October 2025

Marketing Report

Social Marketing

  • Instagram

    2.5K views | 355 reach | 54 interactions

    Instagram maintained strong loyalty among followers while expanding visibility to new audiences.

    Non-follower reach grew 38%, demonstrating successful discovery from new users.

    93% of interactions came from followers, highlighting a dedicated and responsive base.

    Posts emphasizing local culture, food, and weekend getaways performed best.

    Key Takeaway: Instagram continues to strengthen Corinth’s visual storytelling — cultivating a high-quality audience ready for more travel inspiration this holiday season.

  • Facebook

    49K views | 42.5K reach | 420 interactions

    Facebook continues to serve as Corinth’s strongest engagement channel.

    Follower engagement rose sharply — a 45% increase from followers — showing that Corinth’s community-focused posts and event spotlights are resonating deeply.

    Top Engagement Drivers: event updates, behind-the-scenes stories, and nostalgic Corinth imagery.

    Follower Growth: steady, with more active users commenting and sharing than previous months.

    Key Takeaway: The Corinth Facebook audience remains loyal, active, and emotionally connected — an ideal base to amplify upcoming holiday and festival content.

Digital Media
(website, etc)

  • Traffic remained consistent and slightly up month-over-month, with weekly sessions averaging 1,000–1,500.

    Visitors are showing sustained interest in Corinth’s unique experiences, especially in local events, culinary stories, and heritage tourism content.

    This organic stability signals a healthy digital foundation ahead of expanded paid media activation.

    Monthly Visits: 5,915 (+4%)

    Traffic Trend: Steady growth across all four weeks

📌 Social media remains the strongest traffic driver, reinforcing the value of cross-channel promotion.

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In Q3, Madden secured 22 earned media placements and delivered 63 proactive pitches to targeted journalists in the Nashville drive market and beyond .

Top Media Engagements:

  • AFAR, The Knot, Food & Wine, Bon Appétit, Conde Nast Traveler, and Travel + Leisure

  • Nashville Media Mission meetings built new relationships with Forbes, Style Blueprint, and Modern South writers.

  • Upcoming press trips:

    • Maggie Hennessy (Food & Wine, Bon Appétit) — Nov. 6–8

    • Mira Temkin (SheBuysTravel, Explore.com) — Nov. 12–14

Both will highlight Corinth’s Slugburger history, culinary storytelling, and community personality, expanding Corinth’s reach to national audiences .

Key Takeaway: Strategic relationship-building with influential writers is setting Corinth up for long-term earned media growth and brand credibility.

Madden FY25–26 Digital Marketing Launch

The new Madden digital partnership introduces a data-driven, AI-supported marketing framework designed to elevate visibility and accountability.

Key Elements:

  • Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): Positions Corinth prominently in AI and voice-driven search results .

  • Voyage Beacon Dashboard: Provides real-time ROI tracking and campaign transparency .

  • Pulse Framework: Integrates data, storytelling, and media to align every effort with Corinth’s key objectives — increasing visitor spend, overnight stays, and emotional connection .

Key Takeaway: This partnership transforms Corinth’s marketing into a measurable, intelligent system — blending creativity, technology, and accountability.

Looking Ahead

  • Holiday Light Show Campaigns: Building on the success of the Frazier and Coca-Cola displays to promote Corinth as a festive regional destination.

  • National Media Coverage: Expected from Food & Wine, Explore.com, and others following November press visits.

  • Digital Expansion: Implementation of Madden’s full media plan, SEO strategy, and analytics reporting by early winter.

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