Advertise Non-accommodation
…It costs just £100 per year to be a member
The VisitBude website:
- 800 to 4,500 hits every day
- Comprehensive Visit, Stay, Eat & Play sections
- Comprehensive What’s on? and events calendar
…full listing on the website is included in the membership fee
The Bude Tourist Information Centre (TIC)
- The largest TIC in Cornwall
- Over 200,000 visitors every year plus contact with thousands of visitors/potential visitors via phone, email and online chat
- Fully staffed 360 days of the year
- Open every day, 10am-5pm (4pm on Sunday) October to June.
- Open until 6pm every day during July, August and September.
- Member business tourist attraction leaflets / menu on prominent display for visitors to take
- Member business folders and displays for visitors to browse
- Large gift shop and cafe
…promotion in the TIC is included in the membership fee
The official Bude Guide
- 20,000 copies printed (potentially more as Premier Inn Bude plan to give a copy to all guests at check-in)
- Comprehensive Visit (attractions and places to visit in Bude, Devon and Cornwall), Eat (places in and around Bude to eat and drink) and Play (activities) sections
- The only Bude guide available to visitors in Bude and those planning their visit to Bude
- Contains map of Bude town and surrounding area
- Distributed from the TIC and our member hotel, cottage and campsites
- Posted to potential visitors
…a directory listing in the guide is included in the membership fee
Social Media
- We own the Bude, Summerelaze Beach and Crooklets Beach Facebook pages
…promotion on our Social Media accounts is included in the membership fee
for silver and gold members
Plus many more benefits and opportunities.
Standard Membership: £100
- Member Listing on VisitBude website – 5 images, comprehensive description, listing in all applicable sections and categories within Visit, Eat and Play.
- Bude TIC Booking Service and Helpline
- Designated leaflet slot to display tourist leaflets and menus etc in TIC
- A4 Poster displayed in TIC
- Use of WeareBude Member logo
- Promotion of Special Offers and Events
- Access to subsidised training courses
- 1/6 page directory listing in 2018/19 official Bude Guide Visit, Stay or Play section
- Online listing includes Member contact details and link to Member website
Additional Advertising
In addition to your free directory listing, you may like to place your own branded advert in the official Bude Guide (1/4 page £150, 1/2 page £250, full page £400).
Purchase a single side of an A Board which is placed outside the TIC building, in the Car Park for £500, or a double sided board for £750.
…These prices are significantly reduced for Silver and Gold members.
Silver Membership: £350
All standard membership benefits, plus
- Social media interaction and unique posts
- Upgrade from 1/6 page directory listing to 1/3 page listing with images in 2018/19 official Bude Guide Visit, Stay or Play section
- Promotion in WeAreBude eNewsletter
- Access to PR opportunities
- Lower priced advertising
Additional Advertising
In addition to your free directory listing, you may like to place your own branded advert in the official Bude Guide (1/4 page £100, 1/2 page £200, full page £300).
Purchase a single side of an A Board which is placed outside the TIC building, in the Car Park for £400, or a double sided board for £600.
…These prices are lower than those charged to Standard members, but are reduced further for Gold members.
Gold Membership: £450
All standard and silver membership benefits, plus
- Upgrade from 1/3 page directory listing to 1/2 page listing in 2018/19 official Bude Guide Visit, Stay or Play section
- Promotion in WeAreBude eNewsletter
- Access to PR opportunities
- Feature blog on VisitBude website
- Featured Offers/ Events on VisitBude website home page
- Use of Gold member logo
- Significantly reduced priced advertising
Additional Advertising
In addition to your free directory listing, you may like to place your own branded advert in the official Bude Guide (1/4 page £50, 1/2 page £100, full page £200).
Purchase a single side of an A Board which is placed outside the TIC building, in the Car Park for £300, or a double sided board for £450.
…These prices are significantly lower than those charged to Standard and Silver members.
Become a member and advertise with us…
…prices are exclusive of VAT
What we ask from you…
- Engage with us on social media. Tag @VisitBude and use #WeAreBude
- Display the WeAreBude Member Logo on your website, and provide a reciprocal link to our website (we link to your website, its only fair)!
- Keep us updated… we need to know what you are doing and your business is developing. We’re here to promote Bude and your business.
