Benefits
Our members benefit from TIANB through invaluable advocacy and communication advancing the New Brunswick Tourism Industry. And that's not all! TIANB members also gain access to many benefit programs that can help to reduce the operating costs of running a business. Using these benefits can allow our members to recover the price of their TIANB membership many times over.
Insurance & Risk Management
CAIN INSURANCE - Cain Insurance Services provides Commercial Insurance Packages tailored to meet the individual needs of each member. In-House Risk Management professionals can support the needs of any tourism business or event. They also have in place a group home and auto insurance program with discount rates for TIANB members and their employees.
~ Group Home and Auto Insurance
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Group discounts up to 20% for home and auto insurance, plus a lengthy list of additional policy discounts available.
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Available to all TIANB members AND their employees (regardless of Cain Insurance being the carrier of the Commercial Insurance
~ Commercial Insurance program
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Tailored policy(s) 'specifically' for each TIANB member.
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Designated commercial insurance specialist experienced in the needs of members of all 5 sectors of TIANB.
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They do house-calls! Their commercial insurance specialist will come to you, anywhere in New Brunswick.
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Possible savings of 10-75% on Commercial Insurance.*
Contact: Shayne Prosser or Angela Walton for Commercial inquiries and Rosie Buchanan for Personal Insurance inquiries 1.888.472.2246 or email info@caininsurance.ca.
* These numbers are based on all the TIANB new policies written with Cain Insurance - to date of 2009, whereby previous insurance premiums were made known for comparisons.
FRASER & HOYT GROUP INSURANCE - There is a new member benefit Health plan with great low rates and no medical questions to be accepted and most existing conditions are covered if treated using care provided for under plan coverage definitions. Recent surveys in the Atlantic Provinces have suggested that 66 % of those candidates seeking employment look for careers with employers that have a health plan which helps employers attract and retain staff members for their company's growth and success. For more information please contact Kelly Lavery at klavery@fraserhoyt.com or call 1.888.675.3575.
Credit / Debit Card Rates
GLOBAL PAYMENTS -TIANB members can benefit from Global Payments' preferred rates for MasterCard, VISA and Interact Direct Payment, at a low equipment rental fee PLUS access to a wide variety of innovative products and services. Plus, if you are operating a seasonal business and have a contract with Global, you do not have to make payments during the time you are closed. Contact: Paolo Gallo 1.800.361.8170, ext 76044 or paolo.gallo@globalpay.com.
Energy Savings
SUPERIOR PROPANE - TIANB is pleased to announce a new benefit that will provide members with a very competitive price to cost-effectively fulfill your energy needs. A special pricing structure is available for both year round and seasonal businesses. The discount varies from $0.06 to $0.08/litre off of regular market rate. Superior Propane also offers competitive preventative maintenance programs on a wide variety of propane appliances. For more information, please contact Frenette Gallant at 506.855.0412 or gallantf@superiorpropane.com.
Transportation
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR - Enterprise offers TIANB members a variety of vehicles at very affordable daily rates plus free pickup/return service and no charge km within the Maritimes.
• All daily/weekly rates include unlimited kilometers with a maximum of up to and including 4,000 km per month with additional km @ $0.20/km.
• $0 Deductible Collision Coverage is only $18.99/day. Fees and taxes vary from Province to Province.
• Receive 10% off your Airport Rentals by booking On-Line and 5% off Non-Airport Rentals outside of Atlantic Canada.
• Quick Start your rental for the next day or Saturday for Monday for only $9.99.
Enterprise also offers 24 hour online reservations:
• Simply visit www.enterprise.com and click on the Canada button.
• Enter your Corporate Class Number (9CA0308) and the first 3 letters of our association (TIA)
• Click on "Next", and make your Reservation. It's Quick, Easy, & Direct.
• You can also call your Local Office directly. For more information, contact: Jody Hay at 506.455.8280.
Professional Development
TIANB TRAINING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES - Discounts on various programs for members of TIANB: SuperHost (customer service), Food Safe, Responsible Beverage, emerit products and much more. For more information please contact TIANB at 1.800.668.5313 or info@tianb.com.
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE - The leader in First Aid training offers fellow TIANB members a 5% discount per person off regular training prices on 2 basic First Aid courses: "Emergency First Aid with Adult CPR" and "Workplace Standard First Aid with Adult CPR". (10% discount on Group Course Booking - min 8 people) Call St. John Ambulance at 1.800.563.9998 or visit www.sja.ca/nb.
Printing & Supplies
TRANSCONTINENTAL PRINTING - Printing rack cards can often be an expensive investment, especially when requests are small or infrequent. Transcontinental offers unbeatable rates for TIANB members: $285 for 5,000 or $495 for 10,000 rack cards (more than 35% in savings). Contact: Cathy Bryanton at 902.439.8043 or bryantonc@transcontinental.ca.
TAYLOR PRINTING GROUP INC. - Exclusive offer to TIANB members only just in time for the summer tourism season. 9 x 12 full color two sides, three panel brochures printed on 100lb gloss text. $399 for 5,000 or $599 for 10,000. (more than 35% in savings). Contact a sales representative in your area for details. Fredericton - Todd Smith 506.461.2151; Moncton - Mike Hamilton 506.860.7637; Saint John - Scott Williams 506.652.6200. Toll free 1.888.268.1777.
