Archive for September, 2010

  • How to improve your Picture Gallery

    We have already discussed the importance of pictures and using various photography techniques to capture the attention of potential travellers. Once you have uploaded these pictures to your LetMeGo listing, there are several options to help you arrange and display them within your Picture Gallery. Get started...

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  • Let’s talk

    Beyond LetMeGo’s intuitive booking engine is a social marketplace that allows travellers and hosts to freely communicate with one another. As a host, you may frequently receive email messages or phone calls from travellers who have found your lodgings on our website.  Providing a...

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  • Just for fun: Cheap Flights, The Musical

    Fascinating Aïda, a British comedy singing group I am now a fan of, narrates the perils of booking a £0.50 flight on the web. Four very funny minutes. P.S. Please excuse a brief, self-serving plug, which seems appropriate in light of that video: At LetMeGo, we...

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  • Promote your listing on Facebook: Like it!

    Visitors to your listing can now “Like” it on Facebook. The more people have liked it, the higher your chances of receiving bookings. Learn how the “like” process works and how you can kick-start it: When a person “likes” your listing, Facebook will tell all of...

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  • FAQ: How do I pay commission?

    After you have confirmed a booking and received payment from our travellers, LetMeGo provides easy solutions for paying your commission. We calculate your commission based on 10% of the total cost of each booking.   When you offer your price to our travellers, make sure to include...

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  • Our web designer is also a music designer

    We are proud of our geekiness at LetMeGo, but we also possess other passions. Several members of our team are musicians. “Maestro”, our web designer, is one of them. This video, “Eres”, is one of his takes on jazz and world music. Enjoy!

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  • Don’t forget your summary

    After glancing at your listing’s main picture and selling point, the next section of interest to a LetMeGo traveller is your lodging’s description.  This is a great opportunity to demonstrate what you can offer and convince the traveller to book with you. Try this checklist as...

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