FASTER WV Webinar: Starting or Growing Your Tourism Business

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Advantage Valley's FASTER WV Program announces its 17th webinar in its Entrepreneurship Series: Starting or Growing Your Tourism Business. The free, one-hour webinar is scheduled for Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 6 pm. Come learn about tourism-related business opportunities in the region, learn how to partner with The Department of Tourism to promote your business, and learn about free business coaching, online classes, and loan funding through the FASTER WV Entrepreneurship Program.
 
The West Virginia Department of Tourism is designed to promote West Virginia as a world-class travel destination and offers industry partners a wide variety of promotion and development services. Our guest Katie Light, Industry Partnerships Coordinator with the WV The Department of Tourism, will present how to become an industry partner and the type of services available to assist your business. In addition, Terrell Ellis, Executive Director of Advantage Valley will present new developments and business opportunities related to the Hatfield-McCoy Trails, the Coal River Water Trail, and the Elk River Trail. Learn about the critical need for businesses to house, feed, transport and provide sales and services to support the thousands of travelers who come to our region’s rivers, mountains, hiking and biking trails, and outdoor adventures.