Pricing tips for 2021 with Andrew Kitchell (Ep371)
Summary
AI-generatedThis video explains how travel trends have shifted in 2021, focusing on lead times and length of stay. Hosts will learn how to analyze these changes in their market and adjust their pricing and minimum stay strategies to maximize revenue.
Key insights
Flexible cancellation policies can increase revenue by boosting search visibility and the likelihood of bookings, even with a small percentage of cancellations.
Mistakes to avoid
Having many short bookings (e.g., 2-3 days) far in the future can prevent a property from appearing in search results for guests looking for longer stays (e.g., a month), thus blocking potential revenue.
Tools & resources
Wheelhouse Market Reportstool
Wheelhouse offers market reports that provide data on lead time and length of stay trends for specific markets, helping hosts understand local booking patterns.
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