how to use your futurestay vacation rental website | futurestay
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use your website as the central hub for your business on the internet.
regardless where inquiries come from, point every potential guest there.
take ownership
when you point guests to your website you point them AWAY from your competition.
guess who is advertised at the bottom of the page on all your listing site profiles, and are only one click away?
no competition
your direct website bookings should reward you with maximum earnings & value.
because of hefty commissions & additional fees, your rates on listing sites should at least match your website or be increased whenever possible.
more money
having direct ownership of your guests & bookings will build a growing business that is less reliant on any one listing site.
having full control of how you present your business online will inspire traveler trust.
offering more value (deals, destination info) will inspire more bookings.
stronger business
embed your direct website link and your business brand name into your listing site profiles.
travelers can easily link to your website OR find it on google by searching your business brand name.
improve your listings
tell travelers about your website every time you reply to an inquiry.
make them aware you have a website and how to get there. remember, there’s a lot of good reasons you should ;)
utilize inquiries
links, posts, tweets & more! social media is another great way to point travelers to your website.
for starters, do you have a facebook page for your business?
use social media