COMPANY PROFILE
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Answers to all Company Profile questions are required.
*1. What tourism product or services does your company provide?
*2. How long have you been selling these products/services?
*3. Is the cash flow produced by your operation sufficient to support your marketing project?
*4. Have you been successful in marketing these products outside of the Yukon?
*5. What tourism market(s) do you normally target?
*6. What sets your tourism product or service apart from those of your competitors?
*7. Can you estimate the increased demand for your product or service over the long term?
*8. If attending an international trade show or marketplace, are you familiar with the
*9. Do you have established tourism contacts in the marketplace and do you expect to close sales?
ARE YOU READY TO TAKE YOUR PRODUCT TO MARKET?
New this year is “Market and Trade Ready” – eight simple questions, which all applicants must complete to qualify for funding. These questions are being implemented in response to requests from Yukon’s tourism industry to enhance the competitiveness of Yukon’s tourism industry. For more information please contact Tourism Yukon at (867) 667-5036 or email Shannon.mcnevin@gov.yk.ca
Answer yes or no to the following questions.
Does your business:
1. Maintain a good standing of all applicable licenses, insurance and legislative requirements?Yes
No
2. Have marketing materials such as a brochure, rack card or website?Yes
No
3. Provide a contact telephone number or e-mail contact year round?Yes
No
4. When closed for the season, provide an automated response through voice mail, e-mail or website?Yes
No
Not Applicable
5. Have a published consumer billing, payment and cancellation policy?Yes
No
6. Have a published trade-oriented billing, payment and cancellation policy for receptive/inbound tour operators and outbound/international tour operators?Yes
No
7. Have been market-ready for at least one year, or have successfully operated a tourism business working with the travel trade and with a proven track record for safe and professional operation.Yes
No
8. Offer wholesale (net) rates to receptive/inbound tour operators and outbound/international tour operators throughout the negotiated time period and provided at least one year in advance of the selling season?Yes
No
Do you have a current membership in a related tourism association?
Do you have all of the required insurance, licenses and certificates?
Assistance may be provided for attendance at industry approved consumer and /or trade shows. If you have an interest in attending a show that does not appear on the approved list, please provide as much information as possible including website address or fax a show brochure to 667 7379 attn: TCMF.
Do you have a trade show display booth (or access to one)?Yes
No
Do you have professionally prepared display materials or are willing to produce some?Yes
No
How will you recognize the Government of Yukon's contribution at the Trade or Consumer Show?
Who will be attending the show and what is their role in your business?
EXPECTED PROJECT RESULTS
What are the expected results from attending show/event including Return on Investment (ROI)?
How will you measure the expected results from attending the show/event? Detail the appropriate method for evaluation/measurements, eg. percentages of sales increases, website unique visits, lead generation, etc.
Please Note: While every effort will be made to fund qualified applicants, financial support of what appears to
be a qualified project is not guaranteed. Be sure to discuss your project/application in detail with TIA Yukon.
Provide here, any additional information you think might assist the TIA Yukon officer with the evaluation of your project application.
Summary Of Shows For TCMF Application (Do not include GST)
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(Eligibile costs will be confirmed by TCMF coordinator after the application has been reviewed.)
BUDGET NOTES This form is supplied simply as a convenience to the supplier and the applicant. It is not meant to
STATEMENT BY APPLICANT
On behalf of and with the authority of the applicant, I certify that:
the information given in support of this application for assistance is true, correct and complete in every respect;
applicant is aware that the information contained herein can be used for the assessment of project eligibility and for statistical reporting;
the applicant understands that the information contained in this application or submitted to the department in connection with the application is subject to disclosure under the territorial Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act;
the applicant accepts sole responsibility for the expenditure of all funds awarded;
the applicant has read and understands the information contained in the Application Form; and
successful applicants will be required to enter into a legal agreement with TIA Yukon regarding expenditure of funds.
* I agree to the terms and conditions as outlined in the above Statement by Applicant with respect to this Application Form. Yes
No
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