Increase your revenue with upsells with Hostfully
Summary
This 'Get Paid for Your Pad' episode discusses increasing revenue through upsells using Hostfully, and highlights how the platform has introduced new features like Inbox AI. The episode emphasizes the importance of upsells in a flat market and offers practical advice on implementing these strategies effectively, touching on early check-ins, late check-outs, and vetting local tour operators.
Key Insights
- •Upselling is crucial in a flat market to increase revenue.
- •Revenue from upsells can be a substantial part of overall income.
Action Items
- ✓Start small with upselling strategies and expand as you learn.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Hostfully: Hostfully has introduced new features including Inbox AI for messaging.
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Many property managers plan to implement upsells but few actually do.
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