Year of the Sea Campaign
Campaign Update • A fresh Visit Swansea Bay campaign in synergy with wider Visit Wales theme activity • Content and direction influenced by VSB Partners feedback at the Watersports meeting last year • New content includes fresh photography and a series of 6 sea and coastal inspired videos = total of 12,000 views to date! • Visitswanseabay.com refreshed with new Year of the Sea pages and content #SeaSwanseaBay
Watch the videos and #SeaSwanseaBay!
Outdoor Media • Key transport locations • London Underground • Shopping Malls
Digital Outdoor Media sites
PR Campaign • Contacting journalists and high profile bloggers and vloggers to visit Swansea Bay • 6 visits already taking place in June and July • Press Office
London Based PR Stunt • Start of our campaign in March coincided with ‘Wales Week in London’ • Designed to raise awareness of the destination and encourage additional engagement online, both in real time and post event • A group of bemused surfers visited London looking for surf! • Created interest and attracted selfies everywhere they went • Resulted in 26,343 video views
Visitswanseabay.com & Digital Activity First Quarter 2018 • Unique Visitors - 185,261 • Visits - 239,543 • Page views - 749,526 • Social media key to this campaign, sharing original content and Partner activity • Both organic and paid-for posts across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram • Facebook - 73,000 fans • Twitter - 15,000 followers • New ‘Proper Wet’ and ‘Viral’ videos planned #SeaSwanseaBay
Year of the Sea Magazine & Guides • 100,000 Year of the Sea Magazines • 275,000 Things to Do Guides • 250,000 Beaches Guides • 150,000 Gower Coast Path Guides
NEW Surfari Bus Tour Campaign • Road Trip! • Successful funding from VW RTEF Bid • 10 destinations in Swansea Bay • 7 destinations along the Wales Way • 2 destinations in Ireland • Raising the profile of Swansea Bay • Showcasing Partners
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