{"id":246301,"date":"2017-02-13T06:06:24","date_gmt":"2017-02-12T20:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=246301"},"modified":"2017-02-13T06:06:24","modified_gmt":"2017-02-12T20:06:24","slug":"mva-woos-travelers-digital-influencers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mva-woos-travelers-digital-influencers\/","title":{"rendered":"MVA woos travelers with digital influencers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_246302\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-246302\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/MVA-woos-pix.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-246302\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/MVA-woos-pix-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The Marianas Visitors Authority held the 2017 Marianas Supporters Opening Ceremony in Seoul on Jan. 25, 2017, recruiting 30 powerful digital influencers to create and release high quality digital content on various online channels to raise awareness of the Marianas as the ideal destination for FIT travelers. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-246302\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-246302\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Marianas Visitors Authority held the 2017 Marianas Supporters Opening Ceremony in Seoul on Jan. 25, 2017, recruiting 30 powerful digital influencers to create and release high quality digital content on various online channels to raise awareness of the Marianas as the ideal destination for FIT travelers. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Marianas Visitors Authority held the 2017 Marianas Supporters Opening Ceremony in Seoul on Jan. 25, 2017, recruiting 30 powerful digital influencers to create and release high quality digital content on various online channels to raise awareness of the Marianas as the ideal destination for free independent travelers.<\/p>\n<p>The Marianas Supporters program consists of digital content experts in various categories including travel, outdoor recreation, beauty, art and even fashion.  In the year ahead, the participants will visit Rota, Tinian, and Saipan posting the latest Marianas travel information and tips on their social media channels, such as Facebook, Instagram, and blogs.<\/p>\n<p>The Jan. 26 ceremony started with an introduction of the MVA\u2019s \u201cParadise For Everyone\u201d campaign in Korea, presented by Justin Jung, the director of Marketing and PR of MVA\u2019s Korea office.<\/p>\n<p>Jung highlighted \u201cParadise For Everyone\u201d as the main theme for digital content and provided travel guidelines for the public.<\/p>\n<p>According to Jung, the participating digital influencers gave good feedback on the Marianas Supporter program and \u201cParadise For Everyone,\u201d saying they were impressed that the <\/p>\n<p>Marianas was a charming destination full of fascinating leisure activities and attractions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSouth Korea has one of the highest percentages of internet users in the world, so it makes sense to help FITs make the decision to visit the Marianas by reaching them online with up-to-the-minute content,\u201d said MVA marketing manager Bruce Bateman. \u201cAnd for our local and English-speaking community, we invite you to join the effort and begin using the hashtag #MyMarianas, so we can reach more FITs around the world!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Marianas Supporters program was implemented by the MVA to make the most of recent Korean travel market conditions, which show large increases in FIT demand and trendy travel information. 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