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mkill23
Jan 4, 20212 min read
Vacation Rental Glossary
At my first conference, I was stumped at every conference by the endless amount of acronyms and industry buzzwords. So I created a...
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mkill23
May 7, 20201 min read
Are You Digital ShareCropping?
Sharecropping is farming someone else’s land in return for a share of the harvest. This is a quick way to make money, but each harvest...
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mkill23
May 5, 20202 min read
How COVID-19 will Change Vacation Rentals
Companies that don’t use trust accounting will go bankrupt. Trust Accounting simply means that companies will hold owner & guest money on...
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mkill23
Mar 6, 20202 min read
Host Maker Goes Bankrupt Burning 29 Million
Hostmaker was another VC backed startup that was a tech-enabled vacation rental management in the UK. They are one of many VC backed...
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mkill23
Mar 3, 20202 min read
OTA Distribution Cost Breakdown
Distributing your vacation rental has a number of layers of distribution & they all share in the commissions for a booking. Theses...
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mkill23
Jan 14, 20202 min read
Who Owns the Guest & How to Change It
When a guest books through Airbnb is it your customer or is it Airbnb’s? Vacation rentals can now advertise on 100+ sites thanks to...
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mkill23
Jan 13, 20202 min read
5 Ways to Increase Vacation Rental Website Conversion
The competition is fierce to get traveller’s to book direct on your website and not with Airbnb & Vrbo. Here are five proven tactics to...
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mkill23
Jan 13, 20202 min read
What to Know Before You Buy PMS Software
Migrating to a new PMS can be a daunting task that can be an absolute nightmare for your business. This post will help you understand...
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mkill23
Jan 9, 20204 min read
Top VR Trends in 2020
A lot of things changed in the world of vacation rentals in 2019, but here are my top ten trends that will continue in 2020. Margin...
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mkill23
Feb 26, 20192 min read
Vacation Rental Manager Funding Roundup 2019
2019 was the year of the Mega Property Manager and Investors putting unseen amounts of money in Vacation Rental Managers looking to...
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