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Niche Vacation Rental Listing Sites

Alexa Nota -
As a landslide of new technology and OTA expansion barrels down the slopes of the vacation rental industry, some opportunities for growth become buried...
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Is Wyndham Destinations getting ready to spin off Wyndham Vacation Rentals North America?

Amy Hinote -
Last year, as Wyndham Worldwide split into two publicly traded companies, Wyndham Hotel and Resorts (NYSE: WH) and Wyndham Destinations (NYSE: WYND), and announced that it had sold its market-leading...
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The 2019 Vacation Rental Management Web Store

Amy Hinote -
Vacation rental management websites have come a long way in the past decade. The addition of quotable rates, professional photos, advanced filtering, comparison shopping, mobile-friendly design, new...
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Self-Care in an Industry of Service

Ali Cammelletti -
Having grown up in the hospitality industry, I was taught to always put the guest’s needs first. This mindset eventually led me to put...
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How to Sign More New Homeowners… and Keep the Ones You Already Have!

Doug Kennedy -
As I often say in on-site workshops, “If you want to get as much business as everyone else gets, then do the things that...
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Is it Time to Update Your Social Impact Strategy?

Lynn Thurston -
When a guest is considering renting a vacation home, purpose, cost, and location remain top considerations. Increasingly, however, guests, owners, prospective employees, and regulators are...
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Coming to a City near You: As vacation rentals grow in popularity, so do the regulations to stop them

Alexa Nota -
The 2018 legislation season brought the vacation rental industry some high highs, low lows, and everything in between. Cities that had been embattled for...
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Journey Mapping: Attract and Retain Employees by Mapping the Employee Experience

Sue Jones -
In today’s economy, when unemployment is at a 30-year low, the biggest challenge employers face is just how hard it is to attract the...
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Ascent Processing Inc. Launches Vacation Loan Product: ASCENTpay powered by Uplift

VRM Intel Staff -
Ascent Processing Inc., the 22-year leader in vacation rental/lodging payment processing in North America, today announced the official release of their consumer travel loan...
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In the Eye of the Storm: Lessons Learned in the Wake of Hurricanes Florence, Michael, and Others

Alexa Nota -
Hurricane Florence Hurricane Florence made landfall near Wilmington, North Carolina, on Friday, September 14, then inched its way west into South Carolina as a tropical...
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Podcast Roundup: VRMs Light Up the Airwaves with Direct Booking Discussions

Alexa Nota -
Although the Second Annual #BookDirect Guest Education Day is winding to a close, vacation rental managers, homeowners, and industry influencers are keeping the discussion...
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UK Agency Addresses Misleading OTA Sales Tactics

Alexa Nota -
Updated February 6, 2019 with statements from Expedia and Booking.com. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced today it has taken action against Expedia,...
Marketing

Vacation Rental Marketing: The Book Direct Blueprint

Alan Egan -
Reinventing The Wheel #bookdirect day won't bring you direct bookings - This article will. Tomorrow (February 6th) is #bookdirect day but there's a lot more to...
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Property Managers Discuss Their OTA Distribution Strategies

Alexa Nota -
Strategic distribution has become one of the hottest topics in the vacation rental industry. As the speed of OTA technology and policy changes increases,...
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Vince Perez: The Rise of Direct Bookings in the Vacation Rental Industry

Vince Perez -
In the past few months, I have had the privilege of sitting on industry panels with some very smart people who represent different approaches...
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How Hotels Push Direct Bookings and Seek OTA Independence

Alexa Nota -
As property managers and homeowners rally to promote direct bookings and build OTA independence, so too are the vacation rental industry's comrades in the...
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Exceptional Stays Drives Direct Bookings with the Human Touch

Alexa Nota -
“OTA independence is essential to our business strategy,” said Christina Casas, founder and CEO of Exceptional Stays. “We decided long ago that we had...
Education

Drop the Mic: A look behind the scenes with VRM podcasters Sarah Bradford and Tim Cafferty

Alexa Nota -
Over the past year and a half, Sarah Bradford and Tim Cafferty have become household names in the vacation rental industry, thanks to their...
Education

The Winter 2019 VRM Intel Magazine Issue is Here

Amy Hinote -
Coming to a mailbox near you, the Winter 2019 VRM Intel Magazine issue is here.   Here are some of the articles you will find in this issue: ...
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Be a Friend to Your Mayor and Create Good Regulations

Matt Curtis -
The late, great Boston mayor Tom Menino once told me, “Hey, Matt, we’re drinking from a fire hose with a straw. If people give...
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Vacation Rental Competition Show Comes to Netflix

Alexa Nota -
Netflix users in the US can add another vacation rental reality series to their watch list: “Instant Hotel.” The Aussie reality competition show pits...
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Emerald Coast by Owner Acquires DestinFlorida.com, Expands Direct Booking Effort

Alexa Nota -
Emerald Coast by Owner (ECBYO.com) announced yesterday that it has acquired regional site DestinFlorida.com in an equity exchange for an undisclosed amount. Both sites...
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New Orleans City Council Advances Vacation Rental Ban

Alexa Nota -
Earlier today, the New Orleans city council voted unanimously to advance a proposed ordinance to restrict short-term rentals outside of commercial zones to owner-occupied properties,...
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New Orleans Council Set to Step Toward Vacation Rental Ban

Alexa Nota -
Last month, New Orleans city councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer released her proposal to ban non owner-occupied short-term rentals outside of commercial zones, among other restrictions....
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