2. What is your favourite part of the job?
Meeting our guests. We enjoy meeting people from all over the world.
3. What is your least favourite part of the job?
So far we have been enjoying every aspect of running a bed and breakfast.
4. What is your best marketing tip?
We have always gotten comments on how clean our Bed & Breakfast is and what hospitable hosts we are. I think those are the most important things if you want to build a clientele.
5. Do you have a staff or do everything yourself?
We do everything ourselves
6. What type of marketing do you find most effective?
Our Web site
7. Do you attend seminars? Buy B&B Guides?
Not yet.
8. Which recipe do you always get rave reviews for?
Lucille’s favorite recipe is a baked omelet.
9. Do you work with other Innkeepers in your area or consider them competition?
We work with other Bed and Breakfasts. They refer clients to us when they are full and we do the same.
10. Tell us about your most memorable guest?
We had four Chinese ladies and their Husbands stay with us. They are all in North America now but the girls went to school together in China.
11. Do you have any horror stories from past guests?
No not as of yet.
12. What do you think the biggest misconception is about staying at a B&B?
No privacy.
13. Do you have any time saving tips or marketing treasures that you would like to share?
We are still too new at the business but are always looking for ways to improve.
14. What makes your B&B unique?
Lucille’s gift of hospitality and her breakfasts to die for.
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