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Facebook won't do your work for you...

Facebook won't do your work for you...At Plan B We're involved in a number of music related projects just now with WinterStorm (our rock festival), South Beach Sessions (a series of acoustic and blues rock gigs) and a new Punk/Indie weekender in the planning for August 2017. As a result of this we have been involved increasingly with g...

Early season bookings can give you the start you need.

Early season bookings can give you the start you need.Some days you may struggle to choose a subject to write about but today wasn't one of them. It opened with an article in my inbox indicating that Expedia had quietly retired Venere from the OTA shelves. Venere was Expedia's equivalent of Priceline's Booking.com and apparently slid away in Dece...

First Claymore Sites of 2017 Go Live!

First Claymore Sites of 2017 Go Live!It was a very busy Festive period for us in the Irvine office with a number of sites scheduled to go live both sides of the Festivities with our Claymore Sites brand. We were particularly delighted with the first two Claymore powered sites of the new year, due in no small part to their diversity in...

2017 and Tourism Still Matters!

2017 and Tourism Still Matters!We first launched Tourism Matters as a blog way back at the beginning on 2008 on the tails of our belief that Content was King. We thought that the world was ready for sharp insight and biting comment on the delivery of tourism marketing. We were right - the world was ready for insight and comment...

Maximise your Conversion with the right Booking Engine

Maximise your Conversion with the right Booking EngineOur three cogs approach has long been a part of our thinking and it does seems to help when trying to change operators' thinking towards on-line marketing.Build your site; Develop your relationships, Maximise your conversion.It sounds simple and in actual fact much of it is simple. You can't rely on...

Five Star Linlithgow B&B chooses Open Rooms

Five Star Linlithgow B&B chooses Open RoomsArden Country House Bed and Breakfast boast its five star rating from both the AA and Scottish Tourist Board and now they have a five star online presence with the launch of their new Open Rooms website earlier this weekThe luxury Bed and Breakfast is located in Linlithgow, near Edinburgh, nestled d...

A Little Music for the Soul at South Beach Sessions

A Little Music for the Soul at South Beach SessionsTwo years ago I, foolishly, decided to start putting live music on at The South Beach Hotel in Troon - we call it South Beach Sessions.Since then we've lost far too much money but had a ball doing so in the company of Grammy winners such as Albert Lee and John Jorgenson, herpes of my youth such as W...

Alba Golf in Fife launch dedicated golf website

Alba Golf in Fife launch dedicated golf websiteAlba Golf in Fife have launched a brand new website focussing solely on their personalised golf tour business.Owner Christine Seaton has been involved in the golf sector for more years than she cares to admit too and is a well known face at Scotland's top hotels, resorts and golf courses. Christine...

Luxury Fife B&B launches new website

Luxury Fife B&B launches new websiteFollowing on from the highly acclaimed launch of the Scotland's Best Bed and Breakfasts website earlier this year we have been helping some of the association's members improve their own web presence and are delighted to have been involved in building a brand new site for Dunfermline four star Bunre...

Taking B&B Web Design to New Heights?

Taking B&B Web Design to New Heights?Following the launch of the very well received Scotland's Best Bed and Breakfast website late last year we were delighted when several of the members of that group got in touch to have their own website redesigned.The beauty of working with a membership organisation who have quality control built in...

Google My Business and Destinations on Google

Google My Business and Destinations on GoogleThere really is never a fanfare for these things and if you are not watching for them or listening to a good account manager you will probably have missed the launch of Destinations on Google.According to Google;It's designed to help you discover and plan your perfect vacation on the go by doing the...

Facebook add Call Now button to Business Pages

Facebook add Call Now button to Business PagesYou may have noticed that Facebook have added a Call Now button onto your business page. It doesn't seem to be universally rolled out amongst all of our clients so if you don't have it already it's sure to be on its way.Just keeping logging in and make sure it sits beside your Book Now call to actio...


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