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Using Data & Analytics to Convert
Prospects to Visitors
MACVB Summit
St. Cloud, MN
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Text 919-608-7260
WIN THE BOSS’S MONEY!
Today’s Panel
Jill Anderson
Sr. Director of Marketing
Meet Minneapolis
Steve Markuson
VP Brand Strategy
MediaOne
Al Stauffacher
Director
Twin Cities Gateway
Kat Holm
Marketing Director
Lovin’ Lake County
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DO YOU WANT MEASURABLE
RESULTS OR IMPRESSIONS?
YOU NEED A PLAN
• Reach targeted prospects
• Drive incremental overnight stays
• Enhance non-peak periods of business
• Maximize prospect engagement
• Increase website hotel page views
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TCG STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
DATA +
ANALYTICS =
INSIGHTS
• Audience: Who are your visitors?
• Acquisition: How did they find you?
• Behavior: What did they do on your website? What content gets
viewed the most?
• Conversions: Are visitors’ and your goals being met?
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Four areas of analysis:
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WHAT IS YOUR DESTINATION’S
TOILET PAPER & DETERGENT?
2017
“HOW DO I
MARKET
A DESTINATION?”
WHAT ITEMS DROVE THE
GREATEST STORE
TRAFFIC?
SUNDAY FRONT COVER
DRIVE TRAFFIC
BUILD
THE BASKET
BRAND LOVE
(LOYALTY)
TOP LANDING PAGES
Twin Cities Gateway
U of MN Tourism Center
Visitor Profile Study
Fall & Winter Seasons
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COMPARISON OF ALL HOTELS – SUMMER/FALL
COMPARISON OF ALL HOTELS – WINTER
FEEDER MARKET TAKEAWAYS
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FOOT TRAFFIC TRACKING
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• Google Search Console
• Google SERPs
• MOZ (free account - 10 queries per month)
• YOAST SEO WordPress plugin
Free SEO Tools
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• Create a landing page for each topic of interest:
• Various attractions
• Parks
• Activities, etc.
• Create a page that will serve as CORNERSTONE CONTENT for the main keyword phrase
you want to rank on search engines
• Create posts with related content and link the keyword text to the Cornerstone page.
• Minnesota Waterfalls: North Shore to the BWCA (CORNERSTONE)
• Explorer’s Guide to Waterfalls in Lake County, MN (SUPPORTING CONTENT)
• Optimize each page for ONE keyword phrase (i.e. “minnesota waterfalls” or “mn
waterfalls map”). Keyword phrase should be in the:
• Title
• Meta Description
• Headings and Subheadings
• Intro paragraph
• Alt tags on images
Developing an On-Page SEO Strategy
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Keyword Search, Organic, SEO
47
Contextual Search Marketing
48
Foot Traffic
49
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Q
Questions?

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