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Kauai Fishing Charter sees Traffic and Leads Increase 120% with New Online Booking Calendar!

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Marine Marketing, Pay Per Click Marketing, SEO Marketing, Website Design
When we have the opportunity to redesign a website of a long-time client, we are always honored that they have chosen to continue having us as part of their team and help grow their business. When Captains Alapai and Kodi Toulon (also brothers!) from Hunt Fish Kauai - customers for over 6 years - asked us to not only re-vamp their website but also add an online-booking solution, we knew right away that they would see impressive growth. Hunt Fish Kauai is located on the beautiful island of Kauai. Some of the best Kauai deep sea fishing is located on...
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New Fishing Charter Captain Skyrockets to Page 1 on Google!

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Marine Marketing, Pay Per Click Marketing, SEO Marketing, Website Design
Capt. Jeremy, of Ankle Deep Charters, knew he would have to be competitive when beginning his new career as a fishing charter captain in the Key Largo area. This popular tourist destination is full of seasoned captains and charter businesses that have been online for decades, which was very intimidating for a new guy just starting his business. According to Jeremy, he “had to decide on how to spend money to be competitive with others who have long been established. I chose to utilize Charternet Web Solutions and their SEO marketing team to grow my business organically, rather than 3rd...
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How Mainsail Yacht Charters Marketing Tripled Their Business – Despite a Hurricane and a Pandemic

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Marine Marketing, Pay Per Click Marketing, SEO Marketing, Website Design
Kevin, owner of Mainsail Yacht Charters out of Bedford, NH, enlisted Charternet Web Solutions to handle its marketing strategy, and completely redesign its original website in 2015. Kevin’s main concerns were "my lack of knowledge in building out the website, the speed at which the internet was growing and changing, and – if I wanted to stay competitive in the business – I knew I had to have a good product and exposure. Once I joined up with Charternet I was mostly hands off at that point and it gave me more time to focus on responding to customer emails."...
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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT: when your website is working against you featuring Surfside Charters

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design
We are here with another customer spotlight! This time, we have a brand new site with Surfside Charters! When we first met with the team from Surfside Charters, they had a "landing page" website set up thats touts they are search engine-friendly but only when you pay for their marketing services. This resulted in no rankings what so ever for their website on any search engine! The other huge factor that this website had working against it was it's "landing page" style -  which had little to no text crawlable for search engines.  Even if search engines were able to...
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Charternet Web Solutions | Bay Point Marina

Project Complete! Bay Point Marina is open for business with it’s new, modern website.

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Marine Marketing, Website Design
We designed a brand new website for Bay Point Marina in Norfolk Virginia! They had no previous website when they brought us on and are nearly done with state of the art construction at their new marina and bay club. They needed a website that showcased their beautiful new facilities and we gave it to them. Clean, modern design coupled with user-friendly functionality like mobile-friendly operating system, easy-to-navigate slip availability, and visually appealing design. Bay Point Marina is ready for business! Check out their full website at https://www.baypointmarinanorfolk.com/  Name* First Last Email* Phone*Website What Do You Need Help With?*Website Update/New...
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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT: 300% increase since I went with Charternet!

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design
We are here with another customer spotlight! This time, we have a brand new site with Expedition Kodiak! I sought out Charternet to help improve my web presence for my Alaskan charter business.  Everyone I've worked with at Charternet is professional, friendly and very competent.   They have helped me to understand the nuances of the industry and their work has resulted in dividends for me!   My internet bookings have seen a 300% increase since I went with Charternet!" Geoff Betchel, Owner of Expedition Kodiak We cannot thank Expedition Kodiak enough for teaming up with us and taking the time for...
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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT: The Devil is in the Details with Tuna Hunter!

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design

We are back with another amazing customer spotlight! And let me tell you – this was an amazing project from beginning to end! Charternet and Tuna Hunter have had a working relationship for the better part of 2 decades. Over the last few years, we all came to conclusion it was time to redesign and consolidate their dated website and mobile website as it was directly effecting their search engine rankings. Read what Tuna Hunter thought of the whole process: Give us a little back story. “I built our original website back in 1993, pure HTML & SEO did not…

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Customer Feature: A Complete 180 for All-Inclusive Sportfishing!

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design

We are back with amother amazing customer feature! When we first started on the design process for All-inclusive Sportfishing // Marlin My Darlin, they were facing several big issues we needed to tackle: being blacklisting on search engines, the inability to update content on their site and post fishing reports, and quickly falling behind in the fierce market that is fising in Fort Lauderdale. And boy – what an anazing transformation! Here is what Rick, owner and operator of All-inclusive Sportfishing // Marlin My Darlin, had to say about his process: “I decided to go with Charternet after careful analysis of…

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Personal Service – It Does Still Exist

By Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design

Here we are with our latest customer feature – Global Yacht Services! When Charternet came under new management back in 2014, the new team at Charternet Web Solutions had the honor to continue a longtime partnership with Global Yacht Services with a sleek, new website redesign! However, in this feature, we are highlighting the amazing relationship with Global Yacht Services since the launch of the site.  We recently sat down with Mike, owner of Global Yacht Services, to review his feedback and see what kind of impact to the business the redesign process and continued relationship with Charternet has had! Give us a little back…

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New Mobile and User Friendly Website + Booking Calendar Integration for Charleston Charter Fishing!

