Join The Maryland Tourism Coalition

Why Join MTC?

Many voices speaking as one can make a difference. Together, as a tourism coalition, we can strengthen our industry and positively affect our economy, which benefits all Marylanders. MTC strives to create the most productive statewide tourism climate possible. Members from all segments of the industry work together to promote business, participate in professional development activities, and enhance our economic impact.

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Our Members Move Maryland Tourism

Our members include Associations, Attractions, Campgrounds, Charters/Cruises/Marinas, Craft Beverages, Destination Marketing Organizations, Government Agencies/Chambers of Commerce, Hotels/Accommodations, Conference Centers, Gaming, Media, Restaurants/Catering, Tour Companies, Transportation and more.

Membership Benefits

MTC’s mission is to Connect, Educate, and Represent Maryland’s tourism industry! Be a part of Maryland’s only tourism coalition by joining today.

Up to Two Employees:

  • Online Business Directory Listing
  • Monthly Member E-Newsletter
  • Member to Member Discounts
  • Ability to post events, promotions and news on social media & in the newsletter
  • Discounted registration fees to MTC sanctioned events
  • Legislative Advocacy
  • Ability to serve on a MTC Committee
  • Access to critical Maryland and national research and data from U.S. Travel Association.
  • Only Members are eligible to be nominated for MTTS Marketing & Professional Awards
  • Ability to post job openings on the MTC Job Board 
  • Ability to participate in the Maryland Restaurant and Hospitality Self-Insurance Fund 

MTC Annual Events Include:

  • Tourism Day – During the Legislative Session, Annapolis
  • Spring Seminar – April – June, Rotates
  • Summer Soiree – August, Ocean City
  • Maryland Tourism & Travel Summit – October-November, Rotates

 

Connect

• Network with tourism professionals at a myriad of educational and informal events held year-round.
• Volunteer to serve on committees.
• Enhanced website including member listings and links at www.mdtourism.org.
• MTC offers a monthly members newsletter. A platform for national, local & member news.
• Access to complete contact information for all MTC members for member promotions.

Educate

• Attend the Maryland Tourism & Travel Summit, MTC’s annual signature event, where the industry comes
together. Other educational workshops with industry experts in the fields of marketing, travel and consumer
trends, technology advances, best practices, and more.
• Participate in legislative events and activities that inform and engage.

Represent

• MTC is your advocate in Annapolis, closely monitoring and responding to bills that affect the tourism
industry.
• MTC lobbies for increased and competitive funding to support statewide tourism marketing efforts.
• MTC hosts legislative events including Tourism Day in Annapolis and the Summer Soiree at MACo
providing members with that all-important access to your local lawmakers.
• Online Advocacy Toolkit that featuring talking points and how to contact your legislator.