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How Chad Harker built 75% direct bookings in under a year (Ep 131)

Jenn Boyles

Published on: 21/07/2026

Chad Harker went from one Airbnb room to seven properties at 75% direct bookings in under a year. Here is how he did it, with the full episode transcript.

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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.

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What makes a vacation rental website actually convert

Jenn Boyles

Published on: 11/07/2026

A vacation rental website converts when it does three jobs. Create FOMO, build trust, and make booking easy. Here is how hosts get all three right.

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Your digital front door with Jodi Bourne (Ep 132)

Jenn Boyles

Published on: 03/07/2026

Website strategist Jodi Bourne shares what makes a vacation rental website convert. FOMO, trust, and an easy booking path. Full Ep 132 transcript.

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