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3 Ways to Successfully Pitch to the Press

3 Ways to Successfully Pitch to the Press When doing PR, you must always be careful when approaching press. Think about it, press get inundated with thousands of emails from… READ NOW

Shopify vs WooCommerce Comparison

In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, selecting the right Content Management System (CMS) is a pivotal decision for businesses looking to establish or expand their online presence. Two leading contenders… READ NOW

Driving Direct Bookings is the Biggest Challenge for Hotels

Driving Direct Bookings to your Hotel is the Biggest Challenge Driving direct bookings is ranked as the biggest challenge for hoteliers of all sizes in all locations across the world,… READ NOW

Redefining Digital Marketing with Google

With a New Year upon the horizon, we thought we'd let you in on a not so well kept secret. On Monday 29th February, Hotelympia will be back for its 2016 installation of innovation within the hotel sector. However, this… READ NOW

7 Simple Steps to Sending Kick-Ass Emails

7 Simple Steps to Sending Kick-Ass Emails Keep it snappy 79% of people skim read when reading emails, so keep it short, simple and easy to follow. Few people sit… READ NOW

Tracking Conversions in Google Analytics

Conversions are essential to understand and optimise the customer journey, feed data into marketing platforms such as Google Ads and understand the Return of your Investment when investing in online marketing. Conversions are the lifeblood of online success, and measuring… READ NOW

Wired Media's Guide to Ecommerce SEO

In today's hyper-competitive online marketplace, optimising your e-commerce website for search engines is not just a choice; it's a necessity. E-commerce SEO is the key to unlocking higher organic traffic,… READ NOW

Attribution Modelling

What is Attribution Modelling? Attribution modelling is the process of understanding the purchase journey of your customers, analysing data to ensure you are investing in the right areas to… READ NOW

Our Google Analytics Glossary for Beginners

Our Google Analytics Glossary for Beginners One of our latest expert feature articles explained the basics of Google Analytics for hoteliers and explained where and how to begin. However, when reading… READ NOW

What Makes a Blog Stand Out From the Rest?

What Makes a Blog Stand Out From the Rest? Doing PR isn’t easy. Trust us, we do it every day. As PR experts, we're picky about which influencers, bloggers, bloggers,… READ NOW

Why Marketing Gimmicks Don't Work

Why Marketing Gimmicks Don't Work 2016 has been full of new marketing tricks and hacks, including some interesting but questionable gimmicks. Whilst many brands are still struggling to come into… READ NOW

Understanding And Optimising Your Cost Per Click (CPC)

Cost Per Click (CPC) is a fundamental metric in Google Ads, and understanding how to improve it can significantly impact your marketing campaigns. In this article, we'll begin by explaining… READ NOW

How Getting Reviews Will Get You More Bookings

How Getting Hotel Reviews Will Get You More Bookings Inviting a blogger to review your hotel can do wonders for your bookings, but why? Read on to find out how… READ NOW

5 Lessons in Web Design

There are few things we love more than strong website design and The Great British Bake Off….and they have more in common than you might think! When designing a website, as when baking the perfect three tiered pork pie; there are… READ NOW

Be Aware of Unsolicited Replies on Social Media

It has become apparent in the last few months that there is a new trend within social media, with some accommodation providers appearing in replies unannounced.We will refer to this practice as creating unsolicited replies and mentions.This usually happens when a guest… READ NOW

CMA is Investigating OTAs

CMA is Investigating OTAs It's hot off the press that consumers may have fallen victim to being misled when booking hotels. With the latest news reports highlighting the need for… READ NOW

3 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Hotel Digital Marketing

3 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Hotel Digital Marketing When it comes to generating bookings for your hotel, direct is best. Why? Because large commission fees aren’t eating into your profits, that’s why. So what can you do to make… READ NOW

PPC Performance Max: New Functionality

In the ever-evolving world of digital advertising and Pay Per click, staying ahead of the curve is essential for marketers seeking to optimise their campaigns. Google, as one of the… READ NOW