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PREFERRED HOTEL PROGRAM 2021 MEDIA KIT CONTENTS Audience/Awards | 2 Marketing Calendar | 3 Marketing Solutions | 4 • Point of Sale Marketing • Online Marketing • Print & Digital Marketing • Email Marketing Campaign Marketing | 10 Event Sponsorships | 11 Book Your Marketing | 13 Publication Specs/Due Dates | 13
AUDIENCE/AWARDS 2021 Media Kit Promote your property through TRAVELSAVERS’ award-winning marketing! TRAVELSAVERS marketing will put you in front of thousands of active booking travel advisors, strengthen brand recognition, and boost overall room night production. Hotel Program Spend 2,700 + Leisure 45% Agency 25,000+ Expert Travel Advisors Corporate 55% Locations Includes Agencies From: AWARDS • Top Consortia — Rocky Mountaineer — 2018, 2019 • Consortia of the Year — Travel Corporation — 2018 • Travel Weekly Magellan Gold and Silver Awards for Direct Mail — Magazine, Web Marketing/Advertising and Marketing Campaigns (2008 — 2017) 2
MARKETING CALENDAR 2021 Media Kit Marketing tripXpress 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Agent Extranet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 On-Demand Educational Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt Webinars 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Social Media 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Agent’s Edge Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3 Volume 4 Volume 5 Volume 6 Agent Day 2021 Planner Distribution Destinations 2021 Issue Supplier Scoop 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 Exclusive Scoop Daily Business Analyst Update Weekly Hotel Partner of the Month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Product Debut Campaign On Request 3
MARKETING SOLUTIONS 2021 Media Kit TRAVELSAVERS has multiple technology platforms that give you the opportunity to advertise promotions and provide last minute offers and TRAVELSAVERS exclusive promotions through the following channels: POINT OF SALE MARKETING tripXpress tripXpress is an innovative content search and booking platform, built to help streamline business for over 2,700 agency locations. Robust real-time content is utilized to create a complex itinerary, compare choices and provide pricing, all on one platform. TripXpress aggregates content from our proprietary cruise booking platform, cruiseexpress, TRAVELSAVERS Preferred Hotel Program, along with additional add-ons such as customized tours, activities and transportation. It has the unique ability to research, build and book itineraries all from one platform, giving the advisors more flexibility to create a personalized vacation. Receives more than 37,000 average page views per month. ero Ad H The top banner ad on the tripXpress home page, the Hero Ad can be biased in linking to specific brands in a destination in the hotel search/booking section, making it a great targeting tool. Monthly Cost: $2,500 Suggested Ads Suggested ads provide advisor messaging to encourage TRAVELSAVERS’ agencies to add your product to the itinerary, and consumer focused for the client to encourage them to ask about your product. Logic is built in to only suggest product relevant to the trip being booked. Monthly Cost: $1,500 4
MARKETING SOLUTIONS 2021 Media Kit ONLINE MARKETING Agent Extranet The TRAVELSAVERS Agent Extranet is a password-protected website just for TRAVELSAVERS members. This website provides all of the resources and information that advisors will use and receives over 11,000 page views a month. Feature Offer Listing Cost TRAVELSAVERS offers premium placement of your exclusive offer, clickable through to full promotional details to advisors who access this advisor-only portal. Monthly Cost: $500 On-Demand Educational Webinars An exclusive on-demand webinar gives you the opportunity to educate advisors with business building tips on your product. Pre-record your webinar and TRAVELSAVERS will set a promotion period for advisors to register and watch your webinar. Supplier must provide prizes for a drawing to be held after the promotional period is over. Target audience is Travel Agency Owners/Managers/ Front Line Advisors. Distribution: 4,500+, Open Rate: 20% , and Click to Open Rate: 6.75% ost: $2,500 C peaking time: 15 minutes S Includes: • Three emails and social media posts to promote the video promotional period • Registration/viewer list • Drawing (Supplier must provide prizes) 5
