Upcoming Events
January 6-Jan 16, 2010
IFWTWA Celebrates their 2nd Conference at Sea with Pamela Lanier. Join them for the festivities as they sail the Eastern Caribbean on Holland American. Members of the IFWTWA and their guests are welcome to take part in several Professional Development Seminars during our 2 ½ days at sea.
January 9-Jan 16, 2010
Seminar at Sea 2010 Join your fellow Innkeepers for our 10th Anniversary Seminar at Sea! This 7 day Cruise is a memorable Marketing Cruise aboard the Norwegian Pearl in the Sunny Caribbean. Guest speakers include Pamela Lanier and Marie Lanier! Previous attendees "loved the enthusiasm" of the speakers and truly enjoyed this marketing cruise.
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Innkeepers, both seasoned veterans and aspiring innkeepers, will find a plethora of resources at their fingertips located here in innkeeper resources. From bed and breakfast marketing materials to articles ranging from décor, to ways to increase occupancy, our innkeeper resources page is filled with helpful information for innkeepers. Internet marketing is an organized way to promote your inn on the web, creating revenue and positive customer feedback from your efforts (we’ve been doing this for over 25 years and know it works!). Continue to attract travelers, or break into the bed and breakfast industry for the first time, by utilizing these tried and true innkeeper resources, they are our gift to you.
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Innkeeper Updates!
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Muffin Recipe Contest
Innkeepers, upload your best mouth-watering muffin recipe today. Notify us by email and we will have our very own bake-off to determine the winner. Your winning recipe will be featured in a future newsletter, our website and possibly even a cookbook!
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Whether you're hosting a formal get-together or need a quick brunch idea, this book will spark your imagination and your appetite.
Here's a sample recipe to wet your appetite!
Cappuccino Chip Muffins
2 cups flour
¾ cup sugar
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons instant espresso coffee powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup milk, scalded and cooled
½ cup sweet butter, melted and cooled
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup semi-sweet chocolate mini chips
To see the complete recipe from your fellow innkeeper click here
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