ADVOCATE PRINTING - Whether you need a corporate brochure, an e-marketing campaign or signage for an event, you don't need the hassle of trying to manage multiple suppliers to meet your marketing needs. Now you can hire one team to do it for you. Contact: Sue Ellen Richards at 506.832.2483 or sueellen@advocateprinting.com.
SIMMONS CANADA PRODUCTS - 10% discount on all bedding. Contact: Yves Maisonneuve at 1.800.922.1933, ext. 405 or ymaisonneuve@simmonscanada.net. *Please note your TIANB membership status when ordering.
TRUE NORTH HOSPITALITY - From stock and custom amenities and bed and bath needs, to electronics, housekeeping supplies and janitorial supplies, True North Hospitality stocks everything you need to create the most memorable accommodations for your guests. Save time and money by consolidating your orders and take advantage of the TIANB Member discounts and free coast to coast shipping on orders of $500 or more. To order a free catalogue or to talk to a customer service representative, call 1.800.663.7913 or email info@truenorthdistributors.com. Please mention promo code TIANB to receive advertised discounts and promotional pricing. Visit www.truenorthdistributors.com for more information.
CRÉATION MR - Création MR is a leading supplier of promotional items, corporate business gifts, logoed products, garments, hats, team uniforms, banners and signs, and much more. Création MR offers all TIANB members a 15% discount on regular priced clothing and a 10% discount on full in-house embroidery services, as well as a 5% discount on all personalized promo items. For more information, contact Michel Ross at 1.800.875.4443 or michel@creationmr.com, or visit www.creationmr.com.
Technology Suppliers
HOTELLO - HOTELLO is pleased to present TIANB members with discounts on a property management system and online booking software. Members will receive: a discount of up to $1000.00 on a replacement system, discounts of 25% off on certain add-on modules, and advantageous financing options. Contact: Elaine Légaré at 1.800.665.2659, ext. 232 or elegare@hotello.ca.
SITE VALET - Site Valet is an online tool built specifically for inns, B&Bs and other accommodations operators to build, manage and host their websites. With SiteValet's web-based tool you can build your website in only a couple of hours: just fill in a series of forms, upload some photos, and choose your design. You can update anything, anytime. And you can completely change the look of your site with one click. SiteValet provides a great alternative to spending thousands of dollars to redesign and update your website. For only $49.95/month, you get everything you need including design and hosting. Check it out at www.sitevalet.com. It's free to signup and build your website. You only pay once you start publishing your website to your own URL. For more information, contact Dave Hyndman at 1.877.323.3444 or dave@sitevalet.com.
TOURISMTECHNOLOGY.COM - One-on-one mentoring session at your place of business, website evaluation and informational manual based on research throughout the Atlantic provinces. $125 + HST. For more information contact Beth Ashton at 506.451.0173 or beth@tianb.com, or visit www.tourismtechnology.com.
Real Estate Services
ALTUS GROUP - Altus Group is a leading multidisciplinary provider of independent, professional real estate services. Their structure includes four primary areas of expertise:
• Research, valuation & advisory for financing, expropriation, capital gains, ecological gifts, IFRS, estate planning, etc;
• Cost consulting & project management;
• Realty tax consulting; and
• Geomatics.
For more information, please contact the Fredericton office at 506.450-7150 or the Moncton office at 506.858.2787, or visit altusgroup.com.
Marketing & Graphic Design Services
DININGFEED.COM - DiningPick.com provides TIANB members a preferred restaurant promotion package rate of $40 per month plus HST and 15% off all other advertising options and services offered by DiningPick.com. Full advertising options are available on the Advertise section of DiningPick.com. DiningPick.com is a marketing tool that allows businesses to connect with the people who spend almost $1 billion on food and beverage in New Brunswick each year. Contact: Mark Taylor at 506.206.0388 or mark@deloramedia.com.
RETURN 2 NEW BRUNSWICK.COM - TIANB members receive a 10% discount on the membership fee for Return2NewBrunswick.com. Join before April 15th and receive a 20% discount as a special introductory offer to TIANB members. The Return 2 New Brunswick program is designed to encourage cruise ship passengers to return to New Brunswick for a longer, land-based vacation. Through this program, tourism operators throughout New Brunswick can reach these cruise guests, encourage them to come back for a longer land-based vacation, and ultimately increase bookings from these visitors when they return by land. For more information, visit www.return2newbrunswick.com/become-a-member, or contact Sarah Harquail at 506.633.1224 or sarah@aquilatours.com.
CREATIVE JUICES - Creative Juices offers TIANB members a unique design special: design and layout of a 9 x 12 tri-fold brochure (2 sided, 6 panels, with text, logos and specific images supplied digitally by the client) for $400. Price includes up to 3 print ready stock photos if needed. Client will be supplied with working files as well as Print Ready PDFs ready to send to the printer. Contact: Cory Pacione at 506.460.8347 or
info@thecreativejuices.ca. Visit www.thecreativejuices.ca for more information or to view some of Creative Juices' big splashes!
