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VisitingWithVega

Media Channels: Content Creation — Social Media Influencer

Put your destination in front of an engaged social media audience. Through the FY27 Content Creation Co-op, partners work with VisitingWithVega—a trusted Virginia-based travel influencer—to create compelling, high-quality social-media content spotlighting a multi-day itinerary in your locality. The program is catered to DMOs and localities to emphasize regional content creation.

Program Overview

Partner investment for this program is $2,000, matched 1:1 by VTC. This $4,000 total investment allows for boosted influencer content featuring a multi-day itinerary in your locality.  The program includes:

Planning

  • Creative kickoff and planning call with visitingwithvega and VTC Creative Teams
  • Story and shot planning aligned with your tourism goals and VTC messaging
  • Guidance on how to make the most of the production day

Production

  • Up to three full on-location production days
  • Vertical video and photo capture

Deliverables

  • 2 Instagram Reels
  • 1 Instagram Carousel post
  • 3 Story posts per day
  • $1,000 of post boosting
  • Performance report
  • Organized footage and asset handoff via shared drive
  • All assets shared between the partner and VTC

Audience & Reach

Per VisitingWithVega’s channel analytics, the account reaches roughly 22.5K followers, skewing toward the 25–34 age group (43%) with a near-even gender split. The audience is about 57% U.S.-based, with Virginia the top state, and engagement rates (around 6% on Reels and Carousels) run well above similar-creator benchmarks.

Key Details

  • Investment: $2,000 partner / $2,000 VTC — $4,000 total value
  • Limited slots; first-come, first-served
  • “Collab posts” on the influencer’s channels may be part of the engagement
  • Catered to DMOs and localities; please coordinate with local stakeholders to facilitate the creator’s visit
  • Partners may add deliverables directly with the creator; contracted separately, with VTC’s involvement limited to the scope above

Key Contacts

  • Please reach out to the VTC Brand Team or Love Communications with any questions.
    • coop@virginia.org
    • virginia@lovecomm.net

FY27 Industry Advertising Co-Op Program

  • FY27 Industry Advertising Co-Op Program
  • FY27 VTC Co-Op Application
  • FY27 META
  • FY27 Google Ads
  • Edible DC
  • Sojern
  • Vista Media (formerly LM360)
  • Blue Ridge Outdoors
  • Collector Studios
  • Kyle LaFerriere Photography
  • VisitingWithVega
  • Other Advertising Opportunities
  • FY26 Meta/Google Reimbursement Portal

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