Deck the Halls with Member Discounts
The holidays are fast approaching, but there is still time to make your surroundings sparkle with the help of these Member companies. RED CompanyNeed help with holiday décor and decorating, the RED...
View ArticleCOSTCO Travel Promoting San Diego
With a renewed focus on domestic tourism, the SDTA worked with Costco Travel to feature San Diego as a new destination for its Vacation Package sales starting on Jan. 6, 2021. The SDTA has been in...
View ArticleOut-of-Market Leisure Advertising Ramps Up with Pull-through Program
With the stay-at-home orders lifted in late January, the SDTA’s immediate advertising efforts focused on moving up its consideration/booking digital campaign from March 1 to February 1 with the goal...
View ArticleSpirit of Service: Giselle Guzman
Name: Giselle GuzmanTitle: Ticket Booth Manager, Flagship Cruises What started out as a summer job at Flagship Cruises & Events right after high school has turned into a career for Giselle Guzman....
View ArticleBig Picture with Biocom California’s Rick Fultz
When it comes to the life sciences, Rick Fultz knows what it takes not only for companies to succeed but also for regions to develop thriving clusters. As senior vice president and chief business...
View ArticleTwo Food Distributions for Hospitality Workers
SDFSDF Tuesday, March 9 Distribution at Pechanga Arena Feeding San Diego is holding a free food distribution this Tuesday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to noon for anyone in need of assistance. Every...
View ArticleSan Diego is Like Silicon Valley—But Better
As a Silicon Valley transplant, Mike Krenn knows a little something about vibrant tech hubs. For more than 30 years, he has had a front-row seat to the evolution of San Diego’s innovation scene,...
View ArticleOutdoor Venues for Receptions and More
With near-perfect weather year-round, it should come as no surprise that San Diego is home to a whole host of outdoor venues that can offer opportunities to safely meet and mingle when the time is...
View ArticleFebruary’s New Member Announcement
It’s that time of the month again to welcome our newest SDTA Member. We are excited to extend a warm welcome to, Hope 46 Restaurant, Ground Logistics International, TiPJAR and CARE+1 LLC. These local...
View ArticleMarch Member Meeting Recap
March Member Meeting Presentation: https://connect.sandiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/22MAR21-Member-Final-Presentation.pdf SDTA’s Spring Advertising Overview:...
View ArticleGMID SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLKIT
Share these social media posts to promote Global Meetings Industry Day on April 8 and amplify why Meetings Mean Business and the significant impact it has on our industry, economy and community. When...
View ArticleSAN DIEGO CELEBRATES GLOBAL MEETINGS INDUSTRY DAY 2021
Meetings Mean Business in San Diego From regional meetings to national conventions, San Diego provides a perfect location for inspiration and productivity all with a commitment to ensuring the health...
View ArticleMember Spotlight: Discover Coronado
Name: Todd Little, Executive Director Company Name: Discover Coronado Type of Business: City of Coronado’s destination marketing organization with a mission to partner with the tourism and hospitality...
View ArticleReopening FAQs
We are looking forward to welcoming meetings and events back to San Diego! The following answers reflect the information we have available to us as of April 8, 2021. We will update and clarify this...
View ArticleSan Diego’s CIO Kirby Brady on the City’s Push For Innovation and Equity
Name: Kirby BradyTitle: Chief Innovation OfficerOrganization: City of San Diego Tell us about your job. What does the City’s Chief Innovation Officer do? This is a new role for the City of San Diego,...
View ArticleTake It Outside at These Unique Venues
San Diego offers spaces and places that allow your attendees to soak up the sun while enjoying sultry seaside breezes. From amusement parks to aircraft carriers to more intimate venues, there is no...
View ArticleVirtual Town Hall Resources
With California planning to reopen its economy by June 15, the SDTA along with key local leaders held a virtual Town Hall for convention and meetings customers to provide insight on what the timelines...
View ArticleNational Travel and Tourism Week—Social Media Toolkit
The SDTA has created this social media toolkit for you to share on your respective accounts, the impact of the travel and tourism industry during National Travel and Tourism Week. When creating your...
View ArticleNational Travel and Tourism Week- Media Push
Overview / Background To support National Travel and Tourism Week, running May 2 – 9, the San Diego Tourism Authority will have a local advertising presence in the market throughout May (National...
View ArticleWeekly Hotel Performance – April 25-May 1, 2021
Source: STR, Inc. Hotel demand softened this week by roughly 6,500 room nights to sell a total of 248,577 room nights throughout the county.Weaker demand during the week was the sole source of the...
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