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The TRUTH about the Airbnb Algorithm in 2025
Summary
This video breaks down the 2025 Airbnb algorithm by focusing on 'Time on Site' as the primary ranking signal. Host Bill Faeth explains how to optimize photo order, use storytelling in captions, and implement A/B testing to outrank competitors. The core strategy shifts from just showing the property to selling the entire local experience through 'traffic drivers' and emotional copywriting.
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