Share 5 Ways To Fill Up Your Empty Rental Weeks This may not apply to you if your rental cottage, cabin or villa is already fully booked for the summer. But if you have only just listed your property, or […]
Share Honesty Can Bring More Rental Guests – Honest! "If you are told you can’t have it – you want it more! Ever watched a child in a candy or toy store?" Lay My Hat Forum contributor I […]
Share How to Create a Web Site Your Visitors will Love With the Cottage Life Show fast approaching, I’ve been spending the weekend doing some research for the seminars I will be presenting. Since one of the presentations is on Marketing […]
Share Save Time By Including FAQs On Your Listing How much of your time is taken up by answering questions from your cottage rental guests? Questions about the length of the dock; the location of the nearest marina, Beer […]
Share 5 Tips to Boost your Bookings It’s that time of year for vacation home owners when the first flutterings of panic can set in. Maybe you’ve got a week or two booked; perhaps you’ve had lots […]
Share Choosing a Domain Name for your Vacation Rental Blog I’ve finally got around to thinking about the domain name for my new cottage blog. Over the past couple of years I’ve come up with names for web sites and […]
Share The Big Vacation Rental Blog Experiment – Part One I’ve been talking for a while about the value of using a blog to promote a vacation rental property, in place of a static web site. I wanted to […]
Share How To Write Captivating Copy For Your Vacation Rental Website What inspires you? What captures your attention when you visit a website so that you explore every page? Perhaps it’s the eyecatching design or photos that get your initial interest, […]
Share How to Spot a Cherry Picker and Other Rental Tips It can be very frustrating to spend hours on the phone and in emails with a prospective renter, only to find they never contact you again. The cost of that […]
Share 10 Ways to Kickstart your Vacation Rental Planning for 2008 I know that many owners are already well into their booking season, and if your 2007 marketing was effective you’ll continue to reap the benefits for next year. However, if […]
