Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/The-7-Day-Vacation-Rental-Jumpstart.pdf

How to Pitch Your Rental to Local Influencers & Micro‑Celebs

In this episode, we go deep into the art of collaborating with local influencers for your vacation rental. You’ll learn:

• how to find creators who align with your property
• the exact pitch that gets replies (no ghosting!)
• how to structure what you give vs what you get
• how to track whether those posts turn into bookings

Plus, a bonus tip you can apply right now to sweeten your offer.

Timeline:
00:00 Introduction + why this matters

• 02:00 Finding the right influencer
• 04:30 Crafting your pitch
• 07:00 How to manage deliverables
• 08:30 Measuring ROI
• 10:00 Bonus tip + wrap‑up

#Local Influencers #VacationRental #ShortTermRental #InfluencerCollab #MicroInfluencer #ContentCreatorStay #HostMarketing #TravelInfluencer #RentalPromotion #LocalCreator #SocialMediaForHosts

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/12/how-do-i-find-local-influencers-who-match-my-rentals-vibe-101

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/The-7-Day-Vacation-Rental-Jumpstart.pdf

🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
Check out the “Launch Your Vacation Rentals” course.
https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/mastering-vacation-rentals-build-manage-and-grow-a-profitable-business/

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Painting Profits: Colour Psychology in Vacation Rentals

In today’s episode, we explore the psychology of colour in vacation rental design — how the hues you choose can shift guest mood, lengthen stays, and push up your reviews.

We cover:

• Why guests decide in 7 seconds
• Which colours calm, energise, or repel
• How lighting flips a colour from "meh" to “wow”
• The palette method every host should use
• A bonus tip backed by data

📌 If you want deeper design strategy, check out the Launch Your First Vacation Rental course — it dives into colour, styling, and guest psychology.

🎙️Episode Timeline:

00:00 – Welcome & colour matters

01:20 – First impressions & colour cues

03:00 – Colour symbolism: blue, yellow, red, neutrals

05:30 – Lighting’s hidden power

07:30 – Palette formula you can use today

09:45 – Bonus psychology tip

11:30 – Wrap & next steps

#Colour Psychology #VacationRentalTips #AirbnbHostDesign #ColourPsychology #RentalDecor #AirbnbStyling #InteriorDesignTips #GuestExperienceMatters #DesignToBook #HospitalityDesign #RentalSuccess

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/11/how-to-use-colour-psychology-to-boost-bookings-100

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/The-7-Day-Vacation-Rental-Jumpstart.pdf

🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
Check out the “Launch Your Vacation Rentals” course.
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Social Media Toolkit: The Host’s Survival Guide

If “What should I post today?” is your daily question—this episode is your answer. Learn how to create a content system that actually works. From templates and tools to hashtags and strategy, we cover everything you need in your social media toolkit to book more guests and save more time.

⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
01:00 – Why social media matters for your visibility
03:10 – Where your guests are actually scrolling
06:00 – What content to stockpile
08:45 – Design and template tips
11:00 – Time-saving scheduling strategies
13:50 – Hashtag hacks that work
16:00 – Bonus tip that changes everything

#VacationRentalSocialMedia #VacationRentalTips #AirbnbMarketing #RentalHostLife #SocialMediaToolkit #BookDirect #InstaRental #AirbnbHostTips #VacationRentalMarketing #RentalSuccess #HostSmart

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/11/how-do-i-build-my-vacation-rental-social-media-toolkit-099

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/The-7-Day-Vacation-Rental-Jumpstart.pdf

🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
Check out the “Launch Your Vacation Rentals” course.
https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/mastering-vacation-rentals-build-manage-and-grow-a-profitable-business/

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The Brand Personality Blueprint for Vacation Rental Hosts

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Resolutions podcast, we’re diving into the heart of what makes a vacation rental unforgettable—its personality. You’ll learn how to define your rental’s voice, make your listing copy pop, and avoid sounding like everyone else online.

💬 Topics Covered:

• Why personality matters more than price
• How to write like you host
• What your reviews reveal about your brand

Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:20 – What is brand personality?
04:10 – How design tells your story
08:45 – Voice and tone tips for listings
12:50 – Big branding mistake to avoid
15:30 – Wrap-up + next steps

#VacationRentalBrandPersonality #VacationRentalTips #AirbnbHostLife #RentalBranding #UniqueStay #AirbnbSuccess #HostWithPersonality #ShortTermRentalMarketing #VacationRentalBusiness #AirbnbDesign #RentalVibes

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/11/how-do-you-create-a-vacation-rental-brand-personality-098

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/The-7-Day-Vacation-Rental-Jumpstart.pdf

🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
Check out the “Launch Your Vacation Rentals” course.
https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/mastering-vacation-rentals-build-manage-and-grow-a-profitable-business/

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Surprise & Delight: The Guest Experience You’re Not Leveraging (Yet)

What’s the real secret behind rave reviews and loyal repeat guests? It’s not bigger TVs or better coffee. It’s unexpected touches that show you care. In this episode, we unpack small, surprising ways to create magical moments for your guests—without blowing your budget.

