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Introduction
Digital
and
social
media
mature
everyday
and
can
no
longer
be
described
as
the
future
of
marketing
as
they
are
the
present
(WARC,
2015).
In
a
competitive
industry,
an
integrated
digital
strategy
is
imperative
to
the
brands
success
in
both
obtaining
new
and
retaining
current
customers.
This
audit
examines
the
brands
current
digital
offerings
and
performances,
analyses
the
target
market,
and
develops
consumer
insights
and
actionable
recommendations
to
improve
Escape
Travel
digital
offerings.
2.0
Digital
Audit
Table One
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Examples
of
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Content
shared
(Escape
Travel,
2017)
Escape
Travel
Instagram
shows
the
comments
are
from
the
younger
generation
18
35
years.
8%
of
the
target
market
use
Instagram
(Raine.
L,
&
Perrin.
A,
2016).
However,
Instagram
is
helpful
for
travel
businesses
to
remain
known
and
competitive.
(Escape
Travel,
2017)
Image
two
directly
targets
45+,
although
not
relative
to
the
company,
adults
are
interested
in
the
type
of
comfort
they
can
have
whilst
flying.
(Escape
Travel,
2017)
Image
three
targets
a
wide
market
and
to
read
the
article,
it
will
take
you
to
the
website,
consequently
different
target
markets
will
be
clicking
creating
unwanted
saturation.
Strategic
user
The
content
targets
primary
market
and
generation
6
engagement
Y.
The
information
is
similar
to
competitors,
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Instagram 8% 8%
Table
Three
Company
Travel
Flight
Hello
Booking.
Cruise
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Service Fee
5.0 Recommendations
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illustrates
they
are
looking
for
informative
content,
providing
entertainment
that
adds
value
to
what
theyre
looking
for
(Kaufman,
2015).
The
digital
audit
content
shared
is
infrequently
targeted
to
the
primary
audience.
When
creating
the
content,
information
needs
to
be
relevant,
personalized
to
the
target
market,
and
can
be
optimized
for
any
platform
or
device
(Kaufman,
2015).
Also
insuring
entertainment
is
designed
for
simultaneous
consumption
aiding
in
the
formation
of
virtual
communities
(Redazione,
2015).
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Ryan
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.pdf
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