Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Group sales and sports marketing: attend industry events across the country, as well as international, to meet with meeting and convention planners, travel agents, and regional and national organizations. Through building these relationships and providing information about the charleston area's offerings, the charleston area has earned its reputation as a world-class meeting destination.

Production of response pieces: produces three yearly publications as well as an interactive website to offer visitors additional information on local area businesses, events, and travel tools. Each publication is geared towards a specific market: the visitors guide offers information for both the leisure and combination leisure/business traveler; the destination planning guide offers more in-depth convention and meeting planning information; and the wedding guide is full of information for any couple who is considering charleston as a wedding destination. The website is consistently updated with tips for travelers including information on what to see and do, where to stay, and how to get around.

Executive: collaborates with state and local governments on the long-term development of the charleston area through a travel and tourism strategy, resulting in an estimated 7.79 million visitors in 2023. The industry created job earnings of over $4.6 billion and an economic impact of over $13 billion for the region during that year.