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Travel agentsI’ve done SEO for travel businesses. The big booking sites own the cheap package searches, but plenty of people want a real person to plan a honeymoon, a cruise or a tailor-made trip. They search for exactly that. I help independent agents get found by them.
You’re never going to outrank the giant booking sites for “cheap holidays to Spain”. That’s fine, because those aren’t your customers. Your customers search for help with something bigger or more personal. A honeymoon in the Maldives, a first cruise, a multi-stop trip or a holiday that needs special care.
Most independent agents’ websites don’t speak to those people. They show a few generic deals and a contact form. Pages built around the trips you love planning, written with real knowledge and personality, rank for those searches and show why someone should come to you.
Local matters too. Lots of people still like a travel agent in their own town they can pop in and see.
“Travel agent near me”, “independent travel agent Liverpool”, “honeymoon travel agent”, “cruise specialist”, “tailor-made holidays” and destination searches like “Japan holiday planner”.
More enquiries for the trips you love planning.
Honeymoons, cruises, safaris, multi-centre and group trips, each with its own page.
Guides to places you know first-hand, which rank and show your expertise.
Protection, personal service and local support, explained clearly.
Shop or home office set up right, with photos and steady reviews.
A short form or WhatsApp to start planning, so people take the first step.
Where you’ve been and what you specialise in. People book with people.
we asked pete and his team at [hiPete] to help us with our seo after we where left In a mess with a local firm and vanished from google they have been fantastic in there work so far and keep us up to date every week with whats happening as a result we have starting to rank again and climb up the pages in short space of time and we can only see it getting better I look forward to our partnership together and hope it lasts a long time its nice to use a proper company who give you the answer you need and do the work they promise when they promise
Booking sites are built for simple trips. Complex, expensive or special trips are where an independent agent shines. Make those the heart of your site and you’ll attract people who value proper advice.
First-hand knowledge is your edge. A guide written by someone who’s actually been beats a generic one every time.
How I’d bring in more of your ideal travellers.
Send me your website and the trips you specialise in. I’ll see what you could rank for.
Google listing, trip type pages, a why book with us page and easy enquiry.
Destination guides and more reviews, with a monthly report on what moved.
Fill this in and I’ll take a careful look at your site and listing before I come back to you. No automated report and no sales pitch.
It’s £125 a week if you want me to crack on, which is about £18 a day. Less than a couple of coffees.
For independent travel agents across the North West.
Rather message? WhatsApp me on 07463 631121 or call 0151 402 0925.
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£125 a week, which is about £18 a day, on a 30 day rolling basis. That covers your SEO, Google listing, AI visibility and looking after your website.
Not on cheap package searches, and you don’t need to. You can win specialist, local and tailor-made searches.
Yes, for places you know. First-hand guides rank well and show your expertise.
Yes. A service area listing and town pages can put you in front of local travellers.
Example trip prices or “from” prices help people judge if you’re a fit.
A lot. People spending big on a trip want to know others trusted you.
Ask when clients get home, while they’re still buzzing. A simple link by email works well.
Listing fixes can help within weeks. Specialist searches usually take a few months to rank well.
Usually. If it’s on WordPress I can make the changes myself. If it’s a franchise or host agency site, I’ll tell you what’s possible.
Your website, the trips you specialise in and access to your Google listing. WhatsApp is the easiest way to start.