Desti.ne Extranet

Desti.ne Extranet – for all types of tourism businesses and events

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• Desti.ne Extranet is free when you register with Tourism Network North East (contact your Area Tourism Partnership data steward – see below)
• you are given login details
• you access the North East England tourism product database
• you upload your information
• this information is moderated (ie, checked) by your local Area Tourism Partnership data steward
• your information is automatically distributed to all relevant websites for customers worldwide to view
• you can amend or update your information at any time
• it is easy to use
• you need only update information once for it to appear across all Desti.ne linked websites (see below for a list of these)
• local, regional and national websites will receive an accurate record of your product at all times
• you have control of your own information - it removes the need to rely on someone else to update your information
• it's quicker and faster than traditional form filling and allows access at any time
• it's a secure system that only you can access
• you can view your own performance statistics such as: the number of hits you receive, the number of  times your entry is added to a visitor's itinerary, and how many people ‘click-through’ to your own website

To find out more...

Start by watching the short Desti.ne video

Contact your Area Tourism Partnership co-ordinator/Data Stewards who can answer all your questions;

• Visit County Durham: Louise Elliott, 
  Business Relationship Executive, Tel: (0191) 3837425, 
• Northumberland Tourism: Alexis Guntrip,
  Data Steward & Admin Assistant Tel: (01670) 794520
• Tourism Tyne & Wear: Emma Hallington,
  Digital Information Co-ordinator Tel: (0191) 440 5727
• visitTeesvalley: Heidi Shepherd,
  E-Tourism Executive Tel: (01642) 524459

Once you are registered, the  Desti.ne Extranet Tutorial  gives a helpful step-by-step guide to uploading and updating your information.

You can also read two Case Studies from businesses who are benefitting from using Desti.ne.
 
Ultimately, of course, it is your responsibility to ensure your information is up-to-date and accurate. You can check your information on the tourism product database is fully up-to-date by reviewing your entry on the regional visitor website www.visitnortheastengland.com