Okaloosa County BOCC — August 28, 2014 — reading text

$39.00 $24.90 $20.38 2011 $20.93 $32.64 $65.90 $74.34 $79.31 $123.06 $138.92 $75.17 $53.31 $48.16 $27.69 $21.70 2012 $22.32 $29.13 $79.22 $87.65 $97.73 $140.53 $155.37 $84.03 $56.00 $53.14 $31.73 $23.88 2013 $25.56 $37.91 $83.52 $82.13 $100.41 $144.78 $158.86 $90.56 $59.90 $47.68 $31.56 $24.46 2014 $23.94 $38.56 $71.41 $82.28 $98.78 $138.89 Source: Smith Travel Research, Inc. Republication or Other Re-Use of this Data without the express written permission of STR is strictly prohibited. Packet Pg. 17  2.b Tourist Development Council Meeting: 08/28/14 02:00 PM 1540 Miracle Strip Parkway Department: Tourist Development Council Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Category: Report Prepared By: Aida Wilkinson SCHEDULED Initiator: Aida Wilkinson Sponsors: TDC ITEM (ID # 3201) DOC ID: 3201 Film Commission Reports - June & July Updated: 8/22/2014 4:07 PM by Aida Wilkinson Page 1 Packet Pg. 18  2.b.1 July 2014 Film Commission Report July Leads: 19 E. J. Dupre Special Effects Classes begin E.J. Dupre Turning An Actor into a Zombie class July issue S.L.A.V.E magazine issued (E.J. Dupre) Voice Acting taught by Kevin Gaddie Attachment: II.b. Film_Commission & SEO Reports (3201 : Film Commission Reports - June & July) United States Air Force Recruiting Video not yet reported Local production company (Revive Media), local crew, local location Tiny House Nation (back story) $2,000 Local crew, local location Royal Caribbean web series $3,500 Local production company (Color Earth), local crew Grand Opening Destin Commons video $3,000 Local producer (Johnny C Alexander), local location “Yellow Dog” independent feature film $2,000 Local production company (S.B. Video) Economic Con commercial $1,500 Local producer (E.J. Dupre) NHRA shoot $3,000 Local production company (S.B. Video) Gulf Coast Energy Network Synergy Solutions Reality TV Local producer (S.B. Video), local locations $3,000 IBM Partnerworld conference and IBM Impact conference $1,000 Local crew (Lau) Gary Finch Outdoors Fishing Tournament and Event at Dockside Local locations not yet reported Audio trailer for audio book “Dark Numbers” Local talent (K. Gaddie), local production company (Revive) not yet reported Voice over for “Lost Souls” trailer Local talent (K. Gaddie), local production company not yet reported “Too Good For Radio” national podcast Local talent (K. Gaddie), local crew not yet reported Podcast series “Steamboy 3” Local talent (K. Gaddie) not yet reported “Lost Souls” Independent Feature trailed released July 2014 Economic Impact: $ 191,600 (includes adjustments from February, March and April $85,200) Study conducted by the Florida Legislature and released in 2014 shows the monies spent on production has an ROI of 5.6 Packet Pg. 19  2.b.1 June 2014 Film Commission Report June Leads: 12 Film Commissioner attended 2014 Producer’s Guild of America Produced By Conference in Los Angeles (Warner Brothers Studios) Production Services Association (PSA) of Northwest Florida monthly meeting Production Services Association (PSA) held Special Event “Working Show Biz” Attachment: II.b. Film_Commission & SEO Reports (3201 : Film Commission Reports - June & July) Expedia.com FWB/Destin Destination DVD (3 yrs on website) $5,000 Local locations, local vendors, local travel, local accommodations Ft. Walton Medical Center video production (20 episodes/5days) $10,000 Local location, local production company (Revive Media), local crew National Geographic IMAX 3D movie $3,000 Local production company (Revive), local crew (Deckert), local Equipment Fox Sports with Jay Blake background piece $1,500 Local crew “Fantastic Four” and “Jurassic World” feature films $5,000 Extras (Gaddie, Wise +) “Fighting Gracies” Mixed Martial Arts Reality Show $3,000 Local crew (Deckert, Baker, Rakoczy) Royal Caribbean web series not yet reported Local production company (Color Earth), local crew Discovery Channel Canada Daily Planet “Tanked” $3,000 Local production company (SB Video), local crew IBM Partnerworld conference and IBM Impact conference not yet