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- VisitCornwall Members Extranet
VisitCornwall has been promoting Cornwall to the world for over 30 years. By becoming a member, you are not only helping to promote your own business and reduce your own operating costs, but you are enabling us to work for ...
- About Us
VisitCornwall has been promoting Cornwall to the world for over 30 years. Our Members directly support the operation, enabling us to fully use any public funds in the promotion and development of Cornwall. By becoming a member, you are not ...
- Contacts at VisitCornwall
Membership: 01872 322905 Email: membership@visitcornwall.com Use this number and email for day to day contact with VisitCornwall, for updates and amendments to your website entry. Contact Centre: 01872 322900 Email: enquiries@visitcornwall.com Use this number and email for public enquiries on ...
- Meet the VisitCornwall Team
Marketing Campaigns & PR Campaigns Manager Penny Woodman Tel: (01872) 322933 Email: penny.woodman@visitcornwall.com Personal Assistant Angie Penrose Tel: (01872) 322933 Email: angela.penrose@visitcornwall.com Angie joined VisitCornwall in 2001 working in the Contact Centre dealing with enquiries from visitors and brochure requests.
- Membership of VisitCornwall
VisitCornwall represents over 1400 large and small businesses throughout Cornwall. We are committed to develop, promote and manage tourism in the County and by becoming a member you will be actively promoting tourism in the region. Use the navigation links ...
- Joining Fees and Application Forms
Application Forms - click to open, all .pdf documents 2009 VisitCornwall Membership Renewal Form 2009 - Membership Form for Hotels and Guest Accommodation 2009 - Membership Form for Self Catering 2009 - Membership Form for Caravan, Camping and Holiday Parks ...
- Business Advice and Support Organisations
Devising a simple Marketing plan You should arrive at a clear statement of what your business needs are, the goals and how you may achieve them. Here are some of the things you should include: - analyse your current position- ...
- Commercial Membership of VisitCornwall
Promote your business to over 1,400 key tourism businesses in Cornwall - our Commercial Membership Scheme is designed specifically for providers of services and products to the tourism industry in Cornwall. VisitCornwall has one of the largest single tourism memberships ...
- Gradings and Quality in Tourism
VisitBritain National Quality Grading Schemes Why Quality? A VisitBritain star rating is the official and independent endorsement and customers will be reassured when they see the Quality Rose marque. Who can participate? All types of accommodation providers can participate in ...
- Green Tourism Business Scheme
The Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS) is Europe's largest 'green' accreditation scheme for the tourism sector. It has grown from its origins in Scotland, to include hundreds of businesses. Following a number of English pilots, GTBS is now operating across ...
- Help Documents for VisitCornwall Members
We hope the following attached documents will help you when updating your availability on the VisitCornwall website. There are specific guidelines for each type of accommodation. We have also drawn up some guidelines on how to make the most of ...
- VisitCornwall/TIC Joint Membership Schemes
Many TIC's have in Cornwall have joined up with VisitCornwall to offer specially priced joint membership deals to enable a more seamless flow of data through the TIC, VisitCornwall, South West Tourism, Enjoy England and VisitBritain. We aim to have ...
- Benefits of Membership
Below are a list of benefits and services available to you for your VisitCornwall membership fee: * Full page entry on www.visitcornwall.com, with web/email links, username and pasword to update availability and access statistics. * Using Members data, our Contact ...
- Newsletters to our Members
Through the monthly VisitCornwall B2B e-newsletter, we advise you on what is happening in the County as well as keeping you up to date with new trends, visitor information, training and much more. We will also regularly email you with ...
- South West Tourism
Membership of South West Tourism gives you access to a whole host of marketing opportunities and business development support which is aimed at increasing business and helps to reduce costs. VisitCornwall member businesses will have a free entry on VisitSouthWest.co.uk ...
- Training and Skills Courses
Tourism Skills Network - In Cornwall the Tourism Skills Network is delivered on behalf of the Cornwall Destination Management Organisation (CDMO). The work the TSN undertakes in Cornwall is steered by the Quality & Training Working Group of the CDMO, ...
- VisitBritain and England Net
Each participant of the National Quality Assessment Scheme (NQAS) and Visitor Attraction Quality Assurance Service (VAQAS) receives an entry, with an image, on EnjoyEngland.com and VisitBritain.com and linked to international gateway websites operated by VisitBritain. This is linked to the ...
- Visitor Attraction Quality Assessment Scheme (VAQAS)
Visitor Attraction Quality Assurance Scheme What is VAQAS? All areas that impact on the quality of the visitor experience are included in the assessment, ranging from the enquiry through to the departure. The assessment will recognise areas that may be ...
- Marketing Opportunities with VisitCornwall
VisitCornwall produce a range of printed guides, websites and newsletters in which our members can take advertising space. Use the navigation links on the left to find out more about each of them.
- VisitCornwall Publications
Cornwall Guide The Cornwall guide is the flagship publication with over 500 advertisers and a 220,000 print run. It has a contemporary design and is distributed through Tourist Information Centres around the UK and through a national media campaign with ...
- VisitCornwall websites
Main Website: www.visitcornwall.com As part of your membership fee, all members get a detailed entry on the main website, which receives, on average, over 100,000 visits a month. Our members' extranet system allows you to login in and update availability, ...
- E-Newsletters to Visitors
E-mail marketing is an effective and versatile way to maintain and build relationships with existing and potential customers. We send e-newsletters to those enquirers who have opted to receive more information from us. Each e-newsletter is themed according to the ...
- VisitCornwall Photo Library
Professional Tourism photography to sell your Business Successful tourism business need good quality images to sell more effectively, and VisitCornwall offers its member establishments a dedicated website where local professional photographers work closely with VisitCornwall to produce great images for ...
