Get in front of the competition...
Your page ranking on SafariNow.com is influenced by certain factors. To improve your ranking, you can do the following. Please note that seasonal let establishments do not qualify and will not be positively affected by these ranking factors.
Higher Commission
This one is strictly business - if you offer more than the usual 15% commission, we say ‘thank you’ and boost you up the page. Please note that VAT is not included unless you inform us. Click here to increase commission.
Best Price Promise
By making the Best Price Promise you are indicating to both the customer and SafariNow that they are getting your best deal, all commissions included. When quoting, you agree that the quoted price is consistent with the price you would quote to a walk-in customer and that the customer is receiving the lowest price available. Your search ranking will be boosted by 500 points, giving you increased exposure in the SafariNow search results. To opt into this, please go to 'Edit My Listings' and select 'Booking Process'.
Response Time
We track your response time to each enquiry you receive. Maintaining a quick response time over a three month period is essential - we feel that every customer and enquiry counts. Most customers book within an hour or two so make sure that you are in the running.
Enquiry-to-Booking Conversion Ratio
If you have a high enquiry to booking ratio, we will give you a boost.
Customer Reviews
Word of mouth is a powerful marketing too. Having customer reviews helps your position. We will give you a real boost if you integrate your customer reviews on SafariNow with your establishments' private website using the Reviews Widget.
Website Content
Your website content is extremely important - the more photos you have the better, you will be penalized for any missing information.12 quality photographs will increase your ranking points. Remember, quality is important - ensure the photographs are clear and show the best of the establishment. These images are your main selling point.
New to SafariNow
We are welcoming new establishments - receive a temporary boost on joining us.
On Fire for Tourism
A little extra effort goes a long way - by adding events, travel experiences, photo's or places in your area or other regions to SafariNow, you are helping us to market our country. Again we thank you and reward your establishment with higher placement.
Google Maps
Uploading a satellite map to your own private website using the Google Maps Widget will also enhance your SafariNow search ranking.
Link to Us
By placing a link to us from your own private website you will receive a ranking boost in our search results.
The Power of History
Ensure you answer every query, whether you can accommodate or not. This is essential as unanswered enquiries will negatively impact your ranking.
Specials
By offering a special, you will receive a boost.
Quote Correctly
Quoting incorrectly can cause bad history and a negative impact on your ranking. If you cannot accommodate, please ensure you tick the 'Sorry we cannot accommodate' button. When you can accommodate, please ensure you tick 'Quote and hold rooms' button.
NB: We update our search rankings nightly. If you have made some of these improvements, please view the results after 24 hours.
If you have any questions or comments please Contact Us.