Hospitable Direct 101: Getting Ready for Your First Direct Booking
Summary
AI-generatedThis video guides hosts through essential setup steps for their first direct booking on Hospitable. Learn how to configure payout methods, cancellation policies, instant book settings, promo codes, and guest messaging rules to prepare for direct reservations.
Key insights
Promo codes must be manually shared with guests; Hospitable does not have a direct sharing mechanism. This is an opportunity to encourage repeat direct bookings.
Mistakes to avoid
Failing to set the correct cancellation policy before a booking is received can lead to honoring an unintended policy, as they cannot be changed mid-booking.
Tools & resources
Hospitable Help Articlesresource
Hospitable provides articles for setting up cancellation policies and managing booking processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
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