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Journalists Visit Springfield

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on Dec. 03, 2019

Journalists are exploring Springfield for stories about visiting Springfield. Melinda Schnyder, a freelance writer from Wichita, was recently in Springfield for a taping of "The Mystery Hour" and…

CVB Promotes Springfield as a Travel Destination with Public Relations Programs

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on Oct. 15, 2019

The Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau works year-round to generate positive media coverage for the city as a travel destination. The public relations team conducts press tours for media…

CVB Works to Bring Positive Media Attention to the City

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on Sep. 04, 2019

The Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau works year-round to generate positive media coverage for the city as a travel destination. The public relations team conducts press tours for media…

Outdoor Journalists Visit the Ozarks

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on May. 12, 2019

Five members of the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers were in Springfield May 1-4 for an outdoor-themed press tour. Their activities included fishing with CVB partner business Captain B's…

CVB Represents Springfield at Journalist Conferences

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on May. 10, 2019

The CVB represents Springfield at a variety of tradeshows and events that help bring attention to the city. Bureau staff recently represented the city at the Midwest Travel Journalists Association and…

“American Pickers” Might Pick You!

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on Mar. 22, 2019

The show “American Pickers” is coming back to Missouri at the end of May and looking for leads. The popular “History Channel” program is looking for interesting characters with interesting items and…

Travel Media Visit the Ozarks in October

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on Nov. 08, 2018

Five travel writers visited Springfield in October to gather information for feature stories about the area. They include the following: Marc Smith at www.marcmytravels.com visited several…

Submit Events for Magazine Calendar

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on Jul. 03, 2018

Missouri Life Magazine is seeking events for its calendar. Events can be submitted at https://www.missourilife.com/events/. Once there, click on Create An Event and be sure to fill out the information…

Magazine Seeks Event Submissions

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on May. 17, 2018

“Missouri Life” is seeking events for its online calendar, weekly e-newsletter and its print version. The magazine is particularly interested in August and September events for the next issue. To…

CVB Strives to Bring Positive Media Attention to City

By Susan Wade, Public Relations Manager on Oct. 09, 2017

When it comes to telling people Springfield is a great travel destination, getting media to produce positive stories about the things to see and do here is a sure way to do it. The CVB public…