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2nd Annual Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management Conference set for Sep 15-17

Amy Hinote -
VRM Intel is hosting the Second Annual Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management Conference, September 15 - 17, 2020. This educational summit, presented by...
COVID-19

Scenario Planning: Determine Your Game Plan Using Scenario-Based Forecasting

Jonathan Cunningham -
Determining Your Coronavirus Game Plan As states and nations start reopening their economies, the business world looks a lot different than any of us could...
COVID-19

Navigating COVID-19: What’s Next in Marketing

Jill Highsmith McGee -
The vacation rental industry is a unique market that is constantly in flux, but one thing remains certain: vacation rental companies are as adaptable...
COVID-19

Three VRM Fundamentals That Haven’t Changed: Diversification, Relationships, and Branding

Vince Perez -
As we come out on the other side of this pandemic and prepare for relaunch, it is important to recognize that there were already...
Marketing

The 5-hr Drive Market: Targeting the “Five-Hour Drive” Leisure Traveler Using Geotargeting and Local SEO

Jodi Bourne -
The COVID-19 pandemic will change the way vacation rental providers operate for the foreseeable future— cancellation policies, cleaning standards, procedures, and even the amenities...
Marketing

5 tips to make guests “feel” good when walking in the door for the first time

VRM Intel Staff -
1) Provide clear directions to the property at their fingertips. First, provide guests with easy-to-follow directions via both text and email. Don’t bury directions in...
COVID-19

Dear Vacation Rental Industry: Letters from Vacation Rental Industry Executives

VRM Intel Staff -
In the vacation rental industry, facing crises is something we do well, from fires and earthquakes to hurricanes and oil spills. However, the seismic...
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Marketing

Beyond Pricing Acquires Blizzard Internet Marketing

Amy Hinote -
Today Beyond Pricing announced that it has acquired Blizzard Internet Marketing’s website design, hosting, and booking engine business from RedAwning for an undisclosed sum. According...
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The New Normal: Adapting to a Changed Reality

Clark Twiddy -
As the professional community begins to work its way through the COVID-19 curve and the associated rolling economic calamity induced by the virus, we...
Service

Practicing Conflict Transformation

Ali Cammelletti -
A couple of summers ago I was reading a book called The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel. I found it interesting that when...
COVID-19

VacationRentPayment/Yapstone’s New Policy Delays Payments to Vacation Rental Managers by 30 days

Amy Hinote -
VacationRentPayment, a Yapstone payment processing facilitator widely used by vacation rental managers and homeowners, is notifying its property management (PM) customers that it will...
News

The Great Talent Shift

Steve Trover -
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” —Albert Einstein In these uncertain times, there is one thing the vacation rental management (VRM) industry can count on:...
Marketing

Be a Contrarian: Now Is the Best Time to Grow Your Inventory

Brooke Pfautz -
Great things can come out of a plague. In 1606, a plague swept England, quarantining Shakespeare at his home. During that time, he wrote Macbeth,...
COVID-19

Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia: How are vacation rental managers in Oceania and Southeast Asia adapting to COVID-19?

Amy Hinote -
This week, Rental Scale-Up founder Thibault Masson is taking a deep dive into how COVID-19 is affecting holiday home rentals in Southeast Asia and...
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Q&A with Vrbo’s Lisa Chen: “We’ve started seeing encouraging improvement in U.S. traveler demand.”

Amy Hinote -
While the vacation rental industry faces challenges related to COVID-19, property managers and homeowners are having to work directly with third-party booking providers—including Vrbo...
COVID-19

Florida opens panhandle’s vacation rentals 72 hours before Memorial Day Weekend kick off. See approved short-term rental plans.

Amy Hinote -
Today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' office approved the reopening of vacation rentals in panhandle counties: Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, Gulf, Franklin, and...
COVID-19

Alabama’s tourism economy benefits from Florida Governor DeSantis’ shutdown of vacation rentals

Amy Hinote -
Alabama's tourism economy is getting a boost from Florida’s continued shutdown of vacation rentals as travelers who are unable to stay in vacation homes...
COVID-19

Florida Governor to Counties: Submit a plan for short-term rentals

Amy Hinote -
Today Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced, beginning Monday, the state would move into a "full Phase One," and short-term rentals can reopen if counties...
COVID-19

Airbnb reaches out to city officials to influence “transitional travel reopening plans”

Amy Hinote -
Airbnb's Chris Lehane, vice president of global policy and communications, is reaching out to city officials to influence COVID-19-related reopening policies to "work together...
COVID-19

Airbnb demonstrates lack of strategic thinking in response to COVID-19

Amber Carpenter -
Only time will tell how the industry will assimilate the behavior of Airbnb during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the youngest major OTA at the...
COVID-19

What is the cost of Airbnb’s recommended 24- to 72-hour “buffer” time between stays?

Amy Hinote -
Across the vacation rental industry, companies, associations, governments, and destination marketing organizations are proactively assessing new standards and augmented cleaning protocols to ensure guest...
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COVID-19

FL Governor DeSantis Receives Demand Letter in Response to Decision to Prohibit Vacation Rentals While Keeping Hotels, Resorts, Timeshares Open

Amy Hinote -
As President Trump continues to hand over decision-making power to individual states during the COVID-19 crisis, US governors find themselves with more executive control...
Education

The Professional Vacation Rental Manager’s Crisis Playbook

Clark Twiddy -
An emerging piece of any professional rental manager’s value proposition is the professional organization’s ability to operate in an environment with a high degree...
COVID-19

Hosts launch legal fund for collective action against Airbnb for unilateral refunds and inciting travelers to cancel reservations

Amy Hinote -
Airbnb's home suppliers, or "hosts" using the Airbnb label, are beginning to use legal channels to hold Airbnb accountable for "unilaterally, and in violation...
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