Classes for Aspiring, New, and Experienced Innkeepers
Innkeeping Seminars
To help you make the most of your business, we recommend several bed and breakfast seminars.
Whether you are wondering how to start a bed and breakfast or other lodging property or want to learn how to market an existing Hospitality facility, there is an informative session for every seasoned or aspiring innkeeper.
In-depth Training Seminar for Aspiring or New Innkeepers and Seasoned Innkeepers of all the various Lodging Properties
Association of Lodging Professionals 2025 Conference and Tradeshow
WHEN: March 24 – 27, 2025
WHERE: Louisville, Kentucky
Learn the ABCs of Innkeeping. Understand the challenges of purchasing, operating, and marketing a successful Lodging Property. Being an innkeeper requires you to be a jack of all trades, you need to know about housekeeping and property maintenance, advertising and promotion, customer relations, staff management, insurance, record-keeping, and much more. These seminars will provide you with invaluable “innside” information on all aspects of owning, running, and starting a lodging property.
Typical Seminar Topics
- Criteria for a Successful Inn / B&B
- Personal and Lifestyle Aspects
- Financial and Organizational Aspects
- Marketing Essentials – Website, Social Media, SEO
- Promotion and Packaging
- Aspiring Innkeepers
- Starting Your B & B, or other Hospitality Property
New and Aspiring Innkeepers
Our premise at Virginia Inn Brokers is that that aspiring or future owners of Hospitality Properties need information about all the aspects of owning and operating a lodging property. We will provide you with the tools to help you make the right decision before you purchase. Our work with buyers usually results in mini seminars!
We have been assisting buyers and sellers in the transfer of B&Bs for more than 50 years. As hospitality specialists, we offer you an unprecedented insight into the lodging industry. We take pride in matching Buyers with properties that are right for them.