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Innisfil, ON – The Town of Innisfil welcomes local business leaders and entrepreneurs to two unique events on November 19 at Three Feathers Terrace (1263 3rd Line, Lefroy).
The Innisfil Tourism Summit will bring together tourism operators, restauranteurs, retailers, and arts and culture leaders from across Innisfil and the County of Simcoe from 2-4:30 p.m. for an afternoon of networking and learning from industry experts. The Innisfil Business Support Showcase will gather local Innisfil entrepreneurs and business leaders to showcase resources available through regional business support partners from 5:30-8 p.m.
“As we continue to grow Innisfil’s economy, events like the Innisfil Tourism Summit and Business Support Showcase are key to helping our local entrepreneurs succeed,” says Mayor Lynn Dollin. “By bringing together knowledge, resources, and connection, we’re empowering businesses to innovate, expand, and grow.”
Registration is required and those interested should visit the event webpages for details and registration:
These events feature topics including:
- Embracing Taste of Place: Creating a Delicious Experience (2:30-3:15 p.m.)
- Discover how to turn your local flavours and food stories into memorable tourism experiences that invite visitors to stay longer and explore deeper.
- Experience Development & Marketing Panel: Tell the Story of Your Experience (3:15-3:45 p.m.)
- Learn from local tourism leaders about how they’ve created and marketed successful experiences that drove revenue to their business.
- Developing Innisfil’s Tourism Strategy: Have Your Say! (4:00-4:30 p.m.)
- Learn about the development of Innisfil’s new tourism strategy which will guide the Town’s tourism direction, inform marketing efforts, and identify new tourism initiatives. Express your ideas and have your say in developing this strategy.
- Business Support Vendor Market (5:30-6:15 p.m. and 7:15-8:00 p.m.)
- The Business Support Vendor Market gathers all regional business support partners in one room for you to network with, learn about the support available for your business, and build relationships that can grow your business.
- Mastering Your Online Presence (6:15-7:15 p.m.)
- Learn how to share your business story online, create content with ease, understand the basics of digital ads, and discover practical tools to grow visibility and sales without burnout.
"These events are about collaboration and inspiration,” says Laura Thompson, Manager of Economic Development at the Town of Innisfil. “It's a chance for local business leaders across various industries to connect with one another, learn from industry experts, shape the direction of tourism in Innisfil together, and build relationships that can help move their business forward.”
For more information about the Town of Innisfil’s Economic Development services, visit InvestInnisfil.ca.
The Innisfil Tourism Summit project is funded in part by Tourism Simcoe County and the Town of Innisfil. The Innisfil Business Support Showcase project is funded in part by the Government of Ontario and the Town of Innisfil.
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