Leading Partners for Ohio’s $46 Billion Tourism Industry
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Leading Partners for Ohios $46 Billion Tourism Industry Tourism is an Economic Driver Record number of visits to Ohio: 222 Million Visitor Spending in Ohio: 39% increase since 2010 Tourism Supported Jobs: $ 46 billion 429,000 $44
Tourism is an Economic Driver
Record number of visits to Ohio: 222 Million
Tourism Supported Jobs:
429,000
Up from 427,000 in 2016
$32 ¡ $38 ¡ $44 ¡ 2010 ¡ 2013 ¡ 2017 ¡$46 billion
Visitor Spending in Ohio:
39% increase since 2010
Record Ohio Visits!
200 ¡ 212 ¡ 222 ¡ 2014 ¡ 2016 ¡ 2018 ¡222 million
Record Visitor Spending!
$43 ¡ $44 ¡ $46 ¡ 2016 ¡ 2017 ¡ 2018 ¡$46 billion
- Ohio. Find It Here.
Part of Ohio Development Services Agency
Governor Mike DeWine Director Lydia Mihalik
- Lt. Governor Jon
Husted
#OhioFindItHere
Creating a positive image of Ohio and increasing visits to
- ur state
photographic style
- Photography focuses on the emotional
connection between people while experiencing Ohio.
- The images we capture should:
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Marblehead Lighthouse in Marblehead2019
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in Ohio and every state around us
Digital Ads
Ohio.FindItHere /OhioFindItHere /OhioFindItHere 89,000 followers
247,000 followers
43,000 followers
Heritage Tourism
The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States defines heritage tourism as "traveling to experience the places, artifacts and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past", and "heritage tourism can include cultural, historic and natural resources".
Guns, Presidents, Bones, Airplanes, Space Ships
Contributing to Ohio’s $46 billion Tourism Industry
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Ohio Presidential Trail
- Created in Partnership with Ohio History
- 13 stops recognizing the 8 Ohio Presidents
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and
- William Henry Harrison Tomb, North Bend
- William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Cincinnati
- U.S. Grant Birthplace, Point Pleasant
- U.S. Grant Boyhood Home & Schoolhouse,
- Warren G. Harding Home & Memorial, Marion
- James A. Garfield National Historic Site, Mentor
- James A Garfield Birthplace, Moreland Hills
- Hiram College (Garfield and his wife met there), Hiram
- William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum,
- National First Ladies’ Library, Canton
- National McKinley Birthplace Memorial & McKinley
§ Ohio Statehouse § Campus Maritus Museum § Lake View Cemetery § Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museum § Perry’s Victory & International Peach Memorial § National Underground Railroad Freedom Center § Schoenbrun Village § Fort Ancient § Ohio History Center and Ohio Village § Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Highway to History
Add your free listing to Ohio.org
- ver 8 million pageviews a year!
- Photos
- Videos
- Descriptions
- Links to Your Site
Add at www.ohio.org/industry
2019 Co-Op Program
- 88 partner participants
- $900K in matching funds
- Results-to-date:
– Impressions: 52M – Clicks to partner websites: 227K
Overview
- 2020 Co-Op Program Benefits
– Ohio. Find It Here. matches 50% of media costs up to $25,000 or more – Additional exposure! Ohio. Find It Here. will use many of the assets created in
- ur 2020 and 2021 promotions.
2019 Co-Op Example: Ashtabula Photography
- Content creation of professional
photography images with Ohio- based photographer & GLP
- Images can be used in social,
digital, storytelling, print, etc.
- Cost: $2,000 to $4,000
Storytelling + Photography + Influencer
- Supported with a paid social
campaign that delivers qualified traffic to your storytelling page
– Facebook ad based on your landing page
- 4 weeks paid media on Facebook
– Influencer visit, blog post and Instagram story
- 4 weeks paid media on Instagram
- Cost range $4,250-$9,250
LESI Results:
Impressions: 400K Clicks: 4,800 CTR: 1.22% (benchmark 0.22%)13 percent lower Cost-to acquire- Reservation
+29%
Online Reservations
2019 Paid Search Results
Castaway Bay achieved a cost-per-reservation of $15.
Paid Search
- Drive site traffic through paid search
listings on Google
- Reach consumers when they are actively
searching for keywords that are relevant to you.
- Cost: $250/month to $1,000/month
Facebook Paid Social 2018 results
Intriguing ¡video ¡ asset ¡ ¡ Clear ¡call ¡to ¡ac;on ¡ Cost ¡$250 ¡ ¡to ¡ $1,000 ¡Impression s Engagement Rate CTR
3.08% 180,514 0.69%
The primary benchmark for paid social is a click-through rate (CTR) of 0.90%, the secondary benchmark is an engagement rate of 0.47%2020 Update: offered entire year
Ohio.FindItHere /OhioFindItHere /OhioFindItHere 89,000 followers
247,000 followers
43,000 followers
#OhioFindItHere
2020 Ohio Tourism Day
Save the Date Early, May 2020
Over 8 million pageviews on Ohio.org each year and Most Viewed Area is our Listings
Hotels Restaurant s Attractions
The Indie version is and is the preferred use for brand recognition. Can be used with approval from TourismOhio or Ohio Development Services Agency.
New Ohio. Find It Here. Music
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& Ohio’s Tourism Industry
Creating a positive image for Ohio as a travel destination!
It’s safe, easy and important. ¡
Geographic Designations
Eligibility for funding for an
- rganization or individuals
Computation formulas based on how many people live in an area Project applications are prioritized Interest rates for loan programs area set based on geographic data.
States of Comparable Population
Lauren Seckel Marketing Manager
- Ohio. Find It Here.
Lauren.Seckel@development.ohio.gov 614-387-1498 Matt MacLaren Director
- Ohio. Find It Here.
Matt.MacLaren@development.ohio.org 614-466-3704