The Airbnb Era is ending (here's what comes next)
Summary
This video discusses the shift in the short-term rental (STR) market away from relying solely on platforms like Airbnb. The host emphasizes the importance of building a direct booking machine by leveraging a tech stack that includes a website, payment processor, property management system, direct booking engine, email platform, insurance, email capture system, and potentially CartStack. The video categorizes STRs into 'Everyday Stays' and 'Branded Experience Stays' and highlights the tools and strategies needed for each to achieve greater control and profitability.
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