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Wyndham signs deal with Booking.com

Wyndham Vacation Rentals recently inked a global distribution agreement with Priceline's Booking.com. Per the deal, Wyndham's vacation rental brands will use the Booking.com site and...

HomeAway adds “Traveler Fee” for guests to pricing model

Today, as Expedia announced it is buying HomeAway for an estimated $3.9 billion, HomeAway also shook the vacation rental industry by announcing they are...

Why Airbnb chose LiveRez over the rest for software integration

Airbnb met with 87 vacation rental software providers and chose LiveRez for integration. In this video, Airbnb Head of Vacation Rentals Shaun Stewart tells us...

Vacation Rental Marketing War Room Seminar Held at VRMA Annual Conference

When looking to determine a vacation rental management company's marketing budget and plan, concrete education and information is hard to come by. On October...

Airbnb passes marketing costs on to owners/managers

Airbnb, the largest marketing site for short term rentals, is passing on its marketing costs to homeowners and property managers. If this statement makes...

Quick Guide to A/B Testing for VRM Emails

By Regan Hann, Bluetent --All of the best practices we’ve established here in the email department have been the result of testing, so we strongly...

Link to Booking.com using LeisureLink/HomeAway Software Integration

LeisureLink™ was selected to be the preferred partner for HomeAway Software® for vacation rental listing distribution to Booking.com. The agreement leverages LeisureLink’s extensive online...
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Vacation Rental Marketing Bootcamp

When looking to determine a vacation rental management company's marketing budget and plan, concrete education and information is hard to come by. On October...

RealTimeRental Vacation Rental Software Launches Tenant Portal

RealTimeRental has recently announced the launch of their new Tenant Portal. The RealTimeRental Tenant Portal allows vacation rental companies to give their rental guests...

HomeAway acquires Dwellable, moves team to Austin

By John Cook, --Dwellable has found a new home. The Seattle vacation rental startup — founded three years ago by developersNathan Kriege and Adam...

Bill Furlong Promoted at HomeAway to VP North American Business

HomeAway announced the promotion of Bill Furlong to vice president of the North American business and Matt Laessig to vice president of global business...

Potential Yapstone/ VacationRentPayment Hack on HomeAway?

Over the last two days, there have been several reports that home owners listing on HomeAway's sites received a letter from Yapstone (VacationRentPayment) informing...

New distribution channel launches for pro managed vacation rentals

In today’s rapidly changing world of vacation rentals, there has been a trend where larger OTA’s have been bypassing local rental companies, and more...

Online Travel Sites Battle For Short-Term Rental Market Share

By Investor's Business Daily --When  Expedia (EXPE) bought Travelocity in November, the big-four U.S.-based global online travel companies became three. If Expedia's pending $1.3 billion...
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Barefoot, Airbnb and BookingPal Talk to NC Property Managers

Barefoot recently announced that their customers can list their inventory on Airbnb through either of their two partners, Leisurelink or BookingPal. In a seminar...

How to Create Facebook Ads -Step-by-step checklist

Written by Carly Stec, HubSpot --When setting up a paid Facebook ad, there are a lot of boxes to be checked. Are you targeting the right...

Priceline CEO: “Moving into Vacation Rentals”

In this month's earnings call, Priceline CEO Darren Huston let investors know Priceline is actively making a strong push into vacation rentals in the...

Inside Airbnb’s Algorithm

By Dan Hill, Product Lead, Airbnb -- How much should you charge someone to live in your house? Or how much would you pay...

Sponsor PhocusWright’s Study, Private Accommodation in the U.S.: A Market Transformation

Vacation rentals have long been part of the leisure travel lodging landscape – but now the structure of the category is being completely transformed...

Part 3: TripAdvisor Issues: Where is TripAdvisor Heading With Vacation Rentals?

For industry participants and analysts, it is difficult to understand why TripAdvisor is not leading the fast-growing vacation rental sector. When TripAdvisor entered the vacation...

Part 4: TripAdvisor Issues: TripAdvisor Responds to Issues While Vacation Rental Managers Rally to Address Concerns

This series "TripAdvisor Issues" has been examining the problems vacation rental managers are facing with their listings on TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals/FlipKey (TAVR), rate parity,...
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Increase your Revenue with Lifecycle Marketing

Lifecycle Marketing is the practice of communicating relevant information with prospects and customers according to their behavior or interaction with your business with the...

Part 2 -TripAdvisor Issues: “Reviewing TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals”

In “What’s Going on With TripAdvisor: Part 1” we discussed a sampling of the complaints vacation rental managers are reporting about TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals...

Part 1: TripAdvisor Issues – “What’s going on with FlipKey/TripAdvisor?” (Pt 1 of 4)

Throughout the second half of 2014 and into 2015, vacation rental managers have been reporting a multitude of issues with their listings on FlipKey/TripAdvisor. From...

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