Hot Tub Photography For Airbnb Hosts
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Hot Tub Photography For Airbnb Hosts

As a pioneer in the vacation rental industry, my journey began two decades ago when, with the introduction of the digital camera, I founded a villa photography firm. Over the years, I have authored several influential books on rental photography and delivered keynote presentations at major conferences. My expertise focuses on harnessing the power…

We’re All In The Airbnb Business Now – Part 2
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We’re All In The Airbnb Business Now – Part 2

A couple of weeks ago, I published an article showing the search dominance of Airbnb and highlighted the public’s use of the word to describe our various businesses. If you missed it, you can read it here. I’d like to say a big thanks to those who read it, especially those who commented, because…

Vacation Rental Website Builders – What Are Your Best Options?
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Vacation Rental Website Builders – What Are Your Best Options?

Vacation Rental Website Builders – What Are Your Best Options? So, if you are reading this article, you’re probably looking at vacation rental website builders to create a website to take direct bookings, or your existing website needs a makeover. Well, read on, as I’ll cover everything from soup to nuts to help you…

The Pros and Cons Of Booking Direct – Vacation Rental Secrets
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The Pros and Cons Of Booking Direct – Vacation Rental Secrets

The Pros and Cons Of Booking Direct – Vacation Rental Secrets When it comes to finding and booking a vacation/holiday rental, the vast majority of guests head over to Airbnb, Booking (.com), or VRBO, they search for a property that suits their needs, and when they find the one that fits the bill, they…

Getting More Direct Bookings – The Value Of Repeat Guests
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Getting More Direct Bookings – The Value Of Repeat Guests

In the vacation rental world, there is a lot written about direct bookings. Hosts employ all sorts of tactics to try and boost their direct booking numbers. They create their own websites, spend time on social media, write traffic-driving articles about their destination, spend time on search engine optimization and Google My Business, and…