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Optimizing Marketing for Your Vacation Rental Direct Booking

What should you do to strengthen your online presence and attract more guests directly? For this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we invited Bart Sobies, an expert in vacation rentals, technology, and marketing who knows the answer to this question.

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Protecting Your Vacation Rental Property in Australia

Renting your property short-term comes with risk, as it means opening your home to strangers. So, what can you do to avoid potentially troublesome guests who may violate your house rules or cause property damage?

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Supercharged House Swapping with Hostshare

Are you trying to figure out how to fill gaps in your booking calendar? Why not turn those vacant nights into vacation nights and travel to locations you have never been to yet?

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Hospitable x The Host Co: Increasing Revenue Beyond ADR

For this Hospitable Masterclass, we invited Annie Sloan, the CEO and co-founder of the Host Co, a web-based platform that helps hosts create digital stores for their listings and earn more by upselling hotel-level amenities.

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Short-Term Rental Upselling Made Easy

Incorporating upsells into your business strategy adds value to your short-term rental, enhances the guest experience, and generates additional revenue. Many savvy hosts use upselling to create more guest-focused stays and stand out from the competition. But how?

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AI Autopilot for Your Vacation Rental Business—Hospitable Conference Compilation—Day 2

Welcome to the digital revolution in the vacation rental industry! AI is no longer an option but a necessity in the evolving world of hospitality.

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All You Need for Your Vacation Rental Direct Booking Growth—Hospitable Conference Compilation—Day 1

We kicked off with four compelling panels focused on one goal: maximizing direct bookings for short-term rental hosts.

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Using AI to Grow Vacation Rental Business and Save Time

Designed to augment human capabilities, AI-powered tools can be a significant time-saver for hosts and give them a competitive edge. That's why the new episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast focuses on using AI technology.

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Learn About The Vacation Rental Tax Loophole

We unveil the benefits of understanding and applying specific tax loopholes and offsetting techniques tailored for short-term rentals (STR) with the help of no other than Amanda Han, Tax Strategist and Managing Director at Keystone CPA.

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Tax Savings for Vacation Rental Hosts

The latest Hospitable Masterclass with tax-saving experts Amanda Han and Matt MacFarland from Keystone CPA guides vacation rental hosts through the tax season with ease — whether it is the basics of correctly filing tax returns or identifying often overlooked deductions.