The PMS That Does It All: Eviivo on the Boostly Spotlight with James King
Summary
This podcast episode features Eviivo, a property management system (PMS) that aims to help hosts save time, simplify operations, and grow bookings. Eviivo emphasizes direct bookings and integration capabilities, which can help hosts reduce reliance on OTAs. Consider exploring PMS options like Eviivo to streamline your hosting operations and boost direct bookings.
Key Insights
- •Eviivo is designed for independent hosts, boutique hotels, and vocational managers, aiming to simplify operations, grow bookings, and automate processes through integrations.
- •The US short-term rental market is diverse, with a mix of accommodations, creating an opportunity for vocational management companies.
- •Direct bookings are becoming more important, and hosts need tools to manage rates, availability, and guest relationships efficiently.
Action Items
- ✓Make direct booking effortless and prioritize the guest experience to foster brand loyalty and encourage repeat bookings.Effort: mediumImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Eviivo: The article mentions Eviivo as a PMS.
Watch Out For
- ⚠Hosts risk missing bookings if they are not using automation tools to manage rates, availability, and direct bookings
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