Share 5 Super Useful Information Sharing Platforms for Your Vacation Rental Business Some years ago I had a ‘discussion’ with my better half about the value of using images in our pre-arrival information material which I thought were pretty boring and dense […]
Share How to Create a Vacation Rental Alliance and Beat the Bans I live on a dead end cottage road, with one property beyond me before the road ends. It’s a quiet spot and we are rarely disturbed by neighbours. But for […]
Share VRS039 – Creating a Vacation Rental Owner Network The growth of the big listing sites and the move away from a relationship based transaction between guests and owners is driving more owners towards ways of connecting with customers […]
Share VRS038 – Dealing with Vacation Rental Complaints and Damage I spent the weekend at the Podcast Movement Conference in Dallas, where I spoke on a panel about podcast promotion, networked with 600 other podcasters, and had a thoroughly good […]
Share Why vacation rental owners and agencies should be podcasting – Part Two Part One of this post explained why I really believe that podcasting should be in your marketing plan, and this Part briefly explores how you can get started, and just […]
Share Why vacation rental owners and agencies should be podcasting – Part One I’m super excited because as I write this, it’s only 10 days till I fly to Dallas for the first ever Podcast Movement Conference. This looks to be an amazing […]
Share A Month in the Life of a Vacation Rental Manager We’ve reached summer and passed the longest day, and as the nights start drawing in and my annual vacation is a mere 12 weeks away, I figured it was a […]
Share VRS027 – Guaranteed Vacation Rental Income Explained with Andrew McConnell of Vacation Futures If you have ever wondered how great it would be to be able to guarantee your income as a vacation rental home owner; not worry about occupancy levels or the […]
Share 10 Mistakes VRBO’s Often Make – #5 will kill your business before it gets started Managing a vacation rental by owner property can be challenging. There is so much involved in creating a profitable vacation rental business that getting it right from the start is tough […]
Share Who’s Who in the Vacation Rental Industry When I wrote my book on vacation rentals in 2003, there weren’t many people writing on the topic. Homeaway wasn’t founded until 2005, and even when I started Cottageblogger.com in […]