Visit Nelson County: Agritourism Conference Materials

Agritourism Conference Materials

Building the Experience: Agritourism Pays Off
The Inaugural Virginia Agritourism Conference
November 5-6, 2007

Presentation (Adobe Acrobat file format 3.7 MB)

Links and Contacts

Maureen Kelley Corum
Nelson County Economic Development and Tourism
800-282-822
mcorum@nelsoncounty.org
http://www.nelsoncounty.com

Virginia Tourism Corporation
http://www.virginia.org
http://www.vatc.org
Customer Service and Industry Relations – Orientation and customer service training
Bobbie Walker, Director of Customer Service and Industry Relations 804-545-5532
Electronic Marketing – Manages http://www.virginia.org and search engine marketing
Wirt Confroy, Director of Electronic Marketing 804-545-5552
Tourism Development – Tourism business development and grant/funding sources
Steve Galyean Tourism Development Director 804-545-5517

Signage
Virginia Department of Transportation -Tourist Oriented Directional Signage
Virginia Logos at 804-754-0970 or 800-229-2809

Google
Google Ad Words (Microsoft Word document)
Google local map
Google 411 - 1 800 466-4411

Customer Service
Loyalty Leader

Virginia Main Street

Virginia Department of Agricultural and Consumer Services http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/
http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/agribusiness/index.shtml
http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/agribusiness/index.shtml

Marketing:
Action Plan Marketing
American Marketing Association
U.S. Census Bureau
B2C Marketing – www.marketingprofs.com
Guerilla marketing – Guy Kawasaki

Retailing:
Margie Johnson – Shop Talk

Positioning:
Jack Trout
Presentation (Adobe Acrobat format)

Business planning:
Small Business Development Center