Using Virtual Tours to Stand Out and Win Inventory

2021 VR Women’s Summit: Using Virtual Tours to Stand Out and Win Inventory with Ashley Kraft, Rebecca Lombardo, Alex Husner, and Jill Schott What exactly is a virtual tour? And how do you know which type is right for your home(s)? Vrbo estimates a 15-18 percent higher lift on properties with a virtual tour, and…

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Create a Powerful Brand: Lead & Grow a Passionate Business Following

2021 VR Women’s Summit – Create a Powerful Brand: Lead & Grow a Passionate Business Following with Amber Hurdle How to brand and differentiate yourself from your competition and build trust with your customers, potential customers, and employees can be wildly frustrating without the right road map. In this fast-paced session seasoned brand expert, Amber…

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How to Successfully Pursue New Homeowners

2021 VR Women’s Summit: How to Successfully Pursue New Homeowners with Sarah Bradford, Jennifer Frankenstein-Harris, Annee Martin, and Sharon Walker We now have a whole new industry, thanks to an influx in demand of consumers wanting to stay in private residences. Many owners who are currently renting are wondering if there is a better property…

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How to Capture Additional Income from Each Booking with Shauna Simmonds

BnSellit’s COO, Shauna Simmonds, will discuss a new and exciting way to capture additional revenue from your short-term rental properties. Introducing BnSellit’s innovative app that gives rental operators a platform to sell or rent items to guests during their stay. Short-term rental guests will enjoy a unique shopping experience to enhance their stay. Learn about…

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Seven Best Practices for Increasing Direct Bookings with Debi Steigerwald

In 2021, the percentage of direct bookings dropped by double digits, a trend we’ve been seeing for the last three years. Join this fast-moving session that will provide specifics on how to increase direct bookings. Although we all want this, it can be overwhelming and there are multiple strategies you can implement. Debi will look…

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Social Media Success Framework with Jodi Bourne

Social media and marketing expert Jodi Bourne will guide you through how to create a social media strategy that grows your audience, strengthens your brand, and books your rentals.   Jodi Bourne, Owner, Bourne Creative Marketing   Marketing Consultant, Educator and Website Designer specializing in the Vacation Rental Industry, Jodi helps vacation rental owners and…

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Gold in Vacation Rentals: Using Amenities and Design to Increase Profits

2021 VR Women’s Summit – The Gold in Vacation Rentals: Increase Profits with Amenities and Design with Elizabeth Carson Ellington Elizabeth Carson Ellington made a $3,000 investment in her property in Fiji, and over nine years, this single amenity brought in $112,000 above her normal income. In another property, she did a splash-out, spa bathroom…

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Group Therapy & Bourbon: Learning from Our Craziest Guest Experiences

2021 VR Women’s Summit: Group Therapy & Bourbon: Sharing and Learning from Tackling Our Craziest Guest Experiences with Amber Harris and Amanda Martins “Amber, you wouldn’t BELIEVE what this guest did!” We believe you. And we want to hear more! Come hang out with Amber and Amanda from Safely, and let’s share our best and…

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The Complete Guest Experience: Insights & Ideas from Leading PMs

2021 VR Women’s Summit: The Complete Guest Experience with Brittany Blackman, Karen Bobe, Sarah Bradford, Alex Husner, Lauren Madewell, and moderated by Adrienne Clark and Anne Toal What does guest experience mean to you? Does it include the discovery phase and the post-stay? Or just the stay itself? We’ll be talking to some of the…

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Creating Safe & Enjoyable Guest Experiences with Susie Cross & Monica Snyder

Your guests expect a seamless and enjoyable experience while at your property. You expect a solution that delivers security and convenience that improves property management, increases revenue and creates a memorable guest experience. In this workshop, you’ll learn how Brivo helps you: manage hundreds of properties from one cloud-based dashboard, save time and money with…

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