Visitor Profile:
• Asian and Arabic women focus
• Families with children
• Affluent opinion-formers
• High disposable income
• Enjoy eating and shopping in Dubai
• Affluent males
Media List for Media partnerships:
Media partnerships are being put in place to gain advertising space, editorial, dedicated supplements, to advertise promotional offers and competitions access databases and promote online activity
Magazines
Social magazines:
Ahlan Masala
Time Out Dubai
Hello Middle East
What’s On
OK Middle East
Mondanite UAE
Emirates Woman
Harpers Bazaar
Grazia
Viva
Aquarius
Insider
Pehla
Al Hasnaa
Friday
Weekend
Tourist Magazines:
Connector
Discover Dubai
Visitor
Jumeirah Magazine
Out and About Dubai
FYI magazine
Local Newspapers:
Gulf News
Khaleej Times
The National
7days
Radio
Hindi
City 101.6
Radio 4 89.1
Hum Fm
Radio Spice
English
Radio 1
Radio 2
Channel 4
92 FM
Malayalam
Asianet Radio 657 AM
Radio Asia 1269 AM
Radio Me 95.3 FM
Hit 96.7
TV
Comprehensive campaign on Zee TV and Zee Aflam from October 2009 to April 2009 will include celebrity endorsement promotion.
Direct Mail Invitations/Leaflets distributions/Inserts:
Direct mailing will be undertaken by Turret Middle East with an enviable database of 50,000 affluent Asians all of whom will be invited to attend. The following are the sources for the databases:
- Sponsors database
- Ahlan Hot 100
- Indian social clubs
- Indian Association Dubai
- Abu Dhabi Malayalee Samajam
- United Malayalee Association
- Indian Association Sharjah
- Businesses in Media City and Internet City
- Media partner circulation lists
- Indian Business groups
- Door-drop distribution in Bur Dubai, Karama, Deira, Lamcy Plaza, Mirdiff Villas, Sheikh Zayed offices, Zabeel, Jafelia, Jumeirah, JBR, Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Al Manara, Al Barsha villa, Palm, Springs, Al Wasl, Surrounding Dubai Marina, Mirdif, Umm Al Sheif, Al Sufouh, Safa 1 and 2, Al Mankhool, Umm Sequim 1, 2, 3, Jumeirah 1, 2, 3
- Inserts in Khaleej Times, Weekend, Ahlan Masala magazine
Identified websites for Editorial, email shots and advertisements:
www.rediff.com
www.khaleejtimes.com
www.timeout.com
www.dubainightplanner.com
www.ameinfo.com
www.dubaicity.com/Dubai-Nightlife.htm
www.dubaicityguide.com
www.dubaievents.com
www.dubaiinformer.com
www.dubailook.com
www.dubainightplanner.com
www.dubaitourism.ae
www.dubizzle.com
www.expatwoman.com/dubai
www.explocity.com
www.eyeofdubai.com
www.facebook.com
www.godubai.com
www.gulfnews.ae
www.middleeastevents.com
www.wassupdubai.ae
ww.yahoo.com
Programme of press releases:
Highly experienced PR professionals will be generating news and features relating to the following topics:
- Show announcement
- Exclusive interviews with Bollywood stars
- XX to sponsor event
- Fashion catwalk feature
- 30,000 visitors expected
- Enticing photography
- Competitions to win 50 tickets to Mela (Online, Radio, Magazines)
- Famous band to appear
- Famous singer to appear
- Final preparation stages for Mela
- High Life Dubai
- Made to Impress
- Participants' views on Mela
- Preparing for Mela 2010
- Promotions in Mela
- Public's opinion on Mela
- Ultimate Family experience
- Why Dubai for Mela?
Other activity:
- SMS campaign to Emirates Cabin Crew database and Asian community
- Pop ups in DMC food court, Virgin Megastore, Choithram, Splash, Shoe Mart, Lulu supermarkets, Hallmark, Cellucom and other major Asian retail outlets