Go Rural Future Business to Business Support (1) Question Title * 1. Do you support Go Rural in its efforts to grow the agritourism sector in Scotland to the same level as agritourism in Italy, worth £2.5 billion per annum? Yes No No thoughts either way Question Title * 2. Type of organisation Public sector Have my own agritourism business Considering starting an agritourism business Other type of tourism business Other business Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. Have you heard of Go Rural? Yes (please complete box below) No If Yes, how? Question Title * 4. Does your organisation Yes No Have an involvement in the agritourism sector Have an involvement in the agritourism sector Yes Have an involvement in the agritourism sector No Have a strategy to support the growth of the agritourism sector in Scotland Have a strategy to support the growth of the agritourism sector in Scotland Yes Have a strategy to support the growth of the agritourism sector in Scotland No Other comments Question Title * 5. We are proposing different ways where we can offer support and lead the growth of the agritourism sector. From the list, which ones do you feel would be the most beneficial (tick all that apply); Lobbying and representing the sector eg with Government, Scottish Tourism Alliance Measuring the economic impact and growth in the sector nationally To provide a collective voice for the agritourism sector in Scotland Providing a strong brand representing a quality experience - differentiating agritourism from other sectors The opportunity to obtain an advanced Go Rural quality mark to demonstrate an outstanding customer experience eg mystery shoppers, hotel inspector type consultancy The opportunity to attend the two new monitor farm meetings in the south and east of Scotland On-line small business management tool eg mini MBA to support farm and estate diversification and to support rural entrepreners Go Rural B2B events where members will receive a discounted rate to attend A legal helpline Information on other events and projects relevant to agritourism businesses Sharing case studies and best practice Go Rural hosting a monthly agritourism 'twitter' hour Skills development workshops eg HR, social media Organised research tours to other countries leading in agritourism Taking part in industry blogs Promotion of current news affecting the sector eg new legislation, grants Forums on particular issues affecting the sector Sponsorship opportunities Links to other organisations Go Rural merchandising to include the agritourism business details Regular Go Rural business newsletter The opportunity to sell my products or services to the agritourism business sector The opportunity to sell my products or services to agritourism consumers Question Title * 6. Please tick any Go Rural events below which you might be interested in attending to help build relationships with those who are either working in or have an interest in the agritourism sector? Go Rural at the Parliament (Scottish, UK and European) Annual Go Rural Conference B2B networking in your local area eg business suppers Any other comments Question Title * 7. We are looking to offer B2B membership to businesses in the agritourism supply chain who have a proven track record of providing a service to this sector. Can you please provide contact details of any businesses or individuals who you would recommend, for example building contractors, rural business services, financial institutions, food and drink suppliers, service providers? Question Title * 8. If we produced a regular business newsletter, in what format would you prefer to receive this? On-line Hard copy posted out to you Question Title * 9. We would appreciate any other suggestions for support which Go Rural could provide to support the agritourism sector. Done