GDPR is almost here – What you need to know
April 4, 2018 |
Industry News
On May 25 the European Union will put into effect the General Data Protection Regulation...
How to Use Facebook Fan Gates
March 22, 2018 |
Getting Social, Industry News
Facebook allows corporate business pages much more freedom to define their space within Facebook than is available on personal profiles. Beyond the simple wall posts, photo...
Milestone Enhances Local Events Publishing Platform with New...
Milestone’s Local Events can now push events to Facebook Local and Eventbrite and can be deployed on non-Milestone CMS...
Milestone Boosts Website Conversions by 53% with Progressive Web...
Milestone's new Progressive Web App platform increases Black Friday bookings for leading...
Fake/Incorrect Listings Threaten Local Businesses
January 30, 2017 |
Industry News
There has been much buzz in recent days about the spread of fake news and its impact. But fake news stories aren’t the only type of false information being spread around the...
Things to Do Before Google Rolls Out Mobile First Index
January 24, 2017 |
Industry News, Web Design and Promotion
Google's mobile first index will roll out soon, and if your business utilizes a separate mobile site to present custom content for your mobile users you must be a bit...
Facebook Advertising Embraced by Majority of Local Businesses
December 15, 2016 |
Getting Social, Industry News
Social media and its impact on local advertising was the subject of a recent study done by Borrell Associates, a consulting firm that produces industry related advertising...
Millennials Have No (Mobile) Fear
December 14, 2016 |
Industry News, Web Design and Promotion
Think With Google recently shared enlightening research on how Millennials are using mobile phones for travel purchases. How does their interactions compare to those over 35?...
Milestone’s Galexi CMS Can Now Power ADA Conforming Sites
Is your website ADA conforming? Milestone's CMS system can now create websites that conform with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), read to learn more about what this means...
Google Announces Mobile First Index
October 26, 2016 |
Industry News, Web Design and Promotion
The mobile-first index announcement is a huge step to a mobile-centric digital ecosystem – and is likely to impact many...
Milestone’s Is the First CMS in Hospitality to Launch...
October 18, 2016 |
Industry News, Web Design and Promotion
AMP compatibility and optimization is just the latest in a continuing trend of industry-leading innovations from Milestone, learn more about AMP and Galexi CMS product...
Finally, Twitter Implements the New Character Counts
September 19, 2016 |
Getting Social, Industry News
How will you use the extra character counts Twitter implemented...
Update: Google My Business Insights
August 18, 2016 |
Industry News
NAPtune records Google My Business insights to better analyze user behavior across Google devices. Learn the latest Google My Business updates to better understand the user and...
Optimizing Your Website for Local Search
March 10, 2016 |
Industry News
Gone are the days, when location, location, location was considered as the real formula of a successful business. Today, it is all about the internet of things and the different...
Digital Personal Assistants & Future of Search – Has...
March 1, 2016 |
Industry News
Milestone’s team was at SMX West today in San Jose where there was an opening keynote session by Behshad Behzadi from Google. The session regarded the future of search and how...
Facebook App Now Being Indexed by Google
December 4, 2015 |
Getting Social, Industry News
Google is crawling into your Facebook information. Learn to what extent information is being crawled and made...
Twitter Video Bandwagon
Facebook is not the only social channel that jumped on the video wagon. Twitter announced, January 2015, a new video feature allowing users (People and Business pages) to capture...
Marketing to the Millennial Generation
Millennials are an increasingly important market for hotel marketers and will shape the travel industry during the next few years. The travel industry, in particular, needs to...
Are You Ready For Millennials and Wearables?
June 11, 2015 |
Digital Marketing Ideas, Industry News, Search Experience Optimization, Speaking Our Minds, Web Design and Promotion
Milestone joins HSMAI ROC and Hitec 2015 to discuss the latest digital marketing trends for the hospitality industry. Focus will be on analytics, social media, and attracting...
Milestone Launches NAPtune™ Local Listings Management...
May 20, 2015 |
Industry News, Web Design and Promotion
NAPtune allows any location-based business, including hotels and restaurants, to manage their local business listings across the digital ecosystem in a single interface....
Google Continues to Push Panda 4.1 Algorithm Update – How Will...
Google continues to roll out its Panda 4.1 algorithm update, focusing on content quality. Learn how this affects the hospitality industry strategies and what hotels can do to...
Penguin 3.0 Finally Arrives, Is it Time to Change your Hotel...
Milestone Internet Marketing explains the latest Google algorithm, Penguin 3.0, and how it relates to the hotel marketing industry. The algorithm aides companies that follow the...
Pigeon: Google’s Local Search Update and Impact on...
August 15, 2014 |
Industry News
Google’s recent formula update, "Pigeon", determines who ranks where on its search engine results page (SERP) specifically in terms of local-based search queries (ie. using geo...
9 Key Elements To Consider When Redesigning Your Hotel Website
July 7, 2014 |
Digital Marketing Ideas, Hotel, Industry News, Search Experience Optimization, Web Design and Promotion
There's a lot to think about when designing a website: structure, layout, content etc. By focusing on some core fundamentals, you can make sure that your site is appealing to both...
Mobile – Taking Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism To A...
June 30, 2014 |
Industry News, Web Design and Promotion
The importance of a mobile website for hotels is often questioned. Research shows that, on average, consumers use a smartphone about 50% of the time throughout the phases of...
Panda 4.0: The New Panda Algorithm Update (Continues to) Reward...
Have you heard about Google’s recent update to its algorithm, Panda 4.0? If you have a hand in any website content marketing strategy, listen closely. The latest Panda algorithm...
Duplicate Content and Effect on SEO Visibility, Rank and Traffic
January 29, 2014 |
Industry News
Due to the tremendous amount of questions Milestone has received regarding duplicate content, we wanted to take this opportunity to discuss the top three questions and how to...
Google+ Local URL Hijack
January 21, 2014 |
Conversion Best Practices, Industry News, Speaking Our Minds, Web Design and Promotion
The URLs on thousands of Google+ Local pages for hotels were hijacked last week and changed to redirect to third party booking sites. With the help of our newest product/web...
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Hello Hummingbird! [Video]
Google's Hummingbird delivers users highly relevant results no matter how or where they search...
Milestone Named Among Silicon Valley’s Fastest Growing Private...
October 23, 2013 |
Industry News
Milestone’s growth underlines our commitment to our core values of driving revenue for our clients, and continuing to innovate, and offer our employees opportunities to learn,...