Plan A Beach Wedding In Minutes…
...at the Bimini Big Game Club, a Guy Harvey Outpost Resort & Marina, now featuring the WeddingQuick Quote (WQQ), created by MAD-Marketing, on its website. Boca Raton, Florida May, 2012— For couples seeking a more informal wedding setting, one filled with sun and surf, the Bimini Big Game Club, a Guy Harvey Outpost Resort & Marina has taken the stress out of waiting for a reply. The Instant Response functionality of the WeddingQuick Quote immediately answers key questions regarding date, budget, available services, amenities, and provides an estimated cost within seconds. Get An Immediate Answer Online The Bimini Big Game Club, a Guy Harvey Outpost Resort & Marina recognized the internet as a crucial connection in planning a destination wedding and replaced the outdated standard wedding RFP with an interactive Q&A format using the WeddingQuick Quote platform. Change Our Site “To increase wedding business, the number one priority of our website was to provide easy access to information and answers, at the client’s convenience. Just like a first meeting, we wanted our site to reflect an atmosphere of service and trust”, says Diana Weber, Director of Sales & Marketing. “With the WeddingQuick Quote we are available 365-24/7, and our response is personal because we know exactly what’s on their wish list.” The WeddingQuick Quote Is The Future The program cuts follow-up time in half, and allows us to focus on qualified customers. Their new Vanity Wedding Site (provided by WQQ) will drive more leads. Knowing what a client wants before they walk through the door makes closing business a whole lot easier. Established in the late 1990s, MAD-Marketing, aka MADSearch, has been a dedicated partner to the hospitality community. In 2005 they joined with Cendyn, a leading provider of innovative software programs and awarding winning web designs. The WeddingQuick Quote along with the MeetingQuick Quote and EventQuick Quote are transforming the RFP process. View Video Introduction for more information. The Bimini Big Game Club, a Guy Harvey Outpost Resort & Marina is known the world over for the clear blue Atlantic Ocean that surrounds Bimini and the Bahamas. An ideal setting for a beach front wedding or reunion, it makes a year-round playground for water lovers, friends and family. Bimini Big Game Club has it all: snorkeling, scuba diving the edge of the Continental Shelf, legendary deep sea fishing, sailing, lounging around one of our pools overlooking the ocean or marina or have a drink at Hemingway’s old watering hole. Fully redesigned and the Club’s ground level lanai room opens to the gardens and pool, the second floor rooms feature a generous balcony overlooking the pool, gardens and ocean. Located off the coast of Miami, there are various airlines serving Bimini and daily flights from Ft.Lauderdale.
Las Cruces Convention Center Launches EventQuick Quote
Boca Raton, Florida December 5, 2011--- MAD-Marketing announced today that the Las Cruces Convention Center, managed by Global Spectrum, has taken the lead in expediting their response process for meetings and events by selecting the industry’s “Next Generation RFP” EventQuick Quote for their booking process EventQuick Quote, one of MAD-Marketing’s innovative Quick Quote applications, replaces outdated contact request forms used on various meeting and events sites. Professional planners and online users receive instant quotes on all specific requirements, including tentative date conformation and estimated costs. EventQuick Quote provides sales managers with “Pre-Qualified” leads so they can respond in detail to prospective clients. “To better serve the meeting and event planning community, we are featuring the EventQuick Quote banner with a link on the Las Cruces Convention Center’s home page. I never met a planner who didn’t want an answer yesterday”, said David Hicks, General Manager. “Now our sales office is open 24/7.” The EventQuick Quote is just one more example of our professional management staff’s ingenuity and effort to exceed our customer’s expectations. “The internet is an environment of instant information and answers,” stated Madeline Daryadel, President and creator of the Quick Quote Suite. “An online user will research days, nights and weekends for the right destination and their most common complaint is about poor response time. We saw a need, and designed the solutions - a software suite of "Next Generation RFP Products - WeddingQuick Quote, EventQuick Quote, and MeetingQuick Quote. The real benefit is to the venue: Providing pre-qualified leads, reducing follow-up time, shortening the sales cycle and increasing the bottom line.” Las Cruces Convention Center is LEED GOLD certified with just over 30,000 square feet of meeting space and features an exhibit hall of 14,500 square feet. Las Cruces, at the crossroads of the Southwest has been selected three times as a “Top Destination” by Facilities and Destinations. Listed as one of the “Best small metro areas,” by the Forbes/Milken Institute, the region offers 350 days of sunshine, year round golf, numerous outdoor activities and hundreds of hotel rooms. Las Cruces Convention Center EventQuick Quote Established in the late 1990s, MAD-Marketing, aka MADSearch, has been a dedicated partner to the hospitality community. In 2005 they joined with Cendyn, a leading provider of innovative software programs and awarding winning web designs. For a personal introduction contact expert@mad-marketing.com.
