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What Clients are saying about our listings:

"Hi, I just checked out the website - it really looks terrific - you guys did a great job - I'm not just saying that either because I spend a lot of time advertising and researching sites and this is excellent.
- Monica. Jackson, NH.

"We've been getting lots of business from your site. Mahalo Nui Loa,  (thanks very much)".
- Jay Ogden. Hawaii.

"The new webpage is absolutely outstanding!  Thank you for doing such a fine
job for us!  Everything looks and works perfect as-is! - Dan Graham,  Mt. Baker, WA.

"I have to say that of all the portals I have listed with, and we're talking about 40, yours is the best. You did an absolutely excellent job!" - Eric Robinson, Costa Rica.

"It's a true pleasure to work with a company so competent and professional". - Didier. Hawaii.

"I am delighted, with both prose and pictures, and the great positioning. Nicely done. You surely made it easy; you have no idea how complicated some of your competitors make the process of getting on screen. I wish you continued success". - Howard M. Greenwald. Belize.
 


  

It's Easy to create a listing to impress.......

  • Over 250,000 viewers a month visit A Thousand Inns looking for B&Bs and vacation rentals just like yours.

  • Be seen in Google, Yahoo, MSN, AOL, Netscape and other popular search engines

  • No commissions! Reservations from clients are emailed directly to you so you never miss a customer!

  • List properties from any country in North and Central America, Mexico or the Caribbean.

  • Up to 10 photos per listing and unlimited text, give buyers a complete tour of your property!

  • We offer you a 30-Day Money Back Guarantee, so you can cancel your listing if not satisfied.


What Packages are available?
As a general rule, the size of your advertisement, and the number of photographs it contains, is directly proportionate to the response received. For this reason we offer 5 different packages.
W
e guarantee you will receive a reservation within 12 months or the following year is free!

But I've got my own web site.....

Great - then we'll help you get more out of it. For $10 extra we will link our listing to your site.
 

 


 

—  SPECIAL OFFER 

Sign-Up for Any Package before May 31, 2008
and Receive an ADDITIONAL YEAR for FREE!
New Members will Automatically receive the additional year.
All other Bonus' still apply.

 

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 # of photos 10 7 5 3 1
 # of words Unlimited 1000 750 500 300
 # of Recipes up to 5 up to 4 up to 3 up to 2 Ï
 # of Specials up to 12 up to 9 up to 6 up to 3 Ï

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 Placement level

Top High Good Average Low

 Link to your
 web site

$10 $10 $10 $10 $10
 Annual Cost US$199
Best Deal
US$169 US$139 US$109 US$79
 Bonus - FREE 3 months 2 months 1 month - -
  Pay by Credit Card and receive an Additional month FREE

 

 

Property for sale listing: US$89 one time fee - until sold. (Click for details & Sign-Up).

 

Which Package Should I Choose?
Search Engines work on relevancy - the larger a package, the better chance it will appear high in the search engines (Yahoo, Google, etc), and the more hits it will get. Clients work on visual impact and descriptive content - larger packages have more photographs and a better description. When it comes to promoting your property "bigger is definitely better".

 

 

Options:-

Thumbnail Photo on your State Page*: US$10 per year. (Click for details)

Link to your own web site*: US$10 per year.

Quick-Listing* (Optional ): US$20
Eliminates the need to fill out most of our sign-up form. (Click for details).

*Available with one of the above packages only.


 


 

PrintaBrochure®

Give your property an advantage... A Printable Brochure!

US$49 per page

plus US$25 per year hosting fee
(free in first year if you also purchase a Package 1 to 5).

 

Why you need PrintaBrochure

Click to view example of PrintaBrochure


 


 

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ANSWERS TO INNKEEPER QUESTIONS….
Why advertise with A Thousand Inns?
About A Thousand Inns
What is a Thumbnail Photo?
How will you promote my listing online?
Qualifying properties
Why do I need PrintaBrochure?
Will you update and maintain my site?
What is Quick-Listing and Quick-Brochure?
How do your Specials and Recipes Pages Work?
Can you provide a link to my existing web site?