- Marketing Campaigns
VisitCornwall run a series of marketing campaigns throughout the year to raise awareness of Cornwall and to promote our guides and websites. We also run Google AdWord pay per click campaigns. The advertising schedule for 2009 will be finalised shortly ...
- PR and Research
The VisitCornwall PR section works with journalists to write about or broadcast items on television and radio regarding holidays and tourism in Cornwall. Each year we generate several million pounds worth of coverage in advertising terms and endorsements - it ...
- Press Visits to Cornwall
Throughout the year VisitCornwall hosts a programme of press trips for members of the international and national press to introduce them to the county and give them first hand experience of Cornwall's attractiveness as a visitor destination. These have proved ...
- Professional Tourism photography to sell your Business
Successful tourism business need good quality images to sell more effectively, and VisitCornwall offers its member establishments a dedicated website where local professional photographers work closely with VisitCornwall to produce great images for marketing literature and websites. This is free ...
- News for our Members
Press Release from South West Tourism - November 2008 - help for business to attract overseas visitors via their websites. Information on Credit Crunch Support Package and Launch of Business Support Simplification Programme ...
- Research Documents on Tourism in Cornwall
VisitCornwall commissions and buys into a number of different research projects each year covering a range of subjects such as visitor profiles, economic impact, occupancy levels etc. For further information please look at the individual reports listed below. Tourism in ...
- One Cornwall - tourism in Cornwall from April 2009
An update on how Cornwall's town, district and county tourism functions will look after Cornwall becomes a Unitary Authority on April 1st 2009 will be posted here shortly. In April 2009, the services you currently receive from the District, Borough ...
- Cornwall Tourism Awards
The winners of the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2008 were announced at the Headland Hotel, Newquay on Thursday 16th October. In addition to the glory which comes with winning the Cornwall Tourism Awards, this year the gold, silver and bronze winners ...
- Categories - Cornwall Tourism Award
The categories for the 2008 awards were: Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Large Hotel of the Year Small Hotel of the Year Restaurant of the Year Holiday/Caravan/Camping Park of the Year Cafe of ...
- Tourism Award Application Forms
Application forms for the 2009 Tourism Awards will be available to dowload here from May 2009. Bookmark this page and come back to us then.
- Criteria for Entering the Cornwall Tourism Awards
The criteria for entering the 2009 awards will be posted here in May.
- Annual Award Ceremony
This year the glittering awards ceremony was held at the Headland Hotel in Newquay on Thursday 16th October. Over 300 people ensured a packed house and a nail biting event. Hoteliers, publicans and restauranteurs rubbed shoulders with Tourism Officers and ...
- 2007 Award Winners
Visitor Attraction of the Year sponsored by Air South West Gold - National Maritime Museum Cornwall (Falmouth) Silver - The Lost Gardens of Heligan (Pentewan) Bronze - Newquay Zoo (Newquay) Café/Popular Restaurant of the Year sponsored by Scott Burridge Commercial ...
- 2008 Award Winners
The winning establishments in each of the categories for the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2008 are listed below. The winners were announced at a grand awards ceremony on 16th October at the Headland Hotel, Newquay. Large Visitor Attraction of the Year ...
- 2006 Award Winners
The annual 2006 Cornwall Tourism Awards took place at St Mellion Golf and Country Club on Thursday 23rd November . The awards, which are now in their fifth year, are organised by VisitCornwall and have become one of the most ...
- 2005 Award Winners
The Cornwall Tourism Awards were launched in 2002 to celebrate and draw attention to the tremendous changes in quality that have been happening in Cornwall throughout the tourism industry. Over 2,500 of you voted online for your favourite Cornish places ...
- 2004 Award Winners
The Cornwall Tourism Awards 2004 were held on 24th November at St Mellion International Golf, Hotel and Country Club , and were hosted by Sharron Davies . Over two thousand public nominations and hundreds of entries were received and the ...
- 2003 Award Winners
The Cornwall Tourism Awards 2003 were held in November at St Mellion International Golf, Hotel and Country Club , and were hosted by Noel Edmonds . Over 2,500 entry forms were sent out during April and May 2003, together with ...
- 2002 Award Winners
In January of 2002, Cornwall Enterprise, the parent company of VisitCornwall, thought it time to create an award that acknowledged the quality and importance of the tourism industry in Cornwall. A Tourism Awards scheme was devised which involved 12 tourism ...
- Contacts
Membership: 01872 322905 Email: membership@visitcornwall.com Use this number and email for day to day contact with VisitCornwall, for updates and amendments to your website entry. Contact Centre: 01872 322900 Email: enquiries@visitcornwall.com Use this number and email for public enquiries on ...
- VisitCornwall Board Members
The Cornwall Destination Management Organisation Board is made up of the following members: Tina Evans (Chair) Tina also owns a B&B in Padstow, Chairs the Padstow Area Tourism Association and runs Padstow Tourist Information Centre. John Berry (Vice Chair) John ...
- Tourist Information Centres in Cornwall
You will find a local tourist information centre in each of Cornwall's main towns. The helpful staff can give information on places to stay, local attractions and events and those ever useful directions. You will find below contact details of ...
- Tourism Associations in Cornwall
Best of Bodmin Moor [BoBM] Brian Shears Tel : 01579 321019 Email : enquiries@trengale.co.uk British Holiday & Home Parks Association [BH&HPA] Carol Simms Tel: 01726 822437 Email: gainsboroughpark@aol.com British Hospitality Association [BHA] Lynne Peachey Tel: 020 7404 7744 Email: lynne.peachey@bha.org.uk ...
