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Exit Survey Results

Fleming BeachThe September 2009 Exit Survey results are now available! The data collected provides visitor market information for use by Tourism Victoria and its industry members for making business and marketing decisions. The multi-page survey is administered three times a year, using a quota sample intercept methodology, at the Swartz Bay BC Ferries terminal, the MV Coho terminal, the Victoria International Airport, and Clipper Navigation. Four visitor publics are targeted: rubber tire (at the Swartz Bay terminal and at the MV Coho terminal), air travel (at the Airport), and foot passengers (on the Clipper).

Exit Survey Results – Oct 7, 2009

The July 2009 Exit Survey results are now available! The data collected provides visitor market information for use by Tourism Victoria and its industry members for making business and marketing decisions. The multi-page survey is administered three times a year, using a quota sample intercept methodology, at the Swartz Bay BC Ferries terminal, the MV Coho terminal, the Victoria International Airport, and Clipper Navigation. Four visitor publics are targeted: rubber tire (at the Swartz Bay terminal and at the MV Coho terminal), air travel (at the Airport), and foot passengers (on the Clipper).

March 2009 Exit Survey – May 20, 2009

Tourism Victoria’s latest Exit Survey is now complete. Click here to learn more about where visitors are from, what they spend, what they do and much much more. The multi-page survey is administered four times a year, using a quota sample intercept methodology, at the Swartz Bay BC Ferries terminal, the MV Coho terminal, the Victoria International Airport, and Clipper Navigation.

Tourism Victoria’s Latest News – May 6, 2009

Tourism Victoria has launched a new spring travel promotion. Tourism Victoria will pick up the tab for the return travel on BC Ferries (car, driver and passenger) when visitors book a two night package in the Greater Victoria area with Tourism Victoria. The offer is valid for travel between May 1 and June 15, 2009 and must be booked no later than June 1, 2009; a limited number of packages are available.
 
The promotion is made possible by an innovative Cooperative Marketing Campaign consisting of 27 Tourism Victoria members and by a partnership with BC Ferries.
 
“This is a great example of what can be done when we all work together towards our common goal,” said Gialloreto. “We hope this promotion, in conjunction with our many other initiatives, will help add to our tourism traffic in May and June.”
 
“This is a wonderful way to entice visitors to come to Victoria,” said Scott Hoadley, President of the Greater Victoria Hotel Association. “The hotel community is excited to continue and strengthen our partnership with Tourism Victoria to bring visitors to this incredible destination.”
 
Ian MacPhee, Victoria’s Historic Inns, added: “Bed and Breakfasts have long understood the value of working together and it’s great Tourism Victoria is reaching across the business community and providing our visitors with more reasons to visit our beautiful city.”
 
Details about the limited time offer are available at www.itsvictoria.com or by phone at 1-800-663-3883.

Honourable Mentions – Feb 25, 2009

Congrats to Tourism Victoria and our members!

Tourism Victoria’s summer promotion, Set Sail on Us was named Best Tourism Marketing Campaign of 2008 at the Tenth Annual British Columbia Tourism Industry Awards.

BC Ferries has claimed the number 5 spot on the Society of American Travel Writers “Top 10″ Most Exciting Ferry Rides in the World. Click here to review the complete results and comments from the writers.

 Tourism Victoria members were also recognized by the Business Examiner Awards 2008:

   Lifetime Achievement - Terry Farmer-Accent Inns

   Going Green Business of the year Finalist – Inn at Laurel Point

   Community Leader of the year Finalist – Pauline Rafferty – RBCM

   Hospitality/Tourism Business of the year – Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites

   Hospitality/Tourism Business of the year Finalist – Oak Bay Marine Group

   Hospitality/Tourism Business of the year Finalist – Inn at Laurel Point

   The complete results of the Business Examiner Awards 2008 are available in the Feb 2 – Mar 1, 2009 edition.


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