Guests love thoughtful details. When you stay in a hotel and there are chocolates beside the bed, doesn’t that make you feel good (appreciated)? Yes of course. In this post, I’ve got 40 ideas for ...
This article covers 10 different ways to promote your listing on Airbnb that will result in more customers paying higher prices and staying for longer. This is an in-depth article of all of the things ...
Many people don’t realise that you have many options as to how to charge your guests for their stay with your short-term rental. It’s true that with some platforms you only have one option, but ...
Longer bookings are surely what anyone running a short term rental business wants? It’s almost the best of both worlds: The benefits of renting long term, with the income of a short term rental. But ...
Having a Facebook page can give outstanding exposure to your Airbnb rental if used right. For example, my guests logon to our wifi either by signing up with Facebook (and liking our page) or supplying ...
This is the question I hear everyone asking. “How do I get more bookings on Airbnb”. This article isn’t going to address how to write a great Airbnb profile, that’s covered elsewhere, we’re going to ...
After my first winter running my Airbnb apartments I realised that saving money on your heating bills was extremely important to stay profitable because (unless you’re in Australia!) in most places in the world, it ...
One of the biggest ‘bumps’ in my bookings has come from specifically targetting business travellers for my Booking.com & Airbnb apartments! Contrary to what most people in their 20s believe, I know from experience that ...
Getting into Airbnb can be tough if you don’t own the property, but if you’re serious about it, you can do it, and there’s more than one way to make money! The simple answer to ...
Online travel agencies are awesome, and we get great bookings from them, but they’re also expensive. You’ll sometimes have to (or opt in to) pay commissions of up to 25% per booking. That’s a big ...
In over three years of letting out apartments on Airbnb, Booking.com and many other websites, I have realized that there are a ton of opportunities to increase your revenue while still presenting yourself in an ...
