{"id":2479,"date":"2008-01-22T07:57:17","date_gmt":"2008-01-22T12:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/22\/selling-the-new-convention-centre\/"},"modified":"2008-01-22T07:57:17","modified_gmt":"2008-01-22T12:57:17","slug":"selling-the-new-convention-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/22\/selling-the-new-convention-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Selling the new convention centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/c\/?1239\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Niagara&#8217;s assets like golf courses, wineries, theatres and restaurants will be part of the sales pitch as the convention centre begins drumming up business in anticipation of a 2011 opening, says project co-ordinator Dragan Matovic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The industry is healthy. We should be well-poised to take advantage of that,&#8221; Matovic said at a meeting Monday, where he introduced the marketing and advertising companies hired to put the Niagara Convention and Civic Centre on the radar screens of North America&#8217;s meeting planners.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara&#8217;s assets like golf courses, wineries, theatres and restaurants will be part of the sales pitch as the convention centre begins drumming up business in anticipation of a 2011 opening, says project co-ordinator Dragan Matovic. &#8220;The industry is healthy. We should be well-poised to take advantage of that,&#8221; Matovic said&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}