The Marina at Manhattan Harbour
Riverfront Experience Brought to Life
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Services Delivered
A comprehensive strategy combining design, development, and marketing excellence
Modern, mobile-first pages that highlight the riverfront and amenities.
- Responsive UI
- Brand-aligned visuals
Structured data and an intent-led page architecture for marina and dining queries.
- Metadata & schema
- Clean IA
On-site photography and drone video to capture the shoreline and atmosphere.
- Aerials
- Lifestyle shots
Clear flows for event inquiries and slip requests with helpful confirmations.
- Friction-reduced forms
- Conversion cues
Built with Cutting-Edge Technology
Every project combines modern frameworks, performance optimization, and security best practices
Performance-first Build
Lean components, smart image handling, and caching to keep pages fast.
Structured Data
Organization, menu, and event schema to enrich search results.
Analytics & Funnels
Event tracking for slip and event flows to keep the team focused on outcomes.
Strategic Approach
From discovery to launch, here's how we brought this project to life
Discovery and Analysis
Audited site architecture, content, and local search posture. Reviewed demand seasonality for marina services, events, and dining.
Strategic Planning
Defined IA and funnels for slip requests, event inquiries, and bar traffic. Mapped content to search intent.
Creative Development
Vibrant, resort-style visual system. On-site photography and drone assets to showcase the shoreline and Blue Catty's.
Technical Implementation
Responsive pages, performance tuning, and event inquiry + slip request flows with clear next steps.
Launch & Optimization
Deployed with analytics and goals. Iterated on navigation and CTAs based on behavior and seasonality.
Loved by Businesses Like Yours
Don't just take our word for it—hear from clients who've transformed their digital presence
"We couldn't be happier with the work Uptrade Media has done for Queen City Riverboats. From video and photography to redesigning our website, their team nailed it. Our new site is clean, modern, and easy to navigate—plus, it perfectly captures the experience of cruising on the Ohio River."
Kelly Hammel
Queen City Riverboats
"Highly recommend Uptrade Media! The work done on our website was incredible and highly professional. We couldn't be happier with the results!"
Manhattan Harbour
Marina & Event Venue
"Working with Uptrade Media has had an immediate and noticeable impact in our business. This has been one of the smartest investments we made. The professionalism, commitment and fast delivery make working with Ramsey a pleasure."
Matt
Bar Owner
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Measurable Results
Real outcomes that drive business growth and digital success
Richer media and clearer paths reduce bounce and encourage exploration.
Streamlined flows for slips and events make it easier to take action.
Technical cleanup and intent-led content improve discovery.
The Complete Story
Project Overview
We partnered with The Marina at Manhattan Harbour to bring their riverfront experience to life online. The result is a vibrant, mobile-first website that captures the relaxed energy of the marina and elevates Blue Catty's as a destination. From brand voice and copywriting to on-site photography and structured SEO, the site is visually rich and conversion focused. Event inquiries, interactive menus, and slip request forms support both daily operations and long-term growth.
Services Provided
- Web Design
- Branding
- SEO
- Media Creation (photo + drone)
- Booking System (events + slips)
Key Features & Improvements
- Interactive event booking for Blue Catty's with clear confirmations
- Slip request flows for marina services with streamlined steps
- Mobile-optimized layouts and responsive imagery
- Structured data (Organization, Restaurant, Event) to enhance search visibility
- Consistent brand voice and messaging that sells the riverfront experience
Results
- Enhanced user experience via streamlined navigation and booking
- Improved online presence with a polished, on-brand site
- Increased functionality from integrated booking and inquiry systems
"Easy to find, easy to book, and the visuals make you want to be there."
Technical Notes
- Platform: Wix with custom settings for caching and media delivery
- JSON-LD for Organization, Restaurant (Blue Catty's), and Event entities
- GA4 events for slip and event funnels (start, progress, submit, abandon)
- Image policy: responsive sets with proper dimensions for LCP and stable CLS
- Ongoing monitoring: GA4 dashboards + Search Console with seasonal adjustments
Industry
Hospitality & Recreation
Location
Manhattan Harbour, Greater Cincinnati
Website
www.manhattanharbourky.comProject Scope
Complete Website Design and Development
Timeline
8 weeks
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