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Social Fresh WEST 2013 – A Two Day Digital & Social Media Conference

August 12, 2013 By Brent Bernasconi Leave a Comment

[youtube http://youtu.be/96aaenCXt4o] Social Fresh WEST is coming back to San Diego on August 22-23, 2013. Make sure to register soon because less than 400 people attend each Social Fresh conference. What is Social Fresh WEST Social Fresh is a single track digital and social media conference with all the attendees in the same room and all speakers on the same … [Read more...] about Social Fresh WEST 2013 – A Two Day Digital & Social Media Conference

Changes at the San Diego Tourism Authority

August 5, 2013 By Joe Terzi Leave a Comment

The San Diego Tourism Authority has been facing the prospect of reduced funding from the Tourism Marketing District (TMD). Sadly, our fears have become reality. Because of an $18 million reduction in funding from the TMD, the Tourism Authority last week laid off 40 percent of its workforce. In all, we had to let go 31 dedicated, enthusiastic and talented employees - in … [Read more...] about Changes at the San Diego Tourism Authority

SDTA Wins Marketer of the Year Award for Kids Free Campaign

June 28, 2013 By Kerri Verbeke Kapich Leave a Comment

The San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) was a big winner at the recent San Diego Chapter of the American Marketing Association Awards, scoring three major awards including Marketer of the Year for the Kids Free in San Diego campaign. The highly successful campaign ran last Fall and increased inbound travel to San Diego during the month of October, a traditionally slow travel … [Read more...] about SDTA Wins Marketer of the Year Award for Kids Free Campaign

New San Diego Visitor Guide is Here

June 17, 2013 By Brian Hilemon Leave a Comment

The Spring/Summer issue of the new San Diego Visitor Guide is now available. The publication, a joint partnership between the San Diego Tourism Authority and San Diego Magazine, is available at our Visitor Information Centers or by calling 619.236.1212. It will also soon be available via an online request form through sandiego.org and sandiegomagazine.com. A digital version … [Read more...] about New San Diego Visitor Guide is Here

New Official San Diego Meeting & Convention Planner’s Guide

June 17, 2013 By Brian Hilemon Leave a Comment

The new San Diego Meeting & Convention Planner's Guide supporting our destination's convention and meeting sales efforts will be available later this month. The publication is the official meeting planning publication for the San Diego region, and besides being an invaluable resource for planners, showcases member businesses, services and products available to both citywide … [Read more...] about New Official San Diego Meeting & Convention Planner’s Guide

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