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SUMMARY:Talking Tourism: 2023 catch-up with VisitScotland
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the 2023 season and discover what insights and trends to look out for this year! Joined by the Highland region’s Industry Relationship Manager\, find out what business support VisitScotland can offer including: \n\nOne-on-one advice\nQuality Assurance schemes (and how they can help your business!)\nInternationalisation\nDigital
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/talking-tourism-2023-catch-up-with-visitscotland/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Digital Marketing,Networking,Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230208T093000
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SUMMARY:Cruise Business Seminar
DESCRIPTION:This seminar\, organised by CruiseForth\, is aimed at businesses who may wish to develop opportunities arising from the cruise ships which visit the Forth and the Tay each year. \nIf you are a cruise friendly business\, operating within 90 minutes of the ports of Leith\, Newhaven\, South Queensferry\, Rosyth or Dundee\, would like to know more about the opportunities\, or believe you have something to offer\, contact Peter Wilson on info@cruiseforth.com to register your attendance. \nTo cover costs there will be an attendance fee of £25\, which will be invoiced in advance (no cancellation within 7 days of the event). For those attending\, who choose to advertise or renew advertising on the CruiseForth Website and App\, then £10 will be deducted from the annual fee (£80) on registration or renewal.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/cruise-business-seminar/
LOCATION:Doubletree by Hilton\, North Queensferry\, KY11 1HP
CATEGORIES:Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230208T093000
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SUMMARY:Scottish Community Tourism (SCOTO) Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:SCOTO is on tour to raise awareness of the scale and impact of community-led tourism across Scotland from January to March 2023. \nFrom Shetland to Selkirk and Benbecula to Brechin\, join our Roadshow and find out how the SCOTO network can support you. \nSCOTO will be at Brechin City Hall on 8 February from 9.30am to 1.30pm. Register to attend.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/scottish-community-tourism-scoto-roadshow/
CATEGORIES:Networking,Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230209T110000
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SUMMARY:Digital fundamentals for tourism businesses
DESCRIPTION:An introductory session to the fundamental elements of promoting and managing a Scottish tourism business online. A joint VisitScotland and DigitalBoost event. \nAt the end of this webinar delegates will have learned about: \n\nGetting their business visible online with the right content\, at the right time\, on the right platforms.\nAssessing the quality of their online presence and knowing if they’re reaching their intended audience.\nUsing social media effectively\nThe different online booking and distribution platforms available to tourism businesses.\nCost-effective digital marketing and content distribution
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/digital-fundamentals-for-tourism-businesses-4/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230214T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230214T123000
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SUMMARY:Building your business: Get to know Zero Waste Scotland & Business Energy Scotland
DESCRIPTION:Making changes to make your business more sustainable can be challenging and it can be difficult to know where to start. But doing so can benefit both you and the planet\, saving you money whilst also protecting the environment! \nJoin us to get to know more about the support available through Zero Waste Scotland and Business Energy Scotland and how they can help you make your business greener for the future\, with tops tips on: \n\nCarbon and cost savings\nSustainable business models\nFunding and grants available\n\nWhether you’re a hospitality business\, accommodation provider or activity provider\, there is something all tourism businesses can do to become greener in 2023.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/building-your-business-get-to-know-zero-waste-scotland-business-energy-scotland/
CATEGORIES:Sustainable/Circular Economy,Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230220T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230220T120000
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SUMMARY:How to create sustainable tourism experiences to reduce seasonality
