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Notes on how to use the forum, whether you just want to read it or contribute too. If you have never used an online forum, this is the best place to start. |
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Mon Oct 25, 2004 9:45 pm paolo  |
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Forum rules
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Tue Sep 14, 2004 9:50 pm paolo  |
| Marketing your rental property |
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Bookings
Up, down, could be better? How to get more bookings is our number one obsession. Talk shop here. |
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Fri May 16, 2008 11:20 pm Holiday Ray  |
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Personal websites
Everything to do with using your own website to advertise your rental property. Design, usability, hosting, getting listed on the search engines, optimising your site, pay-per-click, etc, etc. |
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Thu May 15, 2008 8:56 am garethkthomas  |
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Website reviews
Get some feedback on your site or ad from other rental owners and techies. Also a library of online resources so you can make DIY improvements to your web presence. |
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Fri May 16, 2008 7:03 am tuiuiu01  |
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Rental listing sites
Rental listing sites where guests rent direct from you. How to do it, which are good, which are bad, which are just plain ugly. |
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Fri May 16, 2008 8:32 pm ravetildon  |
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Non-internet marketing
Using press and magazine advertising, brochures, mailings - old hat or still cost-effective? |
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Mon May 05, 2008 12:58 pm Liane Goodlife France  |
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Handling rental enquiries
How to communicate with your potential renters - how to turn site visitors into enquiries, and enquiries into bookings. |
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Fri May 16, 2008 11:40 pm Holiday Ray  |
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Scam email enquiries
Post scam emails to warn other rental owners, or if you are not sure if an enquiry is genuine, put it up here and see what others think. |
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Tue May 13, 2008 12:29 am junkers  |
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How to build your own personal website from scratch
Tansy hasn't got her own site and doesn't know how to make one! So anyone who can is contributing to building her one. Here you can see how to do it, step-by-step, or pitch in with your comments too. |
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Sun May 04, 2008 8:25 pm Richard D  |
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Managing your property
Agencies and other headaches, keys and cleaners, running costs and contracts...in short, all the things we spend so much of our time doing behind the scenes.
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Fri May 16, 2008 4:15 pm HelenB  |
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Managing your guests
From the moment they step through the door your bookings become guests, and their experiences determine whether they ever come back. |
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Fri May 16, 2008 5:04 pm Chianti  |
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Buying/selling your home
If you're buying or selling, tell others about it here. Or ask other owners for advice. |
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Wed May 14, 2008 5:47 pm alifrank1  |
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Just starting out
If you are planning to buy a rental home, or you're thinking about what to do with one you have just acquired, this is the place for any questions about starting out in the rentals business. |
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Thu May 01, 2008 9:49 pm cuica  |
| B&Bs |
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B&Bs
For everything specific to B&Bs as opposed to holiday rentals. |
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Thu May 15, 2008 4:57 pm J & Titch  |
| By region |
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UK & Ireland
For topics that are specific to the UK and Ireland, please go here |
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Mon Apr 07, 2008 9:23 am Wonkeye  |
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France
For topics that are specific to France, please go here. |
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Fri May 16, 2008 8:37 pm Cerise  |
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Italy
For topics that are specific to Italy, please go here. |
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Mon May 12, 2008 12:18 pm Chianti  |
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Spain
For topics that are specific to Spain, please go here. |
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Sat May 10, 2008 8:23 am Mouse  |
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Portugal
For topics that are specific to Portugal, please go here. |
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Fri Feb 01, 2008 12:56 pm eldrep  |
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Turkey
For topics that are specific to Turkey, please go here. |
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Tue Apr 01, 2008 6:54 pm ck  |
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Greece
For topics that are specific to Greece, please go here. |
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Mon Aug 27, 2007 6:10 pm Sara  |
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USA
For topics that are specific to the USA, please go here. |
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Wed May 07, 2008 6:51 am jayel  |
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Alpine
For topics that are specific to mountain locations, please go here. |
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Tue Apr 29, 2008 10:33 am HelenB  |
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Rest of World
For topics that are specific to a country not covered above, please go here. |
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Wed Apr 23, 2008 11:58 am olive  |
| Over to you |
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Rental home exchanges
Swap weeks with your fellow rental owners - stay for free anywhere in the world.
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Tue Apr 01, 2008 8:52 pm Richard D  |
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Suggestions and technical problems
To suggest improvements and additions to the forum, or ask about technical difficulties using the forum. |
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Sun May 04, 2008 9:30 am paolo  |
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The Cafe
Come for a relaxed chat about anything at all and meet your fellow rental owners. |
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Fri May 16, 2008 10:44 pm Partridge  |
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The Workshop
The place to discuss anything to do with computers, software, hardware, no matter how basic or technical. We all use this stuff, but we don't always understand it! |
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Fri May 16, 2008 6:55 am HelenB  |
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Owner-to-Owner
Services offered by owners that are relevant to the business of rentals. |
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