MARKETING SOLUTIONS 2021 Media Kit Social Media Package TRAVELSAVERS social media technology offers the opportunity to push your marketing message out to our closed Facebook pages, only available to advisors. Advertising package includes: ost P An electronic postcard will feature a preferred supplier’s exclusive offer/destination content/new product offering/travel fun that is easily shared and viewed on some of the most popular social media networks. Videos Hotels can share up to 4 videos (one per week) to promote properties and/or brands to advisors on TRAVELSAVERS’ social media networks and include a brief marketing message along the way! Video has never been this easy to share and customize! Social Media Access — Post and Video Cost: $750 per month 6
MARKETING SOLUTIONS 2021 Media Kit PRINT & DIGITAL MARKETING TRAVELSAVERS print and digital marketing offers targeted messaging in a fun and creative manner through the following publications: AGENT’S EDGE A bi-monthly magazine that is sent to advisors via email and print, along with being available in a digital version online. This travel magazine provides fun editorial based on a destination and feature, plus it provides information on proprietary TRAVELSAVERS programs. It highlights supplier promotions, contests, activities and more. Print Circulation: 5,000+, Email Distribution: 4,500+, Open Rate: 18.5%, Click to Open Rate: 15.8% Cost: Cover Photo / Feature Article $3,750 4 Page Insert $5,000 Full Page Ad $3,000 Half Page Ad $1,750 3rd Page Vertical $1,250 Value Ad $500 Hotel News $250 Destinations: Volume 1: Houston Volume 2: Toronto Volume 3: San Diego Volume 4: Stockholm Volume 5: Atlanta Volume 6: Paris 7
MARKETING SOLUTIONS 2021 Media Kit 2022 AGENT DAY PLANNER CALENDAR DESTINATIONS BY TRAVELSAVERS This exclusive agent day planner is destined to become an NEW THIS YEAR — This print and digital publication agent’s best friend! The Day Planner Calendar will include highlights hotels, and their destinations, to TRAVELSAVERS valuable reference guides, including a quick guide to travel advisors. Promote a special offer, such as discounts, preferred supplier commission and details. The planner will amenities and more to increase awareness and interest be 13 months in duration (January–January). Distribution is in your property. This stunning publication is limited to 16 approximately 9,000. hotels, so grab your spot today! Frequency: Once yearly in January (distributed in Print Circulation: 5,000+, Email Distribution: 4,500+ November, 2021) Full Page Cost: $650 Target Audience: Front line travel advisors Cost: $2,500 per month 8
MARKETING SOLUTIONS 2021 Media Kit EMAIL MARKETING TRAVELSAVERS email marketing is timely and efficient in getting your critical and time-sensitive messages out to our agency owners/ managers and front-line advisors through the following email distributions: SUPPLIER SCOOP by TRAVELSAVERS EXCLUSIVE SCOOP by TRAVELSAVERS A promotional marketing email that reaches over 4,500 Stand-alone page, electronic distribution, featuring your product travel advisors. This weekly email helps to promote branding, i.e., current promotions, training opportunities, supplier updates. new openings/renovations, promotions, FAMS and more. It Clickable (hyper-link) through to full promotional details. Your features preferred supplier products along with proprietary call-to-action is tagged with all hotel offers. TRAVELSAVERS programs. Distribution: 4,500+, Open Rate: 22.3%, Click to Open Rate: 7.4% Distribution: 4,500+, Open Rate: 20.6%, Click to Open Rate: 6.9% Frequency: Daily distribution Frequency: Bi-weekly distribution ost: $2,000 C Preferred Ad Cost: $800 BUSINESS ANALYST UPDATE EMAIL An email that is shared by TRAVELSAVERS Business Analysts asic Ad Cost: $600 B to their member agencies, this publication is sent weekly and Video Ad Cost: $500 provides a way to share important updates and information with advisors, as well as a separate training section. Distribution: 2,700+ Agencies Frequency: Weekly distribution Informational Ad Cost: $400 9
