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The Regulators
Chris Parkin
Why did you become a B&B Owner? The money? hmm........ probably not. The freedom? hmm ..... perhaps. To be your own boss? hmm.... most likely. So how do you cope when an inspector calls? . . . B&B Advice
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Be S.M.A.R.T.
Chris Parkin
Did you know that if you produce a written Marketing Plan for your business you are part of just 10 percent of UK businesses that . . . B&B Advice
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Spring Cleaning for Bed and Breakfast Owners
Chris Parkin
If your B&B Is in a Tourism area and there are no special events happening around you in the near future now (Janaury/February) would be a good time to think about Spring Cleaning. No, I grant you, its not everyone's favourite task but one that has to be done if you are to maintain or even improve your standards. If you operate as a husband and wife team . . . B&B Advice
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Energy. Time for a change?
Chris Parkin
When you absolutely positively have to change, do your research first. I have been in the hospitality industry all of my working my life but buying 'Gas Futures' was not a skill I ever envisaged I'd need, until now. . . . B&B Advice
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The Hotel Inspector
Chris Parkin
Being quite blunt, television programmes that take aspects of any industry and examine them for the purpose of promoting a television show really don't feature on my radar. . . . B&B Advice
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Access Statement, Do I Need One?
Chris Parkin
As the government continues its drive to raise the standards of accommodation in the UK those who subscribe to the Quality Standard Scheme operated by Visitbritain and the Automobile Association will be required to provide an Access Statement . . . B&B Advice
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Can Your Beat the Weather?
Chris Parkin
In an industry like ours customers can be a little fickle. The recent bad weather in some parts of the country has resulted in a number of cancellations for some accommodation providers. . . . B&B Advice
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B & B Online Availability vs. Online Booking
Should Bed and Breakfast owners make their rooms available online, or go the extra step and let guests book online? Many people are now booking their holidays and business trips using the internet, and this number is set to rise dramatically with the explosion in broadband and the increasing number of tourism related websites available . . . B&B Advice
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Real Time Booking: Is it for you?
Chris Parkin
I was out for four days recently examining four companies who are seeking to provide Yorkshire with a Destination Management System (DMS). I was asked with others to. . . . B&B Advice
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So, why is your B&B for sale?
Chris Parkin
Eight key questions you should be asking the current owners of the Bed and Breakfast business you are considering buying. A simple question to start but one which can reveal some surprising answers, is: "Why are you selling?" . . . B&B Advice
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