AAVALEVI Travel · Accommodation · Direct bookings

How Aavalevi grew its direct-booking share from near zero to 20% .

A strategic growth partnership combined a website rebuild, Google Ads and SEO content into a measurable direct-booking system.

  • Website rebuild
  • Google Ads
The client

Aavalevi provides accommodation in western Lapland, Finland.

The challenge

Grow the share of bookings made through Aavalevi’s own website and reduce dependence on intermediary channels.

Services
  • Website rebuild
  • Google Ads
  • Search engine optimization
  • SEO content

Three concrete moves

3 workstreams
  • 01

    Direct booking path

    The website was rebuilt to support direct booking and clear decision-making.

  • 02

    Demand capture

    Google Ads and organic content addressed audiences actively searching for accommodation.

  • 03

    Continuous development

    Search demand, pages and the booking path were developed around one commercial objective.

Outcomes · Partnership began in summer 2025

Results and scale

Organic website traffic
+83%
Direct-booking share
0% → 20%

The arc of the engagement

How the work progressed

  1. Start

    Current-state review

    The booking path, visibility and sources of demand were reviewed.

  2. Execution

    Website, Ads and SEO

    The owned website, paid demand and organic content were connected.

  3. Ongoing

    Optimization

    Visibility and the direct-booking path continue to improve based on data.