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Collinson Media & Events
Rationale:
• Multimedia platform offering print and online components
• Guaranteed online impressions/website click-thrus
• Strong lead generation partner
Highlights:
• FP4C: Visit Florida In-State Newspaper insert –
June 14, 2015
• 500,000 print impressions
• 8,000,000 online impressions
• 4,000 guaranteed leads
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $19,400
• Cost per four partners: $1,400
• Impressions: 8,500,000 minimum
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Collinson Media & Events, Digital
Rationale:
• Guaranteed online impressions / website click-thrus
• Strong lead generation partner
Highlights:
• Visit Florida Online Banner Network
• 1,000,000 impressions
• Standard banner rotation
• Visit Florida Pre-Roll Banner Network
• :30 video ad
• :00-:10 destination
• :11-:25 co-op partner
• :25-:30 VF brand
• Estimated 5k clicks
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $20,000
• Cost per ten partners: $2,000
• Impressions: 2,500,000 minimum
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Fall Travel to Southeast
Rationale:
• Multi-media platform offering print and online components
• Guaranteed online impressions / website click-thrus
• Southeast editions of national female-targeted magazines
Highlights:
• 2/3P4C: September 2015
• AL, GA, LA, TN, TX, MS, KY
• 7,500 guaranteed minimum clicks
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $10,995
• Cost per two partners: $1,000
• Impressions: 187,300 minimum
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Escape to the Southeast
Rationale:
• Southeast Tourism Society multimedia components
• Provides annual coverage to 12-state region, print and
digital
• Lead generation program
Highlights:
• 3000 word web content with 3 sub-pages, 12
photos/hyperlinks, content video page
• Unlimited calendar event page
• E-newsletter spotlight
• Facebook and Twitter links
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $1,300
• Cost per six partners: $217
• Impressions: 250,000 minimum (print inclusion in Leisure)
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Integrated Marketing –
Atlanta Heavy-up
Co-op Media Plan
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Atlanta Eats
Rationale:
• Multimedia platform aimed at high-income Atlantans
• Program airs on Saturdays and Sundays
• Provides contests and long-form content opportunities
Highlights:
• Content and promotion for eight weeks in-market on TV and
radio
• Television: 4-minute segment and :30 spots
• Radio: 6-minute interview segment and :30 spots
• Social media posts: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
• Blog content and additional online exposure
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $12,500
• Cost per nine partners: $1,389
• Impressions: 1,768,345 minimum
Requires prize package of $2,000 and
accommodations for TV/Radio crew for
Emerald Coast/partners production
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Atlanta Braves
Rationale:
• Major league’s winningest franchise since 1991
• 3rd most popular team & No. 1 in South
• Far-reaching fan base
Highlights:
• Package in development for pre-game network
radio
• Estimated exposure full season
• Advertising schedule would span for most
major promotional windows
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $25,000
(full package: $40,000)
• Co-op portion in development
• 50% Co-op Cost: $7,500
• Impressions: TBD
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Weddings
Co-Op Media Plan
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NW Florida Weddings
Rationale:
• Integrated Rowland Publishing package with print, digital,
SM and email blasts
• Direct mailed via Tallahassee, Emerald Coast and 850
Business Magazines
• Also available in Books-A-Million/Barnes & Noble in NW
Florida, Atlanta and Birmingham for 12 months
Highlights:
• FP4C two-page advertorial with tablet click-thru – Jan 2015
• Atlanta and Birmingham Wedding Expos (Jan, Apr)
• 16x Social Media pushes: FB, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $4,675
• Cost per six partners: $780
• Impressions: 261,311 minimum
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Birmingham Weddings & Celebrations
Rationale:
• Top wedding publication in market
• Filled with helpful tips and important resource information
• Poly-bagged with magazine and mailed to select zips and
sold at retail
Highlights:
• Circulation: 18,000
• FP4C: Winter and Summer editions – Jan and July 2015
• Publication also has a bridal show in July
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $1,250 per insertion
• Cost per three partners: $417 per insertion
• Impressions: 36,000 minimum
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The Knot
Rationale:
• A leading wedding/bridal media vendor in print and
online
Highlights:
• 12-month package includes:
• Destination Wedding Profile
• Destination Wedding Featured Vendor
• Wedding Venues Storefront
• Weddings Venues Featured Vendor
• US Honeymoon and Travel Preferred Position
• FP4C Wedding Venues – Fall/Winter
• Wedding Venues Print Profile
• Direct marketing lists
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $4,250
• Cost per six partners: $708
• Impressions: 450,000 (225k for Emerald Coast)
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Groups Wedding Plan
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The Knot
Rationale:
• A leading wedding/bridal media vendor in print and
online
Highlights:
• 12-month Package includes:
• Destination Wedding Profile
• Destination Wedding Featured Vendor
• Wedding Venues Storefront
• Wedding Venues Featured Vendor
• US Honeymoon and Travel Preferred Position
• FP4C Wedding Venues – Fall/Winter
• Wedding Venues Print Profile
• Direct marketing lists
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $8,500
• Impressions: 450,000
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Southern Bride
Rationale:
• Multi-platform weddings/bridal resource: print, .com, blog,
app, FB, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram
• Sold in retail outlets and available in advertisers’ locations,
upscale spas, hotels and bridal shows throughout the
South
Highlights:
• HP4C: Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall (mid-Dec. and mid
June)
• 12-month banner advertising
• 12-month video spotlight: up to three-minutes
(southernbride.com and YouTube channel)
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $6,050
• Impressions: 140,000 minimum
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Southern Weddings
Rationale:
• Annual keepsake publication distributed nationally
• Majority of readers grew up in the South
• New partnership with Southern Living extends
reach
Highlights:
• FP4C: Fall 2015 – print, online plus tablet
• 12-months online banner advertising
• 12-months “SouthWest seal of approval” – Best of South and
Blue Ribbon Vendors (both on approval by publication)
• Directory Listing & state-specific destination wedding resource
• Portfolio gallery & contact information
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $8,875
• Impressions: 1,000,000 minimum
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Birmingham Bridal Directory
Rationale:
• Highest-circulation directory in the market
• Direct link from online version to website
• Leads shared 6x per year – up to 1,500 per report
• Direct mailed and in retail
Highlights:
• Circulation: 24,000
• FP4C: Spring, Summer/Fall, Winter
• Summer/Fall distributed at Southern Bridal Show (August)
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $3,000
• Impressions: 72,000 minimum
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Atlanta Weddings
Rationale:
• Top market publication for reaching brides/mothers
• Also distributed through multiple events: Bridal Market, bridal
expos, trunk shows and magazine’s signature event, The
Best of Atlanta Party
Highlights:
• Circulation: 68,000
• HP4C with matching advertorial – September 2015
Poly-bagged with magazine and sold at retail
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $3,340
• Impressions: 68,000 minimum (Second edition in Co-op Plan)
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Military
Co-op Media Plan
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DCMilitary Family Life
Rationale:
• Over 1/3 of all officers live in D.C.
• Military are accustomed to travel and book
family getaways when they have leave
Highlights:
