15 Incentive Program Sales/Non-Sales Goals

  1. To introduce a product or model
  2. To extend a distribution area
  3. To open new accounts or gain new prospects
  4. To revive inactive accounts or motivate others to sell more
  5. To offset competitive promotions
  6. To aid in Sales Training or Education of sales staff
  7. To back-up retail promotions
  8. To cut salesperson turnover
  9. To recruit employees
  10. To qualify prospects
  11. To improve customer service levels by employees
  12. To stimulate prompt submission of reports
  13. To achieve product demonstrations
  14. To motivate a sales team to sell more
  15. To celebrate a major business success or milestone

 

 

Cruise vs Hotel

Selling Points:

  • Multiple destinations
  • Food- Open Menus
  • Personalized service
  • State of the art conference centers equal to land based products
  • No need for meal planning!!
  • Self contained floating resort
  • Business Services
  • Internet Access
  • Most marketing material free
  • 24 Hour Medical available
  • High level of security

 

 
 

Cost containment & Value:

  • Built in activities
  • No charge for meeting rooms
  • No charge for standard A/V equipment
  • No charge for Health Club
  • Entertainment is included
  • Choice of activities
  • Specialty Dining- Reasonable
  • Production crew, on-board
  • Daily Programs free
  • Photographer on-board
  • You can pay all in advance
  • Customization affordable
  • Theater for large meetings

 

 

 

 

Location

Hawaii

Las Vegas

Caribbean

Mexico

Celebrity Millennium Cruise *

Accommodations

$1045

$791

$1,190

$805

$1281

Food & Bev.

(incl. rm Serv.)

$1,045

$875

$1120

$770

Included

Meeting Facilities

(AV Equip-Sup)

$5,000

$4500

$6,000

$5,000

Included

Entertainment

$12,000

$10,800

$13,000

$10,000

Included

Grand Total per

day

$323

$260

$357

$246

$183

*100 person Est. Comparison. 7 night Eastern Caribbean Cruise (stop at 4 ports) February 2007 CAT 2A (Veranda), includes taxes/fees, gratuities. Updated as of 8/25/10