HomeMy WebLinkAbout03. 2017 Recap Pink VailPresentation: Wednesday, July 5th
Michael Holton
Phone: 970-569-7753
Michael.holton@vvmc.com 2
Best PINK VAIL yet!
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•Raised over $811,000! All this money stays local to help patients at Shaw Regional
Cancer Center.
•Moved Pink Vail main event space to Golden Peak. It was a HUGE HIT! More space
for added programs like a kids tent and mechanical bull!
•Pink Vail Net Promoter score was again outstanding, 79% (NPS 75% in 2016)
•New 2017 sponsors: Bogs Footwear, Ford Warriors in Pink, Noosa Yoghurt (totaled
$13,500 in new sponsorship funding)
Questions from CSE
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Attendance Estimate
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•2017 – 2,800 participants
•150 less registered
participants than last year
•There were many people at
Golden Peak who hung out,
but were not registered
participants
Visitor Type
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•Numbers are very similar to 2016
•Increase in seasonal residents since the event was in March this year
Overnight Visitor Profile: Overnight Visitors & Seasonal Residents Only
Only
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What measures did you take to
incentivize guests to book lodging in
the Town of Vail?
•We had a dedicated lodging page
on pinkvail.com that offered
discounted room rates at 5
lodging properties.
•We pushed lodging discounts in
the weekly Pink Vail emails to
participants.
Overall Visitor Profile
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Who was your anticipated target demographic &
would you change anything?
•Pink Vail is a family event and we look to bring
all ages out to conquer cancer. We had
participants from 1 year to 87. 20% of our
participants were under the age of 21 (based
on our registration data).
•Our registration data: Male (36%):Female (64%)
Importance of Event in Intent to Visit Vail
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•46% gave an 8, 9 or 10 rating for the event being their
“Only reason for coming to Vail.”
NPS (Net Promoter Score)/Likelihood to Recommend
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•An NPS score of 79 is PINKALICIOUS!
•Improvements to keep a great score;
o Increase the size of the kids tent and change up the
Celebration of Life Ski Down.
Estimated Return on Investment (ROI) & Attendee Expenditures
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•Economic Impact Payback Ratio
increased by $6.44 from 2016.
•Total Economic Impact per attendee
increased by $30.
•We created Pink Vail window clings
that said the merchants were
“Proud Partners” for both Lionshead
and Vail Villages.
Event Strengths & Weaknesses
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•Moving the event to Golden Peak was a scary
move for us, but it worked out FANTASTIC!
Everyone raved about how much they loved the
new set up.
•We need to improve our Celebration Ski Down.
This year we did it during the entire day and we
are not sure everyone understood this year’s
goal.
•This year’s event was a HUGE
success! Many people told us
it was their favorite pink vail
yet!
“Overall, we thought it was
the best year yet.” – Hanna
Albertson
Vail Brand Compatibility
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PINK VAIL: Like nothing on earth
Pink Vail is truly the world’s biggest ski day to conquer cancer and there is nothing like it.
Community Contribution
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•Strong sense of community
•Vibrant, spirited participants
•A rare skier participatory event
•Attracts female skiers
•Valley businesses had
programs that involved giving
back to Pink Vail
Topline Marketing Efforts
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•Denver Post coverage, Record-setting $782,000 Raised at Vail
Mountain Fundraiser for Cancer Center
•Mountain Town Magazine, http://mtntownmagazine.com/pink-
vail-2017/
•5280 online and subscriber emails
Potential for Growth
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Being at Golden Peak allows us the space to grow
Sustainability Efforts
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What measures were taken at your event to support the
environmentally-friendly goals of the Town of Vail?
•VVMC worked with a company based in Boulder called Ecologic Designs to
create 400 tote bags made from last year’s Pink Vail banners that we gave
as “thank you” gifts to all of our volunteers.
The Town of Vail is committed to the stewardship and protection of our unique mountain environment. In consideration of both
our local and global impacts and opportunities, our environmental vision is to demonstrate and promote: renewable energy,
resource efficiency, ecosystem protection, and community awareness and education.
Event Budget
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* Event producer to attach detailed budget for recap
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Total Event Budget: $121,000
CSE Funds: $10,000
Cash Sponsorship (not CSE): $80,000
In-kind Sponsorship: $170,000
Marketing Budget: $34,000
Profit & Loss: $690,000
How did you use the CSE funds?
(marketing, operations, staff, venue, etc.)
