Tourism

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• Request a Speaker/Presentation

  Find out how to have a representative of the Connecticut Office of Tourism speak to your organization.

• Research on CT Visitors

  Find research from primary and secondary sources on visitors’ travel behavior and attitudes, characteristics and expenditures.

• Share Your News and Imagery

  Access the Connecticut Office of Tourism’s resources for public relations and other marketing efforts.

• Sign up for email updates

  Opt in to receive the latest information on what to see and do in Connecticut.

• Sign up for tourism industry partner emails

  If you have a tourism-related business, restaurant, hotel or attraction in CT, make sure to sign up for our tourism industry emails.

• Sports Advisory Board

  The Sports Advisory Board of the CTCSB provides expertise to sports event organizers and meeting planners in the areas of site selection, event management, local and corporate sponsorship development, and other business and government support. The Commission also assists local event organizers, chapter members, associations, coaches and athletes in the bid process to host sporting events, tournaments, and meetings.

• Statewide Strategic Marketing Plan

  Review the strategic plan that guides the statewide tourism marketing efforts managed by the Connecticut Office of Tourism.

• Support for Group — International Travel

  Find assistance with a range of services to assist you with the planning process for a Connecticut excursion including itinerary development, distribution of lodging RFPs and dining recommendations.

• The Big E

  Find out how your Connecticut business or nonprofit organization can exhibit at the annual The Eastern States Exposition.

• Tourism

• Tourism Advisory Council

  The Tourism Advisory Council is established to give quantitative and qualitative advice and recommendations to the Connecticut Office of Tourism. This advice is related to all of the Office’s Marketing, Advertising, Research, Public Relations, Social Media, and Website Marketing along with all other activities related to the Office of Tourism. The Council serves as a primary advocate for the Office of Tourism and the Connecticut Tourism Industry, within the Connecticut legislative process.

• Tourism Industry Partner Portal

  Site for Tourism Industry Partners to learn about upcoming plans and event, tips on updating their listings on CTvisit.com, campain highlights (Advertising, Content Markenting, Email Marketing, Recent Press, Social Media, Viedo Marketing), partinering opportunities, and other resources.

• Tourism Marketing Metrics

  Learn how the Connecticut Office of Tourism uses studies, indices and analytic reports to keep efforts on track and on message.

• Use the Connecticut Brand

  View brand manuals that recommend guidelines for portraying the Connecticut brand, including logos.

• Visit the Discover New England website, a collaboration of state tourism offices across New England.