Tag - Digital Marketing
October 31, 2024
Trish Leighton
Crafting a successful website strategy takes work - which is why we're here to help.
One of the first things we do when we begin an SEO campaign is map out a keyword strategy. Since the searches you want your site to show up for begin with a phrase, we need to invest time ...
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JACKSONVILLE, FLA., March 30, 2023 – After more than a decade, Vizergy is still creating beautiful, innovative websites for long-time client Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont. Having built their past website in 2014, Vizergy and Trapp knew it was time to come back to the table and craft a new website that allowed guests ...
Read More About Vizergy Announces New Website for Long-Time Client – Trapp Family Lodge
March 20, 2023
Daisy Tackett
Your website is your virtual storefront, and it needs to look sharp, welcoming, and up-to-date. If your website looks like it's from the '90s, potential guests will assume your hotel is stuck in the past. So, let's dive into why having an updated website is so vital for hoteliers.
User Experience ...
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February 07, 2023
Trish Leighton
As a marketing professional in the hospitality space, it can be hard to know where your marketing dollars are best invested. Between SEO, PPC, Metasearch and OTA ads, there are so many channels to choose from, and the ROI will vary greatly from one to the next. But one thing is for sure – you need to be visible where your potential guests are shopping, and OTAs (online travel agencies) are often the first stop in the travel booking journey.
Read More About Putting OTAs in your Digital Marketing Mix
January 08, 2023
Johanna Dykstra
According to a survey conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association in September 2022, nearly all hotels are experiencing staffing shortages, with 87% of survey respondents indicating they’re experiencing a staffing shortage and 36% severely so.
Read More About Combating Staffing Shortages
September 15, 2022
Daisy Tackett
Google has been teasing the end of third-party cookies since 2020, but it seems as if they’ve finally decided on a concrete plan.
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The Search Visibility Booster helps to increase hotel direct bookings, creates additional hotel brand awareness and helps them better compete by being seen online more frequently. It’s comprised of 4 proven SEO strategies rolled into 1 programmatic plan. The package combines the following applications to help hoteliers glean potential guests with specific messages relevant to their inquiries.
Read More About Vizergy® Introduces New SEO Product Package – Search Visibility Booster
June 15, 2022
Daisy Tackett
Here at Vizergy, we love to brag on our hard-working teams that create amazing work, and we want to reflect on an awesome project we did for Bally’s Corporation. Bally’s came to us needing several new websites – for their brand and for twelve properties.
Read More About Behind the Build: Bally’s Corporation
May 05, 2022
Daisy Tackett
Airbnb and other vacation rentals have been steady competition for hoteliers over the years. But lately, they’ve been receiving some negative press. Consumers are tired of complicated hosting policies, lack of amenities, and exorbitant fees associated with these rentals – which is good news for hoteliers!
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March 31, 2022
Misty Wagner
With countless channels and platforms to manage, distribution can be tricky. Today, we begin our series on distribution to help demystify some of the process and provide you with information you need to boost bookings and create new business.
Building a Hotel Distribution Channel Strategy
When it comes to hotel channel ...
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October 25, 2021
Jen Cialfi
Second Cities Come Out on Top
Travel is beginning to pick up, and more people are hitting the spots on their Destination Bucket Lists after the unforeseen travel break. More travel is great! But more tourists? Maybe not so much. If you’re looking to get your travel fix while avoiding the crowds (whether social ...
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Sabre e-commerce solutions combine with Vizergy’s best-in-class web development services to deliver high-performing websites for hoteliers
Read More About Vizergy® Expands Alliance with Sabre Hospitality Solutions
September 23, 2021
Gretchen Walkenhorst and Johanna Dykstra
While this year has been anything but normal, time marches on and budget season has arrived. While the past 1.5 years may be hard to use for future planning, there are certainly lessons to be learned for 2022. Let’s look at some trends and strategies to keep in mind as you begin your 2022 planning.
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August 10, 2021
Jen Cialfi
Preparing for an Influx in Wedding Group Travel
COVID forced countless couples to postpone their weddings last year. Now more cities are opening, and more people are becoming vaccinated, so wedding ceremonies are coming back in full force. Couples are inviting more attendees to their wedding festivities. Guests are eager to attend destination weddings ...
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Vizergy® Digital Marketing implemented significant software enhancements to provide more meaningful and actionable information for clients. New features recently added to Vizergy’s platform include additional data visualization, integrations and tools that empower clients to make smarter digital marketing decisions, improving website performance optimization, conversion and channel productivity.
Read More About Vizergy® Marketing System Gets an Upgrade
July 13, 2021
Kristen Sullivan
Capturing and keeping consumers’ attention is no easy feat, especially with all the information they’re bombarded with daily. It’s crucial to remain visible by maintaining a consistent and on-going digital presence throughout the year. Building a well-thought marketing calendar will ensure you have several solid ideas rather than throwing something together at the last minute ...
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April 27, 2021
Kristen Sullivan and Todd Taylor
Now, more than ever, consumers of all ages (especially Millennials and Gen Z) care about equality and expect companies to operate under a strict set of morals. As a result, they are particular about where they spend their money and are more likely to support brands that share similar values. These consumers look for obvious ...
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By: Kristen Sullivan
In a world where hyper-targeted ads have been deemed “creepy” and “intrusive,” the fact remains that people prefer personalized messaging that comes from data collection. Most consumers like seeing content applicable to their lives and interests as opposed to something irrelevant. According to Statista , 90% of consumers find marketing content personalization appealing, and they are more responsive to tailored messages. However, there is a fine line between personalized marketing and marketing that is down-right invasive. The goal is to find a happy ...
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February 24, 2021
Joseph Leo
The Ultimate in “Book Now” Prose: Part 2
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January 21, 2021
Kristen Sullivan
Micro-Weddings & Minimonies: Adapting Your Hotel for Small-Scale Celebrations
Lavish, over-the-top weddings with extensive guest lists are a thing of the past, at least for the near future. Post-pandemic couples are opting for smaller, more intimate events to celebrate their big day, either with a micro-wedding or a minimony; elopements are also on the ...
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