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Staycations: Here To Stay

Published by: Skye Onley

Lockdown has had a massive impact on travel. You’d be forgiven for thinking that this year’s staycation trend is a direct result. But our love of staycations has grown each year and is now part of a mindset that is here to (ahem), stay.

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Google Analytics for Audience Insight & Profiling

Published by: Pete Stevens

For anyone new to Google Analytics, or confused by the concept of profiling guests, Clockwork Marketing’s data expert Pete Stevens has some excellent tips to share. 

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Reassuring hospitality guests and staff

Published by: Pete Stevens

Marketing the new hospitality experience is challenging. For some prospective guests, the sight of people in masks and overalls deep cleaning the property may be reassuring but others are looking to escape to normality.

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Marketing that works for wedding venues

Published by: Pete Stevens

Hotel rooms and swimming pools remain deserted while the lockdown continues with no end in sight any time soon. However, we are seeing our wedding venue clients continue to get enquiries and bookings for 2021.

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UK Travel and Consumer Insight During Coronavirus

Published by: Daniel Twigg

Every Friday, BVA BDRC, a consumer insights research agency, releases its weekly report tracking consumer sentiment on the impact of the coronavirus. The report is based on an online survey of 500 people who have travelled, visited an attraction or paid for accommodation since the beginning of the year.  

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Unlocking the power of 360 & Virtual Reality video for weddings

Published by: Gareth Allen

Making the Invisible – Visible. Expert insight from 360 video expert, Gareth Allen, Director, SoundView Media

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Website and SEO Improvements You Should Make Now

45% of global consumers are spending more time online because of the pandemic.

Remaining active and visible online through Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is an important consideration for your business during times of increased reliance on the web. Now is a great time to review your hotel or holiday park's website. Make changes now to benefit you in the future. 

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10 Reasons Why Consistent SEO Matters Now

Published by: Mark Durber & Ian Kelly

SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) can't stop during this coronavirus crisis. When the bricks and mortar of business temporarily close, the online presence of your business is more important than ever. 

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Why To Continue Marketing In A Crisis

Published by: Skye Onley

Why continue marketing during the coronavirus crisis - protect your brand's reputation with careful marketing through these unprecedented times. Brand awareness is as important as ever. The nation is active online: their attention is yours to lose.

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Three Ways to Boost Your Acquisition Strategy

Published by: Jenny Rendell

Today, a guest’s experience of your marketing plays a crucial role in whether they book with you. Because the journey starts at acquiring new customers, it’s important to get your acquisition strategy right.