May 2007
ADVERTISER NEWSLETTER

IN THIS ISSUE:

Post Packages!

EscapeMaker in the News

Philadelphia Travel Show

RSS Feed Update

Re-Design Update

Upcoming Campaigns

Web Cams/PDFS


May Creativity Awards go to...

Placid Bay Inn

The Placid Bay Inn in
Placid Bay, NY for their
Early Birdie Golf Package!





Inn at Ellis River
, NH for their fun "Memorial Day Weekend Wild Quack Attack! Package."


 
Post Packages!

Dear Advertisers,

We have so much exciting news to report! Please take a minute to review May's Advertiser Newsletter and contact us if you have any questions.

Post your packages now! We need your late spring and summer, packages! Now is a good time to review and edit your Getaway Gallery. Have your rates changed? Do you have a new photo you can post? etc.

EscapeMaker in the News/ Advertising

NBCCatch our mention on NBC? Click here to watch the segment? We got a great plug and saw a huge increase in traffic of a few thousand visitors as a result!


Add to Google

Google featured and indexed our recent press release: "Gay Wedding Getaway for Civil Unions Partners with EscapeMaker.com"



NY State County and Town Sponsors, please click here to see the full page ad we are taking out again in Amtrak's 2008 NY by Rail publication on your behalf! This publication will be distributed to thousands of New York rail commuters. In addition, we will keep you updated as we may be able to feature you in a promotional day at Penn Station in NYC- more news to come!

Philadelphia Travel Show

As many of you know, we will be doing the Philadelphia Travel Show again this year in November 2007. They have approached us about doing an EscapeMaker.com 40x40 Pavillion of different weekend getaway destinations.

Although we distribute your brochures as a value added service to active advertisers, nothing substitutes for live representative from your destination and now by joining with us, its affordable! ** You are eligible to participate with us only if you have NOT exhibited with them before.

SPECIAL OFFER!!!

Normally your own 10x10 booth would cost $1500.00 but by joining in EscapeMaker's Pavillion
you
SAVE 50%!

$750 exhibiting fee includes:
- 6' Draped Table
- 2 Chairs (2 reps may attend per exhibitor)
- 5 Free Passes to the Show
...and the best part?

You take dual ownership of the opt-in leads
we collect at the show for your own newsletter!
Last year we came home with over 750 emails!

If we have enough people to participate by
next Friday 5/18 we will commit to the space.

Please email ASAP if you are interested!!!


RSS Feed Update

Xml IconRSS Feed IconIn addition to events posted on our calendar, our users are alerted every time a new package is posted to your Getaway Gallery through our RSS Feed! We hope this gives all of you more incentive to take advantage of the 3 package slots you are afforded.

Keep in mind each advertiser will only be added to the feed 5x max per month, no matter how many times the package details are edited.


What are RSS and Blogs? Add an free RSS feed to your own site! For a tutorial,
Click here. Need a feed reader? Click here

Re-Design Update

The new site is coming along! Please be patient with us and thanks for taking our winter survey! We are incorporating all of your suggestions and are excited to debut! The new site is more user and advertiser-friendly and will incorporate new technology, new features and more dynamic content and account management!

Upcoming Campaigns

Bucks County, PA has just signed on with us for a fantastic Summer promotion. The "Best of Bucks" Getaway contest will debut next week! Other Summer promotions include: Warren County Balloon Festival, NJ, Caroline County Tourism, MD, Bay Creek Resort & Club, VA


WebCams/PDFS

We are in the process of developing a library of webcams and PDF brochures. This helps in SEO efforts for both you and us! If you'd like to post your PDF brochure on our site and/or have your webcam included in our special sections please email us with the file and or/link!


 

Call us at 877-99-SCRAM
EscapeMaker.com 172 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11217