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Research Overview The main objectives of the research unit include: Provide benchmarks of the importance of the tourism, travel, leisure, hospitality and recreation industries to the state’s economy. Track and analyze Maryland and U.S. visitor volume, trip trends and visitor profiles. Assess the performance of the state’s tourism-related industries in order to benchmark Maryland against other states and the nation as a whole. Track performance and measure the effectiveness of the Maryland Office of Tourism[...]
We are always looking for new partners who can help us introduce our audience to all that Maryland has to offer as a destination. If you are interested in submitting a media proposal for consideration, please read below carefully to ensure the quickest response. STEP 1: Your Proposal As the Maryland Office of Tourism Development (OTD) is a state agency, regulations require all proposals to be submitted in writing. Note that our media buys are[...]
AAA – American Automobile Association AATC – African American Travel Conference AAU – Amateur Athletic Union ABA – American Bus Association ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act ADI – Area of Dominant Influence ADR – Average Daily Rate AHLA – American Hotel & Lodging Association APR – Average Published Rate ASAE – American Society of Association Executives ASTA – American Society of Travel Agents AZA – Association of Zoos & Aquariums B&B – Bed &[...]
Due to the overwhelming response from applications for the EDA grant program, we are pausing accepting applications for the EDA Grants. Additionally, we are awaiting word from the EDA to the status of the grants already received. If you have additional questions, please email at here. Maryland has been awarded $9.6 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) $750 million American Rescue Plan: Travel, Tourism & Outdoor Recreation program. The following[...]