All posts tagged "vacation rental marketing"

  We knew our website had passed its sell-by date. It was looking old and tired and...

In life, the only constant is change. This year has seen disruptive changes and challenges for many,...

An article titled “Being Extra-Ordinary” in the Summer 2020 issue of VRM Intel shared photographs of clean,...

The economic landscape for short-term and vacation rentals is swiftly changing, bringing new challenges each day. The...

Stays Group is the largest non profit network of Independent Vacation Rental Professionals working together as stakeholders...

The vacation rental industry is a unique market that is constantly in flux, but one thing remains...

The COVID-19 pandemic will change the way vacation rental providers operate for the foreseeable future— cancellation policies,...

1) Provide clear directions to the property at their fingertips. First, provide guests with easy-to-follow directions via...

Tara. Pemberley. House of the Seven Gables. Graceland. Oak Alley. Mount Vernon. The idea of naming homes...

We are all drowning in data, and most of us do not want to admit out loud...

The way guests book vacation rentals (VRs) has changed dramatically in the past five years. One of...

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

Coming off of the successful launch of the NorthwestStays Marketplace for professional vacation rental hosts, Fetch My...

There’s an old Irish blessing that goes, “May the holes in your net be no larger than...

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

Vacation rental management websites have come a long way in the past decade. The addition of quotable...

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...

Agoda Outside recently released At Home Around the World: The Short-Term Rentals Handbook for Guests, Hosts, Neighbors and...

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

The Netflix original series “Stay Here” debuts today, shining a new spotlight on the vacation rental industry....

Vacations, at their essence, are experiences. Your guests come to you in search of fun and excitement....

First, public relations is not just about press releases. It’s also not even about securing coverage. Public...