CAMPAIGN MARKETING 2021 Media Kit TRAVELSAVERS marketing campaigns allow you to reach our advisors using a variety of media over a full month, maximizing your exposure and results. HOTEL PARTNER OF THE MONTH PRODUCT DEBUT CAMPAIGN Each month we spotlight a hotel chain. The hotel should offer This new program was created to assist preferred suppliers an exclusive promotion to the agency community. This is also build excitement and recognition of their new product, a great way to advertise a promotion backed by an advisor whether it’s a new brand launch, loyalty program, etc. incentive. As Hotel Partner of the Month your promotional Exposure and education through our communication message will be advertised throughout the month in the vehicles to our agency members is as follows: following vehicles: A Full Page Ad in Agent’s Edge Magazine. This ad should artner of the Month Ad on Agency Extranet that links to P focus on promoting the new product with a call-to-action on Landing Page ($750) how to book or get more information on the product. ($3,000) Monthly Feature Offer Ad on Agency Extranet ($500) S ocial Media Package will include updates on exciting new developments and the opportunity for followers to Two (2) Exclusive Scoop Emails ($4,000) get excited about the launch. ($750) onthly social media package ($750) M V irtual on-demand webinar to promote your product alue: $6,000 •V debut ($2,500) ost: $4,500 •C alue: $6,250 •V ost: $5,000 •C 10
EVENT SPONSORSHIPS 2021 Media Kit TRAVELSAVERS hosts a variety of networking events each year, providing a great opportunity for suppliers to meet and mingle with our advisors. Below are a few of the sponsorship opportunities available: Travel Market 2021 This bi-annual travel industry event will attract travel agency owners, managers and advisors who are affiliated with TRAVELSAVERS, NEST and The Affluent Traveler Collection. In addition, representatives and executives from hotels, cruise lines, car rental companies, tour operators, technology firms and travel trade media will be attending as the preferred suppliers of the above companies who are all held by The American Marketing Group. Average Participation: 800 owners/managers/advisors Location: TBD Date: TBD Agenda: TBD Available sponsorships for Travel Market 2021 on next page... 11
EVENT SPONSORSHIPS 2021 Media Kit vailable Sponsorships for Travel Market 2021: A NEW THIS YEAR — TRAVELSAVERS will have a Hotel Pavilion in a prime location for the Travel Market trade show. In addition, four suppliers that upgrade to the Preferred Package will have the additional SILENT DISCO presentation time. • PREFERRED PACKAGE (only 4 slots available) — $7,000 ASIC PACKAGE — $5,500 •B rade show booth (8’ x 10’) within the trade show °T ° Trade show booth (8’ x 10’) within the trade show wo (2) Trade Show attendees °T °T wo (2) Trade Show Passes ention in all printed conference materials °M °M ention in all printed conference materials ogo on conference website °L °L ogo on conference website ogo displayed at sponsored event °L °L ogo displayed at sponsored event isting in Exhibitor section of conference website °L °L isting in Exhibitor section of conference website ttendee list including name, company and address °A °A ttendee list including name, company and address ILENT DISCO — Our hotel pavilion will include a hotel- °S * Sharing charge applies to two companies/vendors wishing sponsored open-space learning environment, with 4 to share a booth at an additional charge of $250 per vendor. Preferred Hotel Suppliers using a silent disco format so advisors can focus on the presentations without missing a beat. Advisors will be given a personal headset upon entrance to the Hotel Pavilion, allowing them to enjoy brief 15-minute demonstrations from our preferred suppliers. LUNCH ‘N LEARNS A unique and valuable opportunity to meet and present to NEST (Network of Entrepreneurs Selling Travel) affiliates over the lunch hour. Focused on home-based advisors who sell luxury travel. verage Participation: 20-25 owners/managers A Speaking Time: 40 minutes Available Sponsorship: $1,250 per supplier, 3 suppliers per meeting location Scheduled: TBA 12
2021 Media Kit BOOK YOUR MARKETING If you would like to schedule or discuss marketing opportunities, please email advertise@travelsavers.com PUBLICATION SPECS & DUE DATES To see specifications and due dates, click here. 13
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