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Grow with Google for Destination Marketing

Join our Google webinar with Majd Khaldi from Google. You'll learn three indispensable tools provided by Google - Trends, Maps, and Ads - and learn how to use them effectively to fuel your business growth.

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TIANS 2024 Annual General Meeting

There's still time to register to join the TIANS AGM at White Point Beach Resort on May 27 & 28.

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New Campground Restrictions for Wildfire Prevention

In Nova Scotia, almost all wildfires are caused by people, so prevention is our first line of defense. Wildfire prevention is everyone’s responsibility and there are two key changes for campgrounds and the fine amount for violating restrictions during wildfire season. Both changes are effective today, May 16 through to the end of wildfire season on October 15.

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A slide graphic for a Tourism Nova Scotia webinar about Analyze Customer Feedback with ChatGPT on June 20, 2024 at 10am. The text is blue and yellow on a white background

Webinar: Analyze Customer Feedback With ChatGPT

Discover how generative AI can transform customer feedback into actionable insights. This webinar offers a practical, case study using ChatGPT to analyze customer feedback, providing insights into your business's strengths and opportunities for growth.

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Webinar: Pocket Production : Short Video Mastery for Tourism Business

Gain specialized smartphone (both on iOS and Android) videography skills tailored specifically for tourism businesses in Nova Scotia.

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Webinar: Navigating the Transition to Online Booking

This webinar will help you through the crucial process of transitioning your business to online booking.

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Tourism Nova Scotia 2024 Marketing Campaigns

Building on the success of our first year, the Your Ocean Playground campaign continues to encourage travellers to experience Nova Scotia’s seacoast delights and Maritime culture.

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Apply Now to the EXPORT Travel Trade Program

The EXPORT Travel Trade Program offers one-on-one coaching and marketplace support to help businesses build sales partnerships with tour operators and travel agents and attract national and international visitors.

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May is Gaelic Nova Scotia Month

May is Gaelic Nova Scotia Month | Mìos nan Gàidheal! A time to celebrate and promote awareness of the history, culture, language, contributions, and achievements of Gaels across the province. This year's theme is "Gàidhealach ’nar Cridhe | Gaelic at Heart!"

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