I suggest you take a good look at KeepMeBooked. We talk to a lot of different online booking solution providers, and we like KMB the best. They're particularly well oriented to smaller properties, like B&Bs.
Find what suits you best, but this one is worth looking at.
DAVE
Hi folks:
First, sorry for posting then disappearing. Was away for a bit, but back now.
Thanks for all the great comments and questions. I'm new here but really impressed with the level of engagement and civility on this forum. Even the criticism here was respectfully positioned and all seemed...
Hi catlady:
Thanks for the encouraging comments. I appreciate it. A few quick answers:
Yes, we have a variety of "themes." We only have 12 up there now, but I have a group of designers working on 20 new ones and we'll continue to add more on an ongoing basis. We also offer custom themes for...
Fair point, Steve. I probably need to do a better job of clarifying what we do vs. what the owner needs to do. It is our plan to help in this regard with blog posts to educate and the addition of some tools to help with off-site web presence, but your point's well taken.
Thanks for this. As we control the actual website, our goal is to do as much as we can with on-site SEO (good code, etc). But as you point out, a lot (most?) SEO takes place offsite: link building, social media, etc, etc.
Hey Steve:
Thanks for the comments.
so I am obviously a little biased
True: we're competitors to a certain degree, but your feedback is pretty balanced and fair. I appreciate it. Let me try to answer/tackle some things.
SEO
You're probably right on some accounts here. We're just getting going...
Hi folks:
I see a lot of people on the forum talking about the best way and best tools to use to build a website. I've watched small businesses struggle for years with this: do it yourself or spend a few thousand dollars to have someone do it for you. We don't think the results and experiences...