the reinvention of visitoslo @ somet15eu
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The reinvention of VisitOSLO Katrine Mosfjeld, Director of Media & Campaigns, VisitOSLO
@KMosfjeldSocial Media Tourism Symposium, Amsterdam March 2015. #SoMeT15EU
Background & insights
The new strategy
The new ways
Change Top down? Or bottom up?
@benteholm
Value creation in Oslo’s travel industry
What days are the most profitable for Oslo?
The competition…
The reality:
Reinvent yourself!-or someone else will.
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Guiding lines for the new strategy & organization
Oslo is more important than VisitOSLO1.
We need the same goals as the industry and stakeholders; turnover and value creation
2.
It’s important to activate the people of Oslo3.
We need to boost the events in the city 4.
VisitOSLO must take a pioneer role in digital marketing
5.
1. Mission
WE MAKE PEOPLE VISITAND USE OUR CITY
5. Values
GOOD OSLO EXPERIENCES WILLLEAD TO MORE AND BETTER OSLO EXPERIENCES
3. Main goals
INCREASE THE CITY’S DIGITALFOOTPRINT BY 20% ANNUALLY
VALUE CREATION NOK 17,4BILLION BY 2019
Oslos digital footprint, the KPIs:
Engagement from our own followers in (social) media
Exposure of our own content
Content pieces created by others
Source: Nielsens global trust in advertising and brand messages, 2013
New goals opens for brand new ways to work!
“The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones”
-John Maynard Keynes
DIGITAL STRATEGY – BASE OF ALL ACTIVITIES
The digital strategy:
Increase Oslos digital footprint
Become Oslos digitallighthouse
Proof of Concept«The digital pioneer and
the power of social»
#diggeroslo
#diggeroslo
The digital footprint – engagement in The digital footprint – engagement in our own (social media) channelsour own (social media) channels
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The digital footprint – The digital footprint – Content created by othersContent created by others
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Instawall TripAdvisor widgets
The digital footprint – exposures of our own content
Become an authority on Oslo, and important Oslo stories.
Digital Disruption
World’s first DMO with an open API
Boost InnovateDistribute
Position ourselves
The idea
BUT INCREASES OSLOS DIGITAL FOOTPRINT AND PREPARES US FOR THE NEXT WEB
Open API disrupts ordinary business models
Work shops Travel fairsMegaboards Catalogues
Etc
No
New event list with ticket informationcreated with info from Ticketmaster API
Kick ass services that will fit in on
all levels of our strategy
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Execute innovative & effective stuffTalksBloggingIndustry website
NetworkTraining Co-ordinated activities
Become Oslos digitallighthouse
Success «at home» is necessary in order to reach our annual footprint goals.
Become Oslos digital lighthouse Increase Oslos digital footprint 20%
We’re ready for year two of our
strategy!