2025 actual vs 2026 proposed. All figures pulled from the Budgets and Line Items tables.
| Category | 2025 BH | 2026 BH | Change $ | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid Media | $569,284 | $603,000 | +$33,716 | +5.9% |
| Creative / Content Dev | $340,013 | $440,000 | +$99,987 | +29.4% |
| Influencer Marketing | $145,000 | $145,000 | $0 | flat |
| Public Relations | $108,000 | $110,315 | +$2,315 | +2.1% |
| Strategy & Planning | $95,500 | $110,369 | +$14,869 | +15.6% |
| Brand Partnerships | $15,000 | $30,000 | +$15,000 | +100% |
| Email Marketing | $15,000 | $25,000 | +$10,000 | +66.7% |
| Social Media | $20,000 | $20,000 | $0 | flat |
| Merch Store | $0 | $5,000 | +$5,000 | new |
| Total | $1,307,797 | $1,488,684 | +$180,887 | +13.8% |
| Line Item | Type | 2025 BH | 2026 BH | Change $ | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid Media | |||||
| December Campaign Paid Media | Working | $525,150 | $550,000 | +$24,850 | +4.7% |
| Preseason Paid Media Management | Non-Work | $44,134 | $53,000 | +$8,866 | +20.1% |
| December Media Incremental | Working | $0 | — | dropped | — |
| Subtotal | $569,284 | $603,000 | +$33,716 | +5.9% | |
| Creative / Content Development | |||||
| HOLD Content Production (TV / Photo / Residuals) | Non-Work | — | $212,500 | new | — |
| Campaign Core Content Creation | Non-Work | $100,000 | $112,500 | +$12,500 | +12.5% |
| Off-Season Content | Non-Work | — | $50,000 | new | — |
| Preseason Project & Account Management | Non-Work | $45,000 | $50,000 | +$5,000 | +11.1% |
| Shopper Creative Executions | Non-Work | — | $15,000 | new | — |
| Production for Campaign | Non-Work | $141,442 | — | dropped | — |
| Back Half Content | Non-Work | $28,571 | — | dropped | — |
| 2026 Back Half Production | Non-Work | $25,000 | — | dropped | — |
| Subtotal | $340,013 | $440,000 | +$99,987 | +29.4% | |
| Influencer Marketing | |||||
| Influencer Relations & Recipe Dev Management | Non-Work | $45,000 | $45,000 | $0 | 0% |
| Influencer & Recipe Pre-Season (2027) | Working | — | $100,000 | new | — |
| Influencer & Recipe Pre-Season (2026) | Working | $100,000 | — | dropped | — |
| Subtotal | $145,000 | $145,000 | $0 | 0% | |
| Public Relations (PR) | |||||
| PR / Partnership Costs – Allison Team Retainer | Non-Work | $105,000 | $110,315 | +$5,315 | +5.1% |
| Sumo Citrus Season Press Release | Working | $3,000 | $0 | -$3,000 | -100% |
| PR Event | Working | $0 | — | dropped | — |
| Subtotal | $108,000 | $110,315 | +$2,315 | +2.1% | |
| Strategy & Planning | |||||
| Strategy and Planning | Non-Work | $60,000 | $60,000 | $0 | 0% |
| Digital Execution Strategy and Planning | Non-Work | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 0% |
| Travel for Meeting, Space, Lunch | Non-Work | — | $15,369 | new | — |
| Travel for Meeting | Non-Work | $500 | — | dropped | — |
| Subtotal | $95,500 | $110,369 | +$14,869 | +15.6% | |
| Brand Partnerships | |||||
| Partnership Support | Spindrift & Brightland | Working | — | $30,000 | new | — |
| Partnership Hard Costs | Working | $15,000 | — | dropped | — |
| Subtotal | $15,000 | $30,000 | +$15,000 | +100% | |
| Email Marketing | |||||
| Email Newsletter | Non-Work | $15,000 | $25,000 | +$10,000 | +66.7% |
| Subtotal | $15,000 | $25,000 | +$10,000 | +66.7% | |
| Social Media | |||||
| Social Media Management | Non-Work | $20,000 | $20,000 | $0 | 0% |
| Subtotal | $20,000 | $20,000 | $0 | 0% | |
| Merch Store | |||||
| Merch Store Management | Non-Work | — | $5,000 | new | — |
| Subtotal | $0 | $5,000 | +$5,000 | new | |
| Grand Total | $1,307,797 | $1,488,684 | +$180,887 | +13.8% | |