How to Build a Content Calendar for Your Short Term Rental

Learn how to build a content calendar for your short term rental: pillars, cadence, batching and tracking that turn posts into direct bookings in 2026.
How to Blog as an Airbnb Host: A First-Month Plan for 2026

Learn how to blog as an Airbnb host: pick topics from guest questions, publish local guides, and track which posts earn direct bookings, step by step.
Boostly vs Craftedstays

If you are researching direct booking websites for your holiday let or short-term rental property, you will likely have come across both Boostly and CraftedStays. Both platforms help short-term rental operators build websites that take bookings without OTA commission. But they take very different approaches to how that is achieved, and the right choice depends […]
Boostly how to get direct bookings

If Airbnb, Booking.com, or Vrbo are currently your main sources of bookings, you are handing between 15 and 20 per cent of your income to a third-party platform with every reservation. For a holiday let generating 30,000 pounds a year, that is between 4,500 and 6,000 pounds in commission costs before you account for any […]
Vacation Rental Website Not Ranking? Myths to Drop First

Vacation rental website not ranking? Bust the myths about indexing, content, and speed, then follow a diagnostic fix list built for direct booking sites.
Boostly best direct booking websites 2026

If you manage a holiday let and want to reduce your dependence on Airbnb, Booking.com, or Vrbo, a direct booking website is the most effective long-term step you can take. A website on your own domain gives you a channel that earns without commission, builds your brand independently of any OTA, and gives guests a […]
Airbnb Listing Not Getting Views? 7 Myths Holding You Back

Airbnb listing not getting views? Bust 7 myths, run a clean visibility check and test fixes one at a time to get your listing found and booked in 2026.
How to Write Blog Posts for Rental Property in 2026

Learn how to write blog posts for rental property that rank on Google, win guest trust and drive direct bookings. A step-by-step process for hosts.
Why Isn’t My Airbnb Showing Up in Search? A 2026 Guide

Why isn’t my Airbnb showing up in search? Check status, dates, filters and ranking in order, then see how your own direct booking site protects you.
Gross Booking Value: What OTAs Are Costing Your Rental

Gross booking value counts taxes and fees you never keep. Learn to trace one booking to your real payout and compare direct vs OTA bookings fairly.
7 Steps to List a Property for Rent and Keep Your Margin

List a property for rent in 7 steps: prepare details, price from comparables, sync calendars and add a direct booking site to cut your OTA commissions.
How to Create Content for Airbnb Host Listings and Socials

Learn how to create content for Airbnb host listings, social posts and guest emails, then turn it into direct bookings you own. A 2026 how-to guide.