Last month, Google released a number of algorithm changes—called Pandas 3.5 & 6 and Penguin—that have changed the way online marketer...
Blue Monkey Hotel- Hotel Mono Azul
In the last 3 months, I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with Scott, Chip and Jennifer from the Blue Monkey Hotel- Mono Azul to launch their buuteeq Digital Marketing System. Scott had some interesting things to say about his web presence before and after buuteeq: We have always had great recommendations in ...
Magical luxury hotels in Andalusia Spain
I had the pleasure of visiting an absolutely lovely pair of luxury boutique properties in Spain’s southern Andalusia region that are owned and managed by a family with a long tradition in the Seville region. I must preface this post by noting that it will be impossible through photography here, or elaborate pro...
Featured Client – The Snowpine Lodge in Alta, Utah
Featured Client – The Snowpine Lodge in Alta, Utah With the grunt of La Nina upon us at the buuteeq headquarters in Seattle, we are experiencing the bipolar weather of sun, snow then torrential rain. As a Seattleite, this is nothing new but I can’t help but daydream about the amount of wonderful, fluffy powder that...
Our Weekend with a buuteeq Client: Country Lane Resort
Weekend with a buuteeq Client This past weekend three other buuteeq employees and I had the privilege of visiting one of our amazing customers. Amidst the rugged roads and steep mountains of Northern Idaho, in a town called Kingston, is the Country Lane Resort. Peggy Morris has managed the property since building her h...
Featured Client – Wilson Lake Inn and Suites in Wilton Maine
For today’s featured client blog post, I wanted to showcase a client that took upon themselves to build out their digital marketing system on their own. Susan Atwood at the Wilson Lake Inn and Suites is a great example of a client that took the buuteeq Backoffice by the horns and never looked back. Wilson Lake I...
Featured Client- Isaiah Jones Homestead Bed and Breakfast
Isaiah Jones Homestead Bed and Breakfast As a concierge on the Customer Success Team at buuteeq, I recently had the opportunity to speak with Katherine and Don the innkeepers at the Isaiah Jones Homestead Bed and Breakfast. The Isaiah Jones Homestead Bed and Breakfast is an antique furnished Victorian style inn and car...
Hotel Website Design
Google’s Penguin Penalty for Innkeepers and Hoteliers
Google recently released two updates to their algorithm—Panda 3.5 and Penguin. Panda 3.5, which finished rolling out on April 19th, was aime...
Introducing Our New Branding and Design System
Today was a big milestone for buuteeq! For the last few months, the designers and developers on our product team here have been hard at work o...
Webinar: Hotel SEO – Piercing the Veil
Hotel SEO has been a confusing, cloudy and sometimes scary topic for many innkeepers. It raises a number of questions. Exactly how much should...
There’s a New Screen Resolution in Town–Meet 1366×768
Last month, for the first time ever, statscounter.com reports that 1024×768 has been dislodged as the most popular screen resolution in...
SEO is 8u115h1t
I’ve spent a lot of time learning about and talking about SEO in the last 24 months, and a clear thought has crystallized in my mind a...
How to Avoid SEO Over-Optimization for Your Property
Last week, Google released a new upgrade to its SEO algorithm that penalizes websites that are ‘overly optimized’ (you can find a handy a...
The SEO of Multiple Channel Publishing
With buuteeq publishing our customer’s property’s marketing content to web, mobile and social channels, I thought I’d take a moment ...
Maintaining Brand Consistency during the Switch to the buuteeq DMS
As a Concierge for buuteeq, there are many things that I see in my job every day that I think would be useful for people to see as they start ...
The Periodic Table for Hotel Website SEO
One of the major concerns I hear from property owners is fear over SEO. I have been a long-time advocate of the idea that this fear is overdon...
