Springfield area visitor’s bureau picks up five awards in Ohio competition

Christ Schutte,vice president of destination marketing and communications for the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Christ Schutte,vice president of destination marketing and communications for the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau.

The Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau recently earned five awards at an annual ceremony to recognize marketing and advertising in Ohio.

The chamber took home several awards at the Ohio Travel Association’s RUBY Awards presentation, held Sept. 26 in Sandusky, Ohio. The Greater Springfield CVB received a total of five awards including recognition for the Bureau’s website, social media, marketing campaign, television advertisement and annual report.

The CVB’s competition included more than 203 entries in print-based, web-based, marketing campaign, advertisement and video categories among others. The awards, sponsored by Ohio Magazine, were presented during the Ohio Conference on Travel held at Cedar Point.

The Ohio Travel Association is the non-profit association representing attractions, destination marketing organizations, hotels, museums, suppliers, restaurants, campgrounds and other businesses who make up Ohio’s $44 billion travel industry.

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