PD58 . RESOURCES & CONVENTION SERVICES | Planning Directory Great Events Start Here. CONVENTION SERVICES ADVERTISING, MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS GREENERPRINTER 1003 Canal Blvd., Point Richmond 510-898-0000 • 800-655-5833 greenerprinter.com csr@greenerprinter.com We specialize in providing green solutions for your business marketing and communication needs. CARMEL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITOR CENTER San Carlos Between Fifth and Sixth P.O. Box 4444, 93921, Carmel 831-624-2522 • 800-550-4333 carmelchamber.org • info@carmelchamber.org Few places on earth are as dynamic, yet quaint and picturesque as Carmel, CA. Situated on Carmel Bay, nestled in a pine forest, there is something for everyone. GILROY WELCOME CENTER 8155 Arroyo Circle, Ste. 6, Gilroy 408-842-6436 • gilroywelcomecenter.org info@gilroywelcomecenter.org Discover Gilroy, California, home to the world-famous Gilroy Garlic Festival and Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, for great shopping, restaurants, wineries, golf and more. CERTIFIED FOLDER DISPLAY SERVICE, INC. 203 Lawrence Ave., South San Francisco 650-589-3117 • 800-799-7373 certifiedfolder.com jonf@certifiedfolder.com Certified Folder is one of the West’s largest and oldest distributors of attraction brochures, with brochure display in more than 1,000 prime visitor, corporate, and airport locations in the Bay Area. KETCHUM, INC. 1050 Battery St. • 415-984-6100 ketchum.com This public relations and marketing agency specializes in corporate and product positioning. CASTRO MERCHANTS 584 Castro St., Ste. 333 • 415-431-2359 castromerchants.com info@castromerchants.com This is the merchant association for the Castro-Upper Market area. GOLD COUNTRY VISITORS ASSOCIATION 200 Wool St., Folsom • 916-985-2698 calgold.org • maryann@visitfolsom.com California’s Gold Country is your ticket to adventure. Enjoy four-season fun including shopping, dining, wine tasting, historic Gold Rush towns and a plethora of outdoor activities. OUTFRONT MEDIA 1695 Eastshore Hwy., Berkeley 510-527-3350 • outfrontmedia.com greg.donner@outfrontmedia.com One of the largest out-of-home media companies in North America; diverse portfolio includes more than 400,000 digital and static displays, primarily located in the most iconic and high-traffic locations throughout the 25 largest markets in the U.S. CHARLES ZUKOW ASSOCIATES, LLC 605 Market St., Ste. 500 • 415-296-0677 charleszukow.com charlesz@charleszukow.com We are a full-service lifestyle public relations, advertising, marketing and promotions agency. CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 730 Sacramento St. • 415-982-3000 chineseparade.com Sponsored by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Southwest Airlines Chinese New Year Parade will be on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017 at 5:15 p.m. Bleacher tickets are available online or by calling 415-680-6297. GOLDEN GATE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 584 Castro St., Ste. 528 • 415-362-4422 ggba.com • info@ggba.com Founded in 1974, GGBA is proud to be the LGBT Chamber of Commerce for the San Francisco and Bay Area. CLEAR CHANNEL AIRPORTS & OUTDOOR 555 12th St., Ste. 950, Oakland 510-835-5900 clearchanneloutdoor.com amylandgraf@clearchannel.com meredithhaggerty@clearchannel.com Clear Channel Outdoor is the world’s largest outdoor advertising company with close to one million displays in 45 countries across five continents. SAN FRANCISCO MEDIA COMPANY 835 Market St., Ste. 550 • 415-359-2704 sfmediaco.com The San Francisco Examiner uses a direct marketing approach to home deliver news to households throughout San Francisco and the Peninsula. CIVIC CENTER COMMUNITY BENEFIT DISTRICT 234 Van Ness Ave., Ste. 1 • 415-626-1819 sfciviccenter.org • info@sfciviccenter.org The Civic Center CBD’s goal is to improve the image, safety, beautification and cleanliness of the neighborhood to benefit residents, employees, property owners and visitors. GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVANCY Building 201, Fort Mason 415-561-3000 • parksconservancy.org nphelps@parksconservancy.org This visitor services company in one of America’s most visited national parks operates the Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour, Golden Gate Bridge Tour, bookstores, cafes and other visitor services. SPRITZ MARKETING 660 Sacramento St., Ste. 200 415-221-2875 • spritzsf.com beth@spritzsf.com This full-service boutique agency specializes in traditional and new media marketing: brand strategy, creative design, web, mobile, analytics, PR, events and more. DESTINATION: TIBURON 1505 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon 415-435-7373 • destinationtiburon.org Just minutes across the Bay from San Francisco, the town of Tiburon is a unique combination of historic charm, relaxed waterfront dining and spectacular views. DAVID PERRY & ASSOCIATES, INC. 870 Market St., Ste. 856 • 415-693-0583 davidperry.com • news@davidperry.com