Exposure. Connections. Reach. MEDIA KIT
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Exposure. Connections. Reach. MEDIA KIT
2016 LAKE CHAMPLAIN REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEDIA KIT Exposure. Connections. Reach. LET US advertising CONNECT YOU WITH THE RIGHT PEOPLE. Sometimes it’s who you know that matters the most. Let us connect you with the right people. Whether you are looking to engage with other local businesses or reach out-of-state visitors, we have the best advertising avenues for you. Leverage our network of over 2,000 businesses that represent over 50,000 employees, or our established tourism platforms, including Vermont.org (with over 1M impressions annually), Experience Burlington Magazine, or a presence in one of our five Welcome Centers. We work with your business by listening to your needs and creating custom solutions that will provide maximum exposure and fit various budgets. We offer a variety of advertising opportunities that include print, digital, email/social media, and more. Please review the media kit for information about our advertising opportunities, and let us know how we can help. If you’re seeking a creative, custom solution - let our team brainstorm with you. We are looking forward to working together and growing your business. contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org advertising OUR AUDIENCE We are proud of the network we have created, both here in Vermont and with visitors traveling Vermont. Let us tell you a little bit about our reach and opportunities: TOURISM: Vermont welcomes about 13.7 million visitors who spend approximately $1.4 billion per year. We know that reaching these visitors means thriving businesses and communities. 5.5 million Vermont visitors stay overnight in our hotels, B&Bs and inns, and spend over $430M on lodging. Over $400M are spent on food and beverage, $300M on recreation and $220M on shopping annually.* The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce has positioned itself as a leader in reaching Vermont visitors, whether on the road, at the airport or online. Our six area Welcome Centers see over 1 million visitors per year, we distribute over 100,000 magazines, and our website has well-over 1 million page views. BUSINESS COMMUNITY: With over 2,000 business and non-profit members representing more than 50,000 business people and decision makers in the Lake Champlain region, we can connect you with the right people quickly. Be an event sponsor, share news or promotions in our e-newsletters, or drive traffic to your door with our B2B discount program. *State of Vermont Tourism stats provided by Agency of Commerce & Community Development contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org advertising WELCOME CENTERS ALBURGH GEORGIA S. GEORGIA N. BURLINGTON WATERFRONT WILLISTON N. Advertising space is available in our six Welcome Centers, which are strategically placed to capture visitors traveling to the greater Burlington area, or through the greater Burlington area. Our Welcome Centers see over 1 million visitors, and serve over 170,000 cups of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters coffee per year. Visitors in our Welcome Centers are often looking for places to stay, restaurants to dine in, places to shop and area attractions. Let our Welcome Centers drive visitors to your door... WILLISTON S. contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org WELCOME CENTERS advertising PRICING LOCATION VISITORS MEMBER NONMEMBER Williston North - I89 LOCATION VISITORS MEMBER NONMEMBER Williston South - I89 Brochure Distribution $60 $75 Brochure Distribution 18”x24” Kiosk Display* $1,200 $1,380 18”x24” Kiosk Display* $1,200 N/A $1,500 N/A 350,000 24”x36” Framed Poster* Phone Bank Listing Georgia South - - I89 Brochure Distribution 22”x48” Display Board (w/ brochure holder)* 95,200 $60 $75 $1,200 $1,380 18”x24” Framed Poster 96,000 Outdoor Retractable Banner Brochure Distribution 22”x48” Display Board (w/ brochure holder)* 240,000 estimated foot traffic $500 $575 $750 N/A $1,200 N/A $75 $1,380 $60 $75 75,000 $1,200 $1,380 $60 $75 $200 $230 Alburgh Framed Poster 30,000 24”x36” Framed Poster Restrooms $60 $1,200 Georgia North - I89 Brochure Distribution Burlington Waterfront (Memorial Day - Columbus Day) 250,000 20,000 *Brochure distribution included with purchase of a poster/display kiosk. Additional costs for design review by state approved vendor and printing. Please review the design process and specs. Brochures for stocking should be delivered to: Attn: Matt Borden, 60 Main Street, Suite 100, Burlington, VT 05401 MULTIPLE SITE DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR POSTERS & BROCHURES. contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org VERMONT.ORG advertising Our website, Vermont.org, is a powerful advertising platform with over 1 million page views per year and over 250,000 users. Roughly 50% of our traffic is from New England, bringing in visitors from Massachusettes, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Maine, and over 19% is from New York and New Jersey, and 10% from