BySummer
Maximizing bookings during the slow season can be a significant challenge for small hotels and resorts. However, if you’re already using Google Search Ads, there are things you can do within your account to more effectively reach potential guests and encourage bookings when demand is low. Apply the three Google Search Ads tips outlined below to…
BySummer
Despite being in a highly competitive advertising sector, today’s ever-evolving digital landscape offers hotels and travel businesses of all sizes several options for gaining exposure and capturing market share. While Google’s Search Ads stand out for their ability to effectively drive direct conversions, Google’s Performance Max (PMax) is an additional innovative advertising solution that makes…
BySummer
Welcome to part two of our two-part hospitality email marketing series! This month, we’re covering seven more practical tips on effective email marketing for hotels, excursion operators, and other hospitality-based businesses. After implementing the foundational email marketing tips we covered in part one, you are ready to start crafting effective email marketing content by applying…
ByRob
The most insightful online marketing posts we’ve read in the last few weeks. An Introduction to Google Tag Manager The more data we can gather when it comes to our sites, the better. Using Google Analytics is a great place to start, but using it alongside Google Tag Manager is even better! Angela Petteys goes…
BySummer
Welcome to part one of our two-part hospitality email marketing series! In this series, we’re focusing on email marketing because it can help hotels and excursion operators boost bookings with new and previous guests. For part one, we’re including important email privacy updates from Google and Yahoo, tips on building your email marketing lists, and…
ByRob
The most insightful online marketing posts we’ve read in the last few weeks. What Is a Pillar Page? SEO Content Pillars Explained One effective strategy to stand out is by leveraging pillar pages, which serve as comprehensive resources covering core topics. With these strategies from Brody Hall, you can enhance your SEO efforts, engage readers,…
ByRob
A Brand campaign is when you set up an ad to run in Google Search for when people search for your company name. If you’re lucky, your website might already show up first in Google Search when somebody searches your business name. In this case, there’s no particular need to run a Brand Campaign. However,…
ByRob
Curious to know if your competitors are running Search Ads and, if so, what they are saying in their ads? In 2023, Google launched their Ads Transparency Center at https://adstransparency.google.com To see your competitors’ ads, just go to the Transparency Center and paste anyone’s website URL or business name into the All Topics search field…
ByRob
In 2020 Google Launched their Advertiser Identity Verification program. In short, they wanted to crack down on folks using false identities for their ads and make sure that all the ads running were legitimate and trustworthy. Currently, you’re able to set up a Google Ads account without verification, but there are several ads features that…
BySummer
A strong online presence is crucial for resorts to attract guests and increase bookings. However, with so many competitors vying for visitors’ attention, resort websites can get buried on page three (or worse) of visitors’ search results — unless the resort’s website has a solid Google Adwords strategy and is search engine optimized according to…
ByRob
The most insightful online marketing posts we’ve read in the last few weeks. Local search in 2024: Key trends and tactics for marketers Benu Aggarwal looks at 5 different focus areas for location-based businesses in their latest article. Get tips and tricks on how to be discovered by the right customers, create engaging content that…
BySummer
In the competitive hospitality industry landscape, resorts and tour operators are constantly seeking ways to increase online bookings and attract more guests. One essential element of any successful digital marketing strategy is the Call to Action (CTA). A well-crafted CTA can drive conversions and encourage visitors to take the desired action, whether it’s booking a…
