Iowa Travel Industry Partners
Webinar: Deep Dive into the NCAA Bidding Process
Virtual - Microsoft Teams IA, United StatesDo you have the desire to host an NCAA event in your community? Did you know that NCAA is so much more than basketball final 4? Small and large communities alike have a place with hosting an NCAA event in their community. Tune in to hear from NCAA staff to learn about the bidding process […]
Webinar: Utilizing Shrpa to Enhance the Work of Your Organization
Virtual - Microsoft Teams IA, United StatesShrpa is designed to help you get the content you need to deliver more visitors to your destination. The travel platform was built to deliver destinations the most impactful user generated content, proven to deliver more tourism. Learn from the Shrpa team on how to utilize the platform, then hear from Iowa's very own partners […]
Tourism Round Table Discussion
Virtual - Microsoft Teams IA, United StatesPeer to peer learning is essential for the tourism industry. Take this opportunity to connect with fellow tourism professionals to discuss topics you need assistance with. Bring ideas of a hot community topic, a new idea you are thinking about, or even something you tried and failed, but want to tweak for the future. This […]
Webinar: A Preview of the 2024 Legislative Session
Virtual - Microsoft Teams IA, United StatesTune in to hear from our lobbyist team from Cornerstone Government Affairs as we prep for the upcoming 2024 Legislative Session. The 2024 Legislative Priorities will be shared after the results of the member legislative survey are reviewed. This event is open to any iTIP member. Be sure to register to gain the Microsoft Teams […]
Capital Conversations: Legislative Training & Capital Tour
Curate 322 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA, United StatesJoin us for an informative and engaging event designed exclusively for tourism professionals eager to navigate the complex legislative world. This event is your opportunity to gain invaluable insights into legislative priorities and develop the skills needed to advocate effectively for your sector, before Tourism Legislative Night. Â Event Highlights: Legislative Priorities Discussion: Dive deep into […]
Tourism Legislative Night 2024
Curate 322 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA, United StatesIowa's travel and hospitality industry is invited to attend an evening networking and conversing with Iowa's elected officials. Spend the evening networking with Iowa's elected officials in a relaxing atmosphere to showcase the power of tourism on Iowa's economy. Encourage your elected officials to attend the event by sending a note and sharing the invitation […]
iLEAD ’24
Eagle Point Park Lodge 4101 N 3rd St, Clinton, United StatesGet your leader hats on and join iLEAD, the ultimate program to up your leadership game and connect with tourism professionals! The power-packed sessions promise to fuel your motivation, boost your network, and breathe in new life. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes, this event will be your secret weapon. This […]
Capitol Visit – 1
Iowa State Capitol 1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United StatesDiscover the power of advocacy and collaboration during the first of two tourism 2024 Capitol Visits in Des Moines. Join us for an opportunity to engage directly with state lawmakers and discuss policies that impact our vibrant tourism sector. Gain valuable insights, forge meaningful connections, and champion the interests of our industry in the heart […]
Webinar: Is Your Destination Accessible Online?
Virtual - Microsoft Teams IA, United StatesTraversing the internet can be frustrating if the right tools aren't available. Your destination's website must be accessible to everyone who is trying to reach it — after all, visitors may not want to continue on to your destination if your website experience keeps them from successfully planning a visit or learning more. Neapolitan Labs will share accessibility […]
Webinar: Mastering the Art of Responding to RFPs
Virtual - Microsoft Teams IA, United StatesAre you struggling to craft winning proposals in response to Meetings and Conventions Requests for Proposals (RFPs)? Join us for a dynamic webinar where we will delve into the essential strategies for mastering the art of RFP responses. Our experts will share insider tips and best practices to help you stand out in the competitive […]
Capitol Visit – 2
Iowa State Capitol 1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United StatesDiscover the power of advocacy and collaboration during the second of two tourism 2024 Capitol Visits in Des Moines. Join us for an opportunity to engage directly with state lawmakers and discuss policies that impact our vibrant tourism sector. Gain valuable insights, forge meaningful connections, and champion the interests of our industry in the heart […]
Webinar: The Craft of Developing a Profile Sheet
Virtual - Microsoft Teams IA, United StatesIn the world of attracting meeting planners, group tour operators, and sporting event rights holders the profile sheet has become an important piece of the recruitment process. Planners are using this document to gain a quick snapshot of the offerings found within the destination and venues that are attractive for their events. But how does […]