Archive for December, 2009

RezOvation Pricing

December 30, 2009

If you’ve been reading our Intelligence for B&Bblog, you know that BedBreakfastTraveler.com believes in transparency, especially when it comes to pricing of services for your B&B.  Occasionally, we profile other services which compete with ours.  We don’t care so much that mentioning competing services basically amounts to free advertising for those services.  We’re more interested [...]

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Negative Reviews – Can they Help or Hurt your Business

December 24, 2009

A while back we published an article on how “Fake” reviews can impact your bed and breakfast’s online business.  Read it again here: http://www.bedbreakfasttraveler.com/blog_bb/2008/06/fake-user-reviews-do-they-really-hurt-your-bb-hotel-business/ Now, there’s some new evidence posted at BedandBreakfast.com on how negative reviews can actually help your business.  For more about bed and breakfasts and reviews, see the following links: http://blog.bedandbreakfast.com/Eric/post/2009/12/16/Five-Ways-Negative-Reviews-are-Good-for-your-Business.aspx If [...]

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Blogging at Interesting B&Bs

December 22, 2009

To check out what B&Bs around North America have to say, please check out some of our friends at their blogs below: Vine Street Inn The Whalewalk Inn & Spa Mission Oak Inn Harding House B&B Beazley House The Artist’s Inn and Ga… The DreamGiver’s Inn Big Mill Bed & Breakfas… The Inn At Weathersfiel… Thurston [...]

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BnB Manager for Property Management and Availability Calendars

December 21, 2009

BedBreakfastTraveler.com is pleased to announce that we now interface with BnB Manager.  A special discount  is being offered to Instant World Booking clients for trying the BNB Manager service (see details below).   BnBManager has created a feature-packed yet simple-to-use small accommodations management system.  Offering state of the art security, functionality, and usability, BnBManager makes managing your [...]

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St. Augustine, Florida Bed and Breakfasts

December 21, 2009

St. Augustine is widely regarded as the quaintest and most historic town in Florida.  If you’re looking for a little sun as well as a stay in a Victorian or historic bed and breakfast, St. Augustine will not dissapoint.  Check B&B reservations in St. Augustine. For more about bed and breakfasts in St. Augustine, see: [...]

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BedandBreakfast.com Pricing

December 15, 2009

At BedBreakfastTraveler.com, we frequently get asked how our pricing compares to BedandBreakfast.com.  We’re going to answer that question.  In this global economy, margins mean everything to B&Bs and inns, and BedBreakfastTraveler.com (operated by Instant World Booking) can really make a difference to your bottom line. BedandBreakfast.com is a great service, and we would never recommend [...]

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Avalon Guest House Plymouth Bed and Breakfast Guest House

December 7, 2009

Louise and Joe McShane extend a warm welcome to their  Plymouth Bed and Breakfast which is a friendly, relaxed and comfortable family run bed and breakfast Guest House. Our Bed and Breakfast Guest House is perfectly situated on Plymouth Hoe in the heart of Plymouth with both the excellent shopping facilities of Plymouth City Centre [...]

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