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Council funded work

Eighty percent of our funding is provided by the city council.

This pays for:

  • Visitor Information Counter Service - around 370,000 users per year
  • VisitBrighton Contact Centre - 30,000 telephone and email enquiries per year
  • Leisure booking value for 2010 - £435,000
  • Conference Delegate Accommodation Bookings - value per annum £1 million
  • Product data collection & information management for publishing nationally and internationally
  • Consumer data management
  • Destination management system maintenance & development
  • VisitBrighton.com content management and development
  • Press & media handling/visits - over 100 trips a year
  • Travel trade handling/familiarisation - up to 10 trips a year
  • City-wide conference sales
  • Conference/meeting enquiry handling
  • Conference data management and research
  • Tourism industry research and intelligence
  • Stakeholder relations - newsletters, extranet & consultation
  • Industry Association liaison - eg DP:UK ICCA, VisitBritain
  • Involvement in regional marketing activity through membership with Tourism South East
  • Involvement in pan Sussex marketing activity through membership with Tourism Sussex.

To join or find out more contact the Partnership Team on 01273 292621 or partnership@visitbrighton.com

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