How I Went from Airbnb Reliant to Direct Booking Master

Direct Booking Success Podcast

Are you ready to take control of your vacation rental business and unlock a world of direct booking success? In this candid episode, I share my personal journey from struggling with saturated listing platforms to building a thriving direct booking empire.

Discover how a chance encounter with a past guest sparked an epiphany, leading me to create a game-changing solution that streamlines your entire direct booking process. From email marketing to social media management, website creation, and guest communication - this all-in-one platform has everything you need to elevate your business and cultivate lasting guest relationships.

I finally realized that direct bookings would be how I could get control of my business. - Jenn Boyles

In this episode, you will expect to:

• Hear my inspiring story of overcoming struggles and seizing opportunities in the vacation rental space.
• Understand the power of direct bookings for maximizing revenue and gaining business control.
• Get a sneak peek at BookDirect Pro, the revolutionary tool I created to simplify your direct booking efforts.
• Learn how to streamline your tech stack and eliminate the need for multiple subscriptions.
• Gain insights from a fellow property manager on how BookDirect Pro has transformed their business.

If you're ready to break free from listing platform constraints and embrace the freedom of direct bookings, this episode is a must-watch. Join me on this empowering journey towards true business autonomy and guest loyalty.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 Journey to Direct Bookings

00:00:46 Struggling with Airbnb and Transition to Direct Bookings

00:07:28 Introducing BookDirect Pro

00:09:42 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

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Show notes are available at: https://directbookingsuccess.com/podcast/

JOIN ME FOR A FREE LIVE MASTERCLASS ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In this hour long masterclass, I’ll be teaching you the 4 Steps to More Bookings.

Here’s what you’ll learn on this FREE Live Training:

• Why expanding your guest base is crucial for scaling your vacation rental business
• The secrets to not only capturing their interest but also gathering the crucial details that turn curious visitors into booked guests
• How to craft compelling campaigns that resonate with new guests and drive them to book with you
• The essential tool and templates that will streamline your marketing and supercharge your success

Save your spot now and don’t forget to share this event with your STR friends: https://bookdirectpro.com/nextmasterclass

Direct Booking Success is back for 2024 and this year has gotten even BETTER!

In this 3-day FREE virtual and global summit, you’ll learn how to stop relying on OTAs like Airbnb and make more money with more control. Learn how to increase your direct bookings from industry experts and your fellow property managers.

This summit is completely FREE, Virtual and Global, reserve your seats today: https://directbookingsuccesssummit.com/

Work with Jenn to maintain consistency in your marketing and boost your direct bookings without spending so much money on it: https://directbookingsuccess.com/apply/

The ULTIMATE all-in-one marketing platform for short term rental is finally here! Sign up now and be the first to try it: https://bookdirectpro.com/

FREE GUIDE: 10 Ways to Drive Guests to your Website instead of Airbnb: https://directbookingsuccess.com/10-ways-to-drive-guests-to-your-website-instead-of-airbnb/

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