How to Maximize Revenue – Tips from the Hotel and Airline Industries

When we think of creative ways to market and grow our businesses – the airlines and major hotel companies do not usually come to mind! The marketing and inventory management methods used by these businesses usually make us cringe as we remember that person sitting next to us on the plane last month – who probably paid either much less or much more for her ticket! If only we had a clear understanding of how these pricing strategies worked we’d be able to apply these methods to our own businesses.

Hotels strive to maximize their revenue by selling “the right room at the right price to the right customer at the right time”. I know it sounds complicated but here’s how it works (in very simple terms)…

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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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How To Create Coupon Codes in WooCommerce

Coupon codes are a great way to offer your customers a discount or perhaps even free shipping. Here’s a quick tutorial which will get you up and running in just a few minutes:

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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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Go where your customers are – 5 marketing tips from the pta

As I dropped my son off outside his elementary school this morning,  an enthusiastic parent signaled for me to open the window, then handed me a flyer about the upcoming pta meeting later this week. Nothing extraordinary about this right? But as I drove away I realized that there actually was something extraordinary about what I’d just experienced.

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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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Marketing Lesson From The Local Guitar Repair Shop

Several years ago my son’s guitar had an electrical problem and we had to take it to be repaired. My husband suggested we pass on going to the local big box guitar shop and instead try a small repair shop close by. What a great suggestion that was.

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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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4 Reasons Why You Need Product Reviews On Your Ecommerce Website

Having product reviews on your website offers many benefits for both your customers and for your SEO efforts. Studies have shown consumer reviews are more trusted than manufacturer’s descriptions because they offer social proof.

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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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7 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Website

Surprisingly, even in this day and age, many small business owners still don’t understand why you need a website. Just recently a friend told us that “websites are so outdated, everyone uses Facebook and YouTube.”

As shocked as we were to hear this, it’s a common sentiment within the small business community. This attitude however could not be further from the truth. Yes, many of your potential customers do use Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, but here are 7 compelling reasons why owning your own business website should be part of your online marketing and business plan…
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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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6 Fruit Under – The “Don’t Make Me Think” Approach To Web Design

A trip to the grocery store recently should have been a quick and stress free experience. However it was not! The anguish I felt when leaving the store inspired this post. I’m sure you’re wondering how the local grocery store could trigger a post about website usability – so here goes…

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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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WooCommerce how to create product with price replaced with Call For Price

Sometimes you just need to create a WooCommerce product and list it without a price. Very often products can be listed for sale, but the manufacturer does not want the price listed. We had to do this recently for a bridal store who was not able to list the wedding gown prices.
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Julie is a web designer and online marketing expert based in Los Angeles. She is an advocate for knowledge and training and focuses on empowering small business owners to take control of their websites and outrank their competition. Her upcoming training program for small business owners will be launched in the near future.

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