Why Every Airbnb Host Needs a Direct Booking Website in 2026Here's a number that should make you uncomfortable: 15.5%.That's what Airbnb takes from every single booking you receive. Not as a one-off setup fee. ...Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 29, 2026
Touch Stay vs Hostfully vs GuestIntro: Honest Comparison (2026)If you've decided you need a digital guidebook for your vacation rental, you've probably started comparing the options — and the Touch Stay vs Hostful...Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 18, 2026
QR Code Guidebooks: Everything Airbnb Hosts Need to KnowYou send the guidebook link in your booking confirmation. You mention it again in your pre-arrival message. You even put it in the check-in instructio...Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 14, 2026
Digital Guidebooks for Vacation Rentals: The Complete GuideYou already know the drill. Guest checks in. Guest texts you. "Where's the WiFi password?" Then ten minutes later: "How do I work the TV?" And before ...Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 13, 2026
How to Create a Local Area Guide for Your Airbnb Guests (That They'll Actually Use)You've got your listing photos dialed in. Your check-in instructions are bulletproof. Your house rules are clear, fair, and actually prevent problems....Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 11, 2026
Booking.com Host Tips: 10 Ways to Stand Out and Earn More in 2026The short-term rental content world is obsessed with Airbnb. Meanwhile, Booking.com quietly drives billions in bookings to hosts who know how to work the platform. Here's how to actually win on it.Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 9, 2026
The Complete Guide to Automating Guest Communication for Short-Term RentalsA practical playbook for hosts who want to automate Airbnb guest communication, reduce host workload, and scale vacation rental operations without losing the personal touch.Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 9, 2026
How to Create a House Manual for Your Vacation Rental (Step-by-Step)Learn how to create a house manual for your vacation rental with this step-by-step guide. Covers what to include, how to write it, and the best format for your guests.Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamApril 4, 2026
How to Get More 5-Star Reviews on Airbnb (The Guest Experience Playbook)Five-star reviews aren't about being perfect. They're about making guests feel like you thought of everything.Here's something that might sting a litt...Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamMarch 30, 2026
The Airbnb House Rules Template That Prevents Problems Before They HappenGood house rules don't just tell guests what they can't do. They set everyone up for a smooth, drama-free stay.Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamMarch 25, 2026
Digital Guidebook vs Printed Welcome Book: Why Hosts Are Making the SwitchYour laminated binder has served you well. But it might be time to let it retire.Let's be honest. The printed welcome book has been a staple of short-...Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamMarch 17, 2026
How to Write Self Check-In Instructions Your Guests Will Actually FollowBecause "I can't get in" is the one message no host ever wants to see.Self check-in is one of the best things to happen to short-term rental hosting. ...Bart, GuestIntro team Bart — GuestIntro teamMarch 15, 2026