Uvika Wahi
Minut’s Outdoor Sensor Enables Short-term Rental Operators to Maintain Peace with Neighbours and Prevent Unauthorised Backyard Parties
One of many the many thorns in the sides of short-term rental (STR) owners and managers is the issue of ...
Filling Last-Minute Nights: An Online Travel Marketplace for Short-Term Rental Managers
An online travel marketplace specializing in last-minute vacation rentals, getawayGoGo, has announced a partnership with channel manager NextPax Travel Technology. ...
Airbnb’s 2023 Commercials Feature New Categories: Farms, Chef’s Kitchen, Islands, and Skiing, with music and locations
Airbnb Categories will continue to be the talking point of Airbnb’s 2023 marketing strategy if the company’s 2023 new global ...
Don’t Let These Five Factors Derail Your 2023 Short-Term Rental Planning
The short-term rental industry has recently been tested by layoffs and demand uncertainty. December 2022 and January 2023 saw the ...
Vacation Rental Metasearch Engine Cozycozy Launches Explore Feature to Inspire Travelers
Short-term rental booking platforms are shifting their focus from being a last-minute booking resource to a source of travel inspiration. ...
Creating Content that Converts: Strategies for Marketing Short-Term Rental Businesses From an Expert
Are you looking to increase your short-term rental business’ reach and influence? Crafting effective content is the key to success ...
2023 Short-Term Rental Conferences Property Managers and Owners Cannot Miss
Attending short-term rental industry conferences in 2023 is an important step for vacation rental owners and property managers hoping to ...
EnviroRental: A sustainability resource designed with short-term rental businesses in mind
It has become increasingly clear lately that the short-term rental industry must recognize the importance of sustainability initiatives and strive ...
How to craft authentic guest experiences by partnering with local businesses
As a rental host or property manager, how essential is it to build local relationships with businesses in your area? ...
Thanksgiving 2022 saw guests book earlier; ADRs skyrocket for the holiday season
The upcoming holiday season is shaping up to be one of the most expensive yet for North American and European ...
The Book Direct Blueprint: A Short-Term Rental Guidebook
Mark Simpson has been on a roll this past year creating comprehensive resources for short-term rental hosts. Aside from the ...
Airbnb Private Rooms: Even Brian Chesky is doing it; Why Airbnb likes people’s bedrooms again.
Suddenly, Airbnb is busy rediscovering and promoting private rooms, i.e., renting a bedroom in someone’s home. Brian Chesky has even ...
BookDirect proponent Boostly hits $3 million in tracked direct bookings, announces new hires
Short-term rental solutions provider Boostly reports that the company has generated $3 million in tracked direct bookings for their clients. The company ...
Transparency: How the European Union has made Airbnb more consumer-friendly than in the U.S.
In the US, social media pressure has made Airbnb implement big changes, from including “hidden fees” earlier in its total ...
VITUR 2022: How hosts, managers, and suppliers can build sustainable short-term rental brands
Sustainability was one of the key pillars of VITUR Summit 2022 in Málaga and with good reason. VITUR is one ...
How to get a free Minut noise monitor from Airbnb (5 steps)
If you are an Airbnb host, you can now get up to 10 free noise-monitoring devices from Minut. In this ...
Big booking platforms vs. book direct: is there a better choice for hosts and managers?
If you wish to convert your property into a short-term rental, there is nothing easier than listing it on a ...
Why is Guesty morphing into the new Pac-Man of the short-term rental industry?
In just 15 months, Guesty has acquired five smaller rivals: MyVR and YourPorter App in April 2021, and YieldPlanet, HiRUM, ...
5 common Airbnb myths that need to get debunked
Let’s look at common Airbnb myths and see what is true about them. As hosts, a key to success is ...
Are big booking platforms friends or foes to hosts and managers?
Keeping our monthly tradition alive of organizing free online conferences that address challenges associated with various aspects of managing short-term ...
