Success in the competitive meeting sales market requires clear strategy, disciplined processes, and destination alignment. Our consulting services combine deep industry expertise with proven sales frameworks and data-driven insights to help meetings sales teams identify the right business, convert more opportunities, and deliver impactful results.
Elevate your strategyEnhanced sales performance
Build a focused strategy that wins impactful events
Identify meetings and conventions that are the right fit for your destination and win them more consistently. Our industry experts help you focus your sales efforts on the opportunities that matter most, improve conversion across your pipeline, and move from reactive selling to a more intentional, results-driven meetings sales strategy.
Simpleview Sales Quarterly
The SSQ is the most comprehensive review of the DMO industry’s sales performance. Each report examines aggregated data collected from over 200 DMOs to provide destination organizations with the information needed to support their sales strategies and stakeholder communications.
Stakeholder alignment
Compete as one destination instead of disconnected partners
Align your sales team, hotels, convention center, and stakeholders around shared goals, clearer roles, and a common approach to winning business, making it easier to advocate for meetings, respond to planners, and close complex citywide opportunities.
Our community realized that we needed a fresh perspective on what our business model should look like in the future. The 2Synergize team was the vehicle that helped bring our community together; they created an inclusive environment for all stakeholders to have a voice and helped us build a strategy to create a clearer path to achieve our goals in the future."
Kireem Swinton, Vice President of Sales & Customer Experience
Data & insights
Understand what planners value and how your destination compares
Leverage data to uncover buyer insights, identify your destination’s strengths and weaknesses, and pinpoint where you win or lose business. With a clearer picture of demand, competitiveness, and perception, you’re able to showcase your destination’s true value and make more confident sales and positioning decisions.
Insights Hub
Simpleview’s Insights Hub offers the data you need about travel industry trends to plan, pivot, and make your most important decisions. Pulled from more than 300 DMOs who use Simpleview’s CRM, CMS and Book › Direct, this aggregated information offers you actionable insights about DMO trends that you can’t get anywhere else.
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Customer Research
• Buyers Insights –This qualitative research involves interviewing recent buyers, including lost business to uncover themes and develop personalized approaches to fuel sales and marketing activities based on the examination of their buyer’s journey to select a destination for their meeting.
• Customer Advisory Board (CAB) Facilitation - We help plan and facilitate CABs to provide valuable insights for DMOs. Our interactive sessions foster collaboration and ensure strategic alignment through meaningful discussions and gathering crucial feedback for your destination’s success.
Sales Strategy Consulting
• Site Experience – We provide consultation and the resources to support transitioning your destination to newly enhanced site responsibilities and processes, to highly personalize and differentiate the destination, and increase conversion with every site experience.
• Citywide Sales Strategy – Overcome the challenge of uniting citywide sales strategy where headquarter hotels, your convention center, and other key stakeholders in the citywide ecosystem are on the same page, giving your destination a competitive advantage when advocating for the customer. This engagement is about gaining alignment around business value, success metrics, account management, and communications.
Sales Intel & Data Services
• Destination Attractiveness Comparative Cities (DACC) – Examine the known variables that attract or repel conventions and attendees to a destination to understand where your destination ranks against national aggregates and custom competitive sets.
• Destination Attractiveness Mathematical Market Metrics (DAMMM) - Produce a quantitatively and empirically based estimation of the DMO’s ‘fair share’ of convention room nights the DMO should confirm for a given year based on 20+ attractors and variables.
Speaking Engagements
We offer a wide array of topics to discuss, ranging from current trends in meetings and events to effective sales strategies and leveraging data for enhanced stakeholder engagement. Our speaking engagements are curated to align with your specific needs and the interests of your audience.
Our products
FuturePace
FuturePace delivers enhanced pace reporting for DMOs, helping sales leaders and business analysts make more informed decisions based on accurate forecasting data. Created in partnership with George Fenich, father of the TAP report, FuturePace was designed with improved data processing for greater accuracy in the calculation of pace targets.
MINT+
A joint venture between Simpleview and Destinations International, the Meetings Information Network (MINT+) database is the DMO industry’s exclusive data cooperative and a shared repository of information on organizations and their meetings and events. With over 150 partner clients, MINT+ helps destinations increase their account knowledge and prospect intelligently by using historical data and information on future bookings for meetings.
The next evolution of trusted consulting
Built on the proven foundation of 2Synergize’s long‑standing work in meetings and convention sales, this evolved consulting approach reflects how destinations sell today and how they need to compete tomorrow. You get the same trusted industry expertise and strategic rigor, now more tightly focused on data, outcomes, execution, and measurable sales performance.
Win more meetings business
Align your sales strategy, partners, and data to compete more effectively for events that matter most to your destination. Let’s identify where you can improve performance and unlock smarter growth.
Talk to a meeting sales expertMore meetings sales insights
Bringing data + marketing together: Takeaways from Destinations International’s MarCom Summit
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At Destinations International’s MarCom Summit, we had the privilege of chatting with Andrea Robyns, marketing technology director at Experience Grand Rapids, about a recent project that blended something destination marketing organizations (DMOs) don’t always see working hand‑in‑hand: creative…
The data DMOs need: Key insights for sales leaders
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Meetings and events are changing. Our commitment to destination data is not. The Simpleview Sales Quarterly (SSQ) 2025 Year-End Review offers a comprehensive look at where the meetings industry stands and where it's going next. The insights that destination marketing organization (DMO) sales leaders…
Measure what matters: Overnight Room Demand Analyzer (ORDA) as the benchmark for destination success
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The Overnight Room Demand Analyzer (ORDA), highlighted in a recent webinar, helps destinations capture the full impact of conventions by measuring stays both inside and outside contracted blocks. Through the leveraging of attendee data, event parameters, and room pickup, ORDA validates economic…
Guiding through uncertainty: 7 ways DMOs can lead stakeholders with confidence
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In times of political unrest, economic instability, or unexpected disruptions, uncertainty becomes the only certainty. For destination marketing organizations (DMOs), these moments are not just challenges — they're opportunities to lead their markets through recovery. As the leader of citywide…