Port of Palm Beach District Request for Discussion and Commission Action

PORT OF PALM BEACH DISTRICT REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION AND COMMISSION ACTION

CONSENT AGENDA ITEM H-8 ______PREPARED BY: Aidy Alonzo Communications Manager September 20, 2018 ______SUBJECT: Public Relations & Marketing ______Meltwater Reports for August 2018 • Media: 25 mentions | 2,715,340 potential reach • Social: 183 mentions, including 102 Tweets

Email Newsletters • August 30 AAPA Seaports Magazine | Fall 2018 Issue • September 4 Florida Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association (FCBF) General Membership Meeting & Luncheon, September 19 • September 5 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County Job Fair & Business Expo, September 27

Correspondence • August 10 Card & Photo from Urban Youth Impact • September 6 Letter from OneBlood ______ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ATTACHED: No Yes X ______FINANCIAL IMPACT: n/a ______RECOMMENDATION: For Information Only ______Respectfully Submitted By:

Manuel Almira, Executive Director

DATE ACTION TAKEN: Approved: Motion By: Disapproved: Seconded By: Deferred To: Unanimous: Yes No Incorporated into Minutes: By: Meltwater Coverage Summary | August 2018 TOTAL REACH & AD VALUE POTENTIAL REACH AD VALUE 2,715,340 $25,045

TOTAL NEWS ITEMS BY MEDIA TYPE # TOTAL NEWS BY MEDIA TYPE %

Online 25 Online 12.02%

Social 183 Social 87.98%

Total 2018 Total 100%

TOP ONLINE HIGHLIGHTS

Articles Reach

Palm Beach Post | Aug 10 | PalmCon offers ‘best of worlds’ with inaugural Bahamas voyage 361,766

Palm Beach Post | Aug 2 | County Commission 2: Three seek to replace term- limited Burdick 167,839

Palm Beach Post | Aug 2 | Retrofit or retreat? Candidates give their solutions to sea-level rise 167,839

REACH & AD VALUE BREAKDOWN Month Reach Ad Value October 2017 20,721,934 $191,678 November 2017 106,047,434 $980,939 December 2017 171,290,153 $1,584,434 January 2018 171,520,468 $1,586,564 February 2018 21,444,214 $198,359 March 2018 14,661,969 $135,623 April 2018 70,627,013 $1,240,488 May 2018 56,400,276 $521,703 June 2018 142,568,114 $1,318,755 July 2018 9,744,710 $90,139 August 2018 2,715,340 $25,045 September 2018 - - Total 787,741,625 $7,873,727 MELTWATER REPORT - AUGUST 2018

Date Headline URL Publication Country Reach 1-Aug-2018 Retrofit or retreat? Candidates give their solutions to sea-level rise https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 167,839 2-Aug-2018 County Commission 2: Three seek to replace term-limited Burdick https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 167,839 2-Aug-2018 Florida Senate 30: Incumbent Powell faces challenge from Anderson https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 167,839 6-Aug-2018 Articles You Might Like - See More https://www.travelweekly.com/Cruise-TraTravel Weekly United States 155,748 6-Aug-2018 El proveedor del MGO amplía operaciones en la Florida delante de 2020 by Tethys Supphttp://trends.nauticexpo.es/project-3268 NauticExpo Spain 22,243 9-Aug-2018 PalmCon offers ‘best of both worlds’ with inaugural Bahamas voyage https://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/loPalm Beach Post United States 361,766 10-Aug-2018 PalmCon offers ‘best of both worlds’ with inaugural Bahamas voyage https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 152,686 12-Aug-2018 The Post’s August 2018 primary, municipal election endorsements https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 152,686 12-Aug-2018 Editorial: Hastings’ seniority, voice a plus if Dems take back House https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 152,686 13-Aug-2018 Election Guide 2018 http://southfloridagaynews.com/Politics/eSouth Florida Gay News United States 14,937 13-Aug-2018 Early voting begins today https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 152,686 13-Aug-2018 Short Bahamas Paradise cruise long on valueThe Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line offers https://www.travelweekly.com/Cruise-Tra Travel Weekly United States 157,341 13-Aug-2018 Short Bahamas Paradise cruise long on value https://www.travelweekly.com/Cruise-TraTravel Weekly United States 155,748 16-Aug-2018 Trump Staffer Tried to Recruit Lobbyists for Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/t MSN News UK United Kingdom 269,497 21-Aug-2018 Palm Beach residents turn out to meet primary candidates https://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/n Palm Beach Daily News United States 38,562 22-Aug-2018 Editorial: Endorsements for primary elections https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 152,686 23-Aug-2018 Three Democrats Seeking Open Port Commission Seat http://gotowncrier.com/2018/08/three-de The Town-Crier Newspaper United States 1,956 26-Aug-2018 Post endorsements for the primary elections https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/newThe Palm Beach Post United States 152,686 27-Aug-2018 Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Introduces Its New Florida Sales Force https://www.bahamaslocal.com/newsitemBahamas Local Bahamas 41,060 27-Aug-2018 The Bahamas to Showcase at Annual Tom Joyner Family Reunion https://www.bahamaslocal.com/newsitemBahamas Local Bahamas 41,060 27-Aug-2018 The Bahamas to showcase at Annual Tom Joyner Family Reunion http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publ Thebahamasweekly.com Bahamas 10,325 27-Aug-2018 Bahamas Ministry Of Tourism Introduces Its New Florida Sales Force http://www.mnialive.com/articles/bahamaMNI Alive Canada 2,236 27-Aug-2018 BMOT & Aviation introduces New Florida Sales Force http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publ Thebahamasweekly.com Bahamas 10,325 28-Aug-2018 Primary Election Results | Local News Wire | 1290 WJNO https://wjno.iheart.com/featured/local-ne1290 WJNO - iHeartRadio United States 2,708 30-Aug-2018 Area Election Results: Big Win For State Sen. Bobby Powell Jr. http://gotowncrier.com/2018/08/area-ele The Town-Crier Newspaper United States 1,956

Total Reach 2,707,101 Mentions 25 Archive (Summer 2018 to present) | Archive (Spring 2018 and previous)

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