Today, we have Lynzee Krohne, a marketing expert and Founder of Leo and Laine on the show to discuss the importance of digital presence for your airbnb or vacation rental property. Read the key points here.Time Stamped Notes(00:00) Introduction(02:00) What is a digital presence(05:30) Avenues you may be forgetting(06:15) Tips for a new owner(08:20) Be the concierge connection(10:00) TikTok, Instagram, and Short Form(11:45) Go beyond the Airbnb character limits(12:55) How Lynzee got into marketing(15:25) A recap on what to focus on(18:07) Marketing for managers vs individual hosts(20:00) Wrap up and how to contact LynzeeLearn more about Lynzee Krohne and Leo and Laine.Follow:FacebookInstagramAre you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this link

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Vacation Rental Marketing- The What and Why of Digital Presence with Lynzee Krohne

In this brief episode, I share easy-to-implement incentives you can add-on to get your guests to say YES. Time Stamped Notes(00:00) Introduction(01:20) Gas Cards to Incentivize Guests(02:00) Think like a hotel, offer free late checkout(02:40) Partner with local restaurants to offer a complimentary dinner(03:40) Scrap the extra itemized fees(04: 22) Revisit restrictive rules like no pets, no locals(06:10) Leverage your past guest relationshipsAre you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this link

Vacation Rental Hacks - 3+ Simple Incentive Strategies You Can Leverage For More Airbnb Reservations

Vacation Rental & Airbnb Hosting Tips: 8 Things I Wish I Knew.(00:00) Minimum night stay requirement(01:29) Reviews(02:22) Airbnb and Vacation Rental Pricing (04:45) Outsourcing(06:15) Using Instant Booking(08:40) Furnishing your Airbnb(10:31) Expectations when starting Airbnb (12:20) Celebrating the small wins and learning from the lossesAre you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this link

Airbnb Hosting Tips- The 8 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Vacation Rentals.

Unpopular opinion, however it needs to be shared.(00:00) Introduction(00:30) Reasons why you should not invest in a short term rental right now.(02:14) Airbnb stock tanked. What does it mean? (03:15) More unhappy hosts as airbnb platform prioritizes cheaper properties.(06:00) If you are still going to buy what kind of rental to target.(6:50) Exceptional homes are doing well(08:53) Cash buyers with track records who understand competitive advantage can win(10:45) Examples you can use as inspiration to differentiate your rental property(15:45) Closing thoughts Are you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this link

Stop. Don’t Buy an Airbnb or Vacation Rental in Summer 2023. Avoid Losing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars.

Today I go over some questions asked by hosts, friends, and listeners.Chapters:(00:00:00) Intro(00:01:10) What to do about finances with so many startup expenses?(00:03:16) Camera caught more guest than allowed, what do I do?(00:08:20) An airbnb guest stole from me what do I do?(00:09:51) Can you prevent a guest that gave a 4 star review from staying again?(00:11:44) Dealing with an extremely difficult guest.Are you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this link

Airbnb AMA. Dealing with unreasonable guests..running out of cash during start up, what to do with trash on trash day, airbnb guest stealing, & more.

Airbnb rolls out their much-anticipated 2023 Summer Release with 50+ Upgrades! Find out what they are in this episode. Full summer release text hereAre you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this link

Airbnb 2023 Summer Release Summarized Part 1: Introducing Airbnb Rooms, an all-new take on the original Airbnb

Are you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this linkTalked about on this episode:facebook.com and reddit.com for groups of other hosts and ownersvacationbythemouse.com example of a property manager that shows the nightly rates and season dates. evolve.com --> you can look up other rentals to benchmark against here.

Do You Know Your Low and High Occupancy Seasons? How to Identify Slow Season for Your Vacation Rental or Airbnb

Are you a host? Want to collaborate? Email me here: john@vacationhomehelp.comHave a question you want answered on this show? Email me. Subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive resources at this link

Demystifying Airbnb's 2023 Strategy (Hint- Increase Supply of Airbnb Hosts, Making Competition Fiercer).

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5 Habits of Highly Effective Airbnb Hosts...and 5 Things to Avoid That Annoy Your Guests

Key highlights:Slowdown from last yearBookings are coming in VERY last minute...May want to consider turning instant booking, lowering minimum night stay restrictions, or advance notice rulesMany host are underperforming, but there are also hosts outperformingContact me, let's talk! john@vacationhomehelp.comInterested in sharing your hosting experience? Email me at link above.

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AI and Vacation Rentals. How AI like ChatGPT can save you 25+ hours as an Airbnb Host with Bart Sobies from ibooked.online

Want to chat?Interested in being on the show?Have an Airbnb question you want answered live on the show?Reach out to John at john@vacationhomehelp.com

(Airbnb AMA #1) Self-managing your vacation rental? Questions about handling the turnover cleaning process when you are managing an Airbnb remotely.

Want to chat, have a question you want answered, or participate in the show?Email me john@vacationhomehelp.comSubscribe to the newsletter for free exclusives to help your grow your airbnb business.Need an airbnb cleaning service? Visit vacationhomehelp.comMention this podcast for $99 off your first cleaning appointment.Research to understand Airbnb ranking factors...https://www.reddit.com/r/AirBnB/comments/6113kx/ranking_of_listing_factors_correlating_to_search/

Hate When Things Suck Your Energy? Why You Should Focus Listing on One Platform for Your Vacation Rental

Want to chat, have a question you want answered, or participate in the show?Email me john@vacationhomehelp.comSubscribe to the newsletter for free exclusives to help your grow your airbnb business.Need an airbnb cleaning service? Visit vacationhomehelp.comMention this podcast for $99 off your first cleaning appointment.

Want More Airbnb Bookings? Improve Your Airbnb Profile for More Guests.

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