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Tourism - including vacations, meetings and group travel - is a vital part of our local economy and essential to sustaining well-paying jobs, the health of large and small businesses and the solvency of public services supported by local tax revenue.

The Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau can help you tap into the lucrative tourism market with its proven track record of programs in marketing, meeting and group sales, public relations and member-to-member networking.

One of our primary goals at the Scottsdale CVB is to ensure that all of our members receive a return on their membership investment that exceeds expectations. We look forward to partnering with you to promote Scottsdale, your business and our hospitality industry.

Membership Benefits

The following are general membership benefits; however, detailed information on benefits specific to your business can be obtained by contacting the CVB's Membership Development Manager Brent Gumbert.

Experience Scottsdale Destination Guide: detailed company information, 20-word description (if applicable); can advertise at reduced member rates in this publication

Meeting & Travel Planners Guide: detailed company information, 20-word description (if applicable); online and/or printed version

Destination Materials Delivery: distribution of CVB materials to your business on a bi-monthly or one-time basis

Website: detailed company information, 250-word description, video, photo and/or logo, plus website link from your listing on www.scottsdalecvb.com to your own website. The Member Profile feature allows updating of information, uploading of CVB member and meeting planner promotions, consumer coupons and seasonal packages. Ability to track website traffic on your listing and click-throughs to your website. Download this PDF to learn more about the CVB's website traffic and how it can help your business.

Listing on Calendar of Events: opportunity to list your events on the CVB Calendar of Events

Video & Podcast Links: opportunity to link to your video or podcast from your member listing

Visitor Center: company rack brochure can be displayed in the Scottsdale CVB Visitor Center in the Galleria Corporate Centre at 4343 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 170, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Leads & Referrals: will receive all appropriate CVB meeting planner and travel professional leads and referrals

Familiarization "FAM" Tours: invited to participate in meeting planner, travel professional and/or media FAMs, where applicable to showcase your business to a targeted group

Travel Professional List: opportunity to request a list of travel professionals in a specific city

Media Relations: can provide press releases to CVB’s media relations staff for consideration for themed destination roundups and monthly e-news briefs that are sent to top consumer travel and meeting trade media outlets

Scottsdale Sun News Newsletter: opportunity to be included in the newsletter, which provides destination information and tips for domestic and international travel agents, tour operators, and meeting and incentive planners

Member Enrichment: invited to attend CVB educational seminars, networking events, quarterly meetings, and other programs

Member Communication: will receive weekly Tourism Industry Update, destination marketing guide, and annual report as well as access to the membership minute blog

One-On-One Strategy Session: schedule a one-on-one session with a representative in marketing, communications, convention sales & services and tourism to discuss member opportunities within the various departments

Target Market Research: access to extensive research on Scottsdale inquirers, meeting planners, and visitors

Site Tours: opportunity to host a site tour for CVB staff to familiarize them with your business

Membership Eligibility