Paid Programs
Central Counties Tourism offers a number of paid programs designed to help partners attract visitors, enhance experiences, and drive economic growth. Research Programs deliver valuable insights into visitor demographics and behaviours while our Visitor Growth and Wayfinding Plans support municipalities in strategic planning and improving visitor navigation. Our Marketing Program helps businesses reach targeted audiences, at reduced rates, through co-op advertising opportunities. These programs equip partners with the tools and data needed to maximize their tourism impact.
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AVTR1
AVTR1 is an augmented reality (AR) platform developed by Central Counties Tourism to enhance customer experiences across various sectors, including museums and breweries. The platform offers avatar-led immersive experiences, transforming traditional interactions into captivating journeys. AVTR1 is available through a subscription model, providing partners with access to its innovative features.
Research Programs
Central Counties Tourism offers exclusive paid research programs, providing industry partners with in-depth insights into visitation, tourism trends, audience profiles, and economic impact. These programs help stakeholders better understand their visitors and enable municipalities and DMOs to highlight tourism as a key economic driver. Our Visitor Research Program, including options for Postal Code Analysis and Geofencing Analysis, can provide a wealth of insights into the demographics and behavioural characteristics of the visitors to your business or community. Custom data reports are also available.
Visitor Growth Plans
Central Counties Tourism offers a Visitor Growth Planning program designed to assist municipalities in developing and implementing a unified road-map for coordinated tourism growth. This program provides partners with the tools and guidance needed to create effective tourism strategies that align with their community’s unique assets and goals. By participating, partners can enhance their tourism offerings, attract more visitors, and stimulate local economic development.
Tourism Wayfinding Plans
Central Counties Tourism offers a Tourism Wayfinding Planning program to assist municipalities in developing effective directional signage strategies. This program aims to increase visitor numbers to key attractions, connect multiple markets, and boost the local economy by guiding tourists to desired areas within the municipality. Partners can leverage this program to enhance visitor experiences and drive economic growth.
Marketing Program
Central Counties Tourism offers Tourism Marketing opportunities to help partners promote their offerings through consumer marketing, co-op advertising, photography, and storytelling opportunities. This program enhances visibility, attracts visitors, and supports regional tourism growth. Partners can also feature their businesses on YorkDurhamHeadwaters.ca and leverage press release distribution to reach targeted audiences – at no cost.


