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Managing your online reputation - Visit South Devon are holding an event on 'Managing your online reputation' on the 8 March, 9.30am – 12pm at the Ilsington Country House Hotel.

Find out how you can help to make sure people receive the messages you want them to see and easy ways for you to stay on top of your digital reputation. This event will also include a look at TripAdvisor and is geared towards the tourism industry.

Visit www.visitsouthdevon.co.uk/event for more information and to reserve your place.

Devon Tourism Conference - The inaugural Devon Tourism Conference will be held on 8th February 2012 at Westpoint Arena, Exeter. The event is with the support of Visit Devon, Food and Drink Devon, the South West Tourism Alliance, Taste of the West and the Devon area tourism partnerships, and offers industry the chance to hear about latest developments in tourism, to share ideas on surviving the current economic situation, and to anticipate future visitor needs. It is held alongside the annual Expowest Westcountry show, which attracts 1000s of tourism business from across the region.

For more information visit www.devontourismconference.org.uk

'Battle the Bills' - a new initiative has been launched in association with the South West Tourism Alliance to bring businesses information, from professionals, about how to reduced their utility bills during a period of sustained rise. The programme will consist of a roadshow of bite-sized workshops, video guides, live web-based Q&A sessions and recommended renewables to help you identify the best installers in your area.

For more information, visit: www.swtourismalliance.org.uk/sustainability/battle-the-bills/

Guestscan - Check out guests before they check in
Guestscan is a groundbreaking website designed to safeguard Britain’s hotels, B&B’s, holiday lets and caravan sites from ‘nightmare’ guests. Troublemakers can be identified for their misdemeanours, from trashing a room to leaving without paying, from outright theft to downright fraud, (including malicious internet reporting), whilst at the same time complying fully with the Data Protection laws. Guestscan can be operated manually or can be easily linked to computerised booking systems. Apart from being able to check on and report unruly guests, Guestscan also offers discounts on insurance cover and specially negotiated rates for one-to-one legal advice.

50% OFF offer to all Visit Devon members - Type in this code in the discount voucher box: 'DEV5' and get 50% off the standard tarrif. To sign up, visit www.guestscan.co.uk/member-signup.html or for further information email: info@guestscan.co.uk or call: 08444 935 088

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As the official Destination Management Organisation for Devon Visit Devon promotes the county as the primary UK destination for visitors, a place that promotes sustainability, delivers quality, welcomes world class events and offers a quality of life experience that is second to none.

The professional and committed team at Visit Devon seeks to market the breadth and depth of the Devon leisure and business tourism offer by working closely with the county's six Area Tourism Partnerships.

By joining your Area Tourism Partnership you will be able to promote your product on a regional, national and international stage and to directly benefit from local support services and Visit Devon and ATP marketing & PR activities.

If you are unsure of which ATP would be most relevant to you, please see the map below as an approximate guide.

Your Area Tourism Partnerships:

Dartmoor Partnership
www.dartmoor.co.uk/membership
01837 52200
info@discoverdartmoor.com

English Riviera Tourist Board
www.englishriviera.co.uk/site/trade/advertise-on-the-english-riviera
01803 296296
marketing@torbay.gov.uk

Heart of Devon (previously Exeter & Essential Devon)
(for Exeter, East and Mid Devon and parts of Teignbridge)
www.heartofdevon.com/membership
01392 265209

North Devon+
www.northdevon.com/advertise-in-north-devon.aspx
01237 426426
kwebbe@northdevonplus.co.uk

Visit South Devon
www.visitsouthdevon.co.uk/membership
01803 864894
enquiries@visitsouthdevon.co.uk

Destination Plymouth
www.visitplymouth.co.uk
01752 306330
barbicantic@plymouth.gov.uk

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