DESCRIPTION:Join Xavier Font\, Professor of Sustainability Marketing at the University of Surrey\, to hear how you can extend the season for your business through sustainable tourism. \nIn this free webinar\, you will learn how to effectively use sustainable tourism as a tool for product development\, marketing and developing engaging visitor experiences. \nThis webinar will cover:\n• Products making the way for experiences\n• How to adapt your offering to suit varying seasons\, markets\, and customers\n• Making valuable use of the low-season\n• Designing innovative experiences and driving demand\n• The importance of marketing and storytelling\n• Setting expectations and visualising the benefits of sustainable tourism experiences \nAdvance sign-up is required for this free event\, so register your space today.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-create-sustainable-tourism-experiences-to-reduce-seasonality/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Sustainable/Circular Economy,Tourism
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230223T120000
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SUMMARY:Google and VisitScotland presents: tourism experiences – make the most of Google Things to do
DESCRIPTION:Join this special session for tourism experiences (tours\, visitor attractions and activity providers) with Google and VisitScotland. \nHear from Google as to how your business can take advantage of direct booking links on their Google Business Profile and in Google Maps. \nYou’ll also gain a better understanding of how to more effectively advertise your tours\, visitor attractions and activities using Google Things to do.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/google-and-visitscotland-presents-tourism-experiences-make-the-most-of-google-things-to-do/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Tourism
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230227T180000
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SUMMARY:Angus Outdoor Adventure Strategy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Book your free place today at the Angus Outdoor Adventure Strategy Workshop – Come along\, have your say and get involved in how outdoor adventure tourism is developed in Angus. \nThe Angus Tourism Cooperative are undertaking a tourism planning process that will result in an Outdoor Adventure Tourism Strategy with the aim of raising awareness of outdoor adventure\, nature\, health and wellbeing focussed tourism activities in Angus. \nThis is an exciting initiative that will give the Marine\, Adventure\, Health and Well-being and Wildlife tourism industry a unique opportunity to look at emerging opportunities\, and to discuss ways of addressing issues and concerns that together will generate a greater return from our visitors and build a stronger industry. \nThis is a critical time as we emerge from Covid-19\, face new consumer trends & expectations\, and adapt to a future net zero agenda. Now is the time to help shape the future of the sector in Angus. \nAs part of this process\, we would like to invite you to participate in one of our upcoming workshops being held in Angus. At the workshops we will share with you the key findings to date and importantly the latest outdoor adventure market trends. \nThe workshops will focus on questions such as: \n1. What is the current provision of outdoor experiences in Angus\, and do they meet consumer expectations? \n2. What are the gaps within the current offering and can we identify the potential to develop achievable\, deliverable activities and experiences within Angus? \n3. What differentiates Angus and gives us a competitive advantage as a Marine\, Adventure and Wildlife tourism destination? \n4. What factors are hindering sustainable growth of outdoors adventure tourism in Angus\, and how do we build on our advantages and strengthen the return on our key markets? \nBTS is working with The Angus Tourism Cooperative on the planning process and will facilitate these workshops. We invite you to participate in a workshop to discuss your aspirations and thoughts for outdoors adventure in Angus and to assist in identifying the most appropriate steps that should be taken in the next five years. \nThese workshops are the initial phase of consultation and we are looking forward to working with you in the ongoing process of developing the strategy. \nEvent Dates \nThe workshops are being held on the following dates and you can book your place on one of the workshops by clicking the links below: \n\nMonday 27th February; 4.00pm – 6.00pm; Murton Farm\, Murton Steading; Arbroath Road; Forfar\, DD8 2RZ; http://bit.ly/3HD0CXe \nTuesday 28th February; 9.30 – 11.30pm; Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort; Kingennie\, Broughty Ferry\, DD5 3RD;  http://bit.ly/40JRPeH \n\nThe workshops are open to any business\, community group\, local authority with an interest in Marine\, Adventure\, Health and Well-Being or Wildlife Tourism in Angus.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/angus-outdoor-adventure-strategy-workshop/
LOCATION:Murton Farm\, Arbroath Road\, Forfar\, DD8 2RZ
CATEGORIES:Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230228T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230228T113000
