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Wild Scotland with members at The Bird Fair 2010
Wild Scotland is the Scottish wildlife and adventure tourism association. We are an active membership organisation and we are always happy to receive new members. To join us, simply download our Membership Form (Word doc).
Marketing Benefits
- FREE entry on either Wild Scotland (wildlife) or Activity Scotland (outdoor activities) website, includes photo, text and web-link. Small charge for additional listings.
- Discounted listing in Wild Scotland brochure, distributed at travel shows, entry points to Scotland, WS members’ properties and direct enquiries.
- Inclusion in Wild Scotland press activity: over 20 articles and interviews placed in 2010/2011 with total advertising value equivalent (ave) of £650,000.
- Promotion through Wild Scotland’s news pages, blog and social media channels.
- Opportunity to advertise through joint advertising, exhibitions, trade shows, competition prizes and special offers, such as Expo 2011, The Holiday Show 2011, BBC Wildlife and Adventure Tourism World Summit.
- Use of Wild Scotland logo on marketing material, including VisitScotland.com website.
Business Support and Networking Benefits
- Networking opportunities with other tourism operators and like-minded companies.
- Regular e-newsletter for marketing, environment, market research, policy and business news.
- Discounted places on training and seminars run by Wild Scotland, including our annual tourism conference.
- Access to wild-scotland.co.uk members’ area containing business advice and further information.
- Wild Scotland acts as point of contact for agencies and the wider tourism sector.
- Involvement in development of Best Practice Guidelines.
- Business Advice available via workshops and members’ section of website.
Membership Categories
- Full : for organisations providing commercial outdoor activities and/or wildlife watching experiences in Scotland.
- Tourism Business: for organisations who provide a tourism service and wish to be involved with Wild Scotland. Or businesses who offer commercial activities, but have not been trading a year.
- Associate: for organisations who do not provide a tourism service, but wish to be associated with the Wild Scotland network.
Further information about the different membership categories and application requirements are outlined in our Membership Form (Word doc). If you would like to find out more, please contact us.
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