Engage Estero has kicked off the new year with notable achievements that reflect our community’s growing enthusiasm and involvement. With remarkable engagement rates and a significant expansion in our subscriber base, we are thrilled to share the positive momentum driving our organization forward. Our dedicated efforts in communication, outreach, and community involvement are fostering connections and encouraging residents to stay informed and engaged.
Impressive Engagement Rates
Our January communications achieved an exceptional average open rate of 52%, reflecting our community’s growing interest and enthusiasm. By subscribing to our email list, you will receive important updates and engaging content directly in your inbox.
Growing Community
We are excited to announce a net gain of 47 subscribers to our email list, bringing the total to 10,051. With additional support from Estero businesses, we are expanding our reach by adding another 2,000 contacts, elevating our total to an impressive 12,051. Join us to stay informed.
Robust Communication Efforts
In January alone, we sent nine mass emails, including five informative newsletters detailing upcoming events and the Person of the Year Award, ensuring our community remains well-informed and engaged.
Dynamic Online Presence
Our website attracted significant interest, with 3,064 visitors viewing 16,418 pages in January alone. Notably, there was a spike in visits on January 18, with 400 visitors contributing to an increase of 11,000 views on our homepage. We are eager to delve deeper into this phenomenon to enhance your experience.
Vibrant Social Media Activity
With 40 YouTube followers and 129 views on our recent Public Forum discussing environmental impacts, we are actively reaching a wider audience. Our video content is proving effective, particularly with the Public Forum and health-related videos gaining traction. Engage with us on social media to stay updated on all our activities.
Targeted Communication Strategy
Lisa Khorey, a member of our Executive Management Team, and FGCU Marketing Intern Cassidy Cummings are collaborating to enhance our communications through Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. This effort aims to broaden our reach and ensure our messages resonate with our audience.
Top-of-Mind Content
Our communications have been highly engaging, with the most viewed items reflecting the interests of our community. Join our mailing list today to avoid missing important updates like the monthly events calendar and our newsletters.
Strong Community Support
January brought significant media attention to Engage Estero’s role in supporting the Breaking Par at Grandezza event and the response to promoting the upcoming Don Eslick Estero Person of the Year Award. Your participation in our events directly contributes to this visibility and community engagement.
We thank volunteers Barry Freedman, Terry Flanagan, and Mike Wasson for organizing the 25th Anniversary Meeting and Rapallo resident Tony Carangelo for supporting this event. Each of these contributions enhances our visibility and strengthens our community ties.
Now is the perfect time to get involved. Subscribe to our communications, engage with us on social media, share our information, and participate in our events. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on our community. Join us in shaping a brighter future.
Be Informed,
Get Engaged,
and Make an Impact!
At Engage Estero, we believe in the strength of the community. As a nonpartisan, nonpolitical nonprofit, we utilize evidence-based research to provide nonbiased information about community issues, empowering you to improve your quality of life.