Utah Tourism Conference 2014: A New Tourism Marketing Model for Destinations and Attractions

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Struggling To Measure Tourism’s Performance? How to convert travelers during Awareness and how to measure that success. Utah Tourism Conference September 24, 2014 Ogden, Utah

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How your Tourism Product generates Awareness. How that Awareness can convert. And how to measure that success. DMOs are challenged with measuring their contributions when it doesn't go through their website. Here's a way to connect those dots.

Transcript of Utah Tourism Conference 2014: A New Tourism Marketing Model for Destinations and Attractions

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Struggling To Measure Tourism’s

Performance?

How to convert travelers during Awareness and how to measure

that success.

Utah Tourism ConferenceSeptember 24, 2014

Ogden, Utah

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DMO 2.0 Skip Engagement: From

Awareness To Conversion

Utah Tourism ConferenceSeptember 24, 2014

Ogden, Utah

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Goals

1.Learn New Ways To Measure Marketing Success From Real Examples

2.Learn How Successful DMOs & Attractions Won In 2014

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DMO 1.0

The DMO bought advertising, engaged the consumer and published

Visitor Guides

Linear

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Trip Planning Funnel

Consideration

Intent

Awareness

Decision

Travel

Share

Marketing strives to increase quantity through the funnel and getting efficiently from one to the next

Measure:• Visitor Guides• Web Traffic• Likes• Email• Leads

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Why Skip Engagement

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DMO 2.0

The DMO creates demand for the brand

attributes through Awareness and they

Convert.

Nimble

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Why Skip Engagement

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Why Skip Engagement?

Consideration

Intent

Awareness

Decision

Travel

Share

Take Consumers to Conversion from Anywhere. You can’t control it anyway.

Measure:• Search• Web Traffic• Likes• Email• Leads

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How The Heck?

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Adopt A Publishing Model

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What’s A Good Product?

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What’s a Good Product?

● Memorable● Unique● Real● Quotable

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Caution With Geographic

Your mission is to leverage geographic content AND transition to activity

Geographic Properties - They are well known but have bucket list baggage. 1 and Done.

Activity - People return for the Do.

Event - Little planning activity, all returns but the audience mix should be planned. Locals vs. Travelers

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How To Find That Product & Content

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Accountability

Transparency inspires trust

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Accountability

Transparency inspires trust

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Search Activity

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Feeding Research Into ActionSearch Volume in Fishing

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Search Activity

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PTAT

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Goals

1. Participants saw real examples of how Destinations skip Engagement with strong Content

2. We shared the process of how to create that content

3. We shared how we measure the travelers passing Engagement on the Web and Visitor Guide Requests going directly to Industry Partners

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Thank You

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