reported Local crew (Lau) Blue Angels Flight Surgeon Documentary $3,000 Local production company (SB Video), local crew Beau Rivage billboard shoot $4,000 Local crew (Rakoczy) Blaze Fest production $2,000 Local production company, local crew, local location “Fudpuckers” promotional video $1,000 Local producer (Johnny C. Alexander) Florida Department of Transportation live stream event $7,000 Local production company (SB Video), local crew (3 crews) with 4 Governors Destin Charity Foundation Wine Auction $15,000 Local production company (SB Video. RJ Murdock), crew, live stream Videos (12-15) for PMI $10,000 Local production company (SB Video, RJ Murdock), local crew not yet reported TDC Tourism Commercial aired “Limo Ride” and “Tanzania: A Journey Within” local films released Album “Masikizinew with New Earth” full length album released June 2014 Economic Impact: $ 406,000 Study conducted by the Florida Legislature and released in 2014 shows the monies spent on production has an ROI of 5.6 Packet Pg. 20  2.b.1 Gail, Below is your June SEO report, which has been streamlined to save your valuable time. We are still tracking all information from previous reports, so if you have any questions please do not hesitate to call your Revive Media SEO team member. Film Emerald Coast’s Keyword Rankings We have put your keyword rankings into a table so they are easier to read. Below are keyword rankings for Attachment: II.b. Film_Commission & SEO Reports (3201 : Film Commission Reports - June & July) the search engines Google, Bing andYahoo. Keyword Phrase Ranking okaloosa county film commission 1 film production fort walton beach 1 film production destin 2 Film Emerald Coast’s Highlights These stats compare June 2014 to June 2013. · The percentage of new users visiting your site on their mobile devices has increased by 373%. · 51% of your total sessions are a result of Google’s Organic results. · The average amount of time visitors spent viewing a specified page or set of pages has increased by 16%. · The top five cities that are visiting your website are: Fort Walton Beach, Atlanta, Pensacola, New Orleans, Crestview, and Destin. This Month’s Goals · florida film production - primary focus · film commission florida - primary focus · gulf coast film production - primary focus · northwest florida film production This month we would like to expand content and target the primary keyword on your Home page. This will help with the page rank and increase the return traffic from visitors. Our goal for your site is to attract new potential visitors to your site and convert them to become returning visitors to your business. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Revive team. Your SEO Team Member Revive Media Services revivemediaservices.com 850-362-0001 Packet Pg. 21  2.b.1 Gail, I hope you had a great trip to Tribeca at the end of last month! Below is your May SEO report, which has been streamlined to save your valuable time. We are still tracking all information from previous reports, so if you have any questions please do not hesitate to call your Revive Media SEO team member. Attachment: II.b. Film_Commission & SEO Reports (3201 : Film Commission Reports - June & July) Film Emerald Coast’s Keyword Rankings We have put your keyword rankings into a table so they are easier to read. Below are keyword rankings for the search engines Google, Bing and Yahoo. Keyword Phrase Ranking okaloosa county film commission 1 film production destin 2 film production fort walton beach 2 Film Emerald Coast’s Highlights These stats compare May 2014 to May 2013. · 47% of your total sessions are a result of Google’s Organic results. · The average visit duration has increased by 41%. · Your bounce rate has improved by 16%, which means users are navigating to additional pages of your site for more information on your services. · Your top referral is Florida’s Emerald Coast. · The top three pages of your site are (in order of most pageviews and excluding the homepage): Talent Agencies, About Us, and Contact page. · The top five states visiting your site (excluding Florida)