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• When CVBs save the day • CVBs can save you time and money • Meeting professionals share their experiences


Leah Wiemann, Morgan Data Solutions, LLC (MDS)


Deanne Sperling,


Communications & Special Projects Manager for Student Affairs, North Dakota State University


(MDS), experienced the heroic efforts of the Greater Madison CVB (GMCVB) when the CVB ultimately saved the day for their customer, the Wisconsin School Counselor Association, Inc. (WSCA). Three months before their scheduled conference, the venue they were booked at announced they were closing. With the pressure on to try and find a new location over the same dates, the group reached out to CVBs in cities that could potentially ac- commodate. With the help of the staff at the GMCVB and other local partners, they were able to find a new space over the exact same dates, not an easy feat for a group of their size (1,100 attend- ees) within such tight restraints. Wiemann praised the GMCVB and staff that came to their res-


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Ann Barrett, CAE, President, Conners/ Barrett & Co., LLC


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cue, “The Wisconsin School Counselor Association started host- ing their Annual Conference in Madison in 2012 and we are now booked through 2020. It is because of Jeff Holcomb, Senior Sales Manager at the GMCVB that our entire organization looks at Madison’s hospitality as one of the best in the state! We value the GMCVB’s teamwork to support WSCA’s commitment to quality and professional development at a reasonable cost.” Above and beyond doesn’t even begin to describe the


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he services, amenities and team approach that CVBs offer are just a few reasons planners continu- ously turn to them for assistance. Leah Wiemann, Morgan Data Solutions, LLC


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