by Karen Spencer | Sep 7, 2019 | Mindset
Every year I do this to myself as we head into September. It happens the same time – every year! It’s my annual panic week when I have a wobble. A wobble that is “Pants! My booking calendar is almost empty”. It happens when I go from the busy busyness of...
by Karen Spencer | Aug 29, 2019 | Running A Business, Starting Out
A guide to buying a holiday home abroad So, you’ve decided to invest in a holiday home overseas. Perhaps to take advantage of low prices and high returns, or for somewhere you can escape the English winter and then make pay for itself in summer. But how do you...
by Karen Spencer | Jul 22, 2019 | Running A Business
Playing it safe means doing the same things over and over again in your holiday rental business. It means not trying anything new because you keep telling yourself: you’re not techie enough you don’t have time it might not work! Mmm it’s very easy to put objections in...
by Karen Spencer | Jun 25, 2019 | Adding Value
Your guest’s holiday experience matters. I always recommend you go the extra mile; to help your guests to immerse themselves in local experiences; to get more out of their precious holiday time. An ethos that Tobooka , a guest experience booking company, fully...
by Karen Spencer | May 16, 2019 | Running A Business
For business-sake you must avoid doing this in your holiday home What am I talking about? Providing style over substance. You need to provide both! The lack of substance is something I experienced first hand last week on a short break in the UK. 🤦♀️ Yes I constantly...