Airbnb has attained all time high numbers including high nights & experiences booked and net income according to their Q1 2023 financial results. In this article Transparent reports on Airbnb’s key financial measures for the first quarter of 2023 using highlights from the Q1 Airbnb Shareholders Letter and earnings call with Ellie Mertz and Brian Chesky.
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Vacation rental distribution: How Airbnb, Vrbo & Booking.com OTAs compare
This article dives into how Airbnb, Vrbo & Booking.com OTAs compare, and what it all means for vacation rental distribution.
OTA performance through the recovery is relevant to some degree, and whilst there are some core, widely acknowledged differences, a data-based look at the shape of each short-term rental OTA is a huge step towards understanding your short-term rental distribution. What does the average listing look like? (Who you’re competing with) and what does the average booking look like? (Who your guests would be). Read on for the importance of distribution strategy and OTA comparisons.
What is the Vrbo / Booking.com / Airbnb cancellation policy?
As a vacation rental property manager it is important to know your cancellation policies well to ensure happy guests and no surprise revenue losses. Here we take a look at Airbnb, Vrbo & Booking.com cancellation policies.
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OTA differences: Airbnb vs Vrbo vs Booking.com
No matter if you’re a guest, host or property manager, this guide to OTAs, will help you understand the differences between Airbnb and Vrbo and Booking.com. Which services do they offer? What are the costs? And crucially for hosts & property managers, how do the typical bookings on each platform differ?
¿Sabes quién está visitando España ahora mismo?
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Who is visiting Spain?
Whether you’re a short term rental property manager, investor, hotelier or destination marketing organisation in Spain, do you know who…
How to turn your coronavirus cancellations around: domestic travel part 2
With current lockdowns and travel restrictions bringing short-term rental cancellations in excess of bookings across the world, property managers are…
Length of Stay Discounts
With the length of stays in vacation rentals impacted by the changing shape of coronavirus-era demand, analysing discounts according to…
France, the European reservoir of summer travellers
France is the reservoir of Airbnb travellers in Europe. Last year, according to Airbnb, 8.5Mn French people used the platform to travel across Europe throughout the summer – so how will things change?
Will COVID Catapult Google Past the OTAs?
Introduction Conventional wisdom – at least as espoused by OTA CEOs – is that economic shocks strengthen OTAs’ position. On…