Change These Discounts NOW

Sean RakidzichDec 4, 202211m 47s16.7K viewsScore 85
Pricing & Profitability
intermediate
length of stay discounts
dynamic pricing
occupancy rate
revenue maximization
consumer types
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Summary

AI-generated

This video explains how to leverage length-of-stay discounts on Airbnb and VRBO to attract a wider range of guests and increase bookings. It emphasizes understanding consumer types and adjusting pricing strategies to maximize occupancy and revenue, especially during slower seasons.

Key insights

  • By offering varied length-of-stay discounts, hosts can attract diverse guests like travel nurses (monthly), contract workers (weeks), families (short stays), and weekend-only travelers.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Using generic, low discounts (e.g., 10-15% off for weekly/monthly stays) is often insufficient and off-base for most markets, failing to attract desired bookings.

Tools & resources

  • Wheelhousetool

    Wheelhouse is a tool that can provide market data for competitive nightly rates and assist with automated pricing strategies.

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