The difference between Google Vacation Rentals and Google Business Listings
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 556. Mark Simpson, a business coach for short-term rental hosts, discusses the main differences between Google Business Listings and Google Vacation Rentals in a video. According to Simpson, Google is actively looking to move all hosts who list their businesses as short-term rentals on Google Business off the platform. As […]
NFC Tags Will Kill The QR Code
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 555. In this episode, Mark speaks with James Mitchell who has been in property since 2018. James started with short-term rental, cleaning management, maintenance before focusing on buying a property. He recently bought an old guest house in Whitby and renovated it to create a luxury high-end holiday let for […]
How AirDNA Is Going To Change The STR Game In 2025
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 554. In this Boostly podcast episode, Mark interviews Jamie from AirDNA, who shares how hosts can use their platform to check out rates, performance, and invest in new markets. AirDNA is a worldwide company with offices in Europe and the US, offering data insights on short-term rentals. Boostly members get […]
Which Is The Better Hospitality Investment: Airbnb vs Hotels
In this episode of the Boostly podcast, Mark and guest TJ talk about the rising popularity of boutique hotels in the hospitality industry. The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the traditional hotel sector, with many owners selling their properties to those with experience in running a successful hospitality business. People are also pivoting to short-term rental […]
Creating A Winning Strategy For Serviced Accommodation
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 552. In this episode of the Boostly Podcast, Liam Carolan interviews Dave Goodfellow, a host who specializes in service accommodation in the UK. Dave is a well-known name in the hospitality industry and is considered one of the top names in Clubhouse for his We Talk Property. Before entering the […]
Make sure you’re following these social media accounts to maximise on your bookings and STR Strategy
Whether you’re starting your short-term rental (STR) business with one vacation rental in a hot-spot area or multiple rental properties across the country, there’s a lot to learn about the STR space. A great place to freely find the information you need to launch your Airbnb rental business is through content creators that have tried, […]
The Future Of Hospitality Expert Predictions For 2023
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 551. The Future of Hospitality Expert Predictions is a roundtable discussion hosted by Will Slickers of hospitality.fm. The panel is composed of hospitality experts from different segments, such as short-term rentals, hotels, and luxury restaurants, who share their predictions for 2023 and beyond. The discussion aims to be interactive and […]
Top 5 tips to rank higher on Airbnb

Top 5 tips to rank higher on Airbnb Introduction Are you wondering how to rank higher on Airbnb? It can be a bit confusing to figure out, but we’ve got your back. In this post, we’ll go over the top five tips for ranking high on AirBnB: Have a good profile picture The first thing […]
How Real-Estate Investing Can Help Take Back Control Of Your Life
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 547. Liam is the host of the Behind the Host podcast, where he interviews hosts from around the world to get an insight into their business, tactics, trainings, and tools that listeners can implement into their own hosting business. In this episode, he is interviewing Lauren Havens, a real estate […]
Tips On Creating Unique Properties From A Superhost
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 546. In this episode we discuss unique properties and if they are worth the effort. The host, Liam Carolan, is joined by Alex, who is renowned for building unique stays.​​Alex is a super host, a writer for Bigger Pockets, a famous real estate publication, a YouTuber and an expert […]