Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce 2008-2009 Activities Summary

MARKETING
  • Region Guide - 130,000 copies
  • 7-Foot Color Laminate Displays at Maine Tourism Association Information Centers in Kittery and Yarmouth
  • Co-Operative Advertising
    • Maine Invites You - 6 Pages
    • Yankee Magazine - Travel Issue (May/June) July/Aug, Nov/Dec, Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr
    • Downeast Magazine: - April Vacation Planning Issue, Jul/Aug
    • Internet: Advertising and Monthly Updates
    • www.boothbayharbor.com
    • Regional Activities Guide: Full Page 4-Color Ad
    • Travel Trade Shows in Conjunction with Maine Tourism Association
    • Canadian Travel Trade Shows
    • Big E Eastern States Exposition
    • Walking Map: Increase to 85,000 copies in 2008
    • Windjammer Days - TV Advertising on Channels 6, 8, 13; Cable
    • Travel Writer Assistance
    • Expanded Region Guide Distribution to AAA Offices
    • Various Articles in State, Regional and National Publications
    • Inclusion in Mid Coast Maine website: www.mainesmidcoast.com
EVENTS 2008
  • Windjammer Days 2008
  • Boothbay In Bloom: Fashion Show & Luncheon
  • Shipyard Cup
  • Early Bird Sale and PJ Party
  • Harbor Lights Festival
INFORMATION SERVICES
  • Boothbay Harbor Region/Damariscotta Region Street Map
  • Visitor Inquiry Fulfillment
  • Route One Information Center
  • Expanded Region Guide and Walking Map Distribution
  • Kittery and Yarmouth Information Center Displays
  • Fulfillment - Wedding Package
  • Fulfillment - Relocation Package
  • Fulfillment - Motor coach Package
MEMBERSHIP
  • 359 active members
  • Business After Hours - Full Schedule in 2008
  • Monthly Newsletter
  • Weekly E-News
LEGISLATIVE & REGIONAL AFFAIRS
  • MidCoast Promotional Kiosks for Kittery and Yarmouth Information Centers
  • Public Relations Contractor, expanded marketing for the Midcoast
  • Expanding MidCoast Internet Site