Web design in Merthyr Tydfil
Adventure tourism in the Beacons brings walkers, cyclists and outdoor groups past Merthyr constantly, and town businesses have generally not positioned themselves to capture any of it.
These visitors spend, they come year-round, and they are searching for the mountains rather than the town.
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Outdoor tourism
- Trades
- Public sector
Selling to Merthyr Tydfil
Worth knowing hereProximity to the Brecon Beacons brings adventure tourism that town businesses have generally not positioned themselves to capture.
Be findable to people heading somewhere else
Somebody planning a day in the Beacons searches for the park, the trails and the car parks. A business that never mentions any of them does not appear, however close it is.
Naming the routes, the distances and the access points you are near is what puts you into that planning.
Outdoor visitors also plan ahead more than beach visitors do, which means content aimed at the day before is as valuable as content aimed at the day itself.
Outdoor groups have practical requirements
Space for a minibus, somewhere to leave bikes, tolerance for muddy boots, early opening and hot food at unusual hours decide where a group of twelve stops.
Publishing them is straightforward and almost nobody does it.
Manufacturing and retail
Merthyr's manufacturing employers and its retail trade serve markets with nothing to do with the visitor economy.
Questions people here ask
- How do we reach Beacons visitors?
- Name the trails, access points and distances. They search for the mountains, not the town, and nothing else will match.
- What do outdoor groups look for?
- Parking for a minibus, bike storage, early opening, tolerance for mud and food at odd hours. Publishing it decides where they stop.
- Is this seasonal?
- Far less than coastal tourism. Walkers and cyclists come year-round, which makes it a steadier market than a beach trade.
Sites we have built
Live, working businesses. Visit them and judge the standard yourself.
Tell me about your business.
One message is enough to start. I’ll read it and reply myself, usually with a couple of questions and a clear price.
Liam Tapp, Website Builds