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- Wed Apr 17, 2013 5:05 am
- Forum: Handling rental enquiries
- Topic: How much do you take upfront to book?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5975
- Wed Apr 17, 2013 5:02 am
- Forum: Personal websites
- Topic: Recommended website designers?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5132
I recommend our chap www.celticwebdesign.net .Very easy to work with.
- Sat Mar 30, 2013 5:41 am
- Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
- Topic: casamundo.co.uk
- Replies: 2
- Views: 866
- Thu Mar 28, 2013 6:43 am
- Forum: B&Bs
- Topic: Honesty Bar
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5096
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 5:56 am
- Forum: Managing your guests
- Topic: Book Exchange
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1998
Yes, we encourage guests to take books and leave something of theirs behind - means I aways have something new to read! I guess we gain more than we lose. I say it is for fiction only but I dont know if that is respected - I can't be bothered to check. Anything I really want to keep stays in our apa...
- Fri Mar 01, 2013 5:53 am
- Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
- Topic: Booking.com
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6114
We are with them - for several years altogether. Our commission is 'only' 12% so perhaps you can negotiate with them? We only get about 3 bookings per year but it is free to list unless they actually get you bookings which I am starting to really like. The only negative (apart from their booking sys...
- Thu Feb 28, 2013 6:41 am
- Forum: Managing your guests
- Topic: Feedback from repeat guests
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1524
- Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:21 am
- Forum: B&Bs
- Topic: Honesty Bar
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5096
- Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:20 am
- Forum: Just starting out
- Topic: Key safes - anyone use and recommend one please?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9006
We have different ones in UK and Germany and the only problems have been 1 lot of guests who didn't print out instructions or make a note of code number (solved by putting card with lots of emergency staff help phone numbers on) and 1 lot who refused to even try because we were there. i.e. no proble...
- Sun Feb 24, 2013 1:43 pm
- Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
- Topic: Best listing sites for USA, Canada and Australia?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1185
- Sun Feb 17, 2013 10:34 am
- Forum: Handling rental enquiries
- Topic: How to take payments from Germany?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2899
- Sat Feb 16, 2013 5:54 am
- Forum: Handling rental enquiries
- Topic: How to take payments from Germany?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2899
- Sat Feb 09, 2013 2:33 pm
- Forum: Bookings
- Topic: January booking patterns appear to have changed
- Replies: 50
- Views: 8941
As usual, thank goodness for mouse. Our January was also a disaster herealthough it started off well. Overall, website hits and enquiries are down on last year by 50%. Bookings are down by 40% (conversion is actually up to 48%), revenue down by 1/3 (the reasons for that ddon/'t really matter). Last ...
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 5:53 am
- Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
- Topic: Does iha work?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1281
- Sat Jan 26, 2013 7:46 am
- Forum: Just starting out
- Topic: Sofa bed or not?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 14521