I want to sell my property
How to place an advertisement

Why Advertise with A Thousand Inns?
With 10-years experience in tourism and accommodation, we understand the needs of advertisers. When you list with A Thousand Inns you are putting the promotion and marketing of your business in our hands. We take that responsibility very seriously. Our web site is regularly submitted to 1,550 search engines worldwide. We do not  simply create or host your web listing - promotion and marketing is the essence of our business and your success.

About A Thousand Inns
A Thousand Inns is a division of Direct Line Trading (DLT) Inc. For a decade DLT’s core business was travel and related tourism. In 1995 we started to promote our business via the internet with remarkable results. The number of global enquiries took us by surprise. Without really trying we became an international company overnight, increasing our business by over 25%. Not surprisingly, our preferred method of advertising quickly became the web. Today internet marketing services is the primary business of DLT, Inc.

What is a Thumbnail Photo?
A Thumbnail is a one inch photograph, which is placed adjacent to your property name on its State/Province page. It helps to draw extra attention to your property in the list. There is a link directly from the thumbnail to your page or web site. Click on the following examples and scroll down the list to see the difference a thumbnail can make ( example1  example2 ).

How will you promote my listing online?
Employing state of the art technology, we create new meta tag combinations every month based on each search engine's latest formatting requirements and algorithms. (Meta tags are a form of coding used by search engines to classify and categorize web sites). A Thousand Inns is regularly listed in a total of 1,550 search engines and web directories world wide. Your web page will have its own unique URL, complete with meta tags and will be regularly submitted to the major search engines. Our primary objective is to promote and market your business.
 

Qualifying properties:-
Inns (country, urban, or historic).
Bed and Breakfasts establishments.
Vacation Rentals (condos, cottages, cabins).
Historic & Boutique Hotels.
Lodges (fishing, skiing, etc).
Ranches (guest, dude & working).
Farms (guest & working).
Motels (individual, non-franchise).
Small to medium size Resorts.


Why do I need PrintaBrochure?
In today's competitive world you need an edge. A brochure which can be instantly printed can make the difference between winning and losing clients. With a brochure in hand, your potential customers have all the information they need, and you have an advantage over your competitors. There's no need for pdf files, special software, or confusing downloads. Your customers view the brochure on your web site, then click Print - that's it. The brochure will be linked to your listing with us, and/or your own web site. Click to view example of PrintaBrochure.

Will you update and maintain my site?
Certainly. There is no charge for updating the TEXT or PHOTOGRAPHS on your site. We prefer text updates via e-mail, with new photos sent as attachments.  You may also Fax your changes to (403) 329 0479. Updates are usually done within 72 hours.

What is Quick-Listing?
Tired of filling out accommodation directory sign-up forms? Then use Quick-Listing, authorizing us to copy text and photographs from your existing web site. It's quick, easy and inexpensive at just $20. After viewing your completed listing you may make any changes you wish, free of charge at any time.

How do your Specials and Recipes Pages Work?
Packages 1 to 4 qualify for free inclusions on our Specials and Recipes pages. You may change your specials up to 4-times a year. We will provide links to your directory listing page from the Specials and Recipes pages. This can produce valuable extra publicity for your site. The number of Specials and Recipes included with your listing is shown in the chart above.

 

Can you provide a link to my existing web site?
Yes, all listings posted on A Thousand Inns can be linked to your own web site ($10 fee).

I want to sell my property
For just $89 (until sold) we will list your property in our inns for sale section. Click here for more details.
 

How to place an advertisement:-
Complete and submit the sign-up form (click Begin Sign-Up below). Send an e-mail attachment containing your uncropped photographs in jpeg format (see Photographs & Graphics below).

Photographs & Graphics:
When it comes to advertising your property, every photograph is worth a thousand words. We publish color photographs (prints or slides), logos, paintings or “artist renderings”. Images should be e-mailed in JPEG format, as attachments, or with your permission, we will download them from your existing web site. Written permission must be provided for copyrighted photographs.

Please review our  Terms & Conditions.

             
 

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