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SEO vs Google Ads: What Works Best for Hobart Businesses?
For businesses across Hobart and greater Tasmania, digital marketing has become essential for attracting customers and staying competitive. Whether you operate in tourism, hospitality, retail or professional services, visibility online can directly impact enquiries and revenue. One of the most common questions businesses ask is whether they should invest in SEO or Google Ads. Both strategies can generate traffic and leads, but they work in very different ways. At Social Bothy
Kirsty Dryburgh
16 hours ago4 min read


How Social Media Can Transform Your Tourism Business in Tasmania
In the competitive world of Tasmanian tourism, having a world-class product is only half the battle. Whether you are running a boutique B&B in Hobart, a wilderness retreat in Strahan, or a food tour in Launceston, your potential guests are looking for you long before they board a plane or the Spirit of Tasmania. They are on their phones, scrolling through Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. At Social Bothy, we’ve seen firsthand how a strategic social media presence can transform
Kirsty Dryburgh
May 85 min read


Step-by-Step Social Media Tips for Small Tourism Businesses
For small tourism businesses across Tasmania, social media is one of the most powerful ways to attract visitors and increase bookings. Whether you operate in Hobart, Launceston, Devonport or Strahan, a strong social media presence can help you stand out and connect with travellers. However, many small businesses struggle with consistency, content ideas, and knowing what actually works. The key is not to do everything, but to follow a simple and structured approach. At Social
Kirsty Dryburgh
May 34 min read


How to Create a Social Media Content Plan That Increases Bookings
For tourism and hospitality businesses across Tasmania, social media is one of the most effective ways to attract visitors and drive bookings. However, posting without a clear plan often leads to inconsistent results and missed opportunities. A well-structured content plan allows you to stay consistent, create purposeful content, and guide your audience from discovery to booking. Whether you operate in Hobart, Launceston, Devonport or Strahan, having a clear strategy can sign
Kirsty Dryburgh
May 24 min read


How to Build a Direct Booking Machine With Social Media
For tourism and hospitality businesses across Tasmania, relying solely on third-party booking platforms can limit your growth and reduce your profit margins. While these platforms provide visibility, they often come with high commissions and limited control over your customer relationships. Social media offers a powerful alternative. When used strategically, it can become a direct booking channel that drives enquiries and conversions without relying heavily on external platfo
Kirsty Dryburgh
Apr 264 min read


Social Media Tools Every Tourism Business Should Be Using
For tourism and hospitality businesses across Tasmania, managing social media effectively can be time-consuming. From creating content to posting consistently and responding to enquiries, it often feels like a full-time task. Whether you operate in Hobart, Launceston, Devonport or Strahan, using the right social media tools can simplify your workflow, improve consistency, and help you achieve better results. At Social Bothy , we help tourism businesses streamline their social
Kirsty Dryburgh
Apr 214 min read
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