The vacation rental industry has professionalized and become increasingly competitive since the onset of the pandemic. Investors are pouring money into the industry, and acquisitions are rising, and the vacation rental ecosystem is changing daily...
As we set our sights on emerging from the pandemic, we need to collaborate with like-minded industry professionals to build brands that align with the future travel trends. The Phocuswright Conference brings together the travel and tourism industry leaders...
Successful marking requires you to get the right message to the right person at the time. Sounds simple, but as you all know, it is far from simple. The good news is every property manager has information available to them right now that can help make crucial marketing decisions...
The summer madness is not slowing down. Trends show that guests are continuing to book nearly two months earlier than usual. In-demand vacation destinations are experiencing record-breaking occupancy levels this fall, winter, and festive holiday season...
Vacation rental property managers responded swiftly to the change in the travel landscape, enhancing their cleaning protocols, adding an extra layer of sanitization and ensuring that their properties offered a safe stay for those ready to travel again...
Short-term rental industry trends show that technology is the driving force of the future providing innovative systems and solutions to solve the many challenges faced by property managers. COVID-19 accelerated these challenges and changed the way we do business forever, forcing companies to review their strategies overnight to adapt to the new norm of travel...
Visual content is a dynamic way to draw people in, create a meaningful connection and promote your brand. A combination of visual content and the human voice bears that which the written word or visual content alone cannot, an element of emotion that attracts interest and entices potential guests to dwell longer and engage with your brand...
Apart from offering your guests a smooth and engaging guest experience from the first touchpoint, the advantages and benefits of live chat in the hospitality industry and the return on investment is worth the consideration for every property manager seeking the upper hand in their market...
Understanding your guests’ mindset and behavior combined with industry insights and the top core values driving booking decisions puts you ahead of the game to understand what’s important to your guests, align your brand with the current travel trends and capitalize on current trends with connection, commitment, and exemplary customer care...
Protecting your business, homeowners, and guests with the right insurance gives your vacation rental company a competitive edge that optimizes the owner and guest experience allowing you to capitalize on the rising demand for vacation rentals, recoup pandemic losses, protect your homeowners, homes and direct bookings and safeguard your business and brand...
