SLIDE 1 The 6Qs of Marketing
Steve Galyean
Planning & Partnerships Director Virginia Tourism Corporation
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What do you want to accomplish?
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- What is YOUR Brand?
- Where are you now?
- Is what you say you want to
accomplish REALLY what needs to be accomplished?
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What resources do you have and what resources do you need?
Human Capital Research and Data Relationships Financial Resources Technical Assistance Experience
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Who is your audience?
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The Key to your Success and the Foundation of Your Marketing Plan
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What do know about your audience? What do know about your customers? What do know about your board? What do know about your funders?
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- Start at Home – Data from your business or
- rganization is the best!
- Your Customers
- Your Community
- Your Local Government
- Your DMO (Destination Marketing Organization)
- Your PDC (Planning District Commission)
- Your Educational Institutions
- Trade and Professional Associations
- State Agencies – VIRGINIA MAIN STREET!
- Federal Agencies
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- What are their priorities?
- What are their challenges and can
you help be a solution?
- Who do they know?
- What other issues are they facing?
- What is the “tipping” point?
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What sets you apart from your competitors?
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- Who You Are
- Your Goals
- Identified Your Customers/Audience
- Your Competition
SO………
- How Do You Reach That Audience?
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The Right Message to the Right Audience with a Call to Action
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What’s Your Plan?
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Your Marketing Plan is How You Will Reach Your Audience
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- Does your plan support your message?
- Is your plan trackable?
- Is (most) every item justified to reach your
audience?
- Have you asked your vendors who
their media outlet reaches?
- Do you have media kits from your vendors?
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70:20:10 Approach
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Were You Successful?
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Your Baselines Compared to Your Results
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- Did You “Move the Needle?”
- Did you reach your goals?
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Now it is YOUR turn!
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SLIDE 40 The 6Qs of Marketing
Steve Galyean
Planning & Partnerships Director Virginia Tourism Corporation