Iowa Travel Industry Partners

Get 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 […]

We get it. It's easy for your website’s blog to become an afterthought in your overall content strategy. It's hard to stay motivated writing about another destination guide that will get lost in the thousands of other posts just like it. However, a thoughtful and relevant blogging strategy can make a huge impact on your […]

Looking to position your destination as a prime meeting spot to beat out larger competitors? Join us on April 24 for a webinar presented by Small Market Meetings as their team share ideas and tips to make your destination stand out. Attend to hear insights from meeting planners and the industry to help you grow […]

Join industry experts Alison (Ali) and Mike from Northstar Meetings Group as they present the latest insights shaping the meetings and sports tourism industries. Ali will share key findings from Northstar’s Planner Pulse Survey, highlighting current trends, planner concerns, and actionable strategies to attract more business. Mike will dive into the latest State of the […]

In today’s competitive tourism landscape, reaching travelers at the right moment is key to driving visitation. This webinar will explore Travel Intent Targeting, a powerful strategy that allows destinations, attraction and lodging business to connect with potential visitors actively planning their next trip. Join Orange 142, a leader in destination marketing, as we dive into: What travel […]

Join iTIP and Whereabout for a first look at the findings of Iowa’s new Group Tour Market Study. This in-depth research explores the current state of Iowa’s group tour landscape, emerging trends, and opportunities to grow and adapt in a changing tourism environment. Whether you’re a destination marketer, attraction, lodging provider, or group tour operator, […]

iTIP invites you to explore the results of a comprehensive evaluation of Iowa’s meetings and conventions marketing efforts, conducted by Whereabout. This research highlights how Iowa stacks up against competitive destinations, what planners are looking for today, and how local communities and venues can better align their strategies to capture more business. If meetings and […]

As summer winds down, communities across Iowa continue to plan fall and winter festivals - and it's never too early to start thinking ahead to next year’s spring and summer events. Join the Alcohol & Tax Compliance Division of the Iowa Department of Revenue for an informative webinar covering recent changes and ongoing requirements for […]

Join us for a collaborative conversation with three of iTIP's Affiliate Members to learn more about the unique roles they play in shaping Iowa’s tourism and events landscape. Hear from the executive directors of the Association of Iowa Fairs (representing county and district fairs across the state), the Iowa PGA (supporting golf professionals, courses, and […]