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SDTA is Named the 2013 Convention & Visitor’s Bureau of the Year

April 2, 2013 By Margie Sitton Leave a Comment

For the 7th time and the second year in a row, the San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) was named the 2013 Convention & Visitor’s Bureau of the Year by the associates of ConferenceDirect. The SDTA, which had a record year in FY12 selling 740,000+ room nights in group sales alone, was recognized for delivering exceptional service for groups meeting in San Diego, our … [Read more...] about SDTA is Named the 2013 Convention & Visitor’s Bureau of the Year

San Diego takes Top Spot on List of Most Helpful DMO’s, Second for Best Convention City

October 24, 2012 By Margie Sitton Leave a Comment

When 187 meeting planners where recently asked, which North American destination management organization (DMO) is the most helpful, San Diego prevailed as their number one choice.  Runners up were Orlando, Chicago and Las Vegas in the number two, three and four spots respectively.  San Diego was also selected as North America’s second-favorite meeting spot.  Chicago was number … [Read more...] about San Diego takes Top Spot on List of Most Helpful DMO’s, Second for Best Convention City

San Diego Ranked No. 6 on List of Top U.S. Meeting Destinations

August 31, 2012 By Margie Sitton Leave a Comment

San Diego has taken the No. 6 spot on Cvent’s list of the Top 50 Meeting Destinations in the nation for holding meetings and events.  Cvent compiled the list by evaluating over 1,000 cities, based on total room nights, unique RFPs and awarded business generated through the Cvent Supplier Network for the period July 2011 through June 2012. San Diego’s ranking highlights our … [Read more...] about San Diego Ranked No. 6 on List of Top U.S. Meeting Destinations

ConVis Named One of Nation’s Best for Service to Meetings Clients

August 2, 2012 By Margie Sitton Leave a Comment

We are thrilled to announce that ConVis recently received five awards for exceptional service to meetings clients from a prestigious group of industry publications: •   2012 Pinnacle Award from Successful Meetings magazine for the 19th consecutive year, as voted upon by readers who represent corporate and association executives with meeting planning responsibilities. •   … [Read more...] about ConVis Named One of Nation’s Best for Service to Meetings Clients

ConVis Honored with CVB of the Year Award for the Sixth Time

March 30, 2012 By Margie Sitton Leave a Comment

We are thrilled to announce that ConVis received the Convention Bureau of the Year Award from ConferenceDirect, one of the nation’s top third party lead provider for group meetings. The award was given during the ConferenceDirect 2012 Annual Partner Meeting, which took place in Orlando, Florida on March 25 – 29. Recognized for our excellent site inspection process, advanced … [Read more...] about ConVis Honored with CVB of the Year Award for the Sixth Time

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