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I'll be the crazy lady chasing cats at 10pm
What is making this stupid cat meow very loudly tonight right outside one of our guests door? Its really cute and I would love to take it inside and love it, but I can't, so instead I am running out into the night every 20 minutes chasing after in with a spray bottle...because it comes back...- irisevelynn
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Emailing innkeepers, asking for internships
Hello Everybody, This month I am going to start emailing my favorite inns and small hotels asking for an internship. If this fails (and after being in this website and learning that most innkeepers do not want or need an intern, I suspect it will) I'll start applying for jobs with larger hotels...- irisevelynn
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- Forum: Aspiring Innkeepers
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Your first few months before and after opening
Im hoping to get a few long stories from this :-) Especially from those whose inn was not already established. How long before opening did you start marketing? After you had your Target Market picked out, what did you do to reach them and convince them to come before you had even opened? How did...- irisevelynn
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What owners pay (or dont pay) themselves
Hello everybody, I recently ran across this article http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/223332 In short it says that business owners should pay themselves a competitive market wage in order to better assess the value of the company and improve the distribution of their time. From what I've seen...- irisevelynn
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- Forum: General Inn Discussions
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Advice Please!
For as long as I can remember I have wanted to own a B&B type small inn/resort. I am 22 years old and I have associates degrees in Business Management, Marketing, and Language arts. I am working as an aupair in Germany through July 2015 but when I return I want to start working in the...- irisevelynn
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