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Start and Run a Bed and
Breakfast, 4th Edition |
Have you ever stayed in a bed and breakfast and thought
of how exciting it would be to open your own B & B? It takes more than
dreams and a spare bedroom to achieve success. With a keen business sense and
the advice in this helpful, easy-to-read guide, you, too, can turn your home
into a welcome place for visitors to stay.
Start & Run a Bed
& Breakfast includes advice on: |
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- determining if you would be a good B & B
host
- renovations that may be required
- taxation, licensing, and insurance issues
- catering to a specific market and market
research
- food and beverage services you should provide
- setting housekeeping standards
- keeping client records and establishing financial
records
- customer service options
- advertising and promotion
- and much more.
For more than 14 years, authors Monica and Richard
Taylor owned and operated The Carnochan House, a successful bed and breakfast
in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. Their gracious Victorian home welcomed
visitors to the famous Shaw Festival and numerous historic sites in the area.
The Taylors also served on their town’s bed and breakfast bylaw review
committee and are active in promoting the concept of B & B in North
America.
The companion CD-ROM for use on a Windows-based PC includes
forms in PDF and MS Word formats:
- financial estimates
- booking forecast
- renovation survey
- tasks forms
- tourist attraction survey
- competitor survey form
- bonus breakfast recipes
- and much more.
System Requirements:
- CD-ROM drive
- MS Word or compatible word processor
- A current web browser
- a media player
- MS Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista or NT4
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| DESCRIPTION |
| Authors |
Monica Taylor and Richard Taylor |
| Publisher |
Self-Counsel Press |
| Year of release |
2008 |
| Format |
Softcover + CD-ROM |
| Pages |
209 pages |
| ISBN |
978-1-55180-803-1 |
| Price |
22.95$ |
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| Bilingual |
No |
| Available in French |
No |
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