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Social Media ROI Measurement

Social Media ROI Measurement. Baton Rouge Case Study. Presented to the SOME Tourism Symposium by Destination Analysts, Inc. What is Return on Investment?. A Destination’s Perspective. Direct visitor spending in a destination directly resulting from the DMO’s marketing campaign.

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Social Media ROI Measurement

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  1. Social Media ROI Measurement Baton Rouge Case Study Presented to the SOME Tourism Symposium by Destination Analysts, Inc.

  2. What is Return on Investment? A Destination’s Perspective Direct visitor spending in a destination directly resulting from the DMO’s marketing campaign.

  3. Estimating DMO Website ROI Place of residence Type of website user Point in travel planning cycle Expected date of arrival Opt-in for follow-up survey

  4. Estimating DMO Website ROI Place of residence Type of website user Point in travel planning cycle Expected date of arrival Opt-in for follow-up survey

  5. Estimating DMO Website ROI Place of residence Type of website user Point in travel planning cycle Expected date of arrival Opt-in for follow-up survey Visitation to destination? Website influence on: • Decision to visit • Length of stay Spending Length of stay

  6. Estimating DMO Website ROI Place of residence Type of website user Point in travel planning cycle Expected date of arrival Opt-in for follow-up survey Visitation to destination? Website influence on: • Decision to visit • Length of stay Spending Length of stay Data appended

  7. Results (Average) Incremental trips generated (per 1,000 unique website visitors) 34 Spending generated per incremental trip $612 Total visitor spending on incremental trips (per 1,000 unique) $21,573 Days spent in market on extended trips (per 1,000 unique) 35 Total spending on extended trips (per 1,000 unique) $6,605 Total ROI (per 1,000 unique ) $28,178 Total ROI (per unique website visitor) $28

  8. Social Media is More Like E-mail • Defined audience (followers or fans) • Electronic communication tool • Messages pushed outward

  9. Social Media Survey Invitations

  10. Results (Website vs. Social Media) Incremental trips generated (per 1,000 unique) 34 146 45 Total visitor spending on incremental trips (per 1,000 unique) $21,573 $54,486 $18,560 Days spent in market on extended trips (per 1,000 unique) 35 14 0 Total ROI (per unique website visitor/fan/follower) $28 $57 $19 Website Average Facebook Twitter

  11. How Often Do They Read Posts? Source: Baton Rouge Facebook and Twitter Surveys, October 2011, Destination Analysts, Inc.

  12. How Interesting are BR’s Posts? Source: Baton Rouge Facebook and Twitter Surveys, October 2011, Destination Analysts, Inc.

  13. How Often Do They Want BR to Post FACEBOOK USERS Source: Baton Rouge Facebook and Twitter Surveys, October 2011, Destination Analysts, Inc.

  14. How Often Do They Want BR to Post FACEBOOK USERS TWITTER USERS Source: Baton Rouge Facebook and Twitter Surveys, October 2011, Destination Analysts, Inc.

  15. What Information Do They Want? Source: Baton Rouge Facebook and Twitter Surveys, October 2011, Destination Analysts, Inc.

  16. Why Do They Use FB/Twitter? FACEBOOK USERS Source: Baton Rouge Facebook and Twitter Surveys, October 2011, Destination Analysts, Inc.

  17. Why Do They Use FB/Twitter? FACEBOOK USERS TWITTER USERS Source: Baton Rouge Facebook and Twitter Surveys, October 2011, Destination Analysts, Inc.

  18. Demographics Facebook Twitter Under 35 65.5% College grads 72.7% Affluent 34.8% Employed 86.9% Has children 28.1% • Under 35 31.3% • College grads 50.6% • Affluent 30.6% • Employed 73.6% • Has children 31.8%

  19. National Perspective • Percent of American travelers who where inspired to visit a destination based on content received through Facebook: 14.3% • Trip(s) inspired by content posted by an organization/business on FB: 31.3% • Percent of American travelers following a CVB on Facebook: 15.3% • Percent of American Travelers following a State Tourism Office: 8.3%

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