This episode of STRonomics is proudly sponsored by MarketMySTR.com, the leading marketing platform for STR Industries.

In this episode, industry experts Bill Faeth and Kenny Bedwell discuss strategies to stay ahead in the short-term rental market amid increasing regulations, market saturation, and rising interest rates. They share insights on investment trends, marketing tools and platform 'Market My STR'. They also discuss factors that impact Airbnb rankings, emphasizing the importance of listing optimization, dynamic pricing, gathering positive reviews and unique property features. Additionally, they highlight the potential of amenities and services like handicap-accessibility and pet-friendliness to boost rankings and conversion rates, despite these being often overlooked.

00:00 Introduction to Short Term Rentals

00:28 The Power of Marketing in Short Term Rentals

00:55 The Importance of Communication Tools in Short Term Rentals

01:12 The Role of Marketing Platforms in Boosting Your Business

01:26 The Art of Podcasting in Short Term Rentals

01:43 The Secret to Ranking in 2024

02:20 The Impact of Pricing, Listing Optimization, and Amenities on Ranking

03:23 The Power of Reviews in Ranking

05:17 The Importance of Photos in Ranking

08:06 The Role of Amenities in Ranking

15:17 The Impact of Cancellation Policies and Pricing on Ranking

19:57 The Importance of Unique Value Propositions in Ranking

22:46 Conclusion: The Key Elements to Ranking in Short Term Rentals

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