What is an Airbnb Channel Manager? (And Do You Need One?)
Summary
Dave Cordner explains what a channel manager is, if you need one, and why he recommends Guesty as the best PMS solution. Channel managers can help hosts synchronize listings across different online travel agencies to save time, prevent double bookings, streamline operations, and increase exposure. PMS systems, like Guesty, also automate guest communication and cleaning and maintenance schedules and allow tracking of expenses, payments, and revenue.
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