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Feb 20, 2025 • 1h 4min

Hospitable Town Hall, February 19, 2025

In this Hospitable Town Hall, the team discussed various updates and features, including the automated inbox initiative, new AI features, and the launch of a new Chrome extension called Directo. Upcoming features for the Mogul plan, including AI-powered adjustment handling, customizable statements and invoices, and owner portals, were also covered.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.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 22min

Unlock Revenue & Delight Guests: The Power of Automated Guest Journeys with LinkBase

Welcome back to the Hospitable Hosts podcast! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the future of guest experience management with Shiven Khera, CEO of LinkBase. We're going beyond the basics of automated check-in messages to explore the transformative power of rules-based digital guest journeys and automated upsells.To get in touch with Shiven and get a copy of the Upsells Script, book a time here.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.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 24min

From Renting Out a Single Basement Unit on Airbnb to Managing 60+ STR Properties

Hospitable hosts Tracey and Aahil are short-term rental property managers in Ontario, Canada. In today’s episode, we discuss how Hospitable has helped them grow their property management business, the joys and challenges they face, how they choose which property owners to work with, and their advice on how owners should choose their property manager.Check out the case study we did about one of Tracey's and Aahil's properties.Follow Tracey and Aahil on Instagram and Youtube.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.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 1h 5min

Hospitable Town Hall, February 5, 2025

In this Hospitable Town Hall, the team discussed updates on smart device integrations, including the launch of a thermostat integration and an increase in the number of free device connections available per active property. Also announced were new features for managing Booking.com reservations, improvements to the mobile app's connectivity and navigation, and the introduction of Stripe Link as a payment method. Additionally, the Hospitable team covered the launch of an incident detection feature, improvements to the guest portal, and the upcoming availability of QuickBooks integration for all users on the Mogul plan.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.
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Feb 4, 2025 • 18min

2025 STR Insurance: What Every Host Needs to Know with Steadily by Hospitable Hosts

Welcome back to the Hospitable Hosts podcast! The world of short-term rentals is constantly evolving, and insurance is no exception. Today, we have Darren Nix, Founder and CEO of Steadily, here to help us navigate the STR insurance landscape in 2025 and beyond.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.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 18min

Building Your STR Dream Clean Team with Turno by Hospitable Hosts

Welcome back to the Hospitable Hosts podcast! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of STR cleaning with Brooks Sparks of Turno, to learn how a top-notch cleaning strategy can unlock more bookings, better reviews, and a more profitable business.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.
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Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 4min

Hospitable Town Hall, January 22, 2025

The Hospitable team discusses the company's new roadmap for 2025, focusing on becoming a leading property management software provider in the short-term rental industry with an emphasis on AI integration and connectivity initiatives. The team highlights plans to enhance their product offerings, including improved listing management, dynamic pricing, expense management, and the introduction of a marketplace for service providers. They also emphasize their commitment to creating an owner-centric, AI-first product that augments hosting capabilities while maintaining the essence of hospitality.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.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 21min

From Wine Marketing to Real Estate Empire: A Conversation with Josh Baldovino by Hospitable Hosts

Join us as we sit down with Josh Baldovino, a real estate investor who juggles multiple roles with remarkable success. By day, he's a Marketing Manager for a California winery, but his entrepreneurial spirit doesn't stop there. Josh also runs his own marketing agency and manages an impressive real estate portfolio, including a 111-unit apartment complex, 8 long-term rentals, and 4 short-term rentals in Columbus, Ohio. He's mastered various acquisition strategies – from the BRRRR method to wholesale deals – proving his versatility and market knowledge. In this episode of Hospitable Hosts, Josh shares his insights on balancing a busy schedule, maximizing ROI, and leveraging marketing expertise to thrive in the competitive world of real estate investing.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.
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Jan 16, 2025 • 28min

Rave-Worthy Rentals: Branding, Design & Marketing Magic with Steph Weber by Hospitable Hosts

Welcome back to the Hospitable Hosts Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into the world of short-term rentals with a true expert in creating unforgettable guest experiences. Joining us is Steph Weber, founder of The Weber Co, a company that helps hosts transform their properties into sought-after destinations through strategic branding, impactful design, and savvy marketing. Steph is also a hands-on host herself, leveraging powerful tools like Hospitable to streamline her operations and maximize bookings. Get ready for a jam-packed episode full of actionable insights and inspiring ideas to elevate your short-term rental game!Follow Steph on Instagram @thewebercoSleep 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.
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Jan 9, 2025 • 32min

Diving into the Data: Analyzing Australian STR Trends

This episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast features Sally Henry, Vice President of Business Development at Key Data. Sally will provide a deep dive into the latest short-term rental (STR) trends in Australia, sharing key data insights that can help property managers, investors, and hosts better understand the market dynamics. The discussion will focus on how to leverage data to make informed decisions, optimize revenue, and stay ahead in the competitive STR landscape.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.

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