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ACOM Partner Products & Services


To partner with ACOM means great exposure and visibility to convention service managers in hotels, convention centers and convention and visitor bureaus. These CSMs make their own purchasing decisions and have influence on the purchasing decisions of their many meeting planner clients. The following leading companies have made the smart choice to Partner with ACOM.

Service Providers


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E-Autofeedback is a state-of-the-art, Web-based customer feedback software program designed specifically for the hospitality and convention industry. The intuitive, easy-to-use software enables you to easily collect and analyze customer feedback. It compiles data automatically so you can compare trends over time and position your city, hotel, or hospitality service company to effectively compete against the competition.

www.e-autofeedback.com

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Freeman is the world’s leading provider of integrated services for face-to-face marketing events, including expositions, conventions, corporate events, and exhibits of all sizes. Services include including creative event design, content, logistics, construction, installation, décor, graphics, staging, a full range of audio visual services, electrical, and freight shipping and handling services.

www.freemanco.com

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Providing online event registration and housing management since 1989.  Orchid Event Solutions combines experience and technology together to help manage your event registration and housing needs from pre-registration through onsite to post event reporting and audits.

www.orchidesolutions.com/

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Travel Technology Group is an award-winning event housing and travel services company that provides event planners with premium services, the most advanced technology and effective event marketing in housing, and travel management.

Since 1984, we've been providing leading-edge innovations in housing and travel services to the meetings and conventions industry. With years of experience and strong relationships with the hotel industry, we offer resources to associations and event organizers from around the globe.

www.traveltechnologygroup.com/

Passkey, the travel industry's leading online solution for group reservations management and distribution, provides all channels of the meeting industry's planning process with better, more efficient ways to manage events.
Based in Quincy, Mass., Passkey empowers users with Web-based applications that provide all parties with real-time reports and updates on every facet of the planning process. Industries served include Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs), hotels, travel agencies, associations, corporations, meetings RFP engines and registration vendors. Travel providers who are Passkey-enabledSM can also leverage Passkey technology to manage group housing for both citywide and single property meetings.

Convention & Visitors Bureaus

It's hot and exciting…and it's the cool place to be. It's Atlantic City, New Jersey, and it's better than ever. Casino gaming. Spas. World-class entertainment. Nightlife. Fine dining. Ocean. Boardwalk. Golf. Fun attractions. Fishing. Water Sports. Shopping. Any way you look at it, Atlantic City guarantees fast-paced excitement and non-stop activities. Year round, day or night, whatever turns you on about a destination, Atlantic City's got it. Explore your options and start planning your Atlantic City vacation here, where we offer complete Atlantic City tourism and travel information.

www.atlanticcitynj.com/

The true Southwest awaits you in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Come immerse yourself in our rich culture and heritage, rooted in centuries of history. Soak in our blue skies and sun that shines 310 days a year- perfect for outdoor activities. Breathe in the high desert air scented with sage and piñon, and you’ll understand why Albuquerque, NM is a destination like no other. Whether you want to shop for authentic Native American jewelry, try hot air ballooning, explore living history museums, enjoy Albuquerque events and festivals, sample local cuisines or hit the golf courses and spas, Albuquerque has you covered.
Albuquerque—It’s a Trip®—you’ll never forget.

www.itsatrip.org

Greater Miami and the Beaches: the weather and atmosphere are perfect. Nowhere else on earth will you find our combination of cosmopolitan Miami conference facilities and tropical splendor. In short, our unique destination can only be described as “Tropicool,” which means Miami meetings are the ultimate choice for your next meeting.   After all, we’ve been attracting some of the most prestigious association and corporate meetings, conventions and trade shows from around the globe. This puts you in very good company indeed.

www.gmcvb.com

Baton Rouge literally means "redstick," but visitors to our city know that Baton Rouge means Old South beauty, Creole culture, Cajun zest, colorful politics, amazing food and an all-around good time.

Check out all the facts about Baton Rouge, view a few photos and see what others have shared. Then download your Visitors Guide and make your way to Baton Rouge and stick around for awhile!

Like the most gracious Southern hostess, New Orleans welcomes visitors with a genuine hospitality and singular flair. The city’s intricate mélange of cultures creates a chameleon destination; with so many aspects to its character, the city truly can offer something for every type of visitor, appeal to every interest, and fulfill every agenda with equal enthusiasm.


Hotels / Venues

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with approximately 870 properties in more than 95 countries and 145,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood(R) Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis(R), The Luxury Collection(R), Sheraton(R), Westin(R), Four Points(R) by Sheraton, W(R), Le Meridien(R) and the recently announced Aloft(SM )and Element(SM).

www.starwoodhotels.com


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The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - New Orleans was designed to capitalize on the spiraling pace of the exposition market in the Crescent City, and in doing so, bolster the booming local tourism/hospitality industry. Its conceptual development began in 1978 when the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority, the governing body of the proposed convention center, was formed to bring about construction of the facility.

Since opening in 1985, the Morial Convention Center has captured a sizable share of the convention market nationwide with its operations impacting every segment of the local hospitality/tourism market – including hotel bookings, dining, transportation, shopping, entertainment, local tours and cruises.

www.mccno.com

Publications

With a national distribution of 15,000 and read by more than 37,500 industry professionals, Exhibit City News covers the meeting, convention and tradeshow industries. The ever-growing subscriber base includes CEOs, CFOs, VPs, managers, meeting planners, suppliers, facility
personnel, account executives, showfloor workers and exhibitors.

www.exhibitcitynews.com

Successful Meetings provides education, resources and ideas for meeting planners across all industries regarding how to create and execute all types of meetings. Successful Meetings has a vast portfolio of products reaching our audience online, in print and face-to-face.


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