ICANN Approves New Top-Level Domains

June 20th, 2011

The internet’s global co-ordinator ICANN have voted to allow the creation of website addresses which end in company names. This will enable big firms to replace ‘.com’ with their own brand at a cost of approx $185,000…

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Tags: Mobile / Location Based Marketing

Turn On-line Feedback into Bookings

March 25th, 2011

This article highlights the fact that hotels should offer feedback options on every important part of your website and how soft selling works best with feedback-driven leads.

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing

ROI of Videos on a Hotel Website.

March 11th, 2011

Using Video
Here at Wallop, we‘re big proponents of video usage, especially in the context of building websites. We work with a handful of very talented video producers, so we relish the opportunity to incorporate a video within the projects that we pitch – assuming of course that it’s the right [...]

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Tags: Hotel Marketing

Are you ready for Google’s New Search Rankings

March 1st, 2011

Last week saw big changes in the way Google sorts and ranks its results pages, with huge implications for the travel industry. Businesses with a strong search marketing strategy should see early benefits, while those with dubious or weak approaches will be feeling the pinch.Here are a few tips for making sure your website is well-placed for good search engine visibility.

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Tags: Google

Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter #Top30IEHotels

January 14th, 2011

It’s time for this week’s Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter. There were 0 new entries this week and 6 hotels have moved up the table .

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Twitter · Twitter

Top 30 UK Hotels on Twitter #Top30UKHotels

January 11th, 2011

This week, our Top UK Hotels on Twitter has seen 2 new entries and 4 hotels have moved up the table!

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Twitter · Twitter

Top 30 Irish Hotel Pages on Facebook #Top30IEHotels

January 10th, 2011

Our ‘Top 30 Irish Hotels on Facebook’ list this week has seen 4 hotels move up the table and 0 new entries.

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Tags: Facebook · Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Facebook

Top 30 UK Hotels on Twitter #Top30UKHotels

January 4th, 2011

This week, our Top UK Hotels on Twitter has seen 2 new entries and 0 hotels have moved up the table!

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Top 30 UK Hotels on Twitter #Top30UKHotels

December 21st, 2010

This week, our Top UK Hotels on Twitter has seen 1 new entry and 3 hotels have moved up the table!

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Twitter · Twitter