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Top Reasons To Be A Member

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Popularity: Year after year, BBIGI is one of the top rated Bed and Breakfast Directories, online and in print.

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Traffic: Our award-winning web site, LanierBB.com receives thousands of daily visitors.

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Value: Best value from the "undisputed leader in our industry." Sure there are other online directories, but no one else can offer you the best deal for your advertising dollar.

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Multiple Formats: Membership includes a listing in our best selling print edition, The Complete Guide to Bed and Breakfasts, Inns and Guesthouses International (over 2.5 million copies sold!). The guide has been reviewed litereally hundreds of times in the past 28 years. The San Francisco Chronicle says, "(this) books/browser combo locates the prime lodging".

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Expertise: Pamela Lanier regularly appears in major media such as CNN, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times and more.

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Support: With 28 years of continuous service to the innkeeping community, we maintain our legendary member support. We're here for you with unlimited member support to help you succeed.

 

Upcoming Events

February 26-Feb 28, 2012

Annual IBBA Meeting 2012 Join Marie Lanier at the Annual Illinois Bed and Breakfast Association Meeting on February 26th, 27th & 28th, 2012 at the Northfield Inn Suites & Conference Center in Springfield, IL.


March 4-Mar 6, 2012

Mid Atlantic Innkeepers Conference & Tradeshow Learn from industry leaders, connect with fellow innkeepers, pick up innovative ideas for your business all while enjoying a refreshing time away at the Williamsburg Lodge in Colonial Williamsburg.

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Become a part of Lanier B&B and get the word out about your Inn! When you sign up or renew, you are given a listing on our website with multiple links to your personal Inn website, descriptions of your services to potential guests, as well as many other showcasing features every innkeeper wants their customers to know! We let innkeepers show off their inn’s amenities, specials, recipes, even their cookbook through a Lanier listing. Use media to bring your inn to every computer by using our gallery to show pictures of your Inn, and even use our new video feature to upload Youtube clips of your inn. We also link to your reservations, have a "testimonial" feature, and describe local area attractions so people know how much fun your inn really is! Become a Lanier B&B Innkeeper today and reap all the benefits of a continuously updated listing!

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We've gone out of our way to find our member innkeepers exceptional products   services that support your bed and breakfast, while offering you unparalleled discounts, so don't be shy to ask for a Lanier member discount! We take pride in serving you, and are honored to feature your bed and breakfasts on our website. Happy shopping!

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 28 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.

Key Features of Lanier’s Innkeeper Resources:

  • Placing creative, attractive bed and breakfast advertisements on behalf of innkeepers worldwide, reaching a large audience instantaneously with innovative design and straight-forward messaging.
  • Dozens of articles for Innkeepers to enhance the way you do business as well as décor and marketing ideas.
  • Stay updated on the latest B&B conferences, learn about special events near you.
  • Access delicious recipes.
  • Order Inn supplies from vendors that have experience working with bed and breakfasts, coupons available for Lanier BBIGI members.

Innkeeping is made easier utilizing these innkeeper resources as we strive to provide you with the most current, up-to-date ideas on how to keep heads in your B&B beds.

From photographers to robe producers, luxury soap makers and exotic coffee producers, you'll find hundreds of vendors that specially cater to your unique needs as a small business. Dress up your inn, and maintain your excellent service with these specialty products. Let us know of any vendors you highly recommend (or discourage) by writing directly to us at vendors@travelguides.com. Thank you.


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