PREFERRED DMC PARTNER OF GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center selected Destination Nashville in 2004 as its preferred business partner to provide destination management services for its convention clients. With an office in the hotel, clients can conveniently reach us by dialing 89190 from any house phone.
award winning company
In January 2010, the Association for Destination Management Executives (ADME) announced the finalists of the 2010 ADME Achievement Awards. Destination Nashville was nominated for two awards. The winners will be announced at the 2010 ADME Conference in February.
Music Fest ()
RockIt Tour '09 ()
For a list of all Destination Nashville award finalists
March 2009, the ADME announced the winners of the 2009 ADME Achievement Awards. Destination Nashville was nominated for five awards and the winner of three.
Big Star Boot Camp ()
Rhonda Marko, CMP, CMM, DMCP ()
Carol Norfleet, CMP, DMC ()
For a list of all Destination Nashville award finalists
For a list of all ADME award winners
ADMC accreditation through adme
Destination Nashville, having met the ADMC Program standards which include requirements that measure the longevity and stability of the company, commitment to the DMC industry and service levels to clients was in the charter class of Destination Management Companies to receive the Accredited Destination Management Company (ADMC) accreditation through the Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME).
WBENC CERTIFICATION
Destination Nashville is a 100% woman owned business and is certified by the Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). In December 2008, The Nashville Business Journal listed Destination Nashville as #13 largest women owned business on the list of "Top 25 Woman Owned Businesses" in Nashville. This is the third consecutive year Destination Nashville has been included on this prestigious list.
INDUSTRY DEDICATION
Destination Nashville firmly believes in giving back to the industry and community that supports us. In addition to actively serving on local/national boards and committees, our President, Rhonda L. Marko, CMP, CMM, DMCP, serves as Immediate Past President and Chair of the Best Practices Task Force of ADME and Commissioner of Transportation on the APEX Commission.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (csr)
Sumner County Board of Education presented Destination Nashville with the "Business Service Award" for their continued service and support to the underprivileged and homeless children in the community. February 23, 2009
EXPERIENCE
Since 1994, Destination Nashville has established an enviable reputation for providing destination management services in Nashville. You can feel confident of program success when working with Destination Nashville's experienced and certified staff trained in special event and destination management.
MANAGEMENT TEAM
The Destination Nashville Management Team is comprised of a group of trained professionals who are experts in their field. In 2000, our President was one of the first in the country to achieve the CMM (Certified Meeting Manager) certification. Our President, Chief Operating Officer, Director of Sales and Senior Sales Manager have all achieved CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) status - a nationally recognized level of expertise within our industry. Additionally, three members of our Team have earned the DMCP (Destination Management Certified Professional) certification through the Association of Destination Management Executives. The advantage of partnering with Destination Nashville is the knowledge that your programs will be supported by experienced meeting professionals who produce results.
SERVICE
Destination Nashville's service score has exceeded 4.80 average (out of 5.0) each year...this reflects the enthusiasm, devotion and sense of proprietorship that our Team exhibits on every project, every day.
CREATIVITY
The Destination Nashville Creative Development Team is dedicated to research new trends and develop new concepts. This is reflected in our customized proposals and guarantees innovative program and event design.
RELATIONSHIPS
Our unparalleled reputation and long standing relationships with the local community help you avoid the endless hours and "hit or miss" process of interviewing dozens of uncertain suppliers.
SAVE TIME - YOUR MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE
Rather than sifting through venue guides, listening to hundreds of demo tapes or pouring over endless pages of menus... you can save valuable time by taking advantage of our Nashville-based experience. We know which vendors provide optimal service and more importantly, those who do not.
MAXIMIZE ROI
Destination Nashville will anticipate the unexpected and develop a contingency plan to meet every challenge that may arise and ensure that no detail is overlooked. Our extensive knowledge and experience helps you maximize the return on your investment.
VOLUME PURCHASING
Volume purchasing and aggressive negotiations with vendors insures you of receiving the best value. Repetitive use of our suppliers not only provides a financial edge, but also places Destination Nashville in a position of knowing the quality of service and physical product.
FLEXIBILITY
We expect and anticipate last minute changes. We have established an inherent flexibility to accommodate your last minute requests.
TECHNOLOGY
Our proprietary database was designed by DMCs for DMCs. Typically, as many as four separate components are needed to manage and facilitate all aspects of a DMC office. Our approach encompasses all on a single platform. This solution enables cohesiveness throughout our entire organization. This high-tech, virtually paperless approach, efficiently provides you with consistent and detailed information in a timely manner.
REPUTATION
Our reputation of “Undersell and Overservice” gives you a high level of comfort and security knowing that we'll get the job done.
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