The summer season is wrapping up- here's a peek into our activity and experience industry summer inshights and trends.

At eola, we’re lucky to work alongside some amazing businesses in the adventure and experience industry. Because of that, we get a front-row seat to all the trends and shifts happening in real-time. As the summer season wraps up, we’ve gathered some of the most exciting insights and data from ...

Summer 2024 Recap: Key industry insights

Learn directly from Shiftie how our partnership can save you time, optimise your business' operations and much more!

Following our partnership announcement with Shiftie earlier this week, on this blog post we are passing the mic to Shiftie for an official introduction and insights from the team! Gone are the days of managing staff rotas on spreadsheets, or complex disparate systems that don’t talk to each other. Introducing ...

What is Shiftie?

We are excited to announce we are teaming up with Shiftie! Check out what you can do with this update and how it can improve your business.

We are excited to announce that we are teaming up with Shiftie , a top-tier shift scheduling and HR software solution designed specifically for the visitor attraction industry. This collaboration allows you to make the most of Shiftie’s team management technology and eola’s resource management feature through a seamless integration. ...

Exciting new partnership: eola x shiftie

We have been improving operations, check out our latest update that ensures a better experience for activity operators and enthusiasts!

In our continuous quest to refine and enhance the booking process for both our partners and enthusiastic participants, we are excited to announce our latest update that optimises the way you access your dashboard: a seamless, passwordless login feature!

Passwordless login update

A new exciting chapter here at eola, learn all about our plans for the future and how it will impact the activity and adventure indsutry.

We're entering a new chapter here at eola, and we wanted to share some important updates with our awesome community of partners and adventure enthusiasts.

Exciting leadership changes at eola

eola now integrates with Google Pay and Apple Pay! Find out how this game-changing update will increase your bookings:

In the fast-paced realm of activity and experience businesses, staying ahead is paramount. We're excited to share our latest update – our booking platform now seamlessly integrates with Google Pay and Apple Pay, unlocking numerous benefits for the experience industry. Learn more about why this integration is game-changing for the activity industry.

Google Pay and Apple Pay update

As staycations decline, seaside activity centres must get lean, diversify offerings, build local alliances and use technology to drive bookings - there are steps they can take to build resilience despite fading domestic tourism boom.

The end of the staycation boom: What does it mean for activity centres

Explore the silver linings amidst financial challenges for UK activity centres. Harness the rise of 'staycations' and government support!

Rising to the occasion: Opportunities amid economic challenges for UK activity centres

Discover how Big Green Adventures doubled bookings & revenue with eola's activities booking platform. Read their success story now. #Cornwall #watersports

Big Green Adventures doubles bookings in Cornwall

After years of surfing and coaching around the world Dale Unnuk founded the Big Green Adventures in 2011. Before eola, the team relied on paper diaries and spent countless days running ...

How Big Green Adventures saved time and doubled bookings with eola

We are the first major booking partner to launch AI across our platform. Start creating high-quality content that engages and converts your

We are the first major booking partner to launch AI across our platform. Start creating high-quality content that engages and converts your customers...

Work smarter and faster with eola AI

In January 2022 we launched our new booking widget. Our old widget has faithfully and reliably processed millions of bookings over the years

Saying farewell to the old booking widget

Our ambition is to build the market's leading booking experience and constantly push the boundaries of technical innovation. To do this we ...

Moving to the new widget

Get your first £3000 fee-free when signing up to eola before end of the year! Join our new initiative by start taking bookings with the eola

Start taking bookings via the eola platform before the 31st December, 2020, and you will get the first £3000 of bookings free from any associated eola fee within the first 6 months of you signing up.

Sign-up before the end of February and get £3000 in fee-free bookings

We are delighted to announce that the eola GBR Series is returning in summer 2022, with the first race taking place at the end of April. The

We are delighted to announce that the eola GBR Series is returning in summer 2022, with the first race taking place at the end of April. The outdoor races will kick off with a double weekend at Llandudno Ski Centre on Saturday, 30th and Sunday, 31st April. The start of ...

PRESS RELEASE: eola GBR series returns summer 2022

eola was delighted to support Essex ActivAte, which got thousands of children and young people moving over the Easter holidays.

