ITB Social Media Presentation - March 2013

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Our Digital Journey By Mariette du Toit-Helmbold (CEO)

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Our Digital JourneyBy Mariette du Toit-Helmbold (CEO)

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Our world has changed fundamentally forever

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A new breed of traveller has arrived

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The story has become the unique selling point, not a place

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Travel in the Digital Age

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eMarketing Strategy focused on using citizens and fans of Cape Town

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One of the world’s Top 25 tourist boards online

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I Cape Town - 278 000 fans ♥

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@CapeTownTourism – 20 855 followers

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www.capetown.travel/blog

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Cape Town’s iAmbassadors

#LoveCapeTown

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The bloggers’ instagram, twitter and facebook photos were shared more than 17,000 times during the duration of their itinerary

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Reaching1,193,086

people

Over 37,053,224impressions

#LoveCapeTown

We spent R261,710 and our ROI was

R5.6 million.

That’s a ROI of 21:1

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“The engagement of Capetonians in the #LoveCapeTown campaign was really impressive, I haven’t seen this in any other blog trip campaign so far”

Melvin Boecher (@Traveldudes and traveldudes.org)

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best-practise in first ‘International White Paper for Travel Bloggers’ launched at WTM 2012

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7870 people travelled

virtually to Cape Town

Over 14,800

increase in likes to our facebook page

www.mycapetownholiday.com

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How to connect with us…Website: www.capetown.travelTel: +27 (0)861 322 223E-mail: [email protected]: @CapeTownTourismFacebook: www.facebook.com/capetown.travelBlog: www.capetown.travel/blog

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THANK YOU