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Summary
This article discusses revenue management strategies for short-term rentals, highlighting the importance of a structured pricing routine, reviewing booking data, and understanding booking windows. Hosts should focus on daily and weekly pricing reviews, analyzing booking behavior, and making small adjustments to optimize revenue.
Key Insights
- •Early bookings can indicate underpricing or upcoming events. Last-minute inventory reveals demand and visibility. Small daily price changes increase exposure on OTAs.
- •Weekends require different attention than weekdays, and experience matters more than formulas in pricing decisions.
Action Items
- ✓Review every booking to identify pricing and demand signals.Effort: lowImpact: medium
- ✓Consider small daily price changes to increase exposure on OTAs.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Freewyld Foundry: Learn more about Freewyld Foundry
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