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Vacation Rentals with John

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Learn how to grow your airbnb or vacation rental business in just minutes a day with Coach John. Join John as he shares the latest insights, tools, and news about the rapidly growing short term rental industry. The episodes are short, sweet, and actionable. Whether you are an airbnb host or a seasoned vacation rental owner, this short term rental podcast is for you.

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United States

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Learn how to grow your airbnb or vacation rental business in just minutes a day with Coach John. Join John as he shares the latest insights, tools, and news about the rapidly growing short term rental industry. The episodes are short, sweet, and actionable. Whether you are an airbnb host or a seasoned vacation rental owner, this short term rental podcast is for you.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Vacation Rentals Not as Great as They Used to Be? Run Spring Promotions for More Bookings.

3/9/2024
A couple promotions that work for my vacation rentals to attract more bookings - easy to implement changes. Join the facebook group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/vacationrentalswithjohn

Duration:00:07:25

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Go Undercover Boss on Your Own STR.

1/19/2024
Connect with me here john@vacationhomehelp.com My airbnb profile https://www.airbnb.com/users/show/46582948 My cleaning company vacationhomehelp.com

Duration:00:22:57

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Chatting with Daniel Rusteen on Optimizing Airbnb (Former Airbnb Employee and Author of Optimize YOUR BnB)

11/1/2023
Chatting with Airbnb expert Daniel Rusteen about optimizing your airbnb listings.Rate and review to show support on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Follow Daniel Rusteen https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielrusteen/https://www.instagram.com/dannybooboo0/?hl=enhttps://optimizemyairbnb.com/product/optimize-your-airbnb-book/Join the new facebook communityhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/406742401333133

Duration:00:28:42

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Warning. Check Your Airbnb Short Stay Cleaning Fee. This Update Was Sneaky, Avoid Losing Thousands

10/15/2023
Airbnb actually did a pretty sneaky update to short stay clean fees. john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:05:05

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Cold Outreach Method for Short Term Rentals - Essentially Free Marketing

10/13/2023
In this episode I will walk you through my vacation rental cold outreach method I use to find new owners, guests, and clients for my short term rental businesses. john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:07:39

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Short Term Rental Industry Layoffs (Hopper and Evolve Vacation Rental)

10/10/2023
john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter Articleshttps://skift.com/2023/10/06/exclusive-hopper-terminates-booking-com-partnership-in-preemptive-strike/https://shorttermrentalz.com/news/evolve-second-layoffs-round-2023/

Duration:00:08:19

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Airbnb Winter Release Prediction...Airbnb will introduce hosts to property managers and cleaners?

10/9/2023
Connect with Me: john@vacationhomehelp.com This episode is brought to you by the Vacation Rentals with John Newsletter my very own email newsletter every Friday that features 4 bullet points highlighting cool things I found this week in the short term rental world including apps, books, tech, new hacks, tricks, articles, and other weird but interesting short term rental stuff of value that I stumbled upon. It's free and will always be free. You can subscribe here.

Duration:00:09:04

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The CEO of Airbnb wants you to charge less for your house

10/5/2023
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Duration:00:07:39

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4 Methods to Get Your Airbnb Verified Listing Icon In Under 5 Minutes

10/4/2023
Connect with Me: john@vacationhomehelp.com This episode is brought to you by the Vacation Rentals with John Newsletter my very own email newsletter every Friday that features 4 bullet points highlighting cool things I found this week in the short term rental world including apps, books, tech, new hacks, tricks, articles, and other weird but interesting short term rental stuff of value that I stumbled upon. It's free and will always be free. You can subscribe here.

Duration:00:04:50

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Homeowner tied up by man he rented room to on Airbnb

10/3/2023
Source article: https://www.wsoctv.com/news/trending/homeowner-tied-up-by-man-he-rented-room-airbnb/6KIGXAPW3ZCOBDS5XZTHGH7HUA/john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:03:33

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on Eliminating Cleaning Fees...Well At Least Ranking By Total Price

10/2/2023
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Duration:00:07:22

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US Vacation Rental Market Winners and Losers Summer 2023

9/30/2023
Read it here: https://www.keydatadashboard.com/blog/summer-2023-us-vacation-rental-market-winners-and-losersjohn@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:16:00

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Guest checked-in and your short term rental is not clean (cleaners missed it?) what to do.

9/29/2023
When this happens, it is never a good situation, and prevention is always better than having to fix it. So this episode will go into prevention methods and ways you can make it right for your guests.john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:10:48

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How to choose vacation rental sites to list on (...besides Airbnb and VRBO)

9/28/2023
How to choose vacation rental sites to list on (...besides Airbnb and VRBO) If you. need more exposure to fill up your calendar, here is a 5-minute exercise you can use to find the most effective vacation rental websites. Connect with Me: john@vacationhomehelp.com This episode is brought to you by the Vacation Rentals with John Newsletter my very own email newsletter every Friday that features 4 bullet points highlighting cool things I found this week in the short term rental world including apps, books, tech, new hacks, tricks, articles, and other weird but interesting short term rental stuff of value that I stumbled upon. It's free and will always be free. You can subscribe here.

Duration:00:06:56

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Do you have a pipeline of future guests? You cannot afford to sit back and not source your own leads.

9/27/2023
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Duration:00:07:20

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Red flags to look out for to stop fraudulent bookings

9/27/2023
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Duration:00:05:58

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Guests from hell? What to do with serious rule breakers and how to get the platforms to cancel a reservation.

9/25/2023
One of our listeners had a 'guest from hell' - they do have a shared space, but I have dealt with a difficult guest who was dead-set on breaking every rule possible. Hope this never happens to you, but if it does...here are some practical steps you can take to ask them to stop and if it fails, how to get the platform to cancel the reservation.john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:11:27

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Should I leave wine for my airbnb guests...or anything at all?

9/24/2023
Should I leave a welcome gift for my Airbnb guests?This short episode will dive into a couple of ideas to improve your guest experience.john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:06:10

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Best way to handle a booking cut short by your guests

9/23/2023
Sometimes guests have to leave early. Storms, wildfires, illness in the family, or just because they want to go home early. Here is how I deal with it.john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:06:17

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Dealing with the public without freaking out as an STR operator.

9/22/2023
Just a couple of things I think about and do when dealing with guests who break house rules. Note: This episode is probably more suited to beginner hosts. john@vacationhomehelp.comVacation Rentals with John Newsletter

Duration:00:13:00