January 7, 2022

It's a New Year - are you Taking Advantage of the Opportunities Available for your Business?

Welcome to 2022! There are some easy ways for your business to be promoted. Are you plugged in to these?

1. STAFF CHANGES? Even in uncertainty, communication is key. Visit Jacksonville wants to make sure we are reaching all of the members of our industry. If you have had staff changes or additions, including new contact information, please be sure to update Laurie Kopstad so we may continue to communicate efficiently with your team.

2. BUSINESS CHANGES? Anything new happening at your business? We love to tell the world about how Jacksonville is growing and are always getting requests for what's new in the city. Share your updates or add marketing@visitjacksonville.com to your distribution lists so we know what's going on.

3. FRONT LINE EMPLOYEE PERKS - FLEAP is a marketing/training tool that helps front-line staff be better ambassadors for Jacksonville by granting them free or discounted access to many local Jacksonville experiences and attractions. We have recently updated our list of participating attractions. Access your letter through your General Manager or Human Resources Department. Contact S hivani Kanji with any questions or to receive the newest letter.

4. PROMOTE YOUR DEALS/DISCOUNTS/SPECIALS Are you running any specials right now? If you are don't forget to promote them on visitjacksonville.com! Submit your deals here.

ECHL ALL-STAR WEEKEND IS COMING ECHL players, coaches and fans from across the country will convene in Jax for Fan Fest on Saturday, January 16, and the All-Star Game on Sunday, January 17, both at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. MORE INFO

15 YEARS OF THE DONNA MARATHON In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the renowned marathon weekend, there will be a new 15K Team Relay. Teams of 3 cover the 15K distance so enlist 2 friends and sign up today. Registration is also open for other race distances. MORE INFO.