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Edmonton Tourism

Edmonton Economic Development Corporation - EEDC

Last Verified: 2004-12-21

Edmonton Tourism is a division of the Edmonton Economic Development Corpration promoting and facilitating the development of a strong tourism base in Greater Edmonton. Edmonton Tourism is industry-lead by the Edmonton Capital Region Tourism Partnership. The strategic direction for regional tourism initiatives is set by the Tourism Partnership Council whose 22 members are appointed or elected from each tourism sector throughout the capital region.

Eligibility Criteria

Edmonton Tourism services are available to any Industry Partner business that joins the partnership for an annual fee of $165.

Eligible Area

Edmonton Capital Region

Summary

OUR MISSION
"Working as a team to establish an environment in Greater Edmonton that encourages and fosters tourism partnership and opportunities."

SERVICES DESCRIPTION

Edmonton Tourism offers a comprehensive benefit package to its members, Industry Partners. The abbreviated list of benefits below may be particularly helpful to small and medium sized businesses.

 

  • "Partners first" policy for leads and referrals.
  • Dissemination of information about your business to 75,000 walk in, 620,000 on-line and 22,000 phone-in visitors each year.
  • Brochure distribution network from two visitor information centers.
  • Access to 500 businesses in partnership data base.
  • Complimentary listing in 175,000 Visitor Guides and 5,000 Destination Planners.
  • Complimentary listing on Edmonton Tourism web site with a hotlink to your site.
  • Complimentary visitor guides, mini-maps and brochures for your guests.
  • Publications including bi-monthly newsletter, benefit handbook, convention listing, marketing activity calendar, statistics and research.
  • Invitations to monthly networking and professional development opportunities.
  • 300 word article about your business in One Voice newsletter - distribution 600.
  • Presentation of your products and services to Edmonton Tourism staff.

TESTIMONY
"Over the past 4 years, Edmonton Tourism's support has lead to a tremendous increase in awareness of Get Hooked Fishing in the tourism industry. My business has more than doubled in that time. The guidance provided by Edmonton Tourism has helped to keep me on track."
Keith Rae, Entrepreneur, Get Hooked Fishing Adventures.

"Edmonton Tourism provides a wealth of contact information for generating new business for our company. Our membership has more than paid for itself in contracts that we have gained as a result of being partners. Edmonton Tourism helped increase our profile and provides networking opportunities to showcase our products and services. When you are affiliated with such a well respected organization, people see us as a more viable company."
Dean Skoubis, Vice President, Special Events Digital Photo

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Alberta Contact(s):
Director, Industry & Visitor Services
Edmonton Tourism
Edmonton Economic Development Corporation
World Trade Centre Edmonton
9990 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta  T5J 1P7
Telephone: (780) 917-7624
Fax: (780) 425-5283
Toll-free (information): 1-800-463-4667
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