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PA Dutch CVB Member Briefing A special thanks to our sponsors: and to Elizabethtown College for hosting this meeting December 5, 2012.

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1 PA Dutch CVB Member Briefing A special thanks to our sponsors: and to Elizabethtown College for hosting this meeting December 5, 2012

2 Welcome President Search Update Marketing Campaigns Fiscal Issues Agenda

3 To increase visitation to Lancaster County for the purpose of maximizing economic prosperity and employment opportunities for the destination. Our Mission

4 Scott Miller, Chair PA Dutch CVB Search Committee President Search

5 Marketing Campaigns

6  Harvest Season Campaign Metrics  Christmas Campaign Plans  Moving Forward – 2013  Campaign shift  Seasonal initiatives

7 Fall Interactive Campaign  Comprised of 5 major elements  Social Media Components (Paid promoted posts on FB)  Placement on TripAdvisor.com  Traditional re-targeting  Search re-targeting  Email distribution

8 Lancaster County Christmas  Message:  Make a visit to Lancaster County a holiday tradition  Call to Action:  Visit LancasterCountyChristmas.com for more information.

9 Holiday Traditional Media Components  Target Markets & Media:  Philadelphia DMA (TV & radio) Combined Reach/Frequency: – 75.6%/6  Harrisburg DMA (TV only) Reach/Frequency: TV – 83.2%/5  Flight Dates  Weeks of 11/19, 11/26, 12/3, and 12/10  B101 Trivia game “Lancaster County Christmas”  On air and on B101’s website  Targeted post on Facebook to B101 listener area

10 Holiday PR & SM Components Public Relations:  Lancaster County Christmas-based wish list of holiday ideas  Targeted pitching & press tweets Social Media:  Blog Series – 25 days of Lancaster County Holiday Traditions  Promoted Facebook posts

11 Holiday Interactive Components  Increase of SEM spend  Lancaster County Christmas landing page  Re-targeting buy  Themed TravelGuides

12 Moving Forward - 2013

13  Simply Lancaster County  What we envision Treasure A Simple Sunrise Ann Arbor  Seasonal Initiatives  Spring – Interactive Campaign  Summer – Traditional Media and Interactive  Fall – Interactive Campaign  Holiday – Traditional Media and Interactive

14 Fiscal Issues

15 2013 Budget Overview Revenue2013 Budget2012 Projected Tax Revenue $1,485,000$1,575,000 Advertising $843,000$807,000 Member Investment $643,000$633,000 Other Revenue $144,000$157,000 Total Revenue $3,115,000$3,172,000 Note: 2012 Received one month of Hotel Tax Revenue

16 2013 Budget Overview Expenses2013 Budget2012 Projected Marketing Investment $1,600,000$1,655,000 Misc. Marketing Exp. $477,000$443,000 Salaries/Wages/Benefits $1,042,000$1,350,000 Sales Dept. Expenses* $252,000$249,000 Operational Expenses $280,000$300,000 Misc. Expenses $89,000$94,000 Total Expenses $3,740,000$4,091,000 Net Loss ($625,000)($919,000) Notes: * excluding salaries/benefits

17 Fund Balance Projection Notes: Assumes no new revenue streams and 2.5% annual growth in tax revenue.

18 Sales Department Allocation

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20 Trade Shows by Market 20132012 Tour & Travel1615 Religious/Assn.7 or 87 Sports2 or 31

21 Marketing & Budget Summary  Leisure media spend of $1.6 million will be comprised of new TV spots, interactive campaign, and possibly radio, print, and outdoor.  $1.6 million will be spent entirely on the “destination” message.  Sales department budget includes a 40% increase in event investment (bid fee) dollars. We will be very aggressive in going after county-wide events.  Trade show and sales mission schedule will remain robust.  While the declining fund balance is a concern, the CVB will continue to focus on strategically marketing our destination in an efficient and effective manner. Fulfilling our mission is paramount.


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