The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau (QCCVB) is a partner-based organization. As a partner with the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau, you will have vital marketing and sales tools to promote your organization to the millions of visitors that come here each year.
Our knowledgeable staff is here to promote your organization to guests and travelers visiting the Quad Cities area. We value the partnerships and relationships we build, and together we can attract more visitors to stay in the Quad Cities area.
The QCCVB is dedicated to bringing tourism and visitors to this region by highlighting the many resources and businesses our unique area has to offer. As a partner of the QCCVB, you will have important marketing tools at your disposal to promote your business to millions of visitors.
The Quad Cities tourism industry is one of the region's largest employers, with over 6,100 jobs in 2010. Tourists to the Quad Cities spent over $650 million on goods and services and brought in $11 million in direct tax revenue, making tourism one of the most essential industries in the area.
Partnership Benefits
Here's just a sampling of the key marketing tools and benefits of the basic partnership level has to offer you:
Listing in the Annual Printed Visitors Guide
Website Listing including a website hotlink
Brochure Distribution at QCCVB Visitor Centers
Referrals to your business from visitor counselors and staff
Receive Sales Leads
News release for media & event promotion assistance
Convention/Event Servicing Promotion
Educational and networking opportunities
Co-op advertising opportunities
Online booking agent for lodging partners
Representation at tradeshows, and regional and state promotion
Enhancing the quality of life and participating in the positive economic development of the Quad Cities area
To become an active partner of the QCCVB and to show your support for regional tourism, check out the QCCVB Partnership Enrollment Form.
If you have questions, please contact the QCCVB directly at 309-277-0937, ext. 113 or email Cheryl Piersall at cpiersall@visitquadcities.com.
The QCCVB is the official tourism destination marketing and management organization that markets, sells, and promotes the Quad Cities region to leisure travelers, group tours, meetings, conventions, and sports tournaments. The organization plays an integral role in economic development with visitor expenditures and overnight stays. The QCCVB serves the tourism interests of Scott County in Iowa and Rock Island, Mercer, Warren, and Henderson Counties in Illinois.
The QCCVB is the official tourism destination marketing and management organization for the Quad Cities region. The organization serves the tourism interests of Scott County, IA, and Rock Island, Mercer, Warren, and Henderson Counties in IL, joined by the Mississippi River.
The QCCVB increases visitor expenditures and overnight stays through strategic sales, marketing and services to our customers, members, and communities. We promote and package our destination to attract and meet the needs of meetings and conventions, group tours, sporting events and competitions, special interest groups and the leisure traveler.