How to get more VRBO vs Airbnb bookings.
Summary
AI-generatedThis video explains how to increase bookings on VRBO by strategically adjusting pricing relative to Airbnb. It suggests making VRBO listings more attractive through lower prices or Airbnb listings more expensive, with options ranging from slight adjustments to temporarily snoozing Airbnb listings.
Key insights
Airbnb's algorithm is designed to maximize bookings and revenue for the platform by filling your calendar, which can lead to listings being completely dominated by Airbnb bookings.
Mistakes to avoid
Failing to actively manage pricing differences between platforms can lead to your calendar being completely dominated by Airbnb, limiting opportunities on other channels like VRBO.
Tools & resources
Hospitabletool
Hospitable is a property management tool that can help automate pricing adjustments across different booking platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
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