by Tourism Geelong & The Bellarine | Nov 9, 2020 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Accounting for your business, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Business Events, COVID-19
Executive Director Update – Monday 9 November The sun is shining, the grass is green and Victoria is one again! Today we can finally welcome back all our mates from Metro Melbourne as the ring of steel is removed and all Victorians are now on the same...
by Tourism Geelong & The Bellarine | Sep 17, 2020 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Business Events, Cafes and Restaurants, COVID-19, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Legal for business, Retail, Small Business Owners, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
I hope you are all well, and allowing yourself some cautious excitement as regional Victoria takes another step on the Roadmap to Recovery tomorrow. This is a fabulous result, and a cause for real optimism! Crucially this step means that people in regional Victoria...
by Tourism Geelong & The Bellarine | Sep 14, 2020 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Business Events, Cafes and Restaurants, COVID-19, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Legal for business, Retail, Small Business Owners, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
I hope you’re feeling positive about the optimistic start to the week. Following the $3 billion business relief package announced by Premier Dan Andrews yesterday, the press conference today included an announcement on specific support for sole traders and a...
by Tourism Geelong & The Bellarine | Sep 7, 2020 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Business Events, Cafes and Restaurants, COVID-19, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Legal for business, Retail, Small Business Owners, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
Monday, 07 September It was a tough day yesterday as we began to understand the road to reopening is far longer than we’d hoped. The staged approach announced by Premier Dan Andrews outlines indicative dates for changes to the way we live and work, each step triggered...
by Tourism Geelong & The Bellarine | Aug 27, 2020 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Content Marketing, COVID-19, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Retail, Small Business Owners, Social Media, Training, Wineries and Breweries
Monday, 24 August Good evening tourism colleagues and friends. We’re more than half way through the six week restricted period across Victoria and I’ve been encouraged by the infection numbers steadily reducing. At his press conference this morning the...
by Tourism Geelong & The Bellarine | Jul 31, 2020 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Business Events, Cafes and Restaurants, COVID-19, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Retail, Tours, Training
Visit Victoria’s ATDW team is excited to share their brand new ATDW User Guides. Prepared by Visit Victoria, the ATDW User Guides are designed to step you through the entire process of creating an ATDW listing, from account registration through to listing submission....
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Apr 9, 2020 | Accommodation, COVID-19
Will I be fined if I accept a holiday booking during the period of the State of Emergency? No, accommodation providers (unless they are a caravan park or camping ground operator that has been instructed to close) cannot be fined for accepting a booking. However, under...
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 20, 2019 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Accounting for your business, Legal for business, Small Business Owners
Living in a “destination location” such as the Geelong region can provide a unique opportunity to rent out your home as a holiday house for visitors. This has become a popular way to earn an income while going away on holidays. Listing your home on websites such as...
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Aug 21, 2019 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Content Marketing, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Small Business Owners, Social Media, Training, Wineries and Breweries
Top tips to defining your digital strategy It’s very easy to lose direction when marketing your business through social media, paid advertising and email marketing. You can wind up spending an extraordinary amount of time monitoring channels and metrics that...
