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Local Wedding Pros in the Portland area came together for an afternoon of networking and education.TRANSCRIPT
Stefanie
Devin
Nicole
Lauren
Rebecca
Stefanie
Devin
Nicole
Lauren
Rebecca
Kate Hoffman, Senior Brand Manager
WeddingWire powers 5 leading wedding sites
Go beyond weddings with EventWire.com
2007
2008
2009 2010
2011
2012
2013
Fastest growing site in the industry
41,898,843 Network visits in January
2,629,744 Seconds in a month
15.9 Couple visits per second
How many couples visit our sites every second?
individuals in the Portland area visit
WeddingWire every day
*ComScore(2013)
WeddingWire Network year-over-year traffic
growth in the Portland area
*ComScore(2013)
$141,238,666
Bride Purchasing Power on WeddingWire in the Portland Area:
% of consumers who trust online reviews as much as
personal recommendations
*Local Consumer Review Survey (2012)
% of consumers say positive reviews make them more
likely to use a local business
*Local Consumer Review Survey (2012)
Quality matters, Quantity rules
• High quality shows you are good!
• High quantity shows your track record!
• Remember: customer service is key!
Double-digit reviews drive success
+106% traffic Create a Multiplier Effect on Your Listing
WeddingWire Award Programs
The Game Plan:
• Get reviews from past clients
• Add your reviews to your site & blog
• Show off your positive feedback
• Use their words to define your brand
• Add to your marketing materials
• Always say “Thank You!”
Showcase all of your reviews on WW
The Reviews Tab makes it simple
Requesting Reviews Made Easier
Email Past Clients
Import Your Contacts
Best of all, you now have email transparency
% of people 18-24 consider info on social
networks when making purchasing decision
Collect Reviews Through Social Media
Showcase Reviews on Social Media
TESTIMONIALS REVIEWS
ENDORSEMENTS SOCIAL SHARING
We encourage all types of feedback
The Goal: 1 review a month
A BIG THANKS from
Thanks to Jennifer and Lauren!
Thanks to:
Stephanie and Tess
Matthew
Catalina
Jeri
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