This Little-Known Tool Could Land You More Airbnb Bookings (Ep538)
Summary
This article highlights the importance of reliable Wi-Fi for STR guests, especially those working remotely or traveling with families. It introduces Speedy, a Wi-Fi verification tool that helps hosts showcase their internet performance and attract guests. Consider using Speedy to verify and promote your Wi-Fi capabilities to improve guest satisfaction and booking rates.
Key Insights
- •Speedy offers real-time location-based Wi-Fi data for your properties to attract travelers with bandwidth requirements.
- •Reliable Wi-Fi is a top priority for today's STR guests, especially those working remotely or traveling with families who want to stream entertainment.
Action Items
- ✓Consider adding your Wi-Fi data to your Airbnb listings or direct booking website to attract guests.Effort: lowImpact: medium
- ✓Use your Wi-Fi rating to protect against refund requests.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Speedy: Speedy, Wi-Fi verification for rental properties.
- →Get Paid For Your Pad: Get Paid For Your Pad YouTube Channel
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