Angelfish Websites offer a high-quality custom website design and development service specifically for Guest Houses, B&B's and small hotels.
The fact that we specialise in the accommodation industry means that we are able to provide expert advice on all aspects of your website, from
the reasons why you need a website, through initial design and development to publication, listing with search engines and how to maximize
the visibility and impact of your site. We recognise (and so should you) that your website is a highly effective marketing tool for your business,
allowing you to compete for visitors on an equal footing with much larger businesses at a fraction of the cost. To achieve this, it is vital that
your website reflects the quality of your establishment, as it will provide the first impression for many of your prospective guests.
We offer two packages. Our
Basic Package costs just £595.00 and our
Advanced Package costs £795.00. The list below shows
everything that is included in the advanced package. Items marked with an asterisk (*) are not part of the basic package.
Initial Consultancy
A comprehensive initial consultancy during which we discuss how your website fits in with your overall business,
your requirements for the "look and feel" of the site, and the features that are important to you and your
visitors
Clear, High Impact Home Page Design
Our websites are custom designed based on a combination of the latest web design standards and
the core principles that are important for successful accommodation websites.
We encourage you to review our
designs and offer your feedback during the design process.
Rooms & Facilities Page
A customisable rooms & facilities page incorporating high quality, expandable images of your rooms.
All images and text can be updated by you from your website administration panel, but of course we are
also happy to do this you for as part of our support service.
Online Availability & Booking*
A live, updateable room availability calendar showing room prices with the option to receive and process online booking
requests using
Angelfish B&B Manager.
This powerful and intuitive desktop accounting system for B&B's normally costs £125.00, but is available FREE to Angelfish Website customers.
Enquiries & Guest Comments
Our enquiry management system ensures that you receive e-mail notification of all new enquiries and guest comments.
You can then use your website administration panel to respond to enquiries and approve guest comments for display on the
website.
Map & Direction Finder
We use
Google Maps - one of the
most comprehensive and easy-to-use mapping systems available on the web today - with an integrated
direction finder for visitors who are not familiar with your local area.
Photo Gallery
The best way to show off your property is through great photos. Our photo gallery allows you to upload a choice
of your own digital photos in a beautifully-presented gallery where discerning visitors can click on each photo
for a higher-resolution image.
Links to Other Websites
Linking to other websites is a good way of promoting your own site and improving your ranking with major
search engines. Your Angelfish Website administration panel gives you control over all the links on your site and
we will also list your website for free on a range of accommodation directories.
Statistics Package*
Your Angelfish Website administration panel includes information on the number of visitors to your website and
the relative popularity of each of your website pages. We can also provide more comprehensive statistics on a weekly
or monthly basis, including details on visitor demographics, bounce rates and average length of stay.
Browser Compatibility
We will take time to ensure that your website looks great in all of the most commonly used Internet
Browsers, including Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7.0 and Mozilla Firefox. We will also ensure that the site looks
equally good to visitors browsing on either PC's or Apple Macs and that the site passes all the statutory requirements
for W3C validation.
Search Engine Optimisation
As well as creating a positive impression for visitors, your website must be built and optimised to ensure that visitors are
driven there in large numbers. Our service includes the latest Search Engine optimisation techniques searches as well as
advice on the best key words and phrases to use in your text.
Domain Name & Web Hosting
A free .com or .co.uk domain name for 2 years, or transfer of your existing domain name.
Plus one years' free web hosting, which is renewable after the first year at a highly competitive £75.00 per year.