How to achieve your revenue management goals

Get Paid For Your Pad
Published: September 15, 2023
Pricing & Profitability

Summary

This "Get Paid For Your Pad" episode and its related content discuss revenue management strategies for short-term rentals, including the importance of foundational pricing, market monitoring, and rethinking far-out premiums. Hosts should focus on daily and weekly pricing routines, monitor booking behavior, and be aware of how operational constraints impact pricing.

Key Insights

  • Consistent routines matter more than any single pricing rule.
  • Overuse of far-out premiums may discourage guests from booking in advance.
  • STR pricing is dramatically harder than hotel pricing.

Action Items

  • Reevaluate pricing models and consider more moderate premiums to entice guests to book further ahead.
    Effort: medium
    Impact: medium
  • Review every booking to reveal pricing and demand signals.
    Effort: low
    Impact: medium

Tools & Resources

  • Freewyld Foundry: Get a Free Revenue Review from Freewyld Foundry(https://www.freewyldfoundry.com/report)
  • Revenue Research: Visit the Revenue Research website.(https://www.revandresearch.com)
  • Freewyld Foundry: Learn more about Freewyld Foundry(https://www.freewyldfoundry.com/)

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