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SUMMARY:Angus Outdoor Adventure Strategy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Book your free place today at the Angus Outdoor Adventure Strategy Workshop – Come along\, have your say and get involved in how outdoor adventure tourism is developed in Angus. \nThe Angus Tourism Cooperative are undertaking a tourism planning process that will result in an Outdoor Adventure Tourism Strategy with the aim of raising awareness of outdoor adventure\, nature\, health and wellbeing focussed tourism activities in Angus. \nThis is an exciting initiative that will give the Marine\, Adventure\, Health and Well-being and Wildlife tourism industry a unique opportunity to look at emerging opportunities\, and to discuss ways of addressing issues and concerns that together will generate a greater return from our visitors and build a stronger industry. \nThis is a critical time as we emerge from Covid-19\, face new consumer trends & expectations\, and adapt to a future net zero agenda. Now is the time to help shape the future of the sector in Angus. \nAs part of this process\, we would like to invite you to participate in one of our upcoming workshops being held in Angus. At the workshops we will share with you the key findings to date and importantly the latest outdoor adventure market trends. \nThe workshops will focus on questions such as: \n1. What is the current provision of outdoor experiences in Angus\, and do they meet consumer expectations? \n2. What are the gaps within the current offering and can we identify the potential to develop achievable\, deliverable activities and experiences within Angus? \n3. What differentiates Angus and gives us a competitive advantage as a Marine\, Adventure and Wildlife tourism destination? \n4. What factors are hindering sustainable growth of outdoors adventure tourism in Angus\, and how do we build on our advantages and strengthen the return on our key markets? \nBTS is working with The Angus Tourism Cooperative on the planning process and will facilitate these workshops. We invite you to participate in a workshop to discuss your aspirations and thoughts for outdoors adventure in Angus and to assist in identifying the most appropriate steps that should be taken in the next five years. \nThese workshops are the initial phase of consultation and we are looking forward to working with you in the ongoing process of developing the strategy. \nEvent Dates \nThe workshops are being held on the following dates and you can book your place on one of the workshops by clicking the links below: \n\nMonday 27th February; 4.00pm – 6.00pm; Murton Farm\, Murton Steading; Arbroath Road; Forfar\, DD8 2RZ; http://bit.ly/3HD0CXe \nTuesday 28th February; 9.30 – 11.30pm; Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort; Kingennie\, Broughty Ferry\, DD5 3RD;  http://bit.ly/40JRPeH \n\nThe workshops are open to any business\, community group\, local authority with an interest in Marine\, Adventure\, Health and Well-Being or Wildlife Tourism in Angus.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/angus-outdoor-adventure-strategy-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Forbes of Kingennie\, DD5 3RD
CATEGORIES:Tourism
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SUMMARY:Tourism industry webinar: free energy-saving advice and funding
DESCRIPTION:Business Energy Scotland are partnering with VisitScotland to deliver a free webinar to provide energy saving advice and highlight the funding and support available to tourism businesses. \nDiscover what free support is available so you can quickly get started making changes. \nJoin to learn about: \n\nThe interest-free loans available to Scottish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – currently with up to £30k cashback grants\nThe fully funded expert consultancy advice and support available to SMEs\nHow you can help your business minimise the impact of rising energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint\nBusinesses that have already implemented energy-saving changes\, what they did and the positive impact this has had on their business\n\nWho should attend? \nThis event is designed specifically for managers\, directors and owners of Scottish tourism businesses and organisations\, including accommodation providers\, attractions\, and more. This webinar will be especially useful for decision makers in these organisations who hold responsibility for business improvement\, and responsible and sustainable tourism targets.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/tourism-industry-webinar-free-energy-saving-advice-and-funding/
CATEGORIES:Energy,Finance,Tourism
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SUMMARY:Google and VisitScotland presents: tourism accommodation – make the most of Google Hotels and Google Vacation Rentals
DESCRIPTION:Join this special session for tourism accommodation (hotels\, B&Bs\, guest houses\, hostels and self-catering owners) with Google and VisitScotland. \nHear from Google as to how your business can take advantage of direct booking links on their Google Business Profile and in Google Maps. \nYou’ll also gain a better understanding of how to more effectively advertise your accommodation using Google Hotels and Google Vacation Rentals.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/google-and-visitscotland-presents-tourism-accommodation-make-the-most-of-google-hotels-and-google-vacation-rentals/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Tourism
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