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Open Your Own Bed and Breakfast

Autor Barbara Notarius, Gail Sforza Brewer
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 24 mai 2001
Experience the joy–and profits–that come from managing your own bed and breakfast!

Whether you already know the magic that comes with owning a B&B or you are at the planning stage, the fourth edition of Open Your Own Bed & Breakfast–now updated with everything you need to know about online marketing–guides you through this special world. Barbara Notarius, one of America′s most widely recognized and respected B&B experts, shows you how to make your dream a reality. Some of the essential information provided in this book includes:
∗ Your responsibilities–and those of your guests
∗ Financial considerations
∗ Advertising, the Internet, and working with a reservation service
∗ Evaluating your home′s assets and liabilities
∗ Conforming to the ADA
∗ Legal, tax, and insurance issues, including recent changes in the tax code
∗ Interviews with successful hosts
∗ Lists of B&B associations, guidebooks, and B&B reservation services


This new edition is an informative update of every aspect you need to know in order to run your B&B smoothly and successfully. Combining a meticulous business approach with a sincere appreciation for the pleasure that comes with running a B&B, Open Your Own Bed & Breakfast is an invaluable resource.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780471373995
ISBN-10: 0471373990
Pagini: 326
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Ediția:4th Edition
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States

Public țintă

Readers interested in starting a B&B, existing B&B Owners.

Descriere

Experience the joy and profits that come from managing your own bed and breakfast! Whether you already know the magic that comes with owning a B&B or you are at the planning stage, the fourth edition of Open Your Own Bed & Breakfast now updated with everything you need to know about online marketing guides you through this special world. Barbara Notarius, one of America’s most widely recognized and respected B&B experts, shows you how to make your dream a reality. Some of the essential information provided in this book includes:
  • Your responsibilities and those of your guests
  • Financial considerations
  • Advertising, the Internet, and working with a reservation service
  • Evaluating your home’s assets and liabilities
  • Conforming to the ADA
  • Legal, tax, and insurance issues, including recent changes in the tax code
  • Interviews with successful hosts
  • Lists of B&B associations, guidebooks, and B&B reservation services
This new edition is an informative update of every aspect you need to know in order to run your B&B smoothly and successfully. Combining a meticulous business approach with a sincere appreciation for the pleasure that comes with running a B&B, Open Your Own Bed & Breakfast is an invaluable resource.

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Experience the joy and profits that come from managing your own bed and breakfast! Whether you already know the magic that comes with owning a B&B or you are at the planning stage, the fourth edition of Open Your Own Bed & Breakfast now updated with everything you need to know about online marketing guides you through this special world. Barbara Notarius, one of America’s most widely recognized and respected B&B experts, shows you how to make your dream a reality. Some of the essential information provided in this book includes:
  • Your responsibilities and those of your guests
  • Financial considerations
  • Advertising, the Internet, and working with a reservation service
  • Evaluating your home’s assets and liabilities
  • Conforming to the ADA
  • Legal, tax, and insurance issues, including recent changes in the tax code
  • Interviews with successful hosts
  • Lists of B&B associations, guidebooks, and B&B reservation services
This new edition is an informative update of every aspect you need to know in order to run your B&B smoothly and successfully. Combining a meticulous business approach with a sincere appreciation for the pleasure that comes with running a B&B, Open Your Own Bed & Breakfast is an invaluable resource.

Cuprins

Acknowledgments.

Introduction: America Is Waking Up to Bed and Breakfast.

Bed and Breakfast Defined: Basic Principles.

Is Bed and Breakfast for You?

Evaluating Your Home′s Assets and Liabilities.

Financial Considerations.

Starting Up.

Public Relations and Advertising.

The Internet.

Working with a Reservation Service.

Operating Smoothly: For Hosts Who Market Themselves.

Increasing Profitability.

Specialty Bed and Breakfasts.

Construction.

Best Breakfasts.

Interviews with Successful Hosts.

Appendix A: Bed and Breakfast Reservation Services.

Appendix B: Publications.

Appendix C: State Bed and Breakfast Associations.

Appendix D: Sources.

Appendix E: Online Directories.

Appendix F: Reservation Software.

Index.

Notă biografică

BARBARA NOTARIUS is a lecturer and consultant on operating a B&B. She is founder and publicity director of Bed and Breakfast Reservations Worldwide, the only nonprofit trade association in the B&B industry. In addition, she runs her own B&B, the Alexander Hamilton House, in Croton–on–Hudson, New York.
GAIL SFORZA BREWER is a professional writer and lecturer.