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November 11, 2009

A New Face in Boothbay Harbor - Chamber Launches New Website

BBH Chamber 

There's a new face in town and we're rolling out the welcome wagon. The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce has launched a new website which is designed with todays consumer in mind. The number of consumers BOOKING travel online has exceeded 60% according to a recent study, however the percentage of consumers RESEARCHING online is much higher. That's why its crucial for organizations to have a website that connects with todays consumer. Digital Peabody, a website design firm, says that 6 keys to a successful website are: intuitive navigation, fast loading pages, attractive colors, smart page layout,  browser compatibility and SEO friendly. To read the article in it's entirety visit "How to Make a Good Website - The Key Ingredients"

For more information on Boothbay Harbor or your Maine vacation, consider Newagen Seaside Inn, a Historic Hotel of America. Newagen is located on 19 pristine oceanfront acres just minutes from Boothbay Harbor. 

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5 Reasons Why You and Elmo Would Like the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

This week marked the 40th Anniversary of Sesame Street, and there's no better time to connect with one of Sesame Street's most beloved and entertaining characters than right now. You may be thinking that Elmo has nothing to do with the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, but I would beg to differ. Take a look at Elmo with his sense of wonder, his curiosity, his desire to learn and of course his love of gardening. These would be satisfied at one of the region's most amazing attractions.  Take the time to read 5 Reasons Why You and Elmo Would Like the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Children under 5 are free. Children 5 - 17 are $5.00. As you can see the prices are very family friendly.

Touch. Taste. Smell. Sound. Sight. The Lerner Garden of the Five Senses is a delightful experience surely to stimulate all your senses. 

Art at the Gardens.  As you drive in, walk through the visitors center or explore the gardens, you'll find a diverse display of fine art. 

Frozen Turkey Hunt. Not Big Bird's idea of fun but locals love this annual event where food and prizes are given away.

The Children's Garden. Scheduled to open in 2010, this garden will inspire children through a vast array of imaginative and creative displays. 

Considering visiting Boothbay Harbor? Check out Newagen Seaside Inn, a family friendly, Historic Hotel of America located on 19 pristine oceanfront acres just minutes from Boothbay Harbor.

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