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2. Are you Travel Trade Ready?

Destination BC, with input from industry partners and overseas travel trade, has developed a set of criteria and standards to help BC’s tourism industry remain competitive with other national and international tourism destinations.

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9. How to work with Receptive Tour Operators

Receptive Tour Operators open your business up to new markets. Mariko Ishikawa of ARA Professional Travel and Support shares inside knowledge and tips for working with RTOs.
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BC’s Destination Brand Guidelines

Your guide to BC’s destination brand, which covers consumer insights, logo, photography, typography, colours, tone of voice, and the web tile. Learn about how to align your efforts with ours.
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1. Working with the Travel Trade

This guide will help you to determine if marketing through the travel trade is right for your business, and just as importantly, if it is not right for you.
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