Enhancing Direct Bookings with Stayfi: A Conversation with Arthur Colker In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Arthur Colker, the founder of Stayfi, a guest Wi-Fi marketing tool. They discuss how short-term rental operators can collect guest email addresses and market to them to encourage direct bookings. They cover topics such as the importance of guest ..read more

In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Dave Krauss, the co-founder of Rent Responsibly, an organization that supports the short-term rental industry. They discuss the importance of creating alliances and advocating for balanced regulations in the industry. They also highlight the need for education and research to inform policy decisions. Dave introduces the State of the ..read more

In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Jordan Locke, the founder of RevParty Consulting, about revenue management strategies for short-term rentals. They discuss the importance of revenue management, understanding guest avatars, pricing strategies for special events, adjusting pricing for high-demand dates, and utilizing OTA promotions. They also cover practical tips for increasing revenue and the importance ..read more

In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Jordan Locke, the founder of RevParty Consulting, about revenue management strategies for short-term rentals. They discuss the importance of revenue management, understanding guest avatars, pricing strategies for special events, adjusting pricing for high-demand dates, and utilizing OTA promotions. They also cover practical tips for increasing revenue and the importance ..read more

In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Steven Suarez, the founder of Argest Rentals, about his experiences in property management and the challenges he faced in scaling his business. They discuss the importance of building strong relationships with virtual assistants, navigating partnerships and breakups, and the art of renegotiating in business. Steven shares valuable insights and ..read more

In today's episode of Get Paid for Your Pad, I had the pleasure to talk to Heather Loduca & Erin Donnelly, the founders of Pink Wall Designs, straight out of Canada. They are not only seasoned in interior design for short-term rentals and boutique hotels but also investors themselves, owning properties that stand as testaments ..read more

In today's insightful episode of “Get Paid for Your Pad,” I had the distinct pleasure of discussing the evolving landscape of the short-term rental industry with Zohar and Eran Lotem, the dynamic sibling duo behind 5 Star STR. Their journey from various entrepreneurial ventures to leaders in the short-term rental space is not just a ..read more

In this episode of “Get Paid for Your Pad,” I, Jasper Ribbers, engage in an insightful conversation with Madison Rivkin, founder of Mount. We delve into the concept of Mount, a platform revolutionizing the guest experience in short-term rentals. Focusing on how travelers book experiences, Mount connects local businesses offering diverse activities like brewery tours ..read more

In today's episode of “Get Paid for Your Pad,” I, Jasper Ribbers, delve into my recent experiences and learnings from the Data and Revenue Management (Darm) Conference in Nashville. This episode is packed with insights, especially for those of us in the short-term rental industry, focusing on data, revenue management, and enhancing guest experiences. One ..read more

In this episode of “Get Paid for Your Pad,” I, Jasper Ribbers, welcomed Connor Paton, CEO and founder of Noshable, to discuss his innovative company that's enhancing the Airbnb experience. Noshable's service allows guests to pre-order groceries and have them ready in their Airbnb rental upon arrival. This service tackles a common inconvenience for travelers ..read more