Booking.com Power-Up Workshop
Summary
In this Booking.com Power-Up Workshop presented by Hospitable, Emily Tusick from Booking.com and Andrew Schorr from Hospitable discuss the advantages of using Booking.com to promote properties, tips for maximizing its benefits, and future integrations with Hospitable. They also cover a Q&A session where they answer viewer questions about payment, messaging, and policies.
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