Lancashire Witches Campaign



V
isit Lancashire is marking the 400 year anniversary of the Lancashire Witch Trials with a re-launch of the Lancashire witches driving trail and a short break campaign.

Timing

The campaign will run from March – September 2012

Target market

45+ couples, ABC1, disposable incomes, takes 2-3 short breaks in the UK annually, lives within a two hour drive time of Lancashire. Interested in a relaxing short break, but also wants to try new experiences and learn new things (Heritage based) during their stay.

Activity

  • Trail leaflet – 25,000 copies printed and distributed with Yorkshire Life & Northern Life magazine
  • Four e-newsletters sent to 35,000+ opt-in contacts
  • Dedicated web page – visitlancashire.com/witches2012
  • Additional promotion via visitlancashire.com (which currently gets 100,000 unique visitors on average a month)
  • Promotion via social media channels (Facebook and Twitter) to 10,000+ fans using #witches2012
  • Press trips and coverage - reaching an audience of over 2 million
  • Digital film produced by Visit Britian in May 2012

***Opportunities to get involved have now closed ***

The following options were available to tourism businesses:

Option 1 (print & digital) - £500 (£400 with members discount)

  • Image and copy on printed leaflet – 25,000 copies to be printed and distributed April-September

  • Entry on dedicated web page promoting the witches trail - (visitlancashire.com/witches2012)

  • Entry on one e-newsletter promoting a special offer or events – sent to 35,000+ contacts

  • Feature within the dedicated ‘Lancashire witches’ pages on visitlancashire.com

  • Featured offer on visitlancashire.com - Your special offer will be promoted with an image and will be given high ranking on the page

Option 2 (digital only) - £250 (£200 with members discount)

  • Entry on web page promoting the witches trail. Linking through to your page on visitlancashire.com

  • Entry on one e-newsletter promoting a special offer or event – sent to 35,000 contacts

  • Feature within the dedicated ‘Lancashire witches’ pages on visitlancashire.com

  • Featured offer on visitlancashire.com - Your special offer will be promoted with an image and will be given high ranking on the page

If you have any questions please contact Sally Jastrzebski-Lloyd on 01772 426 461 or sally@marketinglancashire.com

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01772 426450.

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