The team at Q4Launch has recently launched a brand new website for The Residences Seven Mile Beach, located within The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman. The beautiful new site is fully responsive and is completely integrated with HomeAway’s V12.NET property management software. Once you take a look through The Residences’ new website, you can click here to request … Continued
Plus, 6 ways to improve your blog titles and subject lines for email marketing today! If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s this: blogging is hard! Getting started, and sticking with it, is often the most challenging part. You’ve already: done your keyword research crafted a great blog that answers the questions … Continued
Vibrant autumn leaves, mountain views, and cool, crisp air greeted my husband and I as we made the scenic journey from Charleston to Saluda, North Carolina, to stay in the Orchard Inn. As we drove farther and farther north, whizzing past the cheerful “Welcome to North Carolina!” sign, the traffic steadily thinned while the roads … Continued
Plus, 6 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Website Now! Do you ever feel like your website is out of date, bland, or in need of a facelift but have no idea where to start? Or, do you find yourself hunting online for hotel or bed and breakfast website design inspiration only to realize … Continued
There is a certain secluded magic that hovers over Deer Isle in October, at the end of tourist season when the leaves are on the brink of turning magnificent colors. The American flag at the front of Pilgrim’s Inn on Main Street waves in the chill, brisk autumn air, while thick, knitted sweaters hug the … Continued
There are many myths out there about what the bed and breakfast experience is really like that keep many people from enjoying the charm and comfort for these homey settings. While privacy can sometimes be wanting, and the WiFi is non-existent, these cliches are by no means the norm in the bed and breakfast industry. … Continued
If you’re a vacation rental manager and you happen to live under a rock or without internet access, then you probably missed yesterday’s astronomical news from the industry. According to several sources, including the Wall Street Journal, “Expedia Inc. agreed to pay $3.9 billion to buy vacation rental site HomeAway Inc., capping a string … Continued
Like most things in life, where a person, couple, or family ends up on vacation isn’t just by chance. There is a process that people work through, whether they know it or not, when deciding on where to take their next weekend getaway or extended trip. In fact, there are 5 stages of the travel cycle that … Continued
Do you sometimes feel as if your marketing struggles are unique to your property or location? Thanks to the presence of the Internet, marketing for small businesses has become remarkably easier. And the ease of marketing online is boosting participation in only a few short decades–for example, 49% of inns and boutique hotels actively engage … Continued
As an entrepreneur and manager of a business in the hospitality industry, there’s no question you don’t shy away from work. But as with any industry, there are slower periods. For some it’s the winter months, while for others, it’s the hottest parts of the year, or the periods without snow and the skiers and … Continued
