How To Apply Social Media To Destination Marketing #ICCA12 WEDNESDAY 24/10/2012

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Presentation held at the 51st ICCA Congress which took place in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 20 - 24 October 2012. For more information on ICCA please visit www.iccaworld.com.

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How to apply Social Mediato destination marketing?

Lessons from the CaseHunters

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Christine Fuchs

Gerrit HeijkoopTwitter: @CaseHunters Facebook: /CaseHunters

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Photos, Feedback, Links & Questionnaire

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Where do you stand?

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“I am doing pretty well on Social Media”

AgreeDisagree

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Why these 3 cases?

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2009

2010

2011

PR consultant + 2 team members

Whole team (4)

External agency

7 hours / week

7 hours / week

7 hours / week

Started Who? How much time?

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Target audience ObjectiveInternational Meeting planners from United Kingdom, Belgium, France, Germany, Scandinavia and the USA.

Increase the awareness, stimulate Requests for Information (RFI) and have a better understanding of hot topics in the market and to adept our marketing accordingly.

Mostly meeting planners, industry professionals, domestic and foreign agencies.

Convince meeting professionals that Gdansk is a fantastic city, combining history with modern. A city of freedom with open minded, young, well educated people. Social Media for us embodies this freedom.

Meeting planners,Bureau Members, Puerto Rico Community-at-Large.

Communicate messages and news of our activities to our membership (via Facebook).Communicate to meeting planners, increase exposure of promotions (via Twitter, Facebook)

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Take a closer look …1. What do you like about each approach?2. Where do you see room for improvement?

3. Formulate a ‘Top’ and a ‘Tip’ for each

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5 phases of Social1. Fear & Denial2. Experimentation3. Marketing department4. Connected individuals5. Social business

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Who do you communicate with?1. Authenticity2. Friends & family3. Employees & colleagues4. Partners & suppliers5. Clients6. Rest of the world

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What resources do you need?

Technology : internet, accounts, apps & tools

Social Identity: design, integration

Content: stories, photos, ‘occasions’

People: team, training, coordination, network

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ICCA - MEETING THE WORLD BLOGFEST

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#reflectionapplying toyour own context

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“What would happen if tomorrow you decided

to stop with all Social Media activities?”

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Benefits are clear!1. Contact with your audience2. Increased exposure3. Conform expectation4. Improved search results

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“How can you measure the contribution

of Social Media to your business objectives?”

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AUDIENCE

LEARNING

IMPACT

BEHAVIOUR

ROI % = (value – investment) / investment

Meetings in destination

Contact request, RFP’s, visits

Awareness, referral

traffic

Followers, likes,

comments

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#reflectionapplying toyour own context

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ICCA & Meet Puerto Rico Social Media competition

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Before we go …

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Photos, Feedback, Links & Questionnaire

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/CaseHunters

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How to apply Social Mediato destination marketing?

Lessons from the CaseHunters

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