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Pros and Cons of Social Media for Innkeepers-Youtube

This is the second in a series covering social media pros and cons for innkeepers, following will be Twitter, Linkedin, Google+, Pinterest, Facebook and Instagram. Please check out the first one in the series: Pros and Cons of Social Media for Innkeepers-Blogs … Continue reading

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How Innkeepers can Leverage Youtube’s Photo Slideshow Option

Early last year (date to the best of my knowledge) Youtube rolled out the ability to upload photos and turn them into a video/slideshow. I think video is incredibly important for innkeepers, but may be cost prohibitive for many and … Continue reading

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30 Places to advertise your Facebook Page

If you have a Facebook fan/business page and you don’t advertise you have it at all, how are people supposed to find it? Put the link on your website (most important!) Put the link on gift certificates Put the link … Continue reading

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15 QR code ideas for Bed and Breakfasts

Why should B&Bs take advantage of QR codes? They are free to make and free to use. You can print them yourself on paper or labels Once they are made you don’t have to update them, just create new ones … Continue reading

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Q and A with Brewster Inn on using social media

This is the 14th in an ongoing series of Inns and Lodging using social media to help their businesses. If you missed the last interview, please visit Q and A with Faunbrook Bed and Breakfast on using social media on using social … Continue reading

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35 Places to advertise your blog

Put the link on your website Put the link on gift certificates Put the link on your business card Put the link on your rack card Put the link on your brochures Put the link on your postcards Put the … Continue reading

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30 Reasons why Innkeepers should be blogging

Blogs give you a place to share information about your inn and promote your services, specials and packages. Blogs create value for your readers, prior guests, current guests and future guests 24 hours/7 days a week without any cost except … Continue reading

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