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design

We are starting off March with an amazing website transformation with Charleston Charter Fishing! The team at Charternet Web Solutions had the honor of continuing our longtime partnership with Charleston Charter Fishing by updating his aging website into a user-friendly, responsive website that not only made is customer base happy, but also made Capt. Geoff, owner and operator of Charleston Charter Fishing, happy too! Take a look at what he had to say about his entire website redesign process: Give us a little back story. What led you to redesign in the first place? “My existing website was made in…

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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT PART TWO | On-Going Website Maintenance & Marketing Strategies Drastically Improve Business

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Marine Marketing, Pay Per Click Marketing, SEO Marketing, Website Design

In part one of this series on Mainsail Yacht Charters, we talked about how on-going site maintenance has drastically improved user experience. If you haven’t read it already, jump on over and give it a quick read. Our custom integration with Central Yacht Agent really pushed his user experience to the next level and the access to instant information, while never leaving his site, drastically improved his conversion rate! In part two of this series, we see how our marketing team continued to work with Kevin to ensure, with the upgrades to the site, that his marketing strategy was being updated as well…

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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT PART ONE | On-Going Website Maintenance Ensures Cutting Edge User Experience

By Custom Content, Customer Spotlight, Marine Marketing, Pay Per Click Marketing, SEO Marketing, Website Design

Websites are not printed marketing materials. You cannot just launch them and walk away. Your website, regardless of when it was designed, needs to be incrementally improved over time. What is needed is a maintenance schedule to ensure the best user-experience you can! Long time client, Mainsail Yacht Charters, is a great example of exactly how on-going maintenance cannot only give customer’s a better experience, but can increase business rapidly! Over the last few years, we have continued to work with Kevin to ensure his website has the most modern technology guaranteeing a better user experience. More specifically, over this past month, we…

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A Website Update Boosting it “Light Years” into the Future Featuring Marine Diesel!

By Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design

And we are back with another customer feature for you! We had the privilege to work with Marine Diesel on updating their website last year. Our team has so enjoyed working with everyone at Marine Diesel, but when we asked them if we could feature their redesign in one of our customer spotlights, their response was amazing – let’s just say they had a “dark side” experience prior to having us “Jedis” join their team! In their own words, here is what Marine Diesel had to say about their redesign experience with Charternet Web Solutions: Once upon a time, in…

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5 Dated Sites Consolidated to 1 Modern, User-friendly Website for Bareboat Sailing Charters

By Customer Spotlight, Industry News, Launched Sites, Website Design

Here we are with our second customer feature this month – Bareboat Sailing Charters! Over the last 2 months, Charternet Web Solutions had the honor continuing our longtime partnership with Bareboat Sailing Charters with a website redesign to consolidate 5 websites (with identical content) down to a manageable, modern, user-friendly website that would convey what Bareboat Sailing Charters is all about.   We recently sat down with Brian, owner of Bareboat Sailing Charters, to review his feedback and see what kind of impact to the business the redesign process has had! Bareboat Sailing Charters specializes in chartering new and near-new Beneteau and Jeanneau…

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Mobile Friendly Redesign & Marketing Management Boost Traffic at Endless Summer!

By Customer Spotlight, Industry News, SEO Marketing, Website Design

We are excited to highlight our next customer feature – Endless Summer Charters! Charternet Web Solutions had the honor of partnering with Endless Summer a few months ago to tackle 2 of their biggest hurdles: redesigning their dated website with a modern, customer-luring, responsive design and tackling their organic rankings with SEO management. We recently sat down with Angela to review her feedback and see what kind of impact to the business the redesign process and marketing management has had! Endless Summer Charters will show you some of the best back bay and near shore fishing in SW Florida. Whether you are an…

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Budget Friendly Redesign for Latitude Sailing

By Customer Spotlight, Launched Sites, Website Design

We bet we know what you are thinking when you hear “your website needs a redesign”. It’s not far from “cha-ching”! But we can confidently say that that is far from the truth! We had the privilege to work with Latitude Sailing this last spring and now they have a brand new, mobile friendly, wallet friendly website that truly conveys what their sailing charters have to offer. Built on our Skipper platform, Latitude Sailing is now human and search engine optimized!   The Skipper platform allows Captain Chuck the ability to make his own changes utilizing a user friendly content management system. Also…

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