Website optimization for vacation rentals. Structuring a website is no easy task. From deciding what items to include on your main menu, to balancing advertisements with helpful content, to determining whether popups are really worth it, there are countless small decisions that can make or break ... READ the POST
9 Things To Consider When Investing In A STR
Are you considering investing in a short-term rental (STR for short)? Our formerly small, fringe business—which started a few decades ago with classified ads and word-of-mouth referrals—has met mainstream investing in a big way. Thanks to unicorn startups like Airbnb (now a household name), ... READ the POST
The 10 Touch Points of Modern Hospitality
When does hospitality begin? It is not at the moment your guests arrive. It is not at the time of booking, either. Instead, it begins at the moment you decide to create a short-term rental business. Hospitality is, after all, a state of mind. You must learn from the very beginning to become a ... READ the POST
5 Things You Need To Know Before Listing On Airbnb
Listing on Airbnb: short-term rental “athletes” know that owning and operating a rental is a marathon, not a sprint. Along the way, many roadblocks will pop up (understatement of the year!)…and successful, agile rentalists find ways to change course. As a whole house owner back in 2015, I was ... READ the POST
COVID 19 Cleaning Supplies for Vacation Rental Owners and Airbnb Hosts
For once, it is not a human guest causing trouble for short-term rental hosts. That unwanted guest, of course, is the COVID 19 pandemic that has brought unprecedented global chaos for months now, and particular havoc to the travel and hospitality industries. If viruses could be evaluated like ... READ the POST
COVID-19 Cleaning
The Ultimate Covid-19 Cleaning Resource It is still hard for me to believe that just a few short months ago, I was set to have the most profitable summer on record at my Kauai vacation rental property. Now? Well... It’s a familiar story for almost everyone in the short-term rental ... READ the POST
