Premium Member Benefits :

• Receive discounted pricing on TNV (Tourism Nicola Valley) and EM (Experience Merritt) services, products, and platforms.
• Premium Business Listing on ExperienceMerritt.com (Tourism & Traveller Website). Displayed above other listings.
• Includes an Interactive Business Web Page: Each member receives an authentic business web page featuring their business, contact information, and displays all their created content like photo galleries, video, events, information and blogging stories.
• Includes Content Marketing Tools : Each member has access to our award winning content marketing tools for creating authentic and quality posts, photo galleries, videos, stories, events and adventure destination information pages.
• Unlimited Advertising : Create as much content as you can. Use the proven techniques outlined in the Moose Academy. The more posts, photo galleries, videos, events and story content you create, the more advertising your business receives on national, provincial, regional and community live feeds, websites, social media and search engines. Your content becomes part of Experience Merritt travel planning information.
• Live Travel Talk Community : Selected photo galleries, videos, events and stories you submit will be published on the national, provincial and community live travel talk feeds exposing your business to tens of thousands of travellers.
• Includes Flexible e-Learning – Moose Academy: Our online training resource library with lessons and courses for created content for the first page of search engines and learning social media techniques for marketing small businesses, non profits, groups and more. www.mooseacademy.ca
• Adventure Centre : The hub of activity and the central point of contact for visiting travellers in the Nicola Valley. All travellers will be directed to the Adventure Centre for planning, booking, rentals and gifts. Premium Memberships will be recommended and promoted to travellers when visiting the Adventure Centre.
• Includes Events Calendar: Access to our event marketing calendar and tools for posting your event, concert, festivals and tradeshows.
• Access to our Volunteer List for emailing when your event is in need of volunteers.
• Specials : Add your specials to your Business Profile and they will be featured on the Community Sightseeing App and the ExperienceMerritt.com website.
• Social Media Marketing : Selected quality posts, photo galleries, videos, events and stories you submit will be shared on the Tourism Nicola Valley Facebook, X, You Tube and Instagram pages. (Post selection is based on the quality of content using the techniques outlined in the Moose Academy.)
• Nicola Valley Talk : Members receive priority booking when interested in being a guest on the very popular Nicola Valley Talk Show with Derek Anderson.
• Newsletter : Receive a monthly or bi-monthly newsletter with business features, tourism, event and community adventure updates, news and/or stories.
• Networking Opportunities : Building community pride and partnerships. Meet new people, and find opportunities to grow personally and professionally.
• Public Speaking / Training Courses : Members receive a discounted rate on selected Tourism Nicola Valley, Experience Merritt and/or EH Canada Travel.com training courses and public speaking engagements.
• Community Walking App: Downtown Merritt Tourism Businesses will be included on the local community walking app.