Benefits
As a partner with the Great Lakes of SD Tourism Association you will receive these member benefits:
- Representation and distribution of the Missouri River Guide at eight travel and sport shows across the nation. Also, the opportunity to have your brochure at the shows for a minimal fee.
- Cooperative advertising in print, sport show and web media.
- Monthly E-newsletter with current visitor industry news and opportunity to become an E-newsletter sponsor.
- Fishing Tournament Sponsorship
- 24-hour response to visitor inquiries. For a small fee you can include your rack card in the packet.
- Free Listing in the Missouri River Guide (Business name, address and phone).
- Advertising opportunities in the Missouri River Guide (30,000 copies), and South Dakota Vacation Guide (500,000 copies). A 50% discount.
- Free listing on the Great Lakes website, www.sdgreatlakes.org.
- Website advertising opportunities, link your web page, display your logo and add business information to www.sdgreatlakes.org. Call for prices.
- Copies of the Missouri River Guide and South Dakota Vacation Guide to your business.
- We will speak up for tourism and outdoor issues with government agencies, legislature, business and professional groups.
- Production and distribution of our full-color Missouri River Guide, and our section of the South Dakota Vacation Guide.
- Expanded advertising campaigns.
- The ability to have your events available to visitors on the website.
- Distribution of the Missouri River Guide to all South Dakota Interstate Information Centers and other traveler information centers.
- Attendance at East River and West River Literature Swap to distribute the Missouri River Guide.
- Hosting of writers and Familiarization (FAM) tours to market region.
- Great Lakes Tourism Association is a member of the American Bus Association, Visitor Industry Alliance, SD Retailers and SD Sport Hunting Association on behalf of our members.
- An "Open Door" policy to Great Lakes office.
- Fishing/Hunting report - updated weekly on website, emailed to SD media and recorded on the fishing hotline 800-445-FISH.