Member Communications - Oklahoma Travel Industry Association

Member Communications

Our member communications will keep you up to date! Join our mailing list today. Members can access past issues of our bi-weekly email blast, Destinations, and our electronic newsletter, The OTIA Advance, by logging in to the Members Area.

The OTIA's bi-weekly email blast, Destinations, is the association’s newest communication tool as of 2018. Every other Wednesday, members receive an email summarizing top-priority events, programs, education opportunities, and other important news.

The newsletter is distributed to nearly 200 industry professionals statewide and is our prime source for dispersing time-sensitive information. Exclusive Partnerships are available to members-only and have first right of refusal on renewing the following year.

For more information on Destinations partner scheduling, contact Shannon Moad at (405) 942-6462 or shannon@okrestaurants.com.

The OTIA’s e-newsletter, The Advance, is the Oklahoma tourism industry’s hub for all of the up-to-the-minute news and events that affect you and your business.

We always welcome submissions!

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January 29, 2019
May 17, 2019
August 22, 2019
November 15, 2019

For more information on submissions or advertising opportunities, contact Shannon Moad at (405) 942-6462 or shannon@okrestaurants.com.

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What's Happening

Destination Capitol Hill

04.15.19

Delegates from the Oklahoma Travel Industry Association met with U.S. Senator James Lankford in Washington D.C. regarding travel and tourism issues during the U.S. Travel Association's Destination Capitol Hill. The event brings travel leaders from across the country to educate policymakers about the power of travel. The program combines a legislative day on Capitol Hill with advocacy training, guest speakers and peer-to-peer networking. Destination Capitol Hill provides delegates with an opportunity to learn about upcoming legislation that impacts travel, network with peers and meet with members of Congress to stress the importance of travel as an economic driver.

Save the Date for the Oklahoma Conference on Tourism, May 6-7

02.07.19

The Oklahoma Conference on Tourism is an annual event that helps Oklahoma's tourism industry work together to grow our attractions and communities. The Oklahoma Conference on Tourism is held in conjunction with the RedBud Awards.

Lt. Governor's Travel & Tourism Summits

04.17.19

The Oklahoma Travel Industry Association once again partnered with Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell to produce the 2019 Lt. Governor's Travel & Tourism Summits, which were held around the state. Each half-day program provided tourism education featuring speakers covering a range of topics on best practices to promote tourism in your region, and included a townhall-type discussion by the Lt. Governor on tourism development in each of the areas visited around the state.

Help Americans Plan Their Vacations!

12.18.18

Last year more than 705 million vacation days went unused. How can we help America put those vacation days to use? By encouraging them to PLAN. Research shows that individuals who plan are more likely to use all of their time off, take more vacation days at once and report greater levels of happiness at work and at home. Let's get Americans to commit their time off for the rest of the year at the start of the year! Oklahoma's destination have something to offer everyone!