In today's highly competitive environment and with many customers turning to the internet to research travel and confirm bookings, we have focused many of our marketing efforts on on-line initiatives. Our unique approach to internet marketing allows for full integration of on-line and traditional off-line marketing programs.
We utilize solutions such as:
- Search engine optimization
- Linkage programs
- Website reporting and analysis
- Return on investment tracking
We use guest database profiling as our "big picture approach" to assist in developing, implementing, sustaining and tracking our efforts:
- Conversion of raw data to usable marketing data
- Comprehensive lifestyle and demographic market analysis
- Purchase and stay patterns
- Compilation of guest experience data
- Establishment of data collection procedures
- Comprehensive and flexible marketing support infrastructure
- Consolidation of direct marketing and e-mail efforts - this includes guest cognition, inspirational newsletters, signature postcards, etc.
- Project tracking - calculation of return on investment
- Simultaneous management of corporate and property level needs
- Other partnerships
We leverage opportunities for visibility and exposure by providing access to various other services:
- Relationship with a national public relations agency that specializes in the travel industry
- Partnership with market-leader companies
- Cross-promotion and sharing of expertise with other Delaware North companies such as sport stadiums and airport venues