Delegate Boosting & Promotional Support

Congratulations on choosing Manchester for your upcoming event. We’re committed to using our destination expertise to support you in promoting Manchester as the host city. 

Destination Marketing Toolkit

The toolkit below has been developed to help you to promote the destination, build anticipation for your event and attract higher attendee numbers.

Promotional Materials - Images, Videos & Adverts

We are pleased to give you access to our asset bank - The M Drive. It contains high-resolution images, ready-made videos and B-roll to use in your publicity material.  Register to access the M Drive here

Manchester Images Slidedeck

Promotional images which can be used to promote Manchester to decision-makers and delegates. This Powerpoint presentation has been supplied in widescreen 16:9 format. Click on the image below to download. 

Image of a busy city street with a modern glass building

 

Advert for visiting delegates

Ready-to-use advert which can be used to promote Manchester to visiting delegates. This artwork has been supplied in A5 and A4 format. Click on the image below to download. 

Promotional Advert for Manchester 

Contact the team today for additional promotional materials, including:

   •  Manchester presentation templates with facts about the destination, high-resolution imagery, videos and animations 
   ​•  Postcard templates which can be customised with your own messaging and used as hand out in delegate bags at previous editions of the conference
   •  Advertising templates which can be used to promote the Manchester edition of your event
   •  Destination logos which can be used to identify the Manchester Convention Bureau as your host city partner

Promotional Text About Manchester

We have pre-written copy for your marketing use. This text can be used in brochures, your website, your campaigns or other promotional materials. If you have a specific request for more copy, please contact the Manchester Convention Bureau team and we can create this for you.

Get to know Manchester

Communication & PR Support

We would delight in spreading your success stories to a wide audience. Where appropriate, we will actively promote your event within local networks, relevant sector channels and Greater Manchester’s press and communications offices. We work with local, national and international partners including GMCA, GMLEP, MAG, VisitBritain, the Department for International Trade, DCMS, other DMOs and a strong network of private partners.

Contact the team for support with press and PR, including:

   •  Issuing press releases to our extensive media database
   •  Featuring new stories, articles and competitions to drive engagement
   •  Publishing details on online event calendars
   •  Support with social media
   •  Engaging with local PR agencies
   •  Sign up to our media update newsletters here

Please connect with us on social media here: 

   •  Twitter: @visit_mcr@marketing_mcr and @mcr_conf 
   •  Facebook: Visit Manchester 
   •  Instagram: @visitmanchester
   •  LinkedIn: Marketing Manchester and Manchester Convention Bureau