SEO has changed radically in the last few years, but many businesses are still inadvertently limiting their ranking potential by relying on ineffective, outdated techniques that at best do nothing, and at worst, are actively penalised by Google. Here are 5 of the most...
Month: December 2013 Archive
3 Steps to Hummingbird Success
Back in September, Google unveiled Hummingbird, an algorithm adjustment which overhauled the way search results are ranked and sent waves across the marketing world. Around 90% of search inquiries are affected by the change, which moved the focus away from keywords...
Powerful Twitter Tips to Try Today
The most successful businesses on Twitter do much more than simply spam their followers about how great they are. They use the platform to listen to their customers, check up on the competition and engage in helpful and meaningful conversations that demonstrate their...
The Hotel Photos Your Guests Most Want To See
When your guests are scouring the web for the perfect property for their next holiday, great hotel photography catches their eye and gets them daydreaming about their break. But what visuals are most likely to get travel shoppers pulling out their credit cards ready...
How To Use SEO To Target Niche Guest Groups
Your resort’s website is the best tool at your disposal for driving online bookings, and as you know, SEO plays a crucial role in making sure as many of your guests as possible actually land on it. Good SEO isn’t just about driving high volumes of traffic...
Facebook Timeline Contest Best Practices
Have the rules and regulations surrounding Facebook contests caused you to shy away from trying them in the past? Not long ago the social network quietly updated its promotions policy, making it possible for businesses to run contests on their own timelines, without...
How to Use Pinterest Place Pins to Promote Your Resort
Pinterest has just introduced a brand new way for its users to pin the things that interest them in the form of ‘Place Pins’. This new kind of pin has been designed primarily to cater for the increasing number of travellers that use the social platform,...
Link Building and Social Media: Three Simple Strategies To Build Authority and Boost Your Search
If you want to dominate search results, you need to make sure your main social profiles and pages, as well as your website itself, rank highly. One of the best ways to help these pages climb the rankings is through building links, both from external websites and...