A lot of small businesses have built something genuinely brilliant and then hidden it behind a website they are embarrassed to share, or no website at all. In this article, Phoebe Nisbet, founder of Ninety8 Media, gives her honest take on why a good website is still the most important digital investment a small business can make in 2026, what it actually costs, and why Squarespace covers everything most small businesses need at a price that makes sense.

Google has confirmed a Search Console logging error has been inflating impressions since May 2025. Here is what happened, what it means, and what to do next.

The complete guide to getting your hospitality business found, chosen, and remembered in 2026.

Posting, running ads, investing in SEO; but nothing connects. Here's why strategy, not activity, is what actually drives growth and how we can help.

Content marketing and social media aren't the same thing. Here's how to understand the difference and use both to grow your business.

What Theroux documented isn't just a cultural crisis, it's a business model built on the same attention economy we all work inside every day.

A first-time trip to Valencia reinforced a core truth about hospitality marketing: guests choose venues they can trust online. This article breaks down the real decision journey, Google reviews, Instagram search, TripAdvisor and TikTok, and the practical lessons UK venues can apply to drive more bookings, reduce friction, and build credibility with real visuals.

Marketing feels busy but bookings are inconsistent. Learn how to structure a full marketing funnel that turns hospitality visibility into measurable, sustainable growth.

In 2026, social media success won’t come from trends or guesswork. This article explores the strategies modern brands need to grow; from human-led content and AI support, to cross-channel visibility, personal branding, and community-first engagement. Learn how to future-proof your marketing with a layered, search-driven approach.

Strong SEO starts with four pillars: technical, on-page, off-page, and content. Get these right, grow your business.

Instagram is now appearing in Google search results, and for hospitality brands, that’s a game changer. This new update means your venue’s posts, Reels, and profile could be discovered by people searching on Google, not just scrolling in-app. In this article, we break down what’s changed, why it matters, and how to optimise your Instagram content to boost visibility, drive bookings, and build a brand that shows up where it counts.

Great hospitality marketing builds awareness, trust, and bookings. Without it, even the best venues go unnoticed. It’s not optional, it’s your competitive edge.

At Ninety8 Media, we believe social content should do more than look good, it should fill your guest list. Too often, we see venues perfect the event, then post last-minute with no real strategy. In this article, we show you how to turn your content into a conversion tool; building buzz, driving bookings, and keeping your venue top of mind. Because great events deserve great promotion and content that brings people through the door.

At Ninety8 Media, we treat SEO like the silent salesperson every venue needs. While other tactics shout for attention, SEO quietly drives bookings, footfall and enquiries day and night, no ad spend required. In this article, we break down what hospitality SEO really is, why it’s so often overlooked, and how to turn your website into a discovery engine for ready-to-book customers. Because smart strategy beats loud marketing every time.

At Ninety8 Media, we design websites that don’t just look great, they work for everyone. From high contrast visuals to keyboard-friendly navigation, we follow WCAG accessibility standards to make your digital presence more inclusive, professional, and conversion-ready. Because a better experience for all means better results for you.

Luxury in hospitality isn’t about what you offer, it’s about how you make people feel. From tone of voice to visual identity, the most effective premium brands tap into psychology to shape perception. At Ninety8 Media, we help hospitality businesses craft experiences that feel effortlessly high-end, using subtle cues and strategic storytelling to create brands guests instinctively trust.

If your pub isn't showing up on Instagram, you're missing out on more than just likes — you're missing customers. From showcasing your atmosphere to promoting events and offers, Instagram is one of the most powerful tools pubs can use to stay top of mind (and top of feed). At Ninety8 Media, we offer tailored Instagram services for pubs that help you stand out, connect with your audience, and turn followers into footfall, all without the stress of doing it yourself.

Gen Z isn’t the next big thing, they’re already reshaping the hospitality industry. In this article, we explore why this generation should be a top priority for your marketing strategy, and how to connect with them through social-first content, authentic storytelling, and experience-led campaigns. If you’re ready to build a brand that Gen Z actually cares about, start here.

Too many hospitality brands look the part but say very little. In this article, we explore why so much hospitality marketing feels generic, and how you can fix it by building a brand with clarity, confidence, and character. If your venue deserves more than bland buzzwords and borrowed trends, this one’s for you.

SEO can feel overwhelming, but for hotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues, it’s one of the most powerful tools for driving bookings and attracting new guests. In this article, we break down what actually matters when it comes to hospitality SEO, from local search visibility to keywords your customers are already using. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your search presence, these practical tips will help your business get found online.