Qualification Criteria
Qualified editorial staff meeting the criteria below may qualify for a complimentary
press pass to Destinations Showcase Conference & Expo, which
provides access to:
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Education
Sessions
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Keynote
Luncheon
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Expo Hall
Please note
that Destinations Showcase is a meetings/conventions industry
event and NOT focused on consumer travel.
Print
Media: Provide an industry-related article written by you within the
last six months, as well as a copy of your business card -OR-
a copy of a current masthead clearly displaying your name and
editorial title.
Freelance
Writers: Provide an industry-related article written by you within the
last six months, as well a signed letter (on letterhead) from
an editor at a recognized publication indicating that you are
contracted to write an article related to Destinations Showcase.
Freelance/Staff
Photographers and Photo Agencies: Provide a signed letter (on letterhead)
from a contact at a recognized news organization indicating that
you are contracted to photograph Destinations Showcase.
Show
management reserve the right to deny any applicant a press badge.
Submitting a request does not automatically qualify you for a
free press badge.
The following
groups are not eligible for press badges:
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Non-editorial staff (including publishers and advertising/marketings staff)
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Consumer-oriented
media and those not affiliated with a recognized industry publication
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Personal
/ non-commercial news Web site writers
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Marketing,
sales, and public relations professionals
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Production
companies
Please send
requests and qualification materials a minimum of 10 days before the show to:
Brady Lutsko
Destination Marketing Association International
2025 M Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20008
blutsko@destinationmarketing.org
Fax: 202.296.7889 |