This resume includes a complete listing of the group name, headquarter hotel, attendance, group details and the PACVB sales contact.

Packages:

The PACVB creates individual travel packages that include accommodations, attractions and dining members. They can be purchased online at our web site www.peoria.org.