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Business Profile Posts - Now Available to Lodging Businesses!
At long last, Lodging Businesses now have a new free tool to market their properties! Google Business Profile Posts are now available to lodging businesses, giving innkeepers and property owners the ability to craft social-type posts which appear on Google … Continue reading
Read More Free-for-All Innkeepers and Property Owners Webinar: Misformation and the Innkeeper
Misinformation seems to be the topic of the day. In fact it even affects those in the the lodging industry - Acorn Marketing is here to clear the air and give you the TRUTH! Do you know what a "Direct … Continue reading
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A Google Business Profile and Knowledge Panel Checklist for Bed & Breakfasts
It's important to make sure your Google Business Profile (GBP) listing is up to date. This information feeds not only Google Hotel Search, but also your Knowledge Panel, which is the information displayed on Google when someone searches for your … Continue reading
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Acorn at ALP - in Baltimore!
We've been back from Baltimore for a few months, though it doesn't seem so - what a great conference! It was so nice to see so many of our clients and meet new lodging professionals. Let's take a fun look … Continue reading
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Changes to Google Analytics - What Are We Doing?You may have heard about Google's recent announcement that they will be retiring Universal Analytics, in approximately 14 ... more
Beautiful New Acorn Website Designs for 2022!Who is ready for summer? These bed and breakfast innkeepers are, having launched gorgeous new websites with Acorn Marketing ... more
Coming in April: ALP's Women in Hospitality Empowerment RetreatAre you a woman in hospitality - either as an owner/manager or working for a company that supports lodging professionals? If ... more
FREE Google Hotel Ads Offer a NEW Boost for Your InventoryAt the ALP Conference in Baltimore, as we prepared to teach our "Where is Google Going" session, we continued to watch ... more
Beautiful New Website Designs by Acorn MarketingDuring the last quarter of 2021, we found ourselves building a new site for Acorn Marketing, a venture that will only ... more
3rd Party ADA Compliance Lawsuits – A New Twist on an Old ThemeIt seems lawsuits over ADA compliance have entered a new arena for independent hotels, small inns, and bed and breakfasts. ... more
5th Annual #BookDirect Guest Education DayFebruary 2, 2022 is the Fifth Annual Book Direct Guest Education Day! Are you ready to promote your book direct outreach for ... more
It's Here! 2021 Local Search Ranking FactorsEvery year since 2008, the Local Search Ranking Factors has been produced, and Acorn Marketing has been included as an ... more
New Summer Websites from Acorn!Beautiful new responsive website designs from Acorn Marketing. We offer options for every budget. If you're considering a ... more
Fall 2021 bnbfinder Innkeeper and Traveler SurveyBnbfinder is on a mission to gather information about how the pandemic has affected travel, both with innkeepers and ... more
8-Week Virtual Marketing Boot Camp for Aspiring and New Owners - 2022With so many new innkeepers joining the industry, quality Aspiring and New Owner Marketing training is more important than ... more
B&Bs for Vets 2021 - Properties Needed!B&Bs for Vets is hoping for an incredible innkeeper response for Veteran's Day 2021! The thirteen-year old program ... more
