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I just got a PAII email with the betterwaytostay.com link and I followed it. It directed to a strange site like the ones you get when you type the worng address. Anyone else try this?

I am not sure if this is the right group to look to for sympathy. We're a tough bunch of grizzled veterans.

Since we don't think great=always full=always busy, we can honestly say, "Business is always great. We're fortunate to be so small. It impacts us less than a big hotel." I often add that, "We're grateful guests are choosing us."

That is shocking! So you just get the bed and the bathroom? Too funny. I would be afraid to touch anything.

I recently got a little slap on the wrist myself regarding discounts and discounting. We have been working to increase our "locally sourced" brand and that involves finding local products that we can use and stock for sale. One helps ofset the cost of the other. We ordered a couple of cases of...

Here is something that is relative to the question www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-groupon-to-replace-10-of-sales-staff-20111027,0,6957979.story

Sorry about that. More to the point- Our laws of marketing are that you can not give something away. You must be getting something in return that is of greater value. There is no sense giving away a free night to someone you will never see again and has only a limited interest in telling others...

I have not been paying attention to the BWTS campaign. Has it been going well? I wouldn't be very supportive of the give away to get model. I thought it was going to based on what a great value a bnb stay was. Regarding our "model" It is fair to say that much of my post was compiled with the...

Thanks for the kind thoughts. That's part of the multi-media project I mentioned. We have a returning guest coming back in a few months and she's gonna want to see some progress. She may have to settle for a project outline.

It's a fine balance; no? You have to sell what you have to the window shoppers and you have to have something in reserve to surprise them with once their yours.

Thanks- It's great to see what stands out for others.

Thanks JB It is really nice every so often to look back at how far you've come. You made me laugh at the end. We'll be compost soon enough, so we might as well enjoy ourselves.

The Seven-Year Report No score and seven years ago, our labors brought forth onto this island, a new station, conceived in optimism, and dedicated to the proposition that all inns are not created equal. With that in mind, here is the seven-year report. · The importance of doing it...

Aloha everyone, I am returning with a new name and just a touch of anonymity. Glad to see the forum is as informative and lively as ever. I have the "Seven Year Itch" report coming up soon.