Collaborate
All projects funded by the Herefordshire County BID will be closely monitored for Return On Investment. Monitoring will include, social media impact metrics and website analytics, Levy Payer feedback on projects and Visitor feedback on BID supported events.
Visitor Data
The Herefordshire County BID have contracted Place Informatics to give us access to visitor data providing insights into factors that affect footfall, enabling Key Performance Indicator tracking and mobility data to become key drivers for improvement initiatives. The System is divided into two areas the Town Centre Portal and the Visitor Destination Portal.
The Town Centre Portal can provide the following statistics –
- The Visitor Destination Portal can provide the Following Statistics –
This data is available to all BID Levy Payers and Voluntary Members and will be an essential tool for your own marketing campaigns.
Access to these reports will be in our regular newsletters.
“We have found the Place Informatics data invaluable as a tool to provide us with visitor numbers for key events and time periods, which is useful for a number of different purposes, without the cost of having to install and maintain the equipment often needed for footfall counting.”
Town Clerk Ross-on-Wye Town Council
Collaboration on projects that show what Herefordshire County BID and our members can achieve. Informing, empowering and unifying to produce real results and instil change for the better. To be the leading business voice representing interests locally, regionally and nationally in order to shape policy, secure funding and investment, increase spend, increase visitor numbers and develop the highest standards for operations and management.
- Work collectively to develop eco-friendly tourism and sustainable business practices
- Improvement & investment in shopfronts and other vacant/derelict properties
- Development and/or support of a Gift/Reward/Tourism card to encourage loyalty and spend in our businesses
- Work to diversify our market towns and villages by encouraging creative, cultural and technological entrepreneurs and investment
- Sharing of data and intelligence in a timely and digestible manner to make sure you make the right decisions for you’re your business and your place
- High quality training and networking events to build the capacity of individuals and organisations
- Acting as a powerful lobbying & advocacy to ensure wider economic and infrastructure issues and opportunities such as business taxation, roads & transport networks and major public and private sector investment work for business and our area
- Reducing costs for small independent businesses through centralised procurement of services such as trade waste management, recycling, payment systems, energy and insurance
