Marketing Strategies for Members
Visitor Marketing Opportunities for Members
The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce offers members a variety of ways to market their business. Below is a list of marketing opportunities that members can use to reach potential visitors.
2012 Convention & Visitors Bureau Packages
Additional Publication Advertising Opportunities
- Grand Strand Living: A comprehensive guide for those looking to relocate to the area and the primary business publication for established residents.
- Meeting & Group Planner Guide: This publication is ideal for tour operators, group leaders, reunion planners, student travel organizers, event planners and meeting planners who are considering the Myrtle Beach area.
Advertising Cooperatives
- Advertising Cooperatives: Stretch your ad budgets by taking advantage of negotiated discounted rates. The range of co-ops available include online promotions, e-mail blasts, magazines and newspaper inserts.
Online Marketing Opportunities
Visitor Centers
- Brochure & Business Card Racks: Gain valuable access to new customers by marketing your services through business card and brochure racks in our Oak Street and South Strand welcome centers. It's a free benefit of membership.
- Chamber TV: Chamber TV is a continuously looping video that features 30-second spots touting the area's attractions, amusements, restaurants, shopping venues and theaters. The video runs during regular operating hours in our Oak Street and South Strand welcome centers.
- Monthly Calendar of Events & Theater Schedule: A monthly calendar of events is available at each of the welcome centers. Events can be submitted online at GrandStrandEvents.com. During season, theater schedules are included on the calendar of events.
Inquiry Opportunities
- Convention Leads: Target definite meetings along with prospects for additional meetings.
- Motorcoach Leads: Target defined groups and prospects for further tours.
- Qualified Visitor Inquiries: Members may purchase the names and addresses of consumers who have requested vacation or relocation information from the chamber.