Why Join the PWCVB

Get Listed on GoProvidence.com
The PWCVB's website, GoProvidence.com, is the primary call to action for the CVB's marketing and advertising promotions and is visited by nearly 1 million visitors each year. As a PWCVB partner you receive a detailed listing on GoProvidence.com, as well as on the PWCVB's mobile site. Your business will also be located on GoProvidence.com's online map.

Visibility in the Visitors Guide
As a partner you will also be included in the PWCVB's Visitors Guide, GoProvidence. The primary fulfillment piece of the CVB, GoProvidence is produced twice a year and is a valuable resource for thousands of visitors, meeting planners and convention attendees. As Rhode Island continues to grow as a sports destination, this publication also reaches scores of athletes, fans and families attending sporting events throughout the state.

Social Media Marketing 
The PWCVB's social media marketing efforts have skyrocketed over the past few years and expanded to include video.  We have nearly 135,000 fans across four platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest.  CVB partners are featured prominently across these channels.  We also have 300,000 views of our videos on YouTube.  With crossover into Facebook, these fans have viewed our videos more than 600,000 times.

Expand Your Reach
The PWCVB's Visitor Information Centers prominently display partners' promotional materials for visitors to peruse. Partner information is also handed out at large city and statewide events, such as college basketball championships, US Youth Soccer championships, and conventions attracting thousands of delegates.

Exclusive Access
Partners have exclusive access to the PWCVB's confidential Convention Calendar, which provides the "who, what, when and where" about groups that are coming into the destination and how many attendees are expected.

Networking Opportunities
Each month the PWCVB hosts a Partner Meeting at various partner business locations. Partners have the opportunity to give business updates as well as to network with each other.