How to Avoid Common B&B Mistakes as a New Owner-081

10/07/2025 8 min Episodio 81
How to Avoid Common B&B Mistakes as a New Owner-081

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📘 Grab your copy of the “Your B&B Starter Blueprint”!https://bedsbreakfastsbusiness.com/your-bb-starter-blueprint-pdf-download  Lessons from New B&B Owners – The Good, the Bad, and the "Oh No" Thinking of opening a B&B? Don’t move in the guests just yet. In this episode, we unpack lessons straight from new bed and breakfast owners—including awkward moments, business blunders, and tips you can use before you hand over the keys. 01:12 – Why it’s not just about tea and toast 03:40 – “You can’t please everyone” and other hard truths 06:55 – What happens when guests cross personal boundaries 09:30 – Marketing missteps (and how to avoid them) 12:10 – The power of small touches 14:45 – Budget surprises and off-season woes 18:00 – Practical tips to start smarter 📘 Ready to set smarter boundaries and still impress guests? 🎙️ Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform to hear weekly advice from behind the B&B scenes.  #B&BMistakes #BedAndBreakfastTips #NewBBOwner #BNBLife #BBManagement #StartYourBNB #HospitalityHelp #BNBMarketing #BBSuccess #GuestExperience #MasterYourBNB   ⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:https://bedsbreakfastsbusiness.com/2025/07/how-to-avoid-common-bb-mistakes-as-a-new-owner-081 You’ll find more tools, templates, and scripts in the full course:👉 Mastering B&B Management: Comprehensive Guide to Starting, Running, & Growing Your Bed & Breakfasthttps://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/mastering-bb-management-comprehensive-guide-to-starting-running-and-growing-your-bed-breakfastJoin one of our groupsLinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8892038/Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/groups/bedbreakfastbusinesshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/bedbreakfastbusinessSay hi on socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bedsbreakfastbusiness/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beds-breakfasts-businessInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/bedsbreakfastsandbusinessBlueSky — @bnbprotips.bsky.social‬‬‬Listen to The Hospitality Property School PODCAST herehttps://keystonehpd.com/bedbreakfastbusinesspodcastYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@BedBreakfastBusinessA Division of Keystone Hospitality Property Development