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December 11, 2024

How to Prepare for Next Season: A Comprehensive Guide for Short-Term Rental Managers, Property Management Companies, Hosts, and Hoteliers

As we approach 2025, the accommodation industry continues to evolve rapidly, influenced by changing guest expectations, technological advancements, and global market trends. At Beds24.com, we understand that preparing for the next booking season requires a strategic approach that includes learning from the previous year, focusing

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November 25, 2024

Enhancing Hospitality Operations with Stripe: A Game Changer for Property Managers, Hosts and Hoteliers

In the modern business landscape, the role of payment providers cannot be overstated. These financial solutions have revolutionized how organizations handle transactions, enabling smoother payment processes, enhancing customer experiences, and reducing the risks associated with financial operations. In particular, the hospitality sector has benefited immensely

October 28, 2024

Benefit from seamless integration with Booking.com

Booking.com, one of the world's largest travel websites, has over 29 million listings and reaches more than 400 million travel enthusiasts monthly, making it an important distribution channel for all types of accommodation. Beds24 Channel Manager seamlessly connects to Booking.com, offering real-time synchronisation for rates, availability

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October 9, 2024

Simplify Business Transactions with Virtual Cards

In today's dynamic business environment, efficient and secure payment solutions are crucial for maintaining smooth operations and healthy cash flow also when it comes to payments from OTAs. Many OTAs including Expedia and Booking.com offer payment via Virtual Card — a game-changing single-use credit card

August 12, 2024

Why reviews are key to more bookings

Reviews play a crucial role in the success of any accommodationbusiness. Since they’re often the first thing people see when searching, positive reviews can boost traffic and bookings while giving potential guests confidence in their choice to stay at your property. Did you know that 48% of

June 26, 2024

How to attract high-value travellers

Many OTAs offer loyalty programs to travellers. Travellers who sign up will receive rewards like discounts, and other special incentives if they perform repeat bookings with the OTA. For accommodation providers, these member bookers can be a highly attractive target group. For example, Expedia Group loyalty

May 29, 2024

What to do Against Hacking on Airbnb, Booking.com, and Expedia

Recently, there has been a surge in hacking incidents targeting guests on popular travel booking sites like Airbnb, Booking.com, and Expedia. Phishing scams, in particular, have become a significant issue, affecting many hosts. According to IBM Security, the travel industry has become the second-most targeted

May 29, 2024

Ultimate guide to effective guest communication

Successful hosting requires excellent communication between hosts and guests. Effective communication is essential for happy guests, 5-star reviews, and repeat bookings. In this article we explain guest communication best practices and how to create an automated message flow. Create a message flow There are various stages of their

May 21, 2024

How to benefit from the latest travel predictions

Each year, Booking.com reveals the latest travel trends. In their 2024 study, they surveyed 27,000 travelers from 33 countries. We've summarized the key trends and provided practical suggestions on how you can leverage them for your business. Provide spontaneous luxury experiences Despite saving where they can, travelers still

April 6, 2024

Make your listing an Airbnb Guest Favourite

Airbnb's new Guest Favourite badge highlights the "most popular" listings, selected through guest ratings and reviews, and showcases exceptional guest experiences. Unlike the Superhost status, which highlights host performance, this badge highlights individual properties for their outstanding quality. On average listings with a Guest Favourite badge