

Hospitable Hosts
Hospitable
Hospitable gifts short-term rental hosts their valuable time back. In this podcast, Hospitable Hosts, we talk with leading industry experts, Hospitable integration partners, and short-term rental hosts to share valuable insights and ideas with the hosting community.Hospitable Hosts was recently featured on FeedSpot's list of the 50 Best Short-Term Rental Podcasts: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/short_term_rental_podcasts/
Episodes
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Jun 25, 2025 • 22min
From a 30-Year Career to Property Management with Amy Servis
On this Hospitable Hosts podcast episode, our guest is Amy Servis. She's a Hospitable customer on the Mogul Plan, and a property manager hosting in the Poconos area.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

Jun 18, 2025 • 18min
Blending Marketing Expertise with a Passion for Hosting: Libby Ross’ Journey
On today's episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we are speaking with Libby Ross of Co-Host Oklahoma. Libby is a Mogul plan user with 40+ properties. She's here to tell us a lot more about her experience going into hosting and her experience with Hospitable.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 2min
Hospitable Town Hall, June 11, 2025
In this Hospitable Town Hall, the team introduced a new format focusing on single themes for each upcoming Town Hall. This time, the Hospitable team focused on AI features, particularly the AI Copilot voice command system for managing bookings and guest information. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

Jun 11, 2025 • 29min
Mastering Booking.com with Joanne Whitby-Lee by Hospitable Hosts
On this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we are joined by Joanne Whitby-Lee, Area Manager at Booking.com. Joanne is responsible for the leadership of teams across Australia and oversees the management of Booking.com's accommodation partners. We discussed Hospitable’s integration with Booking.com, and how that makes it easier than ever for hosts to list and manage their properties on Booking.com directly through the Hospitable platform.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

Jun 4, 2025 • 19min
From Marketing Pro to Professional Property Manager with Casa Co-Host
On today's episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our guest is David Hillar from Casa Co-host located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. We're going to hear a bit more about how David has grown his business and how he became an investor in Hospitable as well as a customer.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

May 29, 2025 • 1h 1min
Hospitable Town Hall, May 28, 2025
At this Hospitable Town Hall, the team shared updates on various product features, including payment solutions, rental agreements, and a new guest ID verification system, along with the launch of a private pilot for a security deposit feature. The meeting covered upcoming integrations and community updates, with discussions about the guest portal's development and future improvements, including host visibility and third-party vendor support.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

May 28, 2025 • 25min
From Airbnb’s Early Days to Direct Booking Powerhouse: Erika Sampaio’s Journey
What does it take to evolve from one of Airbnb’s very first hosts to running a thriving short-term rental business with a growing portfolio of luxury properties? Erika Sampaio, founder of Manage This Home, joins us to share her remarkable 16-year journey in hospitality—from navigating the chaos of early OTA management, to pivoting during the pandemic, to building a resilient, guest-first brand in New York’s competitive Catskills market.You can connect with Erika via her website and Instagram.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

May 22, 2025 • 1h 7min
Throwback Masterclass: The Importance of Short-Term Rental Host Communities & Advocacy
This episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast is a throwback. We're re-releasing some of our past masterclass webinars that were available in video format only for you to listen to on the go. The tips and tricks in this episode are still relevant today, but remember that any references to specific dates might be outdated. This webinar ran on September 29, 2023.On this episode, we are joined by STR experts Theron Lewis of STRHero and David Krauss of Rent Responsibly to share their insights with Hospitable hosts on how to connect with other hosts, access resources, and lead short-term rental alliances.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

May 21, 2025 • 17min
Feature Your Business in the Host Planet Playbook
On today's episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we're speaking with James Varley from Host Planet. James will tell us a bit more about Host Planet and how you can use their resources to learn more about hosting, get some tips and tricks from them and from industry experts. James will also tell us more about the Host Planet Playbook, something that we're collaborating with them on over the next couple of months, and that you can get involved in.Click here to learn more and sign up.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.

May 15, 2025 • 1h 4min
Hospitable Town Hall, May 14, 2025
This Hospitable Town Hall covered various updates and announcements, such as dynamic pricing, rule sets, custom stay discounts, AI-powered features, tax remittance, guest verification, security deposits, and business management tools. The conversation ended with the introduction of a new community platform and upcoming events, as well as addressing questions from attendees regarding specific features and integrations.Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests.Sign up today at hospitable.com/podcast and get 25% off your bill for 3 months.