David Perry and Associates, Inc. is a full-range public relations, social marketing and government affairs firm. Giving advice on all-things media, video and audio production, etc. GOLDEN GATE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION 220 Montgomery St., Ste. 990 415-781-5348 • ggra.org This nonprofit association of Bay Area restaurateurs and associated suppliers provides benefits, educational programs and information on current legislative and local issues to members. VIA MEDIA 584 Castro St., Ste. 119 • 415-552-8040 via.media • inbox@via.media VIA MEDIA offers graphic design, custom publishing and turnkey solutions for directories and event programs from concept and content development through production including advertising sales and traffic. EIGHT INC. 675 California St. • 415-434-8462 eightinc.com • letstalk@eightinc.com We design meaningful experiences with emotion and purpose that change the way people think, feel and do. DIABLO VALLEY -DEFYING EXPECTATIONS 2280 Diamond Blvd., Ste. 200, Concord 844-342-2568 • diablovalleyca.com info@diablovalleyca.com Book a meeting of $2,500* or more and receive one of three items: a $250 Amex gift card, a $250 meeting credit, or a $250 charity donation. Visit diablovalleyca.com. HAIGHT-ASHBURY MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION 1388 Haight St., Box 151 • 415-830-4407 thehaight.org The Haight-Ashbury is one of San Francisco’s most historic and well-known neighborhoods. It is dynamic, featuring an eclectic mix of independent shops, restaurants and nightlife. ELEVEN INC. 500 Sansome St. • 415-707-1111 eleveninc.com San Francisco’s fiercely independent advertising agency serves Apple, Virgin America, Foster’s Wine Estates, AAA, NetApp, Visa Sun Valley and the San Francisco Travel Association. ASSOCIATIONS & CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE FAIRFIELD CONFERENCE & VISITORS BUREAU 1000 WebSter St., First Fl., Ste. A, Fairfield 707-399-2445 • visitfairfieldca.com info@visitfairfieldca.com Are you looking for a unique meeting experience? Come to Fairfield, CA, a beautiful wine country located just 45 minutes from San Francisco and Sacramento. CALAVERAS VISITORS BUREAU 1192 S. Main St., Angels Camp 209-736-0049 • 800-225-3764 gocalaveras.com • info@gocalaveras.com Just two hours east of San Francisco, Calaveras boasts abundant foothills recreation, cave tours and expeditions, Big Trees State Park, vibrant wine country and Gold Rush history. HIGH SIERRA VISITORS COUNCIL 40343 Hwy. 41, Oakhurst 559-683-4636 • californiahighsierra.com terrys@yosemiteexperience.com This is the perfect playground for outdoor sports from mountain biking, backpacking, hiking, camping, kayaking, fishing, skiing, boarding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing to special events. EXPO VISION PARTNERS, INC. 841 Turquoise St., Ste. F442, San Diego 800-286-3976 • xpovision.com xpovision@aol.com This exclusive advertising contractor for The Moscone Center features backlit informational display including new digital signage in Moscone South lobby. FISHERMAN’S WHARF COMMUNITY BENEFIT DISTRICT 202 Jefferson St. • 415-673-3530 visitfishermanswharf.com tcampbell@visitfishermanswharf.com Plan your next event at one of the many distinct venues at Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco’s historic waterfront. Fisherman’s Wharf alone has 12 hotels offering over 2,500 rooms. CALIFORNIA’S CENTRAL COAST -THE ORIGINAL ROAD TRIP centralcoast-tourism.com brobinson@mbayaq.org Experience “The Original Road Trip” along California’s Central Coast. There are miles of rugged shoreline with panoramic views of the Pacific and great beaches for swimming. HOTEL COUNCIL OF SAN FRANCISCO 323 Geary St., Ste. 405 • 415-391-5197 hotelcouncilsf.org • info@hotelcouncilsf.org We represent large and small San Francisco hotel properties on industry-related issues and sponsor functions featuring programs of interest to the tourism industry. GLODOW NEAD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 1700 Montgomery St., Ste. 203 415-394-6500 • glodownead.com jeff@glodownead.com We design and execute creative, results-oriented publicity and PR campaigns in the lifestyle area for hotels, destination restaurants, airlines, commercial developments and more. FISHERMAN’S WHARF MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION 47 Pier, Ste. 2 • 415-674-7503 fishermanswharf.org fishermanswharf@sbcglobal.net Devoted to preservation of the pageantry and charm of Fisherman’s Wharf for the delight of visitors; visit website for history, events, maps and information on attractions. HUMBOLDT COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU 322 First St., Eureka • 707-443-5097 redwoods.info • info@redwoods.info Four hours north of San Francisco, the Redwood Coast has the world’s tallest trees, Redwood National Park, the Avenue of Giants and the Lost Coast. sftravel.com FROM LEFT: San Francisco Travel Association/ Scott Chernis; Orange Photography RESOURCES & CONVENTION SERVICES