Members Meeting 21 st June 2016 Cradoc Golf Club

Todays Agenda: Welcome - Laura Thomas, BBT Director How you can get involved in the Brecon Beacons Tourism Awards- Punch Maughan Update on tourism activities, PR opportunities - Laura Thomas, BBT Director Update on PR and Marketing opportunities Current support available from Finance Wales Business overview from Cradoc Golf Club and how you can be involved Update on upcoming events After the meeting Cradoc Golf Club are kindly offering complimentary access to the golf course that afternoon-if you’re already a golfer or why not have a go with a free bucket of ball and the loan of some clubs to ‘have a go’ on their driving range! Drop in clinic to update your page on the destination website – please bring memory stick with photos if you wish to update your page.

BBT Membership Benefits What BBT membership includes: A full page business listing on the destination website which received million page views and 545,000 unique visitors in Your listing can include, text, photos a link to your website and a book here function. Access to our Visitor Attraction Pass – which enables you to visit the main attractions in the Brecon Beacons either for free or discounted rate. Discounted Leaflet distribution service through Pear Communications. PR opportunities: Get your business featured in a blog post, host a journalist trip, send any pr news, special offers or events to As well as lots of other money saving discounts

2016 Guide to the Brecon Beacons Promote all BBT members only. It’s a visitor facing destination guide and map – which all BBT members will have to give out to your guests. Have you received? Feedback? Reprint for 2016? Advertising opportunities for 2016/2017

Marketing Opportunities FYI Brecon –

Marketing Opportunities ‪ #‎OMGB ‬ Home of Amazing Moments Visit Wales has teamed up with Visit England, Visit Scotland and Discover Northern Ireland on the Home of Amazing Moments campaign over the summer.‪ #‎OMGB ‬Wales The aim is to reveal some #OMGB (Oh my Great Britain) moments that you can only experience here, inspiring us all to take short-breaks at home. To get involved, ask your guests to post pictures of their great unforgettable holidays in Wales on social media using the hashtag #OMGB.

Marketing Opportunities Visit Wales Year of Adventure 2016 They'd really like it if you got involved and encourage your guests to use the hashtags ‪ #‎WalesAdventure ‬ and ‪ #‎FindYourEpic ‬ on twitter, facebook and Instagram. ‪ #‎WalesAdventure ‬ ‪ #‎FindYourEpic ‬

Marketing Opportunities Feature in a blog. –

Marketing Update PR: New PR agency in place – are you using them? Blog: -10,000+ hits - Have you subscribed? Would you like to feature? Social media: Brecon Beacons Facebook page - visitor facing Facebook pagewww.facebook.com/thebreconbeacons Brecon Beacons Tourism Facebook page for business updates Have you liked? for visitor facing information and events for Business facing information #BreconBeaconsBiz Are you following? Make sure you share content with us.

Events 2016 Event guide – available online Upcoming events in your area - Please keep us informed – what’s going on in your area. Send us info and pictures to All featured on the destination website.

20 th September BBT Members meeting The White House Country Inn, Sennybridge 15 th November BBT Members meeting The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell Any Other Business Dates for you diary

Contact Laura, Julia or Emily at: Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon