SHORT TERM RENTAL MARKETING RESOURCES
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FREE RESOURCES
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We understand the unique challenges of short-term rentals and our passion is helping YOU succeed... we've put together a bunch of resources from actionable workbooks and tips you're not going to want to miss... so grab your free resources here!
THE BLOG
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BUSINESS TOOLS
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FREE RESOURCES
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PHOTOGRAPHY SHOT LIST
Turn beautiful listing photos into photos that actually sell the experience. This free guide will help you capture the moments, emotions, and lifestyle experiences that make your dream guests picture themselves staying at your property.
STR TOOLS & PARTNERSHIPS
A few of my favorite resources for building your STR business
STR LAW
ATTORNEY-DRAFTED STR AGREEMENTS
Running a STR also means making sure your business is protected. Rental agreements, website terms, privacy policies, trademarks... Katie helps make sure the business and brand you've worked so hard to build are actually protected, without you having to Google or ChatGPT your way through all the legal stuff on your own.
POSTAWAY
TRAVEL CREATOR COLLABORATIONS
Postaway connects vacation rental hosts with travel creators who can experience your property and create authentic content to share with their audience. It’s a great way to get fresh lifestyle content, reach new Dream Guests and get more eyes on the experience you’ve worked so hard to create.
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SEVEN SUMMERS
STR COACHING
Seven Summers Host Academy helps short term rental hosts increase their profits, scale their portfolios, and build a STR business that can make their 9–5 job optional. Through self paced modules, 1:1 coaching support and a community of ambitious hosts, they help investors turn short term rentals into a path toward financial freedom.
CANVA
BRAND + CONTENT CREATION
If you’ve worked with me, you already know I LOVE Canva! It makes it easy to keep your brand consistent while creating everything from social media content and guest guides to itineraries, lead magnets and all those little branded touches that bring your guest experience to life. Get started or FREE!
OWNERREZ
VACATION RENTAL PMS
OwnerRez is the PMS I personally use that integrates with my own direct booking website. It keeps your website, OTAs, bookings, payments and guest communication working together behind the scenes, so you can spend a whole lot less time managing all the moving pieces!
UBERSUGGEST
SEO + KEYWORD RESEARCH
You’ve built the beautiful website, now we need to help your Dream Guests actually find it! Ubersuggest helps take some of the guesswork out of SEO by showing you what people are actually searching for, which keywords are worth targeting and where there are opportunities to bring more of the right people to your website.
WIX
WEBSITE PLATFORM
Wix is my go-to platform for building direct booking websites because it gives hosts the flexibility to create a beautiful, websites without making it impossible to manage on your own. You can easily update your content, add new pages and keep your website growing right alongside your STR business.
WIX EMAIL
EMAIL MARKETING & AUTOMATIONS
Already have your direct booking website on Wix? Their built-in email marketing tools make it easy to start growing your email list, create automated email sequences and stay connected with your Dream Guests, all without adding another platform to the mix.
STAYFI
GUEST EMAIL CAPTURE
Your relationship with your guests doesn’t have to end at checkout! StayFi helps you capture guest emails through your property’s Wi-Fi, giving you a way to grow your audience, stay connected and encourage past guests to come back and book direct again.