Since publishing this post Google have changed, or at least strengthened, their view on holiday rental listings appearing on Google My Business. It now clearly states in their terms that holiday rentals are ineligible to be listed. Sales or leasing offices, however, are eligible for verification. So if your sales office is in the same town or [Continue reading …]
Use Character to Boost Your Engagement on Twitter
The one thing most people know about Twitter is the limit of 140 characters for every tweet. And it’s easy to think you can’t get much into that amount of space. If you’ve a message to deliver about your holiday let, 140 characters barely gives you enough room to do that, never mind anything else. [Continue reading …]
The Power of Posting Images on Twitter
Remember when Twitter was all about those 140 characters and little else? Nowadays there’s a lot more to the social media site than meets the eye. One of the biggest plus points Twitter has to offer is the ability for you to tack a photo onto a tweet. If someone looks for a particular search [Continue reading …]
3 Advantages to Scheduling Your Holiday Let Tweets
Using social media sites such as Twitter to get the word out about your holiday let is a smart idea. However it does take time and unless you manage your time effectively you could end up forgetting to do other things. You could even neglect to tweet altogether because it drains your time. That’s why [Continue reading …]
Get Festive with your Holiday Rental Photos on Pinterest
You don’t need to go too far on Pinterest at this time of year to come across festive photos of all shapes and sizes. And your Pinterest profile shouldn’t be left out. You can still enjoy plenty of visibility for your holiday rental, with the added bonus of potentially increasing your website traffic by thinking [Continue reading …]
How to Create the Perfect Holiday Let Website that Encourages Visitors to Make a Booking
We’ve already armed you with the key elements to consider and prepare before you start creating your website. Next there’s the small matter of actually building the website. And assuming you’ve decided to take that job on yourself, here are seven tips to help you create the perfect holiday let website that will encourage visitors [Continue reading …]
Smart Techniques to Help Gain More Traction on Pinterest
If you know anything at all about Pinterest you’ll know this site is all about images. However while a picture can tell a thousand words, it can also reveal much less than that – or much more. We’ve put together some tips that will help you take better photos of your holiday rental property and [Continue reading …]
Be Prepared to Wow Your Visitors With Your Website
Are you ready to create a website for your holiday let and market it online? Honestly? Before you sit down in front of a computer to start the website creation process, take some time to think about each of these points: Is your property guest-ready? Do you have professional or high quality photos? Do you [Continue reading …]
Give More Than You Get: How the 80/20 Rule Can Help Your Holiday Let
Why do business people use social media sites? The quick answer is to promote their businesses. This makes sense regardless of whether you’re promoting a holiday rental or something else entirely. However in our case we’re focusing on holiday rentals, so let’s use this as an example. And let’s start with a question… Why would [Continue reading …]
How to Choose the Perfect Domain Name for Your Holiday Rental Website
Editor’s note: This post was originally published in May 2012, but has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy as of November 2014 It can be daunting trying to come up with the perfect domain name for your holiday rental website – the online name that will be associated with your holiday rental for years [Continue reading …]
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