Melissa Carmichael, Author at MRBTA

Email scam warning

An MRBTA member was recently targeted by online scammers, via a booking enquiry email. The email was sent by someone called Jane and the email address has since been disabled. Emails were sent back and forth over two weeks but the winery terminated the discussion with the receipt of the…

Melissa CarmichaelMay 30, 2019

Member Events Networking Events What's new about MRBTA members?What's new from the MRBTA?

May Member Mingle Wrap & Social Snaps

MRBTA members ventured south to enjoy a night at Glenarty Road for the May Member Mingle. The cosy space was packed to the brim with over 75 MRBTA members and staff in attendance. Blackwood River Houseboats A lucky few were able to begin the evening with a sunset cruise aboard…

Melissa CarmichaelMay 30, 2019

Get Involved Industry News & Updates Research & Statistics

Participate in our April visitation and spend survey!

The MRBTA receives data about regional visitation and spend every quarter via the International and National Visitor Surveys, which we report to members HERE. The data does not always reflect the experiences of operators on the ground here, so we are seeking to obtain additional information to identify trends and…

Melissa CarmichaelMay 16, 2019

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YMRR Winter Content Plan

The Your Margaret River Region Winter Content Plan is now available! The Your Margaret River Region brand is creative, adventurous, laid-back and sociable. We value authenticity, connection, a pristine environment and diversity in every sense. These characteristics are reflected across our digital channels: they define the tone and personality of…

Melissa CarmichaelMay 5, 2019

Get Involved Regional News Workshops & Industry Training

City of Busselton: The Place Project

The City is kicking off the Place Project with the aim of supporting vibrant city centres that are brimming with life and that are a destination in their own right, where people want to spend time! And the City wants to hear from you about what sort of places you want your…

Melissa CarmichaelMay 2, 2019

Get Involved Member Events Workshops & Industry Training

The Guest Experience Masterclass: Watch the Preview Webinar!

A number of MRBTA members and staff recently participated in a webinar presented by Jesse Desjardins in preparation for the upcoming workshop The Guest Experience Masterclass to be held on 29 May at Ramada Resort Dunsborough. The webinar explained how tools and concepts including the Guest Experience Map, Value Proposition Canvas and…

Melissa CarmichaelMay 2, 2019

Member Events What's on?

April Member Mingle Wrap & Social Snaps

As vintage draws to a close, Margaret River Busselton Tourism Association (MRBTA) members were treated to an evening by the vines at Cullen Wines for the April Member Mingle. Over 110 MRBTA members attended, catching up over delicious wines and canapes. Cullen Wines Owner, Managing Director and Chief Winemaker Vanya…

Melissa CarmichaelApril 16, 2019

Get Involved What's on?Your Margaret River Region Events

Climate Action Augusta Margaret River Community Forums

Get involved to find out more about the role you can play in helping our community reduce carbon emissions, including: What is already happening on both a global and local scale to reduce carbon emissions and secure a climate resilient future The economic, social and environmental outcomes in the Shire,…

Melissa CarmichaelApril 4, 2019

Bookeasy Tips Marketing & Membership team blog What's new from the MRBTA?

Google Listing & Business Hours on MargaretRiver.com

Opening hours shown on MargaretRiver.com, visitor centre touchscreens and the mobile app are now being pulled from Google 'My Business' listings for those members that have one. What is a Google My Business Listing? Basically a profile of your business that you can set up in Google (for free) to…

Melissa CarmichaelApril 4, 2019

Member Events What's on?

March Member Mingle Wrap & Social Snaps

We had a great mingle last night at the headquarters of the Smiths Beach Surf Life Saving Club with beverages from Swings & Roundabouts and Eagle Bay Brewing Co. and delectable platters from Yallingup Cheese Company. It was interesting seeing the headquarters and all the equipment the Club uses to…

Melissa CarmichaelMarch 22, 2019