About Visit Mannheim.com and tourist info
Visit Mannheim
Willy-Brandt-Platz 5
68161 Mannheim
Germany
beautiful Visitors Bureau receiving tourits on a prominent location and easy to find location facing the train station
Open 9h00 - 17h00
+49 621 493079 60 (Tourist Office)
mail: tourismus@visit-mannheim.de
more about Mannheim
Phone Book of the World
Wikipedia
Visit Germany.com
Top 10 Tourist Attractions of Mannheim
Mannheim Palace
Luisenpark
Wasserturm
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Jesuit Church
Paradeplatz
Technoseum
Herzogenriedpark
Fernmeldeturm Mannheim
Alte Feuerwache
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History of the website and Tourism Marketing in Mannheim
VisitMannheim.com
2001 first Domain registration second Domain registration: 05-09-2023
Visit-Mannheim.de
Domain registration date: 07-04-2014
Timeline
1985 first Internet Domains registered
VB.com/1985
1994 Registation of the domain
Hotels.com 30-03-1994
1995 / 1996 The first Visitor Bureau,
VBs or CVBs start to use the prefix "Visit"
2001 first registration of the domain visitMannheim.com through Oznic
2003 VisitMannheim.com aquired by the Vindheim domain collection from Norway
Instead of providing relevant content or giving the possibility to aquire the domains,
VisitCelle.com and hundreds of other Visit Domains were part of a "Spam Linkfarm" with messy, irrelevant information polluting the web.
All over Europe the Vindheim Portfolio blocked the development of
Tourist Information.
Hundreds of tourist boards could not get their matching
"visit domains".
The Vindheim portfolio also including thousands of "trash domains" with poor names like visit2germany.com or less popular TLDs like .biz or .tv
At it's peak the portfolio reached around 13.000 domains.
2003 Start of a professional
Tourist Info website under the URL
Stadtmarketing-Mannheim.de
hyphenated domains corresponded
*to the eary years of the internet, as people were searching information from dfesttop or laptop computers.
Computer keyboards include a hyphen sign, also calles minus sign.
2007 Start of a major change in the perception of domain names after the Invention of the iphone by Steve Jobs.
The new iphone keyboard without "-" hyphen / minus signs makes-i-much-more-complicated to acces an internet adress with a hyphen
2011 Berlin becomes a Pioneer in Tourism marketing in Germany
Following the example of other major international cities the domain VisitBerlin.com, already registered in 2001, is aquired for 230.000 USD
2013 VisitMannheim.de first records of the domain published withour content.
2013 Mannheim Tourist Office opens a conveniently located and well equipped
Visitors Bureau right in front of the main entrance of the central Train Station opening date 17-08-2013
The opening was celebrated as a citizens festival / Buergefest.
The red ribbon was cut by the mayor Lothar Quast,
Thomas Töpfer and Georg Sahnen from Stadtmarketing Mannheim and the Skating Sports celebrity
Sahrah Hecken
The opening was a beautiful celebration of Tourism Promotion.
2014 Registration of the hyphenated domain
Visit-Mannheim.com
2017 - 2018
Collapse of the Vindheim Portfolio including VisitMannheim.com
Under the burdon of higher and higher renewal charges and no revenues generated by the poorly used internet domains most of the valuable visit domains lapse.
Only a few domains remain in the portfolio.
2017
The MannheimTourist Boards does not notice that the much more prominent visitMannheim.com becomes available again.
Instead the domain was taken by the US company HugeDomains, this happened between mars and september 2017
2017 Launch of the "hypenated" website
Visit-Mannheim.de
20-11-2017 by Stadtmarketing Mannheim and Tourist Information Mannheim.
communique concerning the launch
2017 - 2023
VisitMannheim.com listed for sale
2023 VisitMannheim.com registered for the 3rd time
05-09-2023
Today there are 3 "Visit Mannheim" websites
- VisitMannheim.com, the most prominent domain format listed for sale
- VisitMannheim.de notified as in kürze erwartet Sie hier eine neue Internetpresenz a new website will be coming soon by All-Inkl.com
- Visit-Mannheim.com and Visit-Mannheim.de used by the Mannheim Tourist Board and Stafdtmarketing Mannheim.
Visit Domains and Tourist Boards nearby
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