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Enable Booking.com Quality Scores to drive more reservations

In 2019, Booking.com introduced a quality rating system for homes and/or apartments that are listed on their channel. The ratings are similar to the star system that already exists for hotels on Booking.com. Prior to the quality rating system, potential travelers weren’t able…

Jordan DanielsNovember 9, 2020

Distribution

Are your OTA listings ready for winter high season?

Don’t let the holidays sneak up on you (although they might be here already!). And remember: online travel agencies (OTAs) can be instrumental in capturing last-minute holiday bookers. In order to capitalize on and promote your properties effectively, Bluetent’s Client Success Team has provided their top tips to ensure your OTA listings are desirable to holiday travelers. Check…

Team BluetentNovember 9, 2020

Distribution

How to Support Longer Stays in Rezfusion Boost™

A recent article from Airbnb found that the number of people who searched for longer stays was up 50% compared to last year. Using length of stay pricing, Boost™ users can easily adjust their maximum stay. How can you do so? First, login…

Team BluetentNovember 9, 2020

COVID-19 Distribution

Airbnb Super Strict Cancellation Policies

As COVID-19 continues to affect our industry, Bluetent’s mission is to provide our Insiders with up-to-date information and strategy. On March 19th, Airbnb notified hosts that the Super Strict 30 and 60 day Cancellation Policies would no longer be allowed…

Team BluetentApril 22, 2020

Distribution Strategy

Google Vacation Rentals: Q&A with Braeden Flaherty, Bluetent’s Chief Product Officer

Curious about what Google Vacation Rentals can offer your business? Unsure of the changing online travel marketplace? We asked our Chief Product Officer, Braeden Flaherty, to answer some commonly asked questions regarding Google Vacation Rentals. Check out his insights below. What makes Google different…

Jordan DanielsApril 14, 2020

COVID-19 Distribution Strategy

Tips for Rezfusion Boost™: Set yourself up for summertime success

We firmly believe that the economic climate is going to bounce back for the summer season and that, by the summer, people will be itching to travel again. As one Bluetent Insider shared last week, “people will always break open their piggy banks for a vacation.” We’ve seen promising statistics –…

Team BluetentApril 1, 2020

Distribution Strategy

Bluetent named Preferred Partner of Airbnb and Premier Partner for Booking.com in 2020

Bluetent’s Rezfusion Boost™ — a channel management tool that allows property managers to maintain full control of their branding and pricing — solidifies its spot as the industry-leading channel management solution.Bluetent, the leading provider of innovative technology and strategies to…

Jordan DanielsMarch 16, 2020

Distribution Strategy

Insider Tips: Getting the most out of your channel manager

Are you using Rezfusion Boost™ — Bluetent’s best in class channel management solution — to connect to Airbnb and Booking.com? Interested in getting the most out of the platform and optimizing your listings? Check out these tips for insider success. Log in into…

Team BluetentFebruary 24, 2020

Distribution Strategy

How Much Does It Really Cost to Get a Direct Booking?

73% of vacation rental bookings are made through online travel agencies (OTAs). With numbers like that, listing on OTAs is a critical piece to a successful and well-rounded marketing strategy. At first glance, bookings made through OTAs may seem…

Jordan DanielsJanuary 28, 2020

Distribution SEO | Inbound Marketing Strategy

Why Linking Off to a Booking Engine Subdomain is Hurting Your Business

When choosing a booking engine for your website, keep in mind that many of the booking engines available in our industry will be built on a subdomain, meaning that users are taken to a different website to complete their booking.…

Team BluetentOctober 11, 2019