Social Media Marketing for Vacation Rentals: What Actually WorksVacation rental social media marketing that drives bookings, not vanity likes. A solo host's guide to platforms, content, and turning followers into guests.Bart SteccaOctober 26, 2026
How to Respond to Bad Airbnb Reviews (Without Making It Worse)A practical guide to handling bad Airbnb reviews: what to write, what to delete, when to flag, and how to turn a one-star into a story future guests respect.Bart SteccaJune 28, 2026
How to Upsell Experiences and Services to Your Vacation Rental GuestsA step-by-step guide to vacation rental upselling that adds real revenue without annoying your guests. Late checkout, hampers, transfers, and local experiences done right.Bart SteccaJune 27, 2026
Airbnb Description Examples That Actually Convert (With Templates)Copy-paste Airbnb description templates plus before/after rewrites, keyword placement tips, and a section-by-section breakdown that turns lookers into bookers.Bart SteccaJune 26, 2026
How to Optimise Your Airbnb Listing for More Bookings in 2026Most underperforming Airbnb listings don't have a demand problem. They have a listing problem. The property is fine. The location is fine. The price i...Bart SteccaJune 17, 2026
Airbnb Photography Tips: How to Take Listing Photos That Get BookingsYour listing photos are doing one of two things: getting you bookings or losing them. There's no middle ground. A guest scrolling through search resul...Bart SteccaJune 15, 2026
Email Marketing for Vacation Rentals: Turn Past Guests Into Repeat BookingsA guest stays four nights, leaves a glowing review, tells you they'll "definitely be back." Then they vanish. Next spring they book the same trip thro...Bart SteccaMay 21, 2026
How to Turn One-Time Guests Into Repeat BookersA guest checks out. They loved the place. They told you so in person, then confirmed it with a five-star review. Six months later, they're planning an...Bart SteccaMay 20, 2026
Airbnb vs Booking.com for Hosts: Fees, Guests, and Which Is Better for YouChoose Airbnb if you host a unique or character-driven property, want more control over who books, and your guests are mostly leisure travellers looki...Bart SteccaMay 16, 2026
How to Become an Airbnb Superhost in 2026 (And Why It Still Matters)To become an Airbnb Superhost, you need to maintain a 4.8+ overall rating, respond to 90% of messages within 24 hours, keep your cancellation rate bel...Bart SteccaMay 15, 2026
Unusual Stays Are Booming: How Vacation Rental Hosts Can Cash InA three-bedroom house in a popular tourist town. Nice photos, decent reviews, competitive pricing. And it's sitting at 55% occupancy while a yurt in t...Bart SteccaMay 8, 2026
VRBO Host Tips: How to Optimise Your Listing and Earn More in 2026Almost every blog post about hosting tips is written for Airbnb. The advice, the screenshots, the strategies — all Airbnb, all the time. As if it's th...Bart SteccaMay 3, 2026