
Elaine Carmichael
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Elaine Carmichael
@carmichael256
Business Development Consultant specialising in #economicdevelopment #tourism #arts & #marketing.


We're beginning early engagement on a potential Visitor Levy in the county and we'd like to hear from businesses, organisations, residents, and visitors. You can take part in the engagement process here orlo.uk/q90AN until 30 November. More info: orlo.uk/HPGkp

Explore #EastLothian with content creator Chris Paul Lawlor. Check out his recipe for the perfect weekend getaway, unearthing hidden gems on land and sea! ow.ly/CTBK50WuLuN #eastlothian #visiteastlothian #weekendgetaway

We're teaming up with the #DPWorldTour to offer the chance to win four admission tickets to the #2025GenesisScottishOpen at The Renaissance Club in #EastLothian🏌️♀️Enter at the link by 10am Thursday 19th June ow.ly/fJFO50W9UO2 #visiteastlothian #scotlandsgolfcoast

The @goeastlothian team works with local businesses to boost tourism. Many businesses have been supported to attend two recent events - @VisitScotNews VisitScotlandConnect event in Aberdeen & East Lothian Talks Tourism conference in North Berwick. orlo.uk/nsLFM









Anticipation's already building for this year's @ScottishOpen at Renaissance Club (9th-13th July) with Max Homa, Byeong Hun An and Justin Rose set to tee it up in Golf Country - and Scottish icon KT Tunstall taking to the stage🏌️🎸 tickets.europeantour.com #visiteastlothian #eastlothian #genesisscottishopen #golf #golfcountry


Great event in #EastLothian showcasing agritourism growth & development with member businesses @DRIFTeatdrink @BusstopThe @CarfraeF & support from @ELCouncil @goeastlothian Thanks to @PaulMcLennan7. More joined up thinking needed but a great start! bit.ly/3EWUISU


How much is the Tyne & Esk CLLD Social Return on Investment worth? Photo of the CLLD Project Officer trying the new Watchword Smart Glasses at The Fraser Centre, which were funded by the Programme. The glasses are for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. #Rural #CommunityFirst

Did you know @ELCouncil offer a Marketing Expert Help Programme where local business can access up to £2k's worth of specialist consultancy - COMPLETELY FREE?! ✉️Contact economicdevelopment@eastlothian.gov.uk for more info. @lothianschamber @fsb_policy

In our new series of #VisitEastLothian Podcasts, we meet those in the know 🎧 First up is Rosie Ellison from Film Edinburgh who delves into what makes the region such a draw as a filming location visiteastlothian.org/inspire-me/ Episode 1 📷 Rob McDougall #EastLothian #filmedinburgh





Next stop on @ELCouncil and @BGEastLothian's networking tour is Haddington! ✔️Hear from entrepreneurs in the region ✔️Meet like-minded professionals ✔️Practical networking tips and advice ✔️Support from local business advisers Register here: ow.ly/OAQx50TEp1F

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain actionable insights into the future of tourism. With a packed agenda, this one-day event will give your business the tools it needs to thrive. It's not too late to register 👉ow.ly/Er0U50Tj4we

Do you have a business premises in East Lothian? Are you about to open one? Are you sure your digital set up is the most suitable for your business? 🤔💻 Check out this low-maintenance course ➡️ ow.ly/EH5O50TBpq9

Explore the diverse landscape of #EastLothian through #agritourism. Discover unique farm stays, farm-to-table dining, and the charm of rural life. Book now 🌿 youtube.com/watch?v=dL09Zy…

East Lothian Means Business is back for 2024! 🎉 📍 Eskmills Venue, Musselburgh 📅 Thursday 24th October 2024 🕑 9:30AM - 1:30PM 🎟️ Register here: ow.ly/Nj1G50T7JPO