Case Study

Luxury Escapes

Luxury Escapes stands as a prominent player in the travel industry, renowned for curating exclusive and high-end travel experiences. Catering to a discerning clientele, the brand has solidified its position by offering unparalleled getaways at unbeatable prices, setting a benchmark for luxury travel.

The Challenge

As the travel industry rebounded from the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Luxury Escapes faced a crucial business problem. Despite a remarkable recovery and a 580% increase in spending within seven months of the Aussie borders reopening, the majority of revenue came from ‘Past Purchasers.’

Recognising the importance of acquiring new customers for sustained growth, the challenge was to shift the focus towards attracting and retaining a fresh audience.

Solution

In response to the challenges presented by Karen Willis Holmes, Digital Minds Group devised and implemented a robust, multi-dimensional strategy aimed at both immediate recovery and sustainable growth:

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Optimisation of Landing Pages

Our team refined the landing pages to better target vital search terms and strengthened local SEO initiatives.

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Conversion Rate Optimisation

We introduced measures to enhance site usability and streamline the conversion process.

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Technical SEO Overhaul

We partnered with the client’s development team to address and rectify the SEO shortcomings of the website relaunch.

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Content Strategy Revitalisation

We created new category pages and blog posts designed to engage a wider audience and drive deeper engagement.

The Result

Our comprehensive SEO strategy yielded exceptional results: over the first year, we saw an overall traffic increase of 110% YoY.
Also of note, triple digit increases were seen for keywords within the top 10 rankings, securing Top 3 rankings for competitive terms such as “wedding dresses,” “wedding dresses Sydney,” and “wedding dresses Melbourne.” These achievements are especially significant considering the fierce competition from larger retail brands both in Australia and internationally.

In conclusion, our strategic partnership with Karen Willis Holmes exemplifies the transformative impact of well-executed SEO practices in the competitive bridal industry. Through targeted technical enhancements, optimised content, and a focus on both local and broad search terms, we delivered exceptional results that not only revived the client’s digital presence but also secured a commanding position in the market.

Absolutely love working with Digital Minds. We have been with them for approximately 5 years.

If you need high-level management of your ads and SEO, these guys are the best. So experienced in so many varied areas. Each team member is also a dream to work with.

Jo Templin
Marketing & Social Media Manager