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Hospitable gifts short-term rental hosts their valuable time back. In this podcast, Hospitable Hosts, we talk with leading industry experts, Hospitable integration partners, and short-term rental hosts to share valuable insights and ideas with the hosting community.
Hospitable Hosts was recently featured on FeedSpot's list of the 50 Best Short-Term Rental Podcasts: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/short_term_rental_podcasts/
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At this Hospitable Town Hall, the team demonstrated new listings management features and discussed upcoming improvements to fee management, property details navigation, and amenities consolidation across different booking platforms. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests. Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.
On this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our guest is an expert in scaling his short-term rental business, operating at a level few hosts ever reach - Luke Carl, Educator and Co-Founder of The Short Term Shop. Luke is responsible for over 4,000 short-term reservations and is the proud owner of the longest-running Airbnb in the Smoky Mountains. Notably, Luke currently holds well over 200 units across six markets and four states, a massive portfolio he built entirely without the use of...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we discuss the importance of advocacy in the short-term rental industry with Julie Marks from the Right to Rent Collaborative. We talk about the need for organized associations to represent hosts and the funding challenges they face. Julie explains the various grant opportunities available for associations and how hosts can get involved in supporting these initiatives. The conversation highlights success stories of local advocacy and the long...
In this Town Hall, the Hospitable team provided updates on recent events, initiatives, and product developments, including improvements in support team performance, fee structures, and new features for hosts and guests. The team discussed upcoming changes to listing management, onboarding processes, and the integration of various platforms, while addressing questions from community members about specific features and technical issues. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. ...
This is a special episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast. Our CEO, Pierre-Camille Hamana, answered questions from our community members. We decided to share his answers on the podcast as well. PC discusses the company's vision for community ownership, the role of the $HOST token, and the future growth strategies aimed at increasing the company's valuation. Key topics include the investment opportunities available to community members, the structure of the $HOST token, and the company'...
In this episode of the Hospitable Host podcast, we speak with Damian Sheridan, Co-Founder and CEO of Scale, about the significance of direct bookings in the short-term rental industry. We discuss the importance of diversifying distribution channels beyond OTAs, the mindset shift required for hosts to embrace direct bookings, and practical strategies for building guest relationships and brand identity. The conversation also touches on advertising strategies and the upcoming Book Direct Show ...
This Hospitable Town Hall covered significant updates on community investment and token value, along with the launch of new initiatives for investor education and monthly updates. The team discussed various product improvements and feature updates across multiple areas, including pricing, marketplace functionality, and AI auto-reply capabilities. The conversation ended with detailed discussions about upcoming changes to Airbnb host fees and the transition to a host-only fee structure, includi...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, Shawn Moore, founder of Vodyssey, shares his extensive 26-year-long experience in the short-term rental industry. He discusses his journey from traditional real estate investing to focusing on vacation rentals, the importance of creating unique guest experiences, and the challenges of property management. Shawn emphasizes the need for new investors to budget adequately for immersive experiences and highlights the role of Vodyssey in educ...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we spoke with Carrie Nilsen about her journey into the short-term rental industry and the creation of Inndirectly, a platform designed to help hosts gain more direct bookings. We discussed the importance of independence from major booking platforms, the benefits for both hosts and guests, and the future of direct bookings in the hospitality industry. Carrie shares insights on overcoming common misconceptions and fears about direct bookin...
This Hospitable Town Hall provided updates on the company's significant growth, including employee count, customer base, and evolution from an automated messaging product to its current status. The meeting covered discussions about Hospitable's community ownership structure, product development approach, new pricing plans, and upcoming product updates, along with plans for token valuation and investor community initiatives. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your gu...
On this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our guest is Dylan Williams, CEO of Welcome Screen. We discuss Welcome Screen's innovative digital guest experience platform designed for vacation rentals. We also covered the journey of creating Welcome Screen, its benefits for enhancing guest experiences, personalization options, unique customer feedback, challenges in product development, integration with Hospitable, and the future of the short-term rental market. Sleep easy, host con...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we took a little trip to the South of France with Oihan Campandegui. Oihan shares his journey from working in hospitality to managing a successful real estate business in the South of France. He discusses the challenges and growth he experienced, the importance of technology in streamlining operations, and his future plans for expansion. Oihan emphasizes the significance of maintaining high cleaning standards and the benefits of building a re...
This Town Hall meeting focused on operational updates and new features for Hospitable's platform. The team demonstrated new AI-powered features for issue tracking and cleaning checklists, and announced a marketplace integration for cleaner management and real-time tracking capabilities. The discussion concluded with updates on upcoming community events, marketplace infrastructure development, and plans for expanding operations and supply partnerships in North America. Sleep easy, host confide...
We've got a special episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast this week. Hospitable's CEO, Pierre-Camille Hamana, interviews Derrick Agyiri, Co-Founder and CFO of Cleanster, introducing Hospitable Marketplace. They discuss the challenges of cleaning in the short-term rental market and how Cleanster aims to revolutionize the cleaning service industry. They explore the marketplace model, quality control, recruitment strategies, and the integration with property management software. Derrick share...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our guest is Abby Grous from the Hospitable product management team. We chat about the importance of direct bookings for hosts, the benefits of taking control of bookings, the unique features of Hospitable Direct, and the latest product updates. Abby shares insights on how hosts can get started with direct bookings, the advantages for both individual hosts and property managers, and what the future holds for Hospitable Direct. Sleep easy...
This Hospitable Town Hall covered updates on various platform features and integrations, including connectivity improvements, property management systems, and design interface modifications. Multiple team members presented progress on direct booking capabilities, pricing features, and AI-powered tools, while addressing specific user questions about tax remittance, security deposits, and invoice generation. The session concluded with discussions about upcoming workshops and events, and ...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, Keith Hazle shares his journey into the short-term rental market, discussing his experiences as a property manager and the challenges he faces. He emphasizes the importance of technology in managing properties efficiently and the qualities that make a great property manager. Keith also highlights the unpredictability of the market and the need for adaptability in the face of changing trends. For more information: https://www.sojourneycollect...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we chat with Emily Tungala, a Senior Product Manager at Hospitable, about the Mogul offering designed for short-term rental hosts. Emily shares insights into the challenges faced by hosts, the diverse audience that benefits from Mogul, and her personal experiences as a host using the platform. The conversation highlights how Mogul streamlines operations, enhances professionalism, and provides tools for growth, while also discussing futur...
In this Hospitable Town Hall, the team reviewed the launch of an automated security deposit product and presented results from Hospitable's dynamic pricing tool, which has shown significant improvements in occupancy and revenue rates. Hospitable also demonstrated new calendar rule set features and product updates across various platforms, and discussed future feature releases. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking ...
In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we welcome Brendan Thompson, entrepreneur, real estate investor, and Co-founder of Oikos Property Ventures. Brendan manages 27 short-term rental properties and uses Hospitable to streamline operations. Brendan shares his unique journey into the short-term rental space, starting with his background in the non-profit world, then developing software for short-term rentals, and ultimately growing a property management business. He also discusses t...
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