Taking bookings online for your riding centre
Some of our clients have asked about being able to take bookings for the riding centre via their website and that includes taking the payment via an online payment gateway like Paypal. During those conversations we have thrashed out the pros and cons that make it viable and at the same time problematic. On the […]
Starting a new business
The dream of starting a new business is very exciting and for many it is the idea of working in the equine sector that makes all the difference, but let’s not forget that it is still a job that needs hard work, planning and effort to succeed. I thought it may be useful to list out […]
Cloud or Not Cloud
I’ve been working with riding centres and equestrian business for over 12 years and in that time the evolution of The Cloud has gone from something of myth to reality. Saying that, it is still a solution that doesn’t suit everyone, no matter what the salesman from BT tells you so let me explain my […]
Do you really need a mobile app for your riding centre?
We’ve all heard of smartphones and the apps that you can get for them, be it games, or banking tools. So have you ever considered one for your riding centre? I’m a great believer in technology helping riding centres but over the years of developing the riding centre computer booking software I have learned […]
The importance of having a mobile compatible website for riding centres and stables
Back in 1997 there were about 1 million website and 10 years on there were over 150 million. Between 2007 to 2015 there was an increase in mobile websites rising from 1 million to over 150 million. It’s an undeniable trend that you cannot turn your nose up at. For riding centres looking to engage […]