All posts tagged "OTAs"

The vacation rental industry may be changing, but now is not the time to give up At...

Play to Your Strengths as a Local Vacation Rental Brand Like virtually all industries these days, the...

As the industry hits its third wave of maturity, there’s a renewed focus on consolidation. Vacasa continues...

Expedia’s recent revenue miss is flushing out the true state of OTAs as it relates to our...

As a professional vacation rental manager, you likely have a multitude of data at your fingertips. But...

What if the Only Website You Ever Needed for Travel Booking was Google.com? Related: Before you read...

These Vacation Rental Managers Are Winning against the OTAs! Nancy Fox and Larry Synder have a strong...

Google has officially jumped into the vacation rental industry, leading to both excitement and trepidation among rental...

Expanding the Radius of Your Brand with Like-Minded Brand Amplification As we close out the first quarter...

Like thousands of ladies across the world, I thoroughly enjoyed Rachel Hollis’s book, Girl, Wash Your Face....

The Scope of the Vacation Rental Industry has Broadened, Forever Changing the Playing Field for Property Managers...

If you can keep track of everything that is happening in our fast-transforming vacation rental industry, then...

By John Dalton Only a small percentage of the traveling public knows condo hotels exist. Many tourism...

I once spoke at VRMA conferences about the changes, expense, and reality of OTAs coming into the...

As a landslide of new technology and OTA expansion barrels down the slopes of the vacation rental...

Although the Second Annual #BookDirect Guest Education Day is winding to a close, vacation rental managers, homeowners,...

Reinventing The Wheel #bookdirect day won’t bring you direct bookings – This article will. Tomorrow (February 6th)...

Strategic distribution has become one of the hottest topics in the vacation rental industry. As the speed...

In the past few months, I have had the privilege of sitting on industry panels with some...

As property managers and homeowners rally to promote direct bookings and build OTA independence, so too are...

“OTA independence is essential to our business strategy,” said Christina Casas, founder and CEO of Exceptional Stays....

A dozen years ago, before HomeAway acquired VRBO and before vacation rentals had any presence with major...

The phrase “born and raised” becomes less passive and more active and ongoing for Paul Gribble. Though...

Last week, HomeAway announced its release of virtual tours for vacation rentals listed on HomeAway and VRBO....