Case studies

Built on places I market every day.

My work starts with Jet Coast, the destination marketing company behind The Whitby Guide, Whitby Holiday Cottages, Around Tenby and We Love Brighton. These are the platforms and the clients behind them.

The Whitby Guide, October 2026. One of three Jet Coast destination guides.

~1m

Searches a year

26k

Newsletter subscribers

144k

Facebook followers

20M

Monthly social reach

Partners and past clients

Platforms

The destination guides.

Yorkshire coast · 17 years

The Whitby Guide

Search

~1m searches a year

Newsletter

26k subscribers

Social

144k Facebook · 47k Instagram

Monthly social reach

20M

Started as a search-led website and grew into a newsletter and social publication for people planning trips to Whitby and the coast. Accommodation, attractions and food businesses use it to reach visitors before they book.

What it shows: how to build an audience you own that sends bookings and ticket sales direct, without commission on each one.

Whitby · YO21 & YO22

Whitby Holiday Cottages

Model

Free tier + paid upgrades

Pricing

Flat monthly fee, no commission

Launch

January 2027

An owner portal for holiday lets around Whitby, promoted through The Whitby Guide. Owners get a listing and a route to direct bookings for a flat monthly fee instead of a percentage of every stay.

What it shows: the direct-booking method from my course, run on a real portfolio of holiday homes.

Pembrokeshire

Around Tenby

Audience

[Figures]

A destination guide for Tenby and the Pembrokeshire coast, now part of Jet Coast.

[What you’re doing with it and any results]

Sussex

We Love Brighton

Audience

[Figures]

A city guide for Brighton and Hove, now part of Jet Coast.

[What you’re doing with it and any results]

Clients

Results for partners.

English Heritage · Whitby Abbey

Ten-year partner on Illuminated Abbey

Promotion of the Abbey’s flagship event through The Whitby Guide, plus its Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of vampires at the Abbey.

Saltmoore

1,657 new email subscribers

An afternoon tea competition run through The Whitby Guide, adding 1,657 people to Saltmoore’s own marketing list.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Event promotion partner

Promotion of NYMR events to The Whitby Guide audience.

The posts behind the results

[Screenshot: Illuminated Abbey, English Heritage]

Illuminated Abbey, English Heritage · Reach [X] · [Month Year]

[Screenshot: Saltmoore afternoon tea competition]

Saltmoore afternoon tea competition · Reach [X] · 1,657 sign-ups · [Month Year]

[Screenshot: NYMR event post]

NYMR event post · Reach [X] · [Month Year]

[Client testimonial: one or two sentences about a real result.]

[Name, role, business]

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