Quebec, Canada. Visitors are looking for places to stay, restaurants to dine in, places to shop and area attractions, making Vermont. org a popular place to showcase your business. We offer a suite of online advertising options to drive traffic to your business and increase your leads. ONLINE ADVERTISING - MEMBERS ONLY Enhanced Listings Preferred Placements Tile Advertisements Web Page Sponsorships Videos Make your listing stand out - include your logo or a photo, short description, and more. $50 per year. Get the most exposure for referrals by being one of the top listings on the page! Please inquire for pricing. $250 per 25,000 impressions Page sponsorships starting at $250 per quarter. Please inquire for pricing. BLOG - MEMBERS ONLY The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce publishes a blog for business members and tourists. The blog is distributed through the appropriate social media channels as well. We highlight local businesses, share business and local news, and also highlight area attractions, activities and more. We also welcome contributing member blogs. Please inquire for more information and pricing. contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org DIGITAL MARKETING advertising Email and Social Media marketing are two of the most effective ways to reach your target audience, communicate your message and drive results. If you are looking to increase brand awareness, drive traffic to your website, increase leads, or send out announcements (like a sale, grand opening or event), consider working with the Chamber to reach our established network of business and tourism contacts. Email and social media marketing is costeffective, easily shareable and a great way to grow your own network! EMAIL MARKETING Distribution Audience Members Non-Members Chamber Weekly 5,000 Business Members $100 N/A Community Events Blast 3,500 Business Members FREE - as available N/A Legislative Update 4,600 Business Members $300 - 1 Week $450 - 2 Weeks N/A Vermont Quarterly 3,000 Vermont Visitors $250 $288 BLOG - MEMBERS ONLY The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce publishes a blog for business members and tourists. The blog is distributed through the appropriate social media channels as well. We highlight local businesses, share business and local news, and also highlight area attractions, activities and more. We also welcome contributing member blogs. Please inquire for more information and pricing. SOCIAL MEDIA - MEMBERS ONLY The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce operates a number of social media accounts on different channels (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram) that have a variety of audiences, including business members and tourists. Please inquire about how we can collaborate to create a custom social media campaign that will leverage our network to reach your target audience. contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org Windjammer Inn Conference Cent 1076 Williston Road, South Bu 802.863.1125 | www.bestwest Settled in a unique lo of Burlington, we a Lake Champlain, UVM UVM and many area rooms, indoor and ou Windjammer Restauran pub, fitness center, ho and airport shuttle m perfect choice for bo leisure travel. Exit 14E I DoubleTree by Hi Burlington 1117 Williston Road South Bu 802.658.0250 | www.doubletre 1.5 miles to Downto block from University Ground. Near FAHC, UV St. Michael’s College parking and air Complimentary Wi-Fi a guestrooms. Suites ava 20 | WWW.VERMONT.ORG LEVERAGE OUR NETWORK advertising With over 2,000 business members that represent over 50,000 employees in the greater Burlington area and beyond, the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber network is ready to work for you! Whether you’re seeking to build your identity, generate leads, or highlight your corporate responsibility initiatives, allow the Chamber to help carry your message to all of our member companies. Contact us to build a custom campaign around your target audience and accomplish your specific goals and objectives. Distribution Members Non-Members MAIN STREET NEWS - printed bi-monthly and mailed to over 1,500 CEOs, Vice Presidents, Marketing Directors and employees at every Chamber member organization MSN Full Page Ad - 8.5”x11” 1,500 $800 N/A MSN 1/2 Page Ad - 7”x4.5” 1,500 $500 N/A MSN 1/4 Page Ad - 3.75”x4.1875” 1,500 $300 N/A MSN Inserts - 8.5”x11” folded or 8.5”x5.5” 1,500 $350 N/A MSN Inserts Bundle (3 - $50 Savings) or (6 - $200 Savings) 1,500 3 for $1,000 6 for $2,000 N/A Mailing Lists Available - Please inquire for pricing. N/A Chamber Weekly Email 4,000 $100 N/A Chamber Community Events Blast (bi-weekly) 3,500 FREE N/A Blog & Social Media The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce highlights local businesses, shares business and local news, and more in our blog and on social media. We can design specific campaigns, and also welcome member contributions. Please inquire for more information and pricing. contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org n& ter urlington tern.com/windjammerinn ocation just south are minutes from M Medical Center, a attractions. 