by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 8, 2016 | Accommodation
When you have an accommodation venue, visitors really want to see the space they will be staying in. It’s easy to showcase images of the surrounding region, the exterior of the building and perhaps the views out the window. But how does a photo give enough of a sense...
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 6, 2016 | Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Retail, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
Before you know it, the visitors will be flooding in, it will be all hands on deck and the silly season will be well and truly in force. So much needs to happen over this time of year operationally that it’s easy to let your social media slide to the bottom of the do...
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 6, 2016 | Accommodation, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Content Marketing, Farmgates and Provedores, Retail, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
Are you still siding with the sceptics when it comes to TripAdvisor, or is it that you just need to understand the ins and outs a little more? Go on, take a peek and open the mind to some of the misconceptions. Here’s the real story behind the...
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 6, 2016 | Accommodation, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Retail, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
We are all in the same business of bringing more customers through the door. We value new and returning visitors. But do you value your own product and service enough? It’s a competitive market when it comes to keeping up with social media followers, online reviews...
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 5, 2016 | Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants, Farmgates and Provedores, Wineries and Breweries
It’s not a new topic, but going Green is something we should all be paying more attention to. Yes it’s the “right” thing to do, but it can also give you a competitive edge, it’s something to be proud about and of course it can all help the bottom line. It’s worth...
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 4, 2016 | Accommodation, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
Your’e not in this alone We know it can be overwhelming. We know some of you are working with a small team and we understand that your time is precious.We want to make sure you have the best opportunity to create and maintain a positive digital presence. Work...
by Big4 Beacon Team | Dec 4, 2016 | Accommodation, Advertising & Marketing, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Events, Retail, Small Business Owners, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
Author: Big4 Beacon Resort Queenscliff Team. Creating packages for your business is an excellent way to build a competitive edge, rewarding previous clients or guests, gaining higher yield, fill unoccupied room nights and building relationships with other businesses....
by Tourism Greater Geelong And The Bellarine | Dec 2, 2016 | Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants, Events, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
Business Owners… Check out our hot tips for Media visits The media are our friends. In most situations treat the visiting journalist like an old friend and relay your passion for your business. Where possible, give them the VIP treatment – the best views...
by Marnie Roderick Shepherd | Nov 28, 2016 | 5 Minute Reads, Accommodation, Attractions, Cafes and Restaurants, Events, Farmgates and Provedores, Legal for business, Retail, Small Business Owners, Tours, Wineries and Breweries
Author: Marnie Roderick-Shepherd. General Manager. Roderick Insurance Brokers Insurance for Tourism Businesses. As a busy tourism operator you can be so involved in the day to day running of your business that insurance can sometimes seem like a necessary evil. ...
