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Resources
As an Oxford County tourism operator or partner, you have access to many different resources and training opportunities. Some are free to attend, while others may have a small fee. We encourage you to check back often, as this page will be updated frequently based on availability. Explore our complete list of resources below and contact us if you have any questions.
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| COVID-19 Resources |
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The following are links to COVID-19 resources. We also encourage you to connect with economic development, small business and tourism agencies on our organizations list. |
Digital Resources
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Creating Packages |
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| E-Commerce |
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| Event Planning |
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Hospitality |
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| Marketing |
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| Market Readiness |
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| Sustainability |
Certifications
| Accessibility |
| Bike Friendly |
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| Culinary |
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Rainbow Registered LGBT+ Friendly |
| Safe Travel Stamp |
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| Signature Experiences |
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| Sustainability & Green Tourism |
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Organizations
| Regional/Provincial Tourism |
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| Economic Development Offices |
| Chambers of Commerce |
| Sustainability & Green Tourism |
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| Small Business Supports (coaching, grants, loans) |
Research
- SWOTC Research (consumer sentiment, market segments...)
- Ontario Government Tourism Research
- Tourism Regional Economic Imact Model- TRIEM (A tool to estimate economic impact of tourism activities)
- Canadian Government Tourism Research
- Explorer Quotient (Research on traveller types prepared by Destination Canada).
- Culinary:
- Food Tourism 101, (Culinary Tourism Alliance)
- Food Habits of Canadians (segments Canadians based on food preferences)
- Skift (travel industry trends)