WeddingQuick Quote Picks Up Steam
Boca Raton, Florida November 1, 2011--- MAD-Marketing announced today that an on-line search for the ideal wedding destination has become easier as catering venues across the country feature the WeddingQuick Quote (WQQ) on their websites. ”I’ve been looking for something like this for years” said, Barry Strafacci, Regional VP Special Projects, Convention Centers for Global Spectrum. We’re all excited about adding the WeddingQuick Quote as our new online RFP tool. It will cut follow-up time and make planning an event or wedding much easier at our facilities. Currently, the RMB Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown (Corpus Christi), Texas, and the Las Cruces Convention Center in New Mexico are participating. The Durham Convention Center and Palm Beach County Convention Center are in the set-up process and more venues will be coming onboard the first of the year. Independent venues, like the Vasari Country Club, in Bonita Springs, Florida, Margaret Gardens in New Orleans and the Grand Bohemian in Orlando have also joined the trend. Todd Blanton, Club House Manager at Vasari, recognized the importance of the Next Generation RFP. “That’s why we selected the WQQ as our response tool” says Blanton. "I’ve always considered Wedding Quick Quote as a 24/7 marketing tool offering brides insight to our ceremony & reception venue(s). It provides newly engaged couples the opportunity to evaluate our venue without obligation or sales pressure, while still generating leads for me to pursue and follow-up with in a professional fashion," The internet is an environment of instant answers. Shoppers are researching most purchases on line and if they can select a car model, color, extras and get a price, why not for a wedding? “We saw a need and created the software to fill it. The WQQ allows a bride to pick and choose what she wants, day or night, and get an instant answer. However, the real benefit is to the venue, providing pre-qualified leads, reducing follow-up time thus shortening the sales cycle” states developer, Madeline Daryadel, a former Director of Catering. View a live demonstration, or for a personal introduction or more information email Rachel Tilow, Vice President, Sales. Established in the late 1990s, MAD-Marketing, a.k.a. MADSearch, has been a dedicated partner to the hospitality community. In 2005 they joined with Cendyn, a leading provider of innovative software programs and awarding winning web designs.
Michael Weber: GM, Bimini Big Game Club
Michael Weber, a veteran hotelier and good friend recently became the General Manager for the Bimini Big Game Club, a Guy Harvey Outpost Resort and Marina AND great venue for a destination wedding. Mike has an extensive history of successful hotel and resort management in South Florida and The Bahamas, the Keys and the Dominican Republic. He was the General Manager of the Year for Coral Hospitality Management in 2004/2005. He is fluent in English, German & basic Spanish. He and his wife, Diana, love to fish, dive and enjoy the water sports of the Bahamas. With open arms, they will welcome you like family.
Calling All Brides Contest Winner
We have our first Calling All Brides contest winner: Shakera Oliver from Silver Spring, Maryland. For helping us, Shakera will have her choice between 100 personalized "Save The Date Postcards" or "Thank You Notes" from our marketing partner, Send Out Cards. The contest is easy to enter. She simply referred her wedding destination choice to us that is not using WeddingQuick Quote by completing an entry form. WeddingQuick Quote is an online interactive wedding planning tool for brides/grooms/wedding planners that: provides date availability and estimated cost within seconds requires no registration or fees to use is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week Here is a live demo that you can try out now. If you would rather schedule a FREE online demonstration or request more information, please complete our contact form.
Orlando Magazine
Word is getting out about WeddingQuick Quote. The following comment on OrlandoMagazine.com about Grand Bohemian's WeddingQuick Quote was recently brought to our attention: When we started searching online for our wedding location in Orlando, we had the best surprise at Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando’s new vanity website. grandbohemianorlando.wqqsite.com Within seconds we knew the approximate cost of our wedding. Didn’t have to fill out the standard info form, or wait for a call back or e-mail. It’s a beautiful property and definitely made our short list. Wish all venues offered this service.
Margaret Gardens Now Using WeddingQuick Quote
Getting married in New Orleans? Margaret Gardens is now using WeddingQuick Quote. View their vanity site and get a QuickQuote now. Margaret Gardens is centrally located between the French Quarter and the Garden District — a perfect venue for your next celebration, wedding, or cocktail reception. Entering our renovated 1834 Greek Revival mansion is a step back in time to Old New Orleans. Enjoy our lush 2,000 square foot Courtyard, with its romantic French gazebo, spacious setting and an abundance of greenery and flowers. Our entrance foyer leads to the double parlor Magnolia Room, Dragon Room and Courtyard Retreat — three spacious rooms perfect for entertaining. Margaret Gardens lends an elegant atmosphere to any event.
The Grand Bohemian Hotel in Orlando Takes the Lead
Boca Raton, Florida — July 22, 2011 — MAD-Marketing, a division of Cendyn, today announced the launch of Grand Bohemian Hotel, Orlando’s wedding vanity website (http://grandbohemianorlando.wqqsite.com/), featuring the WeddingQuick Quote (WQQ). The new Grand Bohemian Orlando's wedding vanity website expands market reach and increases visibility in the bridal marketplace. Future brides and wedding planners searching online: at work, on weekends, at night, for a ceremony and reception site no longer have to wait for a reply at the Grand Bohemian Orlando's wedding vanity website. The WeddingQuick Quote instantly answers the user’s key questions regarding budget, services, and amenities, delivering immediate estimated costs with tentative date availability. The catering staff now has more efficient and effective ways to communicate online with potential clients. The Grand Bohemian’s catering office is now open 24/7 creating both a great first impression and personal relationship with their customers. There is no waiting for follow-up calls or e-mail. The WQQ is a silent sales manager, providing immediate answers at the client’s convenience. The WeddingQuick Quote, developed by Madeline Daryadel, a former Director of Catering at the Bonaventure Resort, in Fort Lauderdale explained “the internet is an environment of instant answers. In creating the WeddingQuick Quote, we wanted a service that would give the user what they wanted, an immediate response. Benefits to the sales team include, reduced follow-up time, focus on qualified customer leads and shortening of the sales cycle.” For more information: View A Live Demonstration, Schedule A FREE Online Demonstration, or email Rachel@WQQSite.com. Established in the late 1990s, MAD-Marketing, a.k.a. MADSearch, has been a dedicated partner to the hospitality community. In 2005 they joined with Cendyn, a leading provider of innovative software programs and awarding winning web designs.
Destination I Do Magazine Features WeddingQuick Quote
Thank you to Destination I Do Magazine for featuring a link to the Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando WeddingQuick Quote. Destination I Do Magazine — The Travel Publication for Engaged Couples and Romance Travelers — fills a need for the growing wedding niche by providing essential information for couples considering a wedding away from home or romantic honeymoon. To expand the options the couple might consider, each issue highlights a variety of potential destination wedding locations. WeddingQuick Quote is the next generation wedding planning tool for the internet savvy bride/groom/wedding planner. Within minutes wedding destination date availability and an estimated cost are provided, qualifying and prioritizing leads, allowing staff to follow-up and concentrate on potential clients, and providing a catering office that is virtually open 24/7. If you are interested in purchasing this dynamic new tool, please complete our online contact form to schedule a FREE online demonstration.
WQQ Advertising Exchange Program
We are asking friends in the wedding industry to help us spread the word about WeddingQuick Quote and Wedding Destinations & Quotes, our eChannel marketing program, by posting a 200 x 200 graphic with a link to our Calling All Brides Contest on your blog/website. In exchange we will feature a same-size advertisement on all WDQ destination pages - currently: California and Florida; and coming soon: Louisiana and Aruba. The contest is simple. Every time a bride/groom contacts a new wedding venue and mentions the WeddingQuickQuote, then submits a form, they become eligible to win 100 personalized "Save the Date" postcards or “Thank You" notes from our partner SendOutCards. A winner is drawn monthly, notified, and blogged about on our site. Thank you for helping us spread the word and please contact us should you have any questions or comments.
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Las Cruces Convention Center Launches EventQuick Quote
Boca Raton, Florida December 5, 2011--- MAD-Marketing announced today that the Las Cruces Convention Center, managed by Global Spectrum, ... -
WeddingQuick Quote Picks Up Steam
Boca Raton, Florida November 1, 2011--- MAD-Marketing announced today that an on-line search for the ideal wedding destination has become easier as catering venues across the country feature the WeddingQuick ... -
Michael Weber: GM, Bimini Big Game Club
Michael Weber, a veteran hotelier and good friend recently became the General Manager for the ... -
Calling All Brides Contest Winner
We have our first Calling All Brides contest winner: Shakera Oliver from Silver Spring, Maryland. For ... -
Orlando Magazine
Word is getting out about WeddingQuick Quote. The following comment on OrlandoMagazine.com about Grand ... -
Margaret Gardens Now Using WeddingQuick Quote
Getting married in New Orleans? Margaret Gardens is now using WeddingQuick Quote. View their vanity site and -
The Grand Bohemian Hotel in Orlando Takes the Lead
Boca Raton, Florida — July 22, 2011 — MAD-Marketing, a division of Cendyn, today announced the ... -
Destination I Do Magazine Features WeddingQuick Quote
Thank you to Destination I Do Magazine for featuring a link to the Grand ... -
WQQ Advertising Exchange Program
We are asking friends in the wedding industry to help us spread the word about WeddingQuick Quote and Wedding ...
