Portal statistics of 2021

9 million visits (clicks) from 187 countries were recorded by the businesses that opted for free promotion on the Cyclades Chamber of Commerce e-kyklades.gr tourism portal, a significant 60% increase compared to 2020.

In total, in 2021, over 790,000 unique users put their trust in e-kyklades.gr for information on the Cyclades, both as a tourism destination and for matters pertaining to the development of entrepreneurship in the county.

Here is a breakdown of clicks per sector:

• Accommodation: 4.6 million clicks, 60% increase
• Food service establishments: 1.6 million clicks, 55% increase
• Transport: 1.2 million clicks, 87% increase
• Entertainment: 574,000 million clicks, 50% increase
• Local products: 555,000 million clicks, 40% increase
• Activities: 422,000 million clicks, 50% increase
• Commercial enterprises: 86,000 clicks

A doubling of online traffic to corporate webpages is an exceptionally significant finding; traffic recorded a 105% increase in relation to 2020! Specifically, 1.5 million visitors where channelled from the business promotion sites on e-kyklades.gr to their corporate websites. The results for the 1700 accommodation units advertised on the tourism portal are particularly impressive, with a significant increase in bookings via the portal. Thus, the e-kyklades.gr portal clearly generates online traffic that is channelled directly to the businesses, thus offering them the opportunity to further promote their services and products.

e-kyklades is the largest internet portal for reliable information on businesses operating in the Cyclades, and for the promotion of the area's tourism product, with 10000 points of interest for tourists, 5000 businesses and content in 8 languages.

It is a unique tool created by the Cyclades Chamber of Commerce for its member-businesses; by creating mini websites they are offered the opportunity to promote their businesses FREE OF CHARGE.

In a particularly difficult period, such as the current pandemic, e-kyklades.gr has proven that it is a dynamic tool and a top information provider for the Cyclades, and all that without advertising. Therefore, e-kyklades.gr is a valuable advertising and promotion tool for businesspeople in the Cyclades; e-kyklades helps them promote their business throughout the world and is thus worthy of their support.