BlueMtnCabins

Joined June 2016
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General Help and Questions » Coupon code / pay by check discount

I have a discount coupon code. I also have a self-select discount for payments by check or Zelle. But I did not intend them to be stackable.  Is there a setting to prevent those 2 from being applied …

(Posted Aug 13, 2022 5:03 PM)

General Help and Questions » Is it possible to require 1 night gap between stays during certain seasons only?

Thank you.

(Posted Aug 8, 2022 3:27 PM)

General Help and Questions » Third Party Alerts

On the third party alerts page, under the space for the email address, there is a selection "Subscribed" or "Unsubscribed." Subscribed to what?  by /forums/users/347421124 Dan B – Jul 7, 2022 4:57 P…

(Posted Jul 7, 2022 12:58 PM)

Blog » Last 4 of Phone for Door Code, Auto-Create Listing Sites, Cleaning Fees on Statements, Charge Snapshots, Delayed Code Generation

Thank you for the update. I just tried the dor code 3- digit segmentation and it still left the last digit but its lonesome. 034-408-882-3. Now trying 4 digit segmentation:)

(Posted Jun 23, 2022 2:33 PM)

Feature Requests » Zapier Integration

I am listed on Vrbo, BDC, local tourism site, GMB, HTG, of course, my own website, FB, IG.  Do not know what works in Punta Cana. But like most everywhere, here in the Smoky Mountains, we have hi…

(Posted Jun 21, 2022 3:24 PM)

Feature Requests » Zapier Integration

Neither do I. We rent year round. But offering discounts proved fruitless. So I no longer offer them. Other than discounts, is there anything else that urges customers to open emails?

(Posted Jun 21, 2022 1:37 