RTO 12 - REGIONAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION - RFP

RTO 12 has issued an RFP for a Destination Development Plan for the newly formed Tourism Region that includes Muskoka, Parry Sound, Algonquin Park and South Algonquin Township.

Here is a link to the RFP.

Here is the link to RTO 12.

Is your business registered?

Follow this link to find out if your business is registered in the Town of Bracebridge Business Directory. 

Why should my business be registered in the Town's Business Directory?

- it is promoted through advertising for the Town/Community & the community portal http://www.theheartofmuskoka.com/

- it is FREE

- you control your listing - make as many changes and updates as required

- it is one more way for people who are searching for goods and services ON-LINE to find your business

- new features include FREE logos, more functional buttons (including links to your TWITTER account), more space for marketing messages.

If you have questions or you can't find your login information, call the Town's Economic Development Department at 645-5264.

Bridges to Better Business - January 27, 2011

Bridges to Better Business "Master Your Market" will be held at the Rotary Centre for Youth in Bracebridge beginning at 8:30 am. This year's event will focus on new sales and marketing techniques with peer to peer netowrking opportunities. The keynote speak for this year's event will be renowned marketing and sales expert, Curt Skene.


Contact the Muskoka Small Business Centre to register for this event.   For more information call 646 9021 or info@muskokasmallbusiness.ca

Registration $35 + HST

Using social media to promote your business

Building an online community is a key strategy for growing your business. Hear tips from social media experts Alex Blom, Erin Bury and Mark Evans on how they have built and managed their communities so that you can do the same

This is a link to MaRS Discovery District

MaRS is the hub of a growing community of organizations—in Ontario, across Canada and around the world—that are working together to help nurture innovation and bring new ideas to market.  The MaRS Ontario Gateway site is a directory of organizations with expertise that includes:

• Advanced materials and engineering
• Cleantech
• Information technology, communications and entertainment (ICE)
• Life sciences and health care
• Social innovation

Need to Hire People?

The Bracebridge Employment Resource Centre is sponsoring a Job Fair at the Bracebridge Sportsplex on Monday, March 1, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Sportsplex is located at 110 Clearbrook Trail in Bracebridge.

Approximately 32 local employers are registered so far to provide information about their business and employment opportunities.

For more information, contact the Bracebridge Employment Resource Centre, 195 Wellington Street, 705-646-2092.