App offers listing of native companies and organizations in addition to data for vacationers
NEWS RELEASE
ORILLIA DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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For individuals who are uninterested in spending time wading via web search listings, the Orillia District Chamber of Commerce (ODCC) has created a brand new app that’s all about native.
Discover Orillia & Lake Nation was created to offer a cell information to the Orillia & Lake County area, which incorporates the Metropolis of Orillia, townships of Oro-Medonte, Severn, and Ramara, and the Chippewas of Rama First Nation. It not solely offers a handy listing of native companies and organizations, but additionally offers vacationer data and group assets within the palm of 1’s hand.
The app is free to obtain via Google Play and the App Retailer and offers excellent ease of use with no account setup or login required. Customers can scroll via the app’s streamlined classes to seek out eating places, issues to do, municipal and emergency data, and extra.
For native companies, the app offers a handy and inexpensive digital promoting alternative, and each enterprise within the area receives a fundamental itemizing at no cost. Any native enterprise who just isn’t listed can request to be listed via the app or by contacting the ODCC. Members of the ODCC can obtain a login that permits them to edit and customise their very own itemizing.
“On the core of each wholesome group is a thriving enterprise group. Right here on the ODCC we’re all the time on the lookout for methods to help our native enterprise group and we’re very excited to have an app that connects native companies with residents and guests. We moved from a paper listing to a extra fluid and regularly up to date app listing to make sure our members got extra publicity,” says Scott Walker, president of ODCC and dealer at BMO Nesbitt Burns.
“The success of the app will depend on companies selling our new software, and for the buyer to seek out it straightforward to make use of. Whenever you open the app and begin exploring, it’s all very quick hyperlinks and you’ll go into an internet site, then again out and hit the map button to get to the place you’ll want to go. It’s like having a cellphone e-book in your cellphone so you may see should you can receive one thing regionally first. In line with American Specific, 68 cents of each greenback spent regionally at a small enterprise stays in your group, so it’s in all of our greatest curiosity to take a look at that moderately than simply preliminary value from a overseas supply,” says Allan Lafontaine, govt director of the Orillia District Chamber of Commerce.
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