Active Essex's Easter programme succeeded in getting thousands of children and young people moving over the school holidays. eola was delighted to once provide an online booking system for the programme free-of-charge, after first supporting Active Essex in 2021. Delivered by Active Essex in partnership with Essex County Council and ...

Active Essex holiday programme gets thousands of young people moving

eola is excited to announce its new official partnership with Surfing England , co-sponsoring their Junior Surf Series for the next three ye

eola is excited to announce its new official partnership with Surfing England , co-sponsoring their Junior Surf Series for the next three years together with fellow co-sponsor Animal. The Junior Surf Series will bring together young surfers to compete, as well as provide training to enable more clubs to run ...

PRESS RELEASE: eola announces partnership with Surfing England

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our customer facing booking products, entirely in Welsh, this St David's Day. eola offers a comple

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our customer facing booking products, entirely in Welsh, this St David's Day. eola offers a complete booking and management system for experience providers across the UK and abroad. Our system, which has initially been offered in English, now launches with a new ...

PRESS RELEASE: eola launches Welsh language option in time for St David’s Day

We are thrilled to announce that John Lake, Chief Commercial Officer at Seedrs, has recently been appointed to the eola board of directors.

We are thrilled to announce that John Lake, Chief Commercial Officer at Seedrs, has recently been appointed to the eola board of directors. Following our £2 million funding round led by Pentech Ventures, John will be an invaluable asset as we enter our next stage of growth. Callum Hemsley, CEO ...

PRESS RELEASE: Seedrs CCO John Lake joins eola board

The eola GBR Series returns in 2021 with the first race taking place on 3rd July at Norwich, after a year off due to the pandemic last summe

The eola GBR Series returns in 2021 with the first race taking place on 3rd July at Norwich, after a year off due to the pandemic last summer. This is the first year in which the GBR Series will be supported by booking and management system providers, eola , who ...

PRESS RELEASE: eola GBR Series returns this summer

Today we're thrilled to announce we have closed a £2 million funding round led by Pentech Ventures, with participation from Techstars and a

eola raises £2 million in investment

Today we're thrilled to announce we have closed a £2 million funding round led by Pentech Ventures, with participation from Techstars and a number of leaders in travel and technology. Our goal is to provide cutting-edge operations technology to experience providers in the UK and beyond. From hiking tours in ...

PRESS RELEASE: eola announces 2 million fundraise success

We're happy to announce that eola has been named as one of the winners in the prestigious One Planet Awards in the Startup of the Year Busin

We're happy to announce that eola has been named as one of the winners in the prestigious One Planet Awards in the Startup of the Year Business Cloud/SaaS category. The One Planet Awards is the world’s premier awards program honoring best in business and professional excellence in every industry from ...

PRESS RELEASE: eola wins silver in the 2020 One Planet Awards Startup of the Year category

Understandably the coronavirus outbreak is unsettling for many businesses. The UK government has announced many loans, grants, tax relief an

Understandably the coronavirus outbreak is unsettling for many businesses. The UK government has announced many loans, grants, tax relief and wage support to help businesses through this pandemic. With the constant changes and updates, it is difficult to know which resources are current and relevant. We have therefore provided an ...

Covid-19: Government support resources

During this difficult time it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. Overwhelmed by information on the best course of action - to protect our families, our businesses, our livelihoods.

During this difficult time it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. Overwhelmed by information on the best course of action - to protect our families, our businesses, our livelihoods. I’m sure, like me, putting plans in place to combat this has been keeping many of you busy late into the night.

A message from Callum - CEO

Snowsport England , Snowsport Scotland and Snowsport Wales have confirmed a partnership with activity booking platform, eola , which will se

Snowsport England , Snowsport Scotland and Snowsport Wales have confirmed a partnership with activity booking platform, eola , which will see them become the headline sponsor for the GBR ski race Series from 2020. The eola GBR Series 2020 brings the highest level of ski racing on UK artificial slopes. ...

PRESS RELEASE: eola become headline sponsor for GBR Series from 2020

Our mission is to empower our partners and support them as they grow their companies. The academy is a place for us to share what we know.

Our motivation for creating the eola academy

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