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Northwest Vacation Rental Professionals Selects Fetch My Guest to Power NorthwestStays.com in Landmark #BookDirect Initiative

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Fetch My Guest and the Northwest Vacation Rental Professionals partnership addresses the concerns of many in the vacation rental industry. Vacation rental travelers are...
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HomeAway’s New Listing Agreement Leads to More Frustration Among Vacation Rental Managers

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Expedia-owned HomeAway recently released an updated Listing Agreement for Property Managers which includes language for integrated property managers (PMs) that is causing anxiety in the...
Education

Attn: Vacation Rental Family–Help Riley Furlong Find Bone Marrow Donors

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HomeAway VP Bill Furlong is a known and popular face among vacation rental managers. Furlong has worked in the vacation rental industry for more...
Education

VRM Intel Magazine Winter Issue

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The winter issue of VRM Intel Magazine is here. This issue contains 27 articles designed to help you grow your business in 2018. Matt Curtis...
Education

VRM Intel is joining with VR Tech for London seminar on March 9

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Two conferences, VR Tech and VRM Intel Live, are joining together in London on March 9 to discuss the latest issues facing the fast-evolving...
OTAs

Fetch My Guest Welcomes Beachcombers NW to the Fetch Distribution Network, Saving Hundreds on Vacation Rentals in Oregon and Washington State #Bookdirect

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Fetch My Guest, the only autonomous marketing automation platform that gives the professional vacation rental host complete control of their brand, marketing and guest...
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Expedia CEO discusses HomeAway’s 2017 performance, match back, and relationship with suppliers

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In after-hours trading, Expedia, Inc. shares fell 17 percent as the company missed analysts' quarterly profit estimate on higher marketing expenses. While there is much...
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OTAs

Vacation rental managers and homeowners join together to reach over 18 million consumers with #BookDirect education

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On February 7—for the first time in the history of the vacation rental industry—property managers and homeowners came together in a grass roots effort...
Education

Presentations from VRM Intel Live! Orange Beach

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If you missed VRM Intel Live in Orange Beach, you missed quite a show! Check out VTrips founder, Steve Milo and his unfiltered look...
Marketing

Vacation Rental Shopping 101: How to Book a Vacation Home Directly with the Manager or Owner

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The word is out. Airbnb, VRBO.com, HomeAway, and TripAdvisor charge fees to consumers. Unlike in the hotel industry, where the booking fees are passed on...
Marketing

Vacation rental managers and owners share #bookdirect messages

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With #BookDirect, a.k.a. Guest Education Day, fast approaching on February 7, vacation rental managers and owners are sharing their #bookdirect messages for travelers. Here...
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TripsIn.com joins in the February 7 #BookDirect movement

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Built to be a true lead generation site, TripsIn.com offers a new option for property managers and owners. TripsIn.com abolishes consumer booking fees and...
OTAs

Tripz.com is supporting #BookDirect day on February 7th, 2018

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The first ever Guest Education Day is coming up on February 7th, 2018, and there is a new social media campaign to help reach...
OTAs

HomeAway’s Jeff Hurst discusses “off-platform booking” attribution

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When HomeAway sent an email to vacation rental managers on December 14 introducing a pricing increase for subscriptions—along with a new fee for off-platform...
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Vacation Rental Pros rebrands as VTrips

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Vacation Rental Pros, one of the largest multi-destination, technology-enabled property management companies in the US has rebranded as VTrips. The announcement marks the latest...
OTAs

Examining the Traveler’s Decision Process: Who, What, When, Where, Why, How Much? 

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I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who.  —Rudyard Kipling  In grade...
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OTAs have been learning from working with hotels and are applying these lessons to vacation rentals

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At industry events, including VRM Intel Live, industry experts often talk about what hotels learned from working with OTAs and how vacation rental owners...
OTAs

RVShare names former HomeAway Executive Jon Gray as CEO

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RVshare, which was founded in 2013 and is the world's largest RV rental marketplace, today announced that former HomeAway Chief Revenue Officer Jon Gray has joined...
Education

“The Power of a Vacation” now available on Amazon

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“Through travel, we are able to see the world with new eyes and realize that, no matter many miles we roam, how many mountains...
Marketing

Leisure travelers shun flying leading to opportunity for drive-to vacation rental destinations

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Americans believe flying is more frustrating than five years ago, according to a new Morning Consult survey released today by the U.S. Travel Association. Travelers especially dread...
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HomeAway raises subscription fees 25% and adds new transactional fees for vacation rental managers

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This week Expedia-owned HomeAway announced recent changes to its revenue model for vacation rental managers. The new pricing and fee structure includes a 25 percent...
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Marketing

Top 3 Tips to Consider for a Successful 2018

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1. Open API Property Management Systems Whether you have 2 or 500 properties, your selection of property management systems can be a benefit or an...
Marketing

New Travel Show Spotlighting Vacation Rentals Gives Travelers an Inside Look at Alternative Accommodations

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Anthony Bourdain, Rick Steves and Lisa Ling have a new colleague in their midst…Matt Landau. This month vacation rental expert, world traveler, and rising star,...
Marketing

Making the Most of Your PPC Ad Spend 

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When it comes to PPC (pay-per-click) advertising, marketers are always looking for ways to improve performance. The goal is to optimize the account continuously, finding ways to save money and spend...
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