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Boost Airbnb Bookings 3x Faster: Google + Blogging Secrets with Jenn Boyles

Tired of Airbnb taking a bite out of your profits? Feeling lost in the short-term rental jungle?  Fear not, fellow hosts! This episode is your passport to direct booking paradise, with Jenn Boyles, a direct-booking guru herself!

Jenn is spillin’ her favorite the secrets in this juicy episode. We chat it up about you to dominate search results and unlock untapped booking potential. You’ll learn how to conquer common blogging hurdles and craft content that turns readers into guests like clockwork.

We also discuss the power of strategic collaborations. Discover how to find the right influencers, build mutually beneficial partnerships, and watch your traffic and bookings explode.

Tune in for a wealth of practical tips and strategies that will transform your approach to boosting direct bookings!

HIGHLIGHTS AND KEY POINTS:

[02:59] Get to know our guest, Jenn Boyles

[03:39] How Jenn got started in the world of short-term rentals

[07:31] Jenn’s experience while working for British Vogue

[09:51] Google tools and strategies for boosting direct bookings

[14:53] How to overcome blogging challenges and leverage its potential to boost direct bookings

[17:04] The importance of keyword research in blogging

[19:42] How often should you blog?

[21:21] How collaborations can help drive traffic to a short-term rental owner/host website

[24:41] Guidelines for vetting influencers and key factors to watch out for when engaging with them

[28:24] How to get media coverage and its potential impact on driving traffic to your website

[31:40] How to effectively conduct giveaways and ensure they are manageable

[33:41] The difference between leveraging other people and leveraging an influencer

[37:55] The Lightning Round

[43:28] The upcoming STR Virtual Summit For Women 2024: https://www.strvirtualsummit.com/ [44:26] How to connect and learn more from Jenn Boyles

Golden Nuggets

  • Marketing is a slow burn; it involves building your brand, attracting people to discover and love your content, and ultimately leading them to make a booking. 
  • A blog is essential because it serves as a means to provide guests with information to assist them in planning their holiday. Additionally, it functions as an SEO strategy.
  • For effective conversion of traffic into bookings, your website must be exceptional, and it should provide the trust necessary for guests to book directly. 
  • Take daily imperfect action.

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Resources Mentioned

10 Ways to Drive Guests to Your Website Instead of Airbnb: https://bit.ly/3GNQGtV

 

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