Comic-Con International is working on final details to keep their convention in San Diego through 2016, extending their current contract for an additional year. The mega-convention celebrates pop-culture and brings upward of 130,000 comic book fans, movie enthusiasts and collectors from around the world to San Diego every summer. It is San Diego’s largest convention and is … [Read more...] about Comic-Con is staying in San Diego through 2016
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San Diego takes Top Spot on List of Most Helpful DMO’s, Second for Best Convention City
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
ConVis & MPI Mixer at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Don’t miss the final and largest ConVis networking event of 2012, in cooperation with San Diego MPI. Join us for an informative update from the California Travel Association, and a fast-paced social media marketing presentation from a local speaker and expert, all leading up to an exciting interplanetary mixer at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center. Who: ConVis and MPI Members … [Read more...] about ConVis & MPI Mixer at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Register for HSMAI Luncheon Featuring Guest Author Michael Drew
ConVis members are invited to an insightful luncheon with Mike R. Drew, prolific speaker and bestselling author of PENDULUM: How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict our Future. With Drew's insight, you'll learn how to anticipate and understand travel consumers and your clients as never before -- and profit from it, no matter what the current economic situation is. … [Read more...] about Register for HSMAI Luncheon Featuring Guest Author Michael Drew
Mayor Jerry Sanders Helps to Get the Word Out for Kids Free San Diego
Today, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders joined officials from ConVis and the world-famous San Diego Zoo at a press conference to show his support and to help publicize the first-ever, destination-wide Kids Free San Diego promotion. Created to encourage visitors to come to San Diego during October, a historically slower timeframe for travel, Kids Free San Diego features “kids … [Read more...] about Mayor Jerry Sanders Helps to Get the Word Out for Kids Free San Diego