Marketing & Customer Service

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ROI Accelerator Understanding Which Metrics Matter For Evaluating & Improving Marketing Performance

In today’s competitive market, it is more important than ever to use your marketing dollars effectively. Understanding which KPIs (key...
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The Art of the Ask: Winning Owners Without the Hard Sell

Discover how to grow your inventory and attract the right homeowners through authentic conversations and relationship-driven strategies. This panel of...
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Hot Features, Cold Feet: Tech Romance and the Road to Regret

Because love at first demo doesn’t always lead to happily ever after. This session unpacks the biggest reasons tech decisions...
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Now Hiring! From Entry to Executive – Building Careers through Revenue Management

The vacation rental industry is booming, and the demand for sharp revenue management expertise is at an all-time high. This...
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Direct vs OTA: What Today’s Smart Vacation Rental Website Needs to Compete (and Convert)

OTAs spend millions optimizing their platforms to convert travelers at every step. So how can your website compete—and even outperform—in...
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Fixing the Funnel: Why Short-Term Rental Marketing is Stuck—And What Comes Next

The short-term rental world has evolved, but some marketing strategies are still stuck in 2012 (looking at you, spray-and-pray email...
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Finding Joy and Purpose in a World That is Radically Changing Because of AI

This talk would be far more philosophical. We'll talk about a 5000 year old journey that begins with the invention...
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Serving Authentically: Vision, Resilience, and the Power of Memorable Stays

In an industry built on hospitality, standing out isn’t just about amenities or automation, it’s about the heart behind the...
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The Hospitality Advantage: The Biggest Marketing Mistake Great Hosts Are Making & How To Fix It

What if the reason your marketing isn't working has nothing to do with your Instagram stories or email frequency, but...
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Bad News Isn’t the End – It’s the Turning Point

Most of us are walking around with a quiet fear of “the thing.” The call, the failure, the market dip,...