Hospitable Town Hall, May 17, 2023

HospitableMay 18, 20231h 3m159 viewsScore 85
Hosting Operations
intermediate
direct bookings
cancellation policy
smart locks
booking.com integration
calendar management
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Summary

AI-generated

This town hall update from Hospitable covers significant product enhancements, including a new direct booking listing feature, improvements to the cancellation policy manager, and expanded payment options. Hosts will also learn about updates to smart lock integrations, Verbo and Booking.com connectivity, and new calendar editing tools.

Key insights

  • The Hospitable team is expanding, with new hires in support and engineering, aiming to improve response times and focus on areas like IoT integrations and direct booking enhancements.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Previously, the system would delete direct and manual reservations if a property's only connected channel was removed. The new 'Hospitable Listing' feature prevents this data loss.

Tools & resources

  • Hospitable Pricing Pageplatform

    The Hospitable pricing page includes a calculator to help hosts understand the impact of potential price changes, especially for those on legacy pricing plans considering an upgrade.

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