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Partner Resources
By now, you probably know about all the benefits you get by being a Meet Minneapolis partner (website listing, media exposure, etc.). But, there are SO MANY MORE ways to take advantage of your partnership with us, ranging from valuable demographic insight on who visits Minneapolis all the way to moving your website up in Google rankings.
Click the topics below to see the many ways Meet Minneapolis can help you reach your marketing goals.
SEO Linkbacks | Minneapolis Visitor Infographic | Meet Minneapolis 2013 Sales & Marketing Plan
Meet Minneapolis 2017 Plan | Go.Minneapolis.org Participation Information | Leisure Promotion
SEO Link Backs
Here are 4 stats you need to know about the importance of link backs:
- 93% of all buying decisions start with an online search
- 85% of searchers use Google
- 70% of searchers don't go past the 1st page of Google
- Your business only has an 8% of being clicked if it isn't ranked in the top 3 results of Google
Our new Minneapolis: City by Nature and Go Minneapolis badges offer the ability to help strengthen your Google ranking through the use of link backs. As a partner of Meet Minneapolis (and potentially Go Minneapolis), posting this badge with a URL back to our site shows that you are affiliated with Minneapolis.org and/or Go.Minneapolis.org.
Follow these steps to post your badge today:
STEPS FOR USING BADGES:
Step 1: Select the graphic that fits your membership (Minneapolis.org and/or Go.Minneapolis.org Page)
Step 2: Right click and copy all the Text in the Code Snippet
Step 3: Paste as HTML in your Website
Step 4: Test to make sure link works.
For help placing the badge on your site, please contact Marketing@Minneapolis.org
STEPS FOR CORRECT LINK CUSTOMIZATION:
To make sure your badge points to the correct spot on the Minneapolis.org site, we've created these additional, simple steps to use when you implement your badge.
Step 1: Select the first URL in the Code Snippet
Step 2: Replace that URL with the URL from your respective category page. EXAMPLE: If you are a hotel, you would place the URL http://www.minneapolis.org/visitor/hotels. If you were a museum, you would place the URL http://www.minneapolis.org/visitor/arts-entertainment/museums. Etc.
Step 3: After the badge is on your site, test to make sure the link works.
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Minneapolis Visitor InfographicIn all your marketing efforts, there's one important thing to always remember: It's not what you say, but who you say it to. You might have crafted an absolutely inspiring message, but it won't do you any good if it is completely unrelatable to your target market. At Meet Minneapolis, we want to give you the tools to succeed when you craft your message. That's why we've compiled years of our valuable data on visitor demographics into a simple-to-read and highly visual infographic. Use this information to understand who visits Minneapolis so you can better hone your marketing message. |
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Meet Minneapolis 2013 Sales & Marketing Plan Presentation2013 looks to be an exciting and opportunistic time for Minneapolis. A lot of big things are happening, and Meet Minneapolis has put together a plan to make 2013 a year to remember. How does this plan affect you? Take a look and see what we're going to do in 2013. |
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Meet Minneapolis 2017 Plan2017 is a whole new playing field for Minneapolis. Traversing forward is an exciting and pioneering opportuinty, and Meet Minneapolis has a plan to change the way Minneapolis looks in 2017. Our Meet Minneapolis 2017 Plan contains: A foreward from CEO Melvin Tennant, the Minneapolis Visitor Profile Infographic, strategic elements to help shape our plan, and our seven key objectives going forward. Take a look at this booklet to see what the future of Minneapolis will look like. |
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Go.Minneapolis.org Participation InformationWe've come up with a game-changing way to get the best deals and experiences to Minneapolis visitors. It's called Go Minneapolis, and it transforms how visitors interact with you. By creating a site dedicated solely to deals and exclusive experiences, we've simplified the deal search process, giving visitors exactly what they need all in one place. Plus, with a Pinterest-style layout, we've created a free-flowing and easily-accessible way for a visitor to acquire deals and exclusive experiences. For information on how you can be a part of this new site, contact your Partnership Marketing Manager or Emily Peterson at EmilyP@minneapolis.org |
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Meet Minneapolis Leisure Travel PromotionVisitors are constantly looking for things to do when they visit a city, and our site leverages this curiousity by offering seasonal events and itineraries to help visitors get the most out of their visit to Minneapolis. Our itineraries and events pages average over 200,000 viewers per year. Being part of this promotion gives you the chance to put your best events in front of these eager visitors. View the informational booklet below and contact your Partnership Marketing Manager to be a part of this highly-successful promotion. |
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