⏱️ Highlights:

• The psychology behind surprise and delight
• How to personalize welcome baskets
• Why scent memory = guest loyalty
• The forgotten bathroom that wins reviews
• Bonus: our $5 secret weapon

⏱️ Timeline:
00:00 – Why the surprise factor works
01:50 – The welcome basket strategy
03:35 – Scent memory and first impressions
05:10 – Techy touches that feel personal
07:20 – Unexpected luxuries in your bathroom
09:00 – Pets = marketing magic
10:30 – Final tip + $5 trick that blows guests away
11:40 – Course info + blog recommendation

#Unexpected Touches #VacationRentalTips #AirbnbHostLife #GuestExperienceMatters #SurpriseAndDelight #ShortTermRentalSuccess #HospitalityWins #VacationRentalInspo #5StarGuestExperience #RentalHostPro #WelcomeBasketIdeas

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/11/how-to-wow-your-guests-with-unexpected-touches-097

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/The-7-Day-Vacation-Rental-Jumpstart.pdf

🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
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https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/mastering-vacation-rentals-build-manage-and-grow-a-profitable-business/

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Adjust Your Vacation Rental Setup for Long‑Term Guests

When guests stay 30 days or more, your rental setup needs to level up. In this episode of Vacation Rental Resolutions, we cover how to adapt your space for long‑term bookings.

You’ll learn:

• What furniture & amenities stand the test of extended stays
• How to build cleaning & maintenance routines that reduce stress, not workload
• How house rules & clear expectations can prevent issues down the line
• A bonus tip at the end that can save you hours on laundry & cleaner coordination

Whether you’re trying long‑term stays for the first time or refining your process, this episode gives you practical, real‑life advice.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro – why long term stays need a different setup
01:20 Durable furniture & guest comfort essentials
03:15 Cleaning routines & mid-stay check ins
05:00 Workspace, storage, and amenities that matter
06:30 House rules & maintenance plan
08:00 Quick tip to save you hours on laundry
09:30 Wrap up + call to action

#LongTermGuests #VacationRentalTips #LongTermGuests #AirbnbHosting #ShortTermRentalSetup #GuestReady #ExtendedStay #VacationRentalSuccess #AirbnbChecklist #RentalHostHelp #VacationRentalManagement

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/10/how-to-host-long-term-guests-without-losing-your-mind-096

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
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🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
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Creating the Ultimate Guest Experience with Seasonal Touches

🎙️ In today’s episode, we explore how seasonal decorating can boost your reviews, guest satisfaction, and rebooking rates—without eating up your time or budget. From pumpkin-scented candles to beach towels in summer baskets, you’ll learn how to rotate your rental’s vibe year-round with one easy system.

🎯 What You’ll Learn:

• What seasonal touches guests actually notice
• How to rotate décor with one bin per season
• Which months are key for seasonal upgrades
• A 5-minute winter add-on that guests love

⏱️ Timeline:
0:00 - Why seasonal details matter
1:30 - Fall + Winter
4:45 - Spring + Summer
7:50 - The One-Bin Decor Hack
9:30 - Takeaways + Action Tip

#VacationRentalSeasonalTouches #VacationRentalTips #SeasonalHosting #AirbnbDecor #GuestExperienceMatters #ShortTermRentalStyle #FallRentalVibes #CozyGuestSpaces #AirbnbHostHack #RentalDesignInspo #DecorLikeAPro

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/10/how-to-wow-guests-with-simple-vacation-rental-seasonal-touches-095

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
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🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
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Spring & Summer Maintenance Essentials for Vacation Rentals

Welcome back to Vacation Rental Resolutions! In this episode/article, we dive into everything you need to get your property in top shape for spring & summer. We cover maintenance tasks you might be forgetting, tools to help, and how to build a system that actually works.

⏱️ Timeline Highlights:

0:00 Opening – why maintenance matters now

2:00 Spring checklist – HVAC, gutters, outdoor washing, safety checks

4:30 Summer checklist – insect control, furniture repair, outdoor usability

6:00 Toolkits & cleaning supplies you need

7:30 Tracking system: Google Sheets + reminders

8:30 Your stories: Which maintenance do you always forget?

9:30 Summary & bonus tip

🎧 Listen now and take your guest experience to the next level.

#VacationRentalMaintenance #SpringRentalChecklist #SummerHomeCare #PreventativeMaintenance #GuestReadyHome #RentalPropertyTips #CleaningChecklist #OutdoorUpkeep #RentalTools #HostTips

⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
https://vacationrentalresolutions.com/2025/10/how-to-create-a-spring-summer-vacation-rental-maintenance-checklist-094

Grab your copy of “The 7-Day Vacation Rental-Jumpstart” download
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🎓 Want to convert more browsers into bookers?
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