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How Airbnb Grow Their Community with Online Marketing

Belonging is at the core of Airbnb’s mission. One essential step to make people feel like they can “belong anywhere” is to have homes where people can stay around the […]

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Airbnb is out, new disruptors are in

Amid positive trends in tax reform and optimism around positive hotel performance metrics, the specter of a new disruptor looms over the hospitality industry. The NYU Hospitality Conference, held at […]

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How to create destination content using Airbnb’s Guidebook approach

Our industry may have many varied opinions about Airbnb, but there’s no denying the platform has a great content and customer engagement structure. Airbnb and its hosts put the utmost […]

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The pros and cons of listing indie hotels on Airbnb

Airbnb has opened up its platform to boutique hotels, which is an opportunity for some to reach a new segment of traveler. But the experience of one property that lists […]

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PolyU Study Explores Why Reviews Matter in the Sharing Economy

More and more people are offering their homes through peer-to-peer sites such as Airbnb to generate extra income, and those who are awarded “Superhost” status can expect to receive more […]

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Airbnb Share of US Lodging Demand Increasing at Decelerating Rate

Since 2007, when Airbnb was created, the U.S. lodging industry has experienced a rapid increase in both traditional hotel demand and lodging demand occurring in the sharing economy. Airbnb has […]

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Why not list your hotel on Airbnb?

Ever since Barry Manilow’s drummer, David Rozenblatt, convinced Airbnb to start renting out whole properties in 2010, it has been technically possible for a hotel to be listed on the […]

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Booking.com lists more homes than Airbnb and AI is rocking

Travel giant Booking.com says with 5 million “reported listings” it now tops Airbnb’s reported 4.5 million. Booking.com also says the number of homes, apartments, and places it lists is 27 […]

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The dos and don’ts of listing your property on Airbnb

Creating a B&B listing on Airbnb is a great way to generate more bookings for your brand, as there are certain travellers who only look to Airbnb for their accommodation. NB: This […]

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Three Thoughts on the Emergence of Airbnb as an OTA

As new lodging options emerge, specifically alternative accommodations such as Airbnb, the hospitality industry must evolve to the changing landscape. NB: This is an article from Rainmaker We’ve kept track […]

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