Property Management Software Onboarding Tips (Ep582)

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Published: August 2, 2023
Hosting Operations

Summary

This podcast episode discusses Hostfully, a property management software (PMS) that integrates with digital guidebooks. Hosts can use the discount code "Legends" for a discount on Hostfully's PMS and guidebooks. It emphasizes the importance of dedicating time to learn the PMS for the best results, as jumping between PMS systems can be detrimental.

Key Insights

  • Annual subscriptions get an additional 10% discount.
  • Hostfully's PMS integrates with digital guidebooks for convenient vacation rental management.
  • The "Legends" discount code offers $100 off onboarding and 50% off onboarding costs for the Hostfully PMS.
  • The "Legends" code gives guidebooks users three months of free access.

Action Items

  • If interested, sign up for either the property management software or the guidebooks directly on their website, using the "Legends" code.
    Effort: low
    Impact: medium
  • Dedicate time to learn a PMS and avoid switching PMS options frequently.
    Effort: medium
    Impact: high

Tools & Resources

  • Hostfully: Hostfully is recommended for property managers and hosts dedicated to improving their vacation rental business.(hostfully.com)

Common Mistakes

  • Many hosts sign up for a PMS and expect immediate results; this can lead to disappointment and jumping between PMS systems.

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