Chris McDonald

Comms and marketing fella. Purveyor of puns, pixels, and partnerships @VisitScotland.

All views my own... Except those nicked from other folk.

[VisitScotland News @VisitScotNews]

While beautiful, Scotland's waters can be dangerous. Plan ahead, take a mate and bring the right kit for a fun safe time in our lochs, rivers or seas 🏊‍♂️

For more safety tips visit our website 👉 https://t.co/JMmsHwJ24D

#RespectProtectEnjoy @WaterSafetyScot @scottish_water

[Ramblers Scotland @ramblersscot]

It's extremely hot & dry across Scotland, so obviously a *terrible* time to even consider an open fire! 🔥

Our #RespectProtectEnjoy fire safety film has been viewed 677k times across Insta, Snapchat & TikTok. We'll keep promoting it & other advice films throughout the summer.

[Ramblers Scotland @ramblersscot]

We've launched a major video campaign on TikTok, Snapchat & Instagram to support beginners to follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code this spring & summer.

The irreverent #RespectProtectEnjoy films advise on how to:
🗑️ Leave no trace
🔥 Avoid fires
🦅 Reduce wildlife disturbance

[Chris McDonald @ChrisMcComms]

@johnmurrayjnr @marketingsocSCO @VisitScotland Thoroughly, thoroughly well-deserved, Maestro!

[Chris McDonald @ChrisMcComms]

Take a bow, @johnmurrayjnr, you beautiful man, you! ☺ #proud

[The Marketing Society Scotland @marketingsocSCO]

💫 RISING MARKETING STAR shortlist: John Murray, @VisitScotland / Lucy Pryor, @EdringtonUk / Millie Dixon, @ScoGovMarketing / Molly McGuigan, @WeAreSTV / Ross Beveridge, @TennentsLager / Vanessa Wagstein, @SScotDAlliance

[VisitScotland News @VisitScotNews]

If you are looking for images to promote your destination and business or read our press releases, we've brought our digital media library and media centre together into one new look toolkit on https://t.co/oxkOiw0Xmz 💻👉 https://t.co/bqiwXoW4by

[VisitScotland News @VisitScotNews]

It's lambing season in #Scotland. If visiting the countryside, please help our farmers by keeping dogs on leads around livestock 🐶🐑
#RespectProtectEnjoy

[John Pow @Johnpow1]

#Ad The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Museum is not just about fighting, it considers social history, the role of women in war and field medical advances to name but a few.

#ScotlandIsCalling #MuseumsAreGo #VisitScotland

[VisitScotland News @VisitScotNews]

We're #recruiting for a Regional Director for #Glasgow City Region. Check out our #vacancy page for more information. Closing date 5 April #tourism https://t.co/GCZb0HHNcO

[John Pow @Johnpow1]

#Ad Did you know that in Stirling Castle there is a museum dedicated to the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders?

I knew it was going to be good when I took this shot last week on my way to visit it.

#ScotlandIsCalling #MuseumsAreGo #VisitScotland

[Glasgow Caledonian University @CaledonianNews]

🆕 | Blue space experts give local communities a voice and call for action

Researchers at GCU are calling for action to preserve and revitalise urban blue spaces after talking to hundreds of local people who use the Clyde and Forth Canal towpaths. 🌊

👉 https://t.co/rvIxwvW5fs

[VisitScotland News @VisitScotNews]

Check out a new island-hopping itinerary for Orkney and Shetland over on https://t.co/kyreX1BGO5 It features some ideas for how to make the most of these incredible islands 👉https://t.co/rxfTyXatlE

[VisitScotland News @VisitScotNews]

March marks the start of the lambing season in Scotland 😊🐑

If visiting the countryside, please help our farmers by keeping dogs on leads around livestock 🐶

#RespectProtectEnjoy

[John Pow @Johnpow1]

#Ad The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum has an amazing collection of Scottish Art, here is just a small sample including a portrait of William Wallace dating back to 1661 and “The Pipe of Freedom” by Smith himself.

#ScotlandIsCalling #MuseumsAreGo #VisitScotland

[Chris McDonald @ChrisMcComms]

@johnmurrayjnr @VisitScotland @Scotland @BBCScotWeather @BBCWthrWatchers @mpbcom @UKNikon

[Chris McDonald @ChrisMcComms]

@denmcfarlane That looks amazing, Den!

[VisitScotland News @VisitScotNews]

We're currently working with partners to deliver the Great Days Out In Scotland campaign to boost visitor numbers during the winter. Find out more about how tourism businesses can get involved to help promote their offers 👉https://t.co/qabA1udnrL

[Deborah Meaden 🇺🇦 @DeborahMeaden]

I don’t go into an Office… people would def notice if I went on strike though because…. I know you might find this hard to comprehend , the world of work has evolved.. people can actually work from home using the magic of electrickery and computer Interconnectivity.