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partner benefits

 

In a world where every community competes for attention, investment, and visitors, we make sure Barrie and its businesses stand out. We market Barrie as a top destination—through bold campaigns, digital storytelling, and targeted strategies to reach the right travellers. 

As a key resource for discovering where to eat, shop, and explore, Tourism Barrie is often the first stop for travel and activity recommendations. We actively promote, market, and connect our partners with potential visitors—helping to drive traffic their way and strengthen the local tourism ecosystem.

We highlight the very best Barrie has to offer—and that could include your business!

Partnership-Inclusive Benefits 

 
At Tourism Barrie, we go out of our way to ensure your business thrives! Here are just some other benefits of partnering with Tourism Barrie:
 
  • Website Feature: Business profiles and images featured on TourismBarrie.com,  as well as any of our applicable micro-sites. 
     
  • Kiosk Feature: Your business will be listed on 15 Digital Information Tourism Kiosks located in hotel lobbies throughout Barrie.
     
  • Social Media Features: Your business will have the opportunity to be featured on Tourism Barrie’s 5 social media platforms, with opportunities to amplify your message by tagging your photos.
     
  • Visitor Guides: Inclusion in the Barrie Travel Adventure Guide as well as any other applicable print publication for increased exposure to visitors.
     
  • Coupon Promotion: Gain increased exposure and attract more customers by featuring your business in the My Barrie Coupon Pass, an advanced digital coupon platform funded by Tourism Barrie.
     
  • First-to-Know Alerts: First Notification of partnership opportunities and special promotions and initiatives as they arise.
     
  • Networking and educational opportunities: Access to networking events, B2B meetings, product development series, and educational webinars.
     
  • Industry Insights and resources: Gain insights on visitor demographics, industry trends, and performance metrics.
     
  • Professional Media Services: Access to Tourism Barrie’s photographer and videographer at discounted rates for creating high-quality photos and videos that can be used in your own marketing efforts.
     
  • Workshops & Development:Destination management opportunities, including advanced notice and participation in tourism industry workshops, product development series, and networking events.
     
  • One-on-one consultations: Meet with Tourism Barrie staff to discuss marketing strategies, securing grants, sponsorships, target markets, and how to increase your social media and website traffic.
     
  • Leverage Our Reach: Opportunity to take advantage of our advertising resources, such as purchasing advertising space on Tourism Barrie's websites, visitor guides, kiosks, and other promotional materials. Visit the ' Exclusive Advertising Opportunities' page to see how you can elevate your brand awareness and increase exposure to your target audience!


      Visit our 'Become a Partner' page to see the pricing and package options that work best for your business. Benefits vary by package. 

       

      Digital Information

      Kiosks

       

      Tourism Barrie Website

      Social Media Platforms

       Instagram:  @Tourismbarrie  @tbadventureteam @sportbarrie

       Facebook: @tourismbarrie

       TikTok: @tourismbarrie

       YouTube: @tourismbarrie

       

       

      We're happy to chat! 

      Contact us today to discover how a partnership with Tourism Barrie can specifically benefit your business! Whether you're just curious or exploring your options, we're happy to walk you through the details and answer any questions you may have. 

      Alessia Cupello - Marketing and Sales Leader 

      [email protected] 

      (249) 288-2020