www.bismarckmandan.com “Sometimes when we are involved with meetings or organizations in other locations, we might forget the wonderful venue we have right in our own backyard,” she continued. “Time and time again, these groups tell their local contacts how much they enjoyed their meetings in Bismarck-Mandan.”
in Bismarck-Mandan CVB convention packets and having brochures stocked and promoted by the Bismarck-Mandan CVB; marketing members’ names, website links and promotional packages on the Bismarck-Mandan CVB website; and recommending and referring member businesses to meeting planners, convention delegates and leisure travelers.
Building Partnerships
Grossman said partnering with area businesses will continue to play an important role in growing tourism in Bismarck-Mandan. “We have a phenomenal State Tourism Department ‘right next door,’ and I want to take advantage of the synergy with that strategic partnership and relationship,” she noted. “It is also helpful for businesses to become members of the CVB,” Grossman continued. “Membership plays a large part in the successful operation of the CVB, and we want to share all Bismarck-Mandan has to offer to the rest of the country.” Businesses also benefit from Bismarck-Mandan CVB membership through receiving the Insight newsletter, published monthly, which lists upcoming conferences and events; distributing promotional items or coupons
The Future of Tourism in Bismarck-Mandan
“As a very vibrant and growing community, we have the opportunity to move to the next level in the market for meetings, conventions and events. We want visitors to experience and enjoy our events, attractions, businesses and amenities so they come often, stay longer and return frequently,” said Grossman. She said visitors are looking for many of the amenities Bismarck-Mandan offers, and continuing to build on the community’s success will benefit everyone involved. “The future of tourism is very bright in BismarckMandan. Visitors and local residents want many of the same things, including good restaurants, green space, shopping, signage and a safe community. These are all things Bismarck-Mandan offers.”
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