Template revised September 22, 2016. COMMISSION AGENDA MEMORANDUM BRIEFING ITEM April 11, 2017 Revised April 7, 2017 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Tourism Marketing Support Recipients COMMISSION AGENDA Action Item No. Page of ��Template revised September 22, 2016. Organization POS Fund Awards Awardee Match Funds Counties affected Proposed Project Anacortes Chamber of Commerce 000 500 Skagit Travel media / influencers campaign Chinatown International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) $4,448 $4,44 King SeaTac to Chinatown Advertising and Promotion Puget Sound Attractions Council (DBA Seattle Premier Attractions) $5,500 $3,250 King, Kitsap Promoting Puget Sound Attractions to international tour operators Starfire Sports $6,000 $3,000 King Tournament marketing campaign for nonresidents Long Beach Peninsula Visitors Bureau $8,000 $4,000 Pacific “360” degree destination video Yakima Valley Tourism $7,100 $5,000 Yakima Online digital marketing campaign Acoustic Sound dba Wintergrass Music Festival $10,000 $5,000 King Marketing to nonresident participants Cascade Loop Association $10,000 $5,000 King, Snohomish, Whatcom, Skagit, Island, Chelan, Okanogan, Cascade loop drive International Promotional efforts Greater Seattle Business Association (GSBA) $10,000 $5,000 King LGBT Digital Marketing Campaign Port of Bellingham $10,000 $5,000 Whatcom Bellingham craft beer promotion Port of Edmonds $10,000 $5,000 Snohomish, Island Whale watching promotions Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) $10,000 $5,000 King Marketing to nonresident attendees nationally and internationally COMMISSION AGENDA Action Item No. Page of ��Template revised September 22, 2016. Organization POS Fund Awards Awardee Match Funds Counties affected Proposed Project Visit Walla Walla (and the Port of Walla Walla) $10,000 $5,000 Walla Walla Online digital destination marketing campaign White Pass Scenic Byway $10,000 $5,000 Lewis, Skamania, Klickitat, Yakima, Pierce, King Marketing new Cascade loop itinerary in Southwest and Eastern WA Fort Worden Public Development Authority $8,000 $8,000 Jefferson Tour Operator Promotional Effort Ballard Chamber of Commerce dba Ballard Alliance $10,000 $7,500 King Online destination marketing campaign Whidbey and Camano Islands Tourism $10,000 $8,000 Island Multichannel marketing to international visitors Skamania County Chamber of Commerce $5,95 $12,500 Skamania Website design and upgrade TOTAL: $150,000 98,197 COMBINED FUNDS: $248,197 ATTACHMENTS TO THIS BRIEFING (1) PowerPoint presentation PREVIOUS COMMISSION ACTIONS OR BRIEFING At the November 22, 2016 Commission meeting, the final 2017 budget was approved which included a funding level of $150,00 0 for the Tourism Marketing Support program. January 17, 2017 The Commission was briefed on the results of the 2016 program.