Marketing
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Total economic
impact per attendee
day
Restaurants/Bars/
Prepared Food
Vendors
Other items,
excluding lodging
Recreation Shopping Lodging
$0
$100
$200
Economic Impactper Attendee-Day$130
$25$43 $17$16$30
Direct Economic Impact to TOV per Attendee-Day
In commercial lodging
In rent-by-owner lodging
Vacation home/timeshare
With friends/family
Other
36%
22%
36%
6%
Overnight Visitor Profile
Myself Only
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3
4
5
6 or more
18%
21%
20%
12%
23%
6%
1
2
3 - 5
6 - 8
9 - 14
15 or more
11%
45%
28%
11%
5%
Vail
Beaver Creek
Avon
Edwards
Eagle/Gypsum
Summit County
Other
64%
11%
6%
6%
5%
6%
1%
Under $50k
$50k-$100k
$100-$150k
$150k or more
13%
30%
24%
32%
Overall Visitor Profile
Under 18
18 - 24
25 - 34
35 - 44
45 - 54
55 - 64
65 - 74
75 or older
17%
21%
21%
24%
13%
1%
2%
1%
Male
Female
20%
80%
Promoter Passive Detractor
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%Percent Responding82%
15%
3%
Likelihood of Recommending Event to a Friend or Family Member
0: None, I
would have
come to Vail
anyway
1 2 3 4 5: Half my
reason for
coming to Vail
6 7 8 9 10: My only
reason for
coming to Vail
0%
20%Percent Responding27%
13%
31%
2%2%1%1%2%5%8%7%
Importance of Event in Decision to Visit Vail Today - Overall
2017 Event funding
Direct economic impact to TOV
(Excluding fundraising)
Economic impact payback ratio
(Excluding fundraising)$36.06
$360,559.25
$10,000.00
Return on Investment: Funding vs. Impact
Summary of Key Trip Characteristics and DemographicsAttendee Days0K
10K
20K
2.8K
Attendance Est
79%
NPS
Net Promoter Score
Overnight
visitor
Seasonal
resident of
Vail Valley
Full-time
resident of
Town of Vail
Full-time
downvalley
resident
Day visitor to
Vail
0%
50%Percent Responding22%
15%11%
46%
6%
Visitor Type
Colorado
New York
California
Illinois
New Jersey
Texas 1%
1%
2%
2%
3%
77%
2017 Vail Event Visitor Summary: Pink Vail, Mar. 25, 2017
Survey technique: Post-trip web. Overall sample size: 454 (Please note that sample sizes are smaller for subgroups.) Number of years event has taken place in Vail (including 2017): 6
Average
Overall
Overnight visitor
Seasonal resident of Vail Valley
Full-time downvalley resident
Day visitor to Vail 8.5
5.6
3.3
6.8
5.7
Are you
staying:
How many people
are staying in your
accomodations
unit?
Nights in the
area this trip
Where are your
lodging
accommodations
located?
Annual Household
Income
Age
State/Country
Gender
Nightly Rate (if Paid)
Average:
Median:$471
$385
Overall
Overnight visitor Overall
Marketing Plan
Saturday, March 25, 2017
NEWSPAPER
Vail Daily (SWIFT)
General about event
Celebration Ski Down
Register Now
Not a Skier?
Costume Contest
Thank You
For ALL Cancer Patients
Eagle County Shout-Out
Spirit of Survival Impact
Thank You Ad
Summit Daily (SWIFT)
Summit County Shout-Out
Aspen Times (SWIFT)
Pitkin County Shout-Out
Post Independent - Glenwood (SWIFT)
Garfield County Shout-Out
Steamboat Pilot
Routt County Shout-Out
Herald Democrat (Leadville)
Lake County Shout-Out
Chaffee County Times (Buena & Salida)
Chaffee County Shout-Out
MAGAZINES
Vail Valley Mag 1 Winter Issue Full Page
Vail-BC Mag 2 Winter Issues Full Page
Colorado Summit Mag 1 Winter Issue Full Page
Vail Lifestyle Mag 2 Winter Issues Full Page
Vilar Program 1 Winter Issue Full Page
Beaver Creek Mag 1 Annual Issue (w/ 2016 date)Full Page
Breckenridge Mag 1 Winter Issue Full Page
RADIO
KZYR Last DJ
The Mile
Always Mtn Time
KSKE
LIFT FM 106 (KKCH)
Krystal 93
CPR
KUNC
Aspen Public Radio
ONLINE
Paid Search
Facebook Ads
Email Blasts
Video
Social Media
Vail Daily Homepage Wallpapers
TV
Comcast free ads + regular ads
POSTERS
Posters
8.5x11
11x17
Expense Budget for Pink Vail 2017
2017 Budget 2017 Actual
Entertainment & Vendors
34,000.00$ 34,000.00$
F&B
20,000.00$ 21,000.00$
Supplies & Printed Materials
16,000.00$ 14,000.00$
Promo Items
16,000.00$ 16,700.00$
Marketing
34,000.00$ 34,000.00$
Photographers & Emcees
1,000.00$ 1,250.00$
TOTAL EXPENSES:121,000.00$ 120,950.00$
Income Budget for Pink Vail 2017
2017 Budget 2017 Actuals
Team and Participant Donations
Donations: Online, Team and Individual 680,000.00$ 678,000.00$
Corporate Sponsorships
100,000.00$ 90,000.00$
Other income
Merchandise Sales 20,000.00$ 43,000.00$
Total 800,000.00$ 811,000.00$