A 10-day festival filled with parades, ice carvings, snow sculptures, legendary characters and more.
OPPORTUNITY
A For 140 years, the Saint Paul Winter Carnival provides the community with a 10-day festival for people of all ages to embrace winter through dozens of outdoor and indoor activities. Nemer Fieger has been the Winter Carnival’s PR partner since 2008, helping to keep the “The Coolest Celebration on Earth™” top of mind for locals, tourists, and the media.
PUBLIC RELATIONS
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TRADITIONAL MEDIA
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DIGITAL MEDIA
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PUBLIC RELATIONS · TRADITIONAL MEDIA · DIGITAL MEDIA ·
STRATEGY
Starting 100 days out from the first day of the Winter Carnival, Nemer Fieger worked in close partnership with Carnival organizers to highlight newsworthy elements by:
Organizing
Media Morning on Day One of the Carnival, wrangling 50+ lively characters and coordinating multiple TV hits with all four local affiliates
Assisting
with brainstorms and partnerships to keep the Carnival fresh
Providing on-site coaching and support for TV interviews
Leveraging
cross-client relationships to secure DOG MAN as a parade grand marshal in partnership with Universal Pictures
Spotlighting
key events most likely to garner coverage to maximize buzz
Pitching multiple press releases to sustain coverage before and during the carnival
RESULTS
Coverage from national outlets including live shots with The Weather Channel
1,000+
publicity hits across print, broadcast and online
4.1 Billon+
potential impressions