The European Commission is launching a new Tourism Business Portal. The portal takes the form of a platform that provides relevant information for tourism SMEs in the European Union. The platform includes a digital toolbox and a series of webinars seeking to encourage and support tourism entrepreneurs in using this portal alongside other digital tools that can help them manage and expand their businesses.
Portal Contents:
_ Internationalisation of tourism companies
Marketing your tourism company abroad
Working with businesses in other countries
Choosing international markets
_ Potential customers
Traditional European markets
USA: the main traditional international market
Emerging markets
_ Running your business
Hosting 2.0 events
Public relations
Customer Services in Europe
_ Financing your business
Tourism-related taxes across the EU
Electronic payments
Understanding public assistance programmes
_ Legislation
European tourism legislation
Regulation of tourist activity in Europe
Legal regulations for e-commerce
_ How to make your website accessible
_ Usability
_ Tourism for all