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POSITION MARKETING LIVE IT UP

DDA Marketing Programs

Implemented and executed marketing programs focused on the various business categories that form our downtown constituents.

Small Business Saturday                                           Downtowns Go Pink & Sidewalk Sale

•	 Downtown celebrated its small businesses on November           •	 The DDA Partnered with the Susan G. Komen, South Florida
     25, 2017.                                                         Chapter for their Downtown Goes Pink Campaign on
                                                                       October 26, 2017.
•	 Comprised of 93% small business owners, both retail and
     restaurants, many of whom have had their doors open for      •	 Engaged Downtown businesses to be involved by donating
     over 15 years and some as long as 85.                             through sales and participating in a Sidewalk Sale.

•	 The DDA was a Shop Small Neighborhood Champion.                •	 Marketing plan included: DowntownDelrayBeach.com,
•	 300 + businesses joined in the day.                                 social media, public relations, email marketing, in-store
•	 Advertising plan included: television, newspaper, online,           window posters (for participating businesses) and social
                                                                       graphics for participating businesses to use on own social
     social media, and YouTube.                                        channels.
•	 Produced 24 new Shop Small street pole banners
•	 Distributed over 700 tote bags, balloons, door mats,           •	 $5,000 raised in Downtown Delray Beach for the Susan
                                                                       G. Komen South Florida Chapter.
     stickers, pennants, crowns and posters to the participating
     businesses.

                                                                  First Friday Art Walk

                                                                  •	 Collaboration among the DDA, businesses and merchants
                                                                       to enhance the downtown art & culture scene.

                                                                  •	 10% increase in attendees.
                                                                  •	 Strategic marketing plan targeted the tri-county area

                                                                       including television, web, social media, print and digital
                                                                       signage at two airports.

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