goal:
Generate Leads, Increase Revenue
the challenge:
To generate awareness and leads on a limited budget for a newly re-launched cruise line with little brand recognition in the marketplace.
insight & strategy:
Being experts in the luxury market, DCA knew that to influence a decision, we had to speak directly to the audience on an emotional level, and reach them in a variety of channels. The campaign included email deployments to existing and new lists; brand awareness and promotional online ads and a limited print campaign running on carefully selected media. All components worked together to create a cohesive brand message about the line’s hallmark: Destination Immersion.
the result:
- The brand’s online reputation health increased from 86% to 99%
- Travel agent awareness and participation increased overall
- On average, email deployments achived a traffic spike of 128%
128%
increase in web traffic
solutions used:
- Advertising Campaign
- Brand Positioning
- eMail Marketing
- Integrated Campaign
- Online Advertising/Behavioral Targeting
awards:
Travel Weekly Magellan, Silver
"Destination Immersion" Campaign, 2011
about the client:
Azamara Club Cruises is a small-ship line, owned by Royal Caribbean, operating 2 ships with about 1,400 berths to serve the upscale and affluent segment of the North American, U.K., German and Australian markets. They came to Diaz & Cooper in 2009 to create a new look for the brand’s re-launch with an emphasis on destinations and the goals of increasing awareness and supporting higher rates.
