How to activate your banner effectively

March 29, 2010

For hoteliers, the presence of a banner promotion is quite vital, visitor had a tendency to click on images rather than text once their visited a hotel’s website. Weather a business trip or leisure, they want to have a visual look of what the hotel’s or the room. To make your banner work for you instead of you work for them, make sure it’s clickable, keep sliding and bring your visitor into a page containing information that can lead them into a booking page.

Below pictures is our customized banner as a part of the reservation hotel’s page powered by Pelican®System. As you can see there’s a picture of a dining room sliding with a picture of a bedroom completed with a caption “Special Promotion Offer”, it’s actually clickable, sliding show image, and presented in a inviting, enticing in a sense once you click it then it will bring you to a new page containing the package, promotion or event related to your room rates and availability allotment.

News Promotion

Choose your images carefully and remember consider yourself as a person who never visit your hotel, ask for an outsider opinion, a guest in your lobby while they’re check in would be another way to do a small survey. Also to find out whether or not they knew about the packages you’ve mentioned (or showed them), or better yet ask them to vote which photo should be chosen for best pictures to be display on your banner space. It’s a great way to connect with your guests, also figuring out guest’s demand.

The entire slide show images, uploading data for your packages, can be done within minutes after all the material is fixed. There’s no need in wasting hours and hours of frustration to create your promo package. Optimize your banner feature as often as you can, keep up with the events around (or located at) your hotel, update your images to be displayed as many as you can will spoil and alluring your guest to visit your hotel. Great pictures will speak for them selves; all you need to do is be prepare for your best service in your hotel. Click here for demo.