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Spotty Media is a specialist restaurant marketing agency supporting destination restaurants, food-led pubs, inns, hotel dining rooms and hospitality groups across the Yorkshire Dales.
We can combine social media, PR, photography and video, paid campaigns, email marketing, website improvements and local visibility around the venue, its sense of place, its audiences and its seasonal priorities.
Dining decisions across the Yorkshire Dales may begin before a trip, during a stay or while somebody is travelling through the area. Rural location, opening times, menus, reputation, travel information and the quality of the booking journey can all affect whether a venue makes the plan.
Spotty Media can help turn the food, people, provenance and setting into a clear restaurant story, supported by credible content and the right mix of campaigns. The aim is to make the experience easier to find, understand and choose without claiming that destination awareness guarantees custom.
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We start with the restaurant’s offer, the people it needs to reach and the trading challenge that needs attention in Yorkshire Dales. That includes pre-trip planning, destination dining and guests already travelling through the Dales, as well as the current discovery and booking journey.
Spotty Media then agrees the useful workstreams, responsibilities, timing and measurements with the client. The plan can combine several services or concentrate on one priority, but every activity needs a clear purpose.

With our free consultation, we get to know you, your brand and your needs. Only then can we align you with the right services to meet your brand's goals.

From Instagram and Facebook reels, to promoting your brand on Tik Tok, we ensure that we offer you the right services to meet the key objectives.

Before we start any campaign, we will conduct an audit of your social media accounts, so we have a 'starting point' to measure success.
You approve content before it is published. We then monitor the agreed measures, report what happened and use the evidence to guide the next stage of work.
“They elevated our website to better reflect our business and provided a smoother user journey. Their in-person visits, regular calls, and quick responses have ensured seamless communication.”
“Our new website not only looks the part but has a much smoother customer journey. They took the time to understand our brand, turned problems into solutions, and we’ve seen an uplift in bookings for our accommodation.”
“Spotty Media turned what seemed like an overwhelming process into a smooth transition. The traffic and ranking improvements exceeded our expectations, and our new operational efficiencies are setting the stage for sustained growth.”
“Spotty Media worked on our existing website, building additional pages and integrating systems such as online gift vouchers. They have enhanced its look and feel and increased online revenue by a significant amount. “
A social plan for Yorkshire Dales should account for market-town custom, rural communities, walkers, cyclists, staying guests and seasonal journeys through the dales. The content plan needs to distinguish market-town custom, rural communities, walkers, cyclists, staying guests and seasonal journeys through the Dales so the venue is not presented as if every guest is making the same decision. That calls for content built around real guest decisions rather than a stream of interchangeable food posts.
Spotty Media can plan content themes, photography, video, publishing and community management around those decisions. Organic content can be supported by targeted paid activity and suitable creator partnerships when they have a clear role in the brief.
Explore our hospitality social media management, social media advertising and influencer marketing services.


Credible restaurant stories in Yorkshire Dales may come from local produce, chefs, rural hospitality, events and collaborations that have a genuine connection to place. Any campaign should connect local produce, chefs, rural hospitality, events and collaborations that have a genuine connection to place to a specific fact, person, date or development rather than using the location as the whole story. The location is context for the story, not a substitute for something genuinely newsworthy.
Spotty Media’s former journalists can test the angle, gather the useful detail and prepare accurate material for relevant media opportunities without promising coverage. Photography, video and written content can carry the same idea across press activity, the website and social channels.
Email can give opted-in guests a direct reason to return for a menu, event or occasion relevant to Yorkshire Dales. See our hospitality PR, content creation and email marketing services.
Restaurant search journeys around Yorkshire Dales are shaped by pre-visit planning across a dispersed rural destination where current menus, opening hours, access and booking details matter. Menus, opening details, imagery, reviews and booking information should support pre-visit planning across a dispersed rural destination where current menus, opening hours, access and booking details matter without making guests piece the answer together. A venue can lose the decision when listings, website information or booking details create doubt.
Spotty Media can support accurate business information, Google Business Profile improvements, review planning and clearer hospitality website content. Our local visibility guide for restaurants explains the practical foundations, while hospitality website development can improve mobile usability and booking journeys. Search rankings and booking uplift cannot be guaranteed, and complete attribution depends on the data the booking provider makes available.

A useful restaurant marketing plan for Yorkshire Dales starts with the business problem, not a predetermined list of channels. Spotty Media can support an opening, campaign, event, reputation programme, repeat-visit objective or a clearer discovery and booking journey.
We will recommend the mix that fits the venue, explain what each part is meant to achieve and agree how progress can be assessed. Rankings, media coverage, bookings and revenue cannot be guaranteed, and booking attribution depends on the data available from the restaurant’s systems.
It should start with the audiences and occasions the individual venue needs to influence. In Yorkshire Dales, that may include market-town custom, rural communities, walkers, cyclists, staying guests and seasonal journeys through the Dales.
Spotty Media can use those differences to shape the position, content, channel mix and timing rather than treating the whole area as one audience.
Yes. Spotty Media can review the information that supports restaurant discovery in Yorkshire Dales, including Google Business Profile details, listings, reviews, website content, menus and the route to book or enquire.
The work can account for pre-visit planning across a dispersed rural destination where current menus, opening hours, access and booking details matter. Search rankings and booking uplift cannot be guaranteed, and complete attribution depends on the data available from the booking provider.
No. Spotty Media is based in Durham and supports suitable hospitality businesses in Yorkshire Dales, across Northern England and throughout the UK.
Strategy and day-to-day coordination can be delivered remotely, with meetings, photography, filming and other on-site work agreed when the brief requires it.
Whether you’re looking to fill tables during quieter periods or make a splash with a new launch, our paid advertising services are designed to deliver results that matter to your business.