Share VRS290 – 10 Great Plugins For Your Vacation Rental Website If you want to #BookDirect you need your own website. If you go the WordPress route, there are thousands of plugins that can increase the functionality of your site, make it look professional and are easy to use. Jason Beaton, partner at Vacation Rental Formula, and digital marketing expert talks us through 10 plugins you […]
Share VRS185 – Are you planning on building a new vacation rental website? Are you planning on building a new website, or want to make some changes to your current one? If so, this episode could be for you. The topic came about in response to a request from Sanjiv Sandhu, a member of our Vacation Rental Formula Facebook Group (VRF members only), and at the start seemed a […]
Share VRS066 – WordPress for Vacation Rental Owners With Alan Egan In this episode I talk once again to vacation rental bookings expert Alan Egan from Rentmoreweeks.com. The last time we connected on the podcast was just over a year ago and it was at the time Alan had launched his course on Google Plus – Bookings Plus 4G so we caught up with what has happened […]
Share Vacation Rental Website Marketing Makeover – From Paul Montreal A Guest Post From Paul Montreal over at turnaroundtuesday.org About the author Paul Montreal runs Turnaround Tuesday. A weekly, website makeover clinic. For Entrepreneurs who have a website and a dream, but aren’t getting the results they expected. Anyone can apply for a free marketing makeover at http://turnaroundtuesday.org/apply/ I’m doing a mash-up marketing makeover […]
Share Are You a Dinosaur….or Vacation Rental Mobile Ready? I don’t like to label myself, but in issues of technology I find myself overwhelmed sometimes with the speed of progress, the wealth of new gadgets and gizmos, and most of all, the ability of my 2 year old granddaughter to operate an iPad. My label would be ‘recovering dinosaur’! I’ve seen the light and […]
Share VRS044 – Extreme Vacation Rental Property Makeover with Amy Firmani and Matt Landau If you are a reader of Matt Landau’s excellent Vacation Rental Marketing Blog, you have probably been following his amazing website makeover series. If you are not familiar with Matt, this is a great introduction to some of his work. Several months ago, Matt launched the Makeover – a project where he took an under-performing property […]
Share VRS026 – The Vacation Rental Makeover Edition with Jay William I’ve been following Matt Landau’s makeover of Amy Firman’s website with huge interest, as he’s brought in a skilled copywriter to help with text, a professional photographer to take amazing images and Jay William from Villa Marketers to create a stunning website. So, I was delighted to welcome Jay to be my guest on this […]
Share VRS023 – Create Your Own Vacation Rental Website with Sarah Brubaker of Web Chalet There’s a lot of discussion about whether you should have your own vacation rental website, and many owners happily rent with a listing alone. However, in areas where there is a lot of competition, being able to send incoming traffic to your own web site, deliver additional content, create new pages and be in total […]