- Case Study: Purple Parking × Mindcob
Capturing Seasonal Travel Demand With
Smart
PPC Strategy
124%
Increase in Spring Bookings
2.8x
Higher Conversion Rate
55%
Lower Cost per Booking
2x
YoY Revenue Growth
Project Overview
Turning Spring into Purple Parking's Biggest Season
Client
Purple Parking — UK's leading airport parking service
Campaign
Spring Seasonal PPC Optimization (March–May)
The Challenge
Before Mindcob — What Wasn't Working
Seasonal Demand Underutilized
Flat campaigns with no spring-specific bidding or budget strategy, missing peak travel periods entirely.
Keyword Gaps
Heavy reliance on branded searches; missing seasonal, non-branded terms like "Easter travel parking deals Gatwick."
Tracking Issues
Weak conversion setup, no dynamic revenue tracking, inconsistent attribution across channels.
The Solution
What Mindcob Implemented
Seasonal PPC Strategy
Budget shifted aggressively to March–May, with bid adjustments for Easter and bank holidays to capture peak demand.
Step 1
- Budget reallocation
- Holiday targeting
- Peak optimization
High-Intent Keyword Expansion
Added non-branded, seasonal ad groups targeting travelers actively searching for spring travel parking.
Step 2
- Non-branded terms
- Seasonal keywords
- Intent matching
Conversion-Focused Optimization
Fixed tracking infrastructure, added revenue attribution, and implemented strategic remarketing campaigns.
Step 3
- Revenue tracking
- Attribution setup
- Remarketing
Smart Bidding for Bookings
Upgraded to tCPA/tROAS bidding strategies, prioritizing high-value multi-day bookings.
Step 4
- tCPA/tROAS
- Value optimization
- Automated bidding
The Results
The Impact — In Numbers
Spring 202X Results
- 124% YoY increase in bookings during the spring campaign window.
- Conversion rate improved 2.8X, turning more searchers into customers.
Efficiency Gains
- 55% lower cost per booking, making seasonal spend far more efficient.
- Revenue doubled from PPC vs the prior spring campaign.
Market Visibility
- Captured top spots on non-branded, seasonal travel searches.
- Positioned Purple Parking as the go-to option during peak travel months.
The Approach
The Mindcob Difference
With a sharp focus on conversion tracking, smart bidding, and seasonal ad copy, Purple Parking not only grew its spring bookings but also set a new standard for future seasonal campaigns.