Golakes and Online Marketing Opportunities
Golakes.co.uk
More and more people plan and book their holidays online. To meet these needs, Golakes.co.uk offers Cumbria Tourism members affordable access to consumer-friendly functions like availability calendars and online booking. Golakes.co.uk is our most dynamic and innovative marketing channel and members can buy-in at a variety of levels.
Web entries
Golakes.co.uk is specifically designed for the consumer. Thousands of site users access our entries and listings and we work hard to make sure the information they need is easy to find. A web entry on Golakes.co.uk is an effective way to reach these customers and there are a variety levels available.
2009/10 member rates below
Accommodation providers*
- Bronze £100 +VAT
- Silver £280 +VAT
- Gold £320 +VAT
- Platinum £700 +VAT
* Properties of more 20 rooms/units have to pay a web supplement of £225 +VAT.
Non-Accommodation providers
- Basic £74 +VAT
- Enhanced £117 +VAT
- Enh + Vid £417 +VAT
Booking online for your golakes website entry is temporarily unavailable, please either download the booking form and return with payment to Cumbria Tourism, or contact the E-tourism team on 01539 822222 or email info@cumbriatourism.org to book your level of entry.
STOP PRESS! The weather may not have been great in July but the Golakes website still saw an excellent month for bookings. In fact it was the best month EVER for Golakes bookings with £346,732 worth of bookings taken in July 2009 an increase of 25% compared with July 2008.
E-shop
E-Shop gives the opportunity to sell tickets, products and other items on Golakes.co.uk. It also highlights your product using our innovative cross-selling function.
E-Shop is especially useful to small events, attractions and retailers. If you don't have your own card payment facilities, we can take secure payment for you.
Commission rate varies between 5-10% depending on customer payment options.
For more information, contact Gaynor Wood on 01539 822222 or gwood@cumbriatourism.org
Adspots
Adspots are targeted banner adverts on a selection of prominent Golakes.co.uk pages. They offer quick, measurable and highly affordable exposure to our visitors and are available for as little as one week.
Prices start from £50 +VAT per week. Cost depends on adspot placement and duration.
For more information, contact Gaynor Wood on 01539 822222 or gwood@cumbriatourism.org




