Short term rental tips

For a long time, marketing your short-term rental was all about figuring out how to be favored by the Google algorithm. Many of us worked tirelessly to optimize our listings for SEO and increase “impressions” and “clicks” on our listings. Yet recently, a new player has entered the game: ChatGPT. If you’ve spent any amount […]

While there are seemingly endless amounts of social media platforms, Meta (or still often referred to as Facebook) continues to have 2.1 billion daily users. This type of engagement isn’t something that can be ignored by short-term rental hosts. This blog post walks you through everything you need to know about how to use Facebook

Hosting a short-term rental is all about the little details. Whether it’s a warm welcome note or a breakfast basket, these are the things that make guests remember your property and stand out over hotels. While it’s common practice to have a smart TV available for guests, one way to go the extra mile is

As a short-term rental host, it’s obvious that one of your main goals, if not the main goal, is to have a high Airbnb occupancy rate. The more bookings you have, the more money you make. Plain and simple. Of course, this type of success doesn’t just happen overnight. You have to work hard and

Between all the excitement of opening a new property, sometimes we forget one of the most basic elements of hosting. Airbnb utilities. We’re talking about the cost of internet, electricity, water, gas, and everything in between. Do not fear! We’re here to explain everything you need to know about your Airbnb utilities. Host Tools provides

In an ever-competitive industry, finding creative ways to stick out from the crowd is a must. One simple but effective way to do this is by utilizing Airbnb special offers. This post will break down what you need to know about creating Airbnb special offers and putting them out there for your guests. Host Tools

After the pandemic, folks became more and more interested in getting outdoors. Along with that came a business opportunity. Short-term rental hosts can look beyond the typical room in a house and think about creating one-of-a-kind outdoor experiences with Airbnb camping properties. Whether it’s a glamping tent, a yurt, or a basic campsite, there’s a

As any short-term rental host knows, there can be a lot of ins and outs to running a successful rental. There are daily tasks that need to be performed that can begin to feel, well, tedious. One option to minimize these tasks is to look into hiring one of the many Airbnb virtual assistants out

Part of hosting a short-term rental is understanding the ins and outs of the different policies you’ll encounter. If you’re listing on Booking.com, one of the most important things to have a good grasp of is all things regarding refunds. Understanding the Booking.com refund policy will help you protect yourself, as well as make interactions

If you’re a host listing on Booking.com, it’s important to have a good understanding of the Booking Extranet. Basically, the Booking extranet is an all-inclusive platform that holds a plethora of information and tools for hosts. This blog post will break down everything you need to know as a host about the Booking extranet. Host