Outsourcing The Full Interior Design Process For Your STR
Follow our guest In this podcast, Liam interviews Jenny Yi, owner of Jenny Yi Designs, specializing in short-term rentals. Jenny shares insights from her journey, emphasizing the evolving expectations of post-COVID guests. With over a hundred Airbnb projects, she focuses on creating unique experiences by incorporating local elements and effective branding. Jenny advises potential hosts […]
A PMS With a Different Spin: The Full Package
Follow our guest In this Behind the Host podcast episode, host Liam Carolan explores Clark Anderson Properties, a Scottish holiday management company, with founder and CEO Simon Anderson and digital marketing executive Sandie Donaldson. The discussion covers the company’s growth, strategies for success, and a shift towards emphasizing direct bookings, especially during the challenges of […]
Bridging The Gap Between Hospitality Owners and Managers
Follow our guest In the podcast, Liam and Florian explore Dibooq’s groundbreaking technology connecting vacation rental owners and managers. They discuss the “Portfolio Boost” feature, enhancing collaboration. Florian addresses the challenge of managing multiple property listings, emphasizing the Owner App’s role in sharing availability and managing calendars. He highlights integrated payments through Stripe as a […]
Creating Valuable Guest Connections Using Great Experiences
Follow our guest Instagram In this Boostly Podcast, host Liam discusses short-term rentals with Alex DeCamp, a Detroit-based host managing 30 listings. Emphasizing guest value, Alex blends multi-family properties into mini-hotels, collaborating with local businesses for exclusive perks. The conversation touches on tech-driven operations using Enso Connect and Host Co for curated guidebooks. Alex envisions […]
The VA Hiring Blueprint: Michael Sjogren’s Proven Strategies
Follow our guest In this podcast, Mark discusses the common hiring challenges faced by businesses in the hospitality industry. He introduces Michael Sjogren as a solution to these problems. Michael shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of building a team for business growth and time freedom. He offers valuable advice on effective hiring, including clear […]
Using LiveSwitch To Create Impactful Human Connections
Follow our guest In this podcast, Liam Carolan and James Hatfield discuss LiveSwitch, a company specializing in real-time communication technology. LiveSwitch’s versatile solutions, available at https://www.liveswitch.com/boostly-referrals, enable instant video and audio connections, benefiting the hospitality industry. Their technology allows hosts to provide remote assistance to guests efficiently, saving time and money while enhancing the guest […]
11 Countries in 6 Weeks: The Life of a Travelling Host
Follow our guest Instagram Facebook Youtube In this podcast, Liam introduces Amanda, the Traveling Realtor, who specializes in short to midterm rentals. Amanda recently travelled to 11 countries in six weeks as part of the Tony Robbins Platinum Partner Program. She manages her short-term rental business with a partner and team, allowing her extensive travel. […]
Successful Marketing – Collaborating With Other Hosts To Boost Bookings
Follow our guest Instagram In this podcast, Liam introduces Blake from DuarteDestinations.com, a California-based short-term rental host with a property in Houston, Texas. Blake discusses his unique marketing strategy, the Houston Hospitality Collective, where hosts and local businesses collaborate to market their properties. He highlights the challenges of integrating technologies and praises OwnerRez as a […]
Using Showplace Boost Your Listings & Improve Your ROI
Follow our guest Instagram In this podcast, Liam and Kaitlyn from Showplace discuss the importance of short-term rental design in boosting direct bookings. Showplace offers remote design services for rental properties, and you can sign up for their services using this referral link: https://showplace.referralrock.com/v2/1/register. They start by emphasizing the need for unique, eye-catching designs to […]
Understanding Your Target Customer Avatar To Perfect Your Niche
Follow our guest Instagram In this podcast, host Liam discusses vacation rental strategies with Alysia Clements, co-owner of ColoradoFurnishedRentals.com. They offer pet-friendly, fully furnished properties for those relocating to Colorado. Key success factors include property diversity and pet-friendly amenities. Alysia recommends efficient systems, TurnoverB&B for cleaners, PriceLabs for pricing, and Awning.com for property analysis. View […]
How To Really Impress Your Guests and Increase Repeat Bookings
Follow our guest In this podcast, Liam discusses the exciting developments in hospitality technology and the importance of promoting direct bookings. Francois Gouelo, CEO of Enso Connect, shares how his platform streamlines the guest experience. Francois describes Enso Connect’s evolution from messaging automation to its current core feature, the “boarding pass” web app, which simplifies […]
Getting Your Foot In The STR Door Using House Hacking
Follow our guest Instagram In this podcast, Liam and special guest Drew Hittner from hostloan.co discuss house hacking, a popular strategy in the UK and the US, and obtaining lending for Airbnb rentals. Drew, an Airbnb super host since 2016, shares his journey and the concept of house hacking, where you generate income from the […]