158 utdoor pools, The nt and Upper Deck ot breakfast buffet make our hotel the oth corporate and I-89. ilton urlington eehotelburlington.com own Burlington. 1 y Mall and Higher VM, Champlain and es. Complimentary rport shuttle. and refrigerators in ailable with Green Mountain Suites Hotel 401 Dorset St, Burlington 802.860.1212 | www.greenmountainsuites.com Experience all the charm of a boutique Vermont Country Inn. Finely-appointed Suites feature fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room and separate bedroom(s). Amenities include Fireside Breakfast served daily, Fireside Reception weekday evenings with craft beer, wine and Dinner. Free WIFI, state-of-the-art exercise facility, indoor swimming pool & Jacuzzi and much more! Holiday Inn Express 1720 Shelburne Road, South Burlington 802.860.6000 | www.hiexpressburlington.com Less than 4 miles to Church St, UVM, & Lake Champlain Waterfront. Beautifully appointed guestrooms. Free “Express Start” hot breakfast buffet. Indoor pool & fitness center. Shelburne Museum discounts. P.O Box 326, Shelburne 802.985.3258 | www.urpampered.com A creatively renovated Vermont barn outside Shelburne Village, featured in House & Garden magazine. Whimsical gardens and a gourmet country breakfast make for fond memories of your stay. See the "bed" in our flower garden and the water garden in our silo pit. Enjoy our small, quiet atmosphere at moderate prices. 99 Inn Road, Shelburne 802.985.8498 | www.shelburnefarms.org/staydineBURLINGTON BOROUGHS The Inn at Shelburne Farms on the shores of Lake Champlain was originally the 19th-century country home of Dr. William Seward and Lila Vanderbilt Webb. Restored in 1987, the inn today retains its historic character and continues the tradition of warmth, informal elegance and hospitality enjoyed by guests for more than a century. local The Vibe of Burlington Boroughs www.langhouse.com Bur lington, VT elegant 5347 Shelburne Rd, Shelburne 802.999.6236 | www.heartofthevillageinn.com This gorgeous historic 1886 Queen Anne building with an adjacent Carriage House built in 1887 offers a variety of heated and air conditioned individually decorated rooms, all with private bathrooms, TVs, and WiFi access throughout the property. Major renovations made between 1997 and 2015 have bridged the historic charm with modern conveniences. 2016/2017 Experience Burlingt on convenient VERMONT AND BEYOND LangHouse-EXBurl-final.indd 1 360 Main St, Burlington 802.652.2500 | www.langhouse.com Historic home with 11 guest rooms, all with private en-suite bathrooms, period furnishings and distinctive décor. Leisure and business guests enjoy Victorian elegance and contemporary amenities including delectable breakfast fare, plush robes, wireless Internet, AC and cable TV, and free parking. Wine, craft beer and ciders for purchase. Close to the Church Street Marketplace, UVM, Champlain, hospital and waterfront. $139-289. Downtown - Thriving and energetic, the heart of the city is com- prised of historic homes and inns as well as revered local storefronts amid new and renovated streets of commerce and culture. The downtown area is concentrated and easily walkable: you’ll readily find shopping, arts and history, lodging and nightlife to enjoy. Colchester, VT Take a walk around the pond, or get out on the water for some fishing. Just a few miles outside of town, this is a well kept secret! The South End Arts District - Growing by the day, what used to have a more “industrial” feel, is now a neighborhood more tech and creative businesses, plus artists, brewers, makers and chocolatiers call home. In fact, the proper street name for the main hub of activity is Pine Street, but lately, it’s lovingly referred to by locals at “Pint Street.” Be sure to hop to the annual Art Hop in September and on-going food truck-arts parties throughout the year. Top10 Selfie Spots Fun Vermont Facts Au Vermont Steven Mease Photography A (Satur)Day in the Life of 3 Fascinating Vermonters 1076 Williston Road, South Burlington 802.863.1125 or 800.371.1125 www.bestwestern.com/windjammerinn 1-866-337-1616 | south burlington, vt 05403 Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce www.vermont.org | 802.863.3489 The North End - Skirting downtown and the waterfront, the North | greenmountainsuites.com WWW.VERMONT.ORG | 21 48 | WWW.VERMONT.ORG FLY Steven Mease Photography The New North End - Catch the rec path or drive along North Avenue into the New North End, and you’ll find calm mid- 1900’s developed residential neighborhoods and low-key shopping plazas, the Ethan Allen Homestead and a series of beaches perfect for a quiet paddle or lakeside picnic. Head to North Beach for rentals and camping, head to Leddy for more privacy and their year-round ice rink. Visible Size (WxH) Design Spec. including .125” bleed around all sides (WxH) Members Non-Members Full Page - 8” x 10.875” 8.25”x11.125” $2,100 $2,415 2/3 Page - 4.875”x10.5” 5.125”x11.125” $1,450 $1,668 1/2 Page - 6.875”x4.875” 7.125”x5.125” $1,275 $1,466 1/3 Page - 4.625”x4.875” 4.875”x5.125” $750 $863 1/6 Page - 2.25”x4.875” 2.5”x5.125” $425 $489 Event Listing Name of event, location, phone, website, 