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Membership to the Ann Arbor Area Convention & Visitors Bureau has its advantages:
- Exposure
- Co-op Advertising
- Promotional Opportunities
- Support
- Community Leadership
Here's your opportunity to support the organization that motivates and attracts travel expenditures in your community. Contact Bonnie Miles to learn how your business or organization can take full advantage of our membership opportunities. Your membership investment will give you:
Exposure on All Levels
- Local
- Regional
- National
Co-op Advertising Opportunities
- Promote your business at a reduced rate
- Generate interest using complementary product combinations
- Increase awareness and image of your area while dividing costs
Promotional Opportunities
- Fam tours
- Site inspections
- Trade shows
- Incentives/merchandising
- Web site listing
Support
- Referral of your business
- Group organization and planning
- Publicity efforts by the AAACVB to draw visitors into the area
- Education and orientation seminars
Participation
- A leadership role in your community
- An opportunity to make a difference
CVB Member Events
The Ann Arbor Area CVB hosts a number of events throughout the year for its membership. Below is a detailed list of upcoming events. To register or to find out more information about an event, contact Bureau Services Director Bonnie Miles at bmiles@annarbor.org.
Membership Mixer
This is a networking opportunity for all members of the CVB to mix and mingle and build new business relationships in a relaxed atmosphere.
Hospitality Fundraiser
The Washtenaw County Hospitality Fundraiser is an annual event hosted by the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Area CVBs to support Washtenaw Community College's Culinary Arts Scholarship Program.
Annual Meeting
The Annual Breakfast Meeting joins the CVB and its membership to review the CVB's annual achievements over the past year and to recognize incoming and outgoing board members.
The Ambassador's Awards Dinner
This annual event is casual and fun night recognizing individuals and organizations that have made an outstanding impact on the local hospitality industry.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Ann Arbor Area CVB offers its members and potential members numerous ways to promote your business to a local, regional, and national audience. Our job is to promote Washtenaw County businesses and attractions, and with your help, we can bring even more business to your doorstep. Read on to find out how you can work with the CVB to put more dollars in your pocket.
Visitors Guide
Promote your business in Washtenaw County's only official Visitors Information Guide. Over 100,000 copies are produced annually and housed in all local hotels, Welcome Centers across the state, U of M and EMU information Centers, and sent to prospective meeting planners, among other places. For more information on Visitors Guide advertising, contact the Director of Sales and Marketing, Dennis Doyle, at ddoyle@annarbor.org.
Trade Shows
Throughout the year, the CVB attends a number of trade shows throughout the Midwest. By supporting the CVB through sponsorship, these trips are an opportunity to expose your business to a regional and national audience of meeting planners and group tour operators. For more information on sponsoring trade shows, contact the Director of Sales and Marketing, Dennis Doyle, at ddoyle@annarbor.org.
Event Sponsorships
Our event sponsors are some of our most important sponsors. Event Sponsorship is a great way to showcase your business in front of a "Who's Who" list of business leaders in Washtenaw County and beyond. For more information on event sponsorship, contact the Director of Sales and Marketing, Dennis Doyle, at ddoyle@annarbor.org.