DBS MOMENTUM: Foundations for a STR Brand Beyond the OTAs

What social media is really for in vacation rental marketing

What social media is really for in vacation rental marketing

What social media is really for in vacation rental marketingJenn Boyles
Published on: 23/07/2026

Social media is not where bookings happen. It is where trust starts. Here is how vacation rental hosts use it to reach, nurture, and book direct.

Content Marketing
Simplify your marketing with AI (Ep 130)

Simplify your marketing with AI (Ep 130)

Simplify your marketing with AI (Ep 130)Jenn Boyles
Published on: 19/07/2026

AI is a tool, not a replacement. Jenn Boyles shares how vacation rental hosts plan three months of content with AI. Full Ep 130 transcript included.

Content Marketingdbs podcast
How to build a vacation rental website that converts lookers into bookers

How to build a vacation rental website that converts lookers into bookers

How to build a vacation rental website that converts lookers into bookersJenn Boyles
Published on: 18/07/2026

A vacation rental website that converts does three things. It creates FOMO, builds trust, and makes booking direct easy. Here is how to build all three.

Website & SEO
Airbnb vs direct bookings and what hosts actually need to know

Airbnb vs direct bookings and what hosts actually need to know

Airbnb vs direct bookings and what hosts actually need to knowJenn Boyles
Published on: 07/07/2026

Airbnb isn't the problem. Full OTA dependence is. Here's what direct bookings actually give vacation rental hosts that Airbnb alone never will.

Direct Booking Strategy