30 word description $150 $173 Business Listing Business Name, location, phone, website, 30 word description $300 $345 Multiple Listing Have your listing appear in multiple categories $100 N/A Include a Photo or Logo Add image next to your listing. Hi-res (300 dpi) only. $100 N/A EVENT & BUSINESS LISTINGS Specifications: A reservation form must be filled out and returned to the Chamber, Attn: Experience Burlington Advertising. All artwork is required to be four-color, hi-res Adobe Acrobat PDF or PDFX/1a file format with with a .125” bleed on all sides and all fonts and images embedded. Embedded images must be a minimum of 266 ppi and color images must be CMYK. contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org THE ISLAND LINE T Burlington/Colcheste Walk, run, or bike on this 14 mile ra all the way to the Champl RED ROCKS PAR South Burlington, Offers a quieter pace for beach pic There is scenic overlooks and 2.5 m for hiking and jogg TRAVEL EL 44.4719oN 7 Your Ticket to Paradise. Escape Now. LOW FARES RELIABLE SERVICE TOP DESTINATIONS Experience Burlington Magazine is the area’s premier tourism publication that highlights everything there is to see and do in the Lake Champlain region and beyond. With over 100,000 copies distributed in over 100 locations - including Vermont & New York Welcome Centers, the Burlington International Airport, local hotels, resturants and other attractions - Experience Burlington offers tremendous exposure for your business. 4-COLOR ADVERTISEMENT THE INTERVALE CEN Burlington, VT The largest urban agricultural farmin they also allow multi-use on its dirt r walkers and runners share the trai follow the Winooski River to the h Homestead. BTV EXPERIENCE BURLINGTON End is home to Burlington’s most diverse populations and from the wide array of ethnic eateries and markets, multi-cultural traditional garb seen and languages spoken along North Street, it is clearly evident and enthusiastically embraced. The North End is also home to The Intervale, a vast community garden and agricultural space that serves as a major community hub for growers from all backgrounds, new immigrants to fifth generation farmer Vermonters. Choose Your Own VT Adventure Windjammer Inn & Conference Center Each Best Western® branded hotel is independently owned and operated. NIQUETTE BAY STATE PARK Colchester, VT A pet-friendly destination with hiking trails, beach access and scenic vistas just a short drive north of Burlington. COLCHESTER POND scene. Expect to see urban revitalization, open green spaces and remnants of an industrial and logging era next to skate parks, beach-goers and science centers. From Oakledge Park to the Winooski Bridge, a tour by bicycle offers a spectacular look at the city’s waterfront history. What's Brewing in BTV and Beyond Bienvenue • Indoor & Outdoor Pools • Windjammer Restaurant & Upper Deck Pub • Free Airport Shuttle • Complimentary Continental Breakfast MOUNT PHILO STATE PARK Charlotte, VT With panoramic views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains in New York, this quick hike is a 30 minute drive from Burlington and fun for the whole family. The Waterfront - A thriving rec path, festivals and water sports 2/26/16 2:22 PM Top10 Maple Havens Amenities OUTDOORS WHILE IN TOWN Vermont is an outdoor lover’s dream. Even in our biggest city, opportunities abound to get out breathtaking views are available in as little as a 30 minute drive. Like Vermonters themselves, there’s not one defining characteristic or trait that encompasses Burlington, aka #BTV as a whole. The city itself is built of many thriving districts, boroughs, and nearby communities. Here’s a quick glimpse at what you can expect when visiting these parts: Lang House on Main Street 877-919-9799 Heart of the Village Inn advertising G heated pool, hot tub and sundeck. WWW.BTV sponsorship SPONSOR AN EVENT The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts dozens of events every year, from our popular Annual Dinner gala to educational seminars, informal networking meet ups to those featuring elected officials. In addition to events, we have many opportunities to market to young professionals, entrepreneurs, businesses of all sizes, and more, with prices starting as little as $250. Chamber Networking & Annual Dinner Corporate Sponsorship of Annual Dinner $3,000 (includes table for ten) Host a Monthly Networking Event (cost varies) Member Special Event Sponsor (cost varies) Chamber Challenge Golf Tournament (opportunities starting at $250) New Audiences LaunchVT, Vermont’s Entrepreneurial Community Initiative ($500-$10,000) Burlington Young Professionals (opportunities starting at $250) Small Business Summit (booth space starting at $350 | sponsorship at $1,500) Legislative Advocacy (opportunities starting at $250) Support Education and Training Leadership Champlain (opportunities starting at $500) Youth Career and Leadership programs (opportunities starting at $1,000) Vermont Council on World Affairs (opportunities starting at $500) Vermont Convention Bureau (cost varies) contact: marla woulf | marla@vermont.org | 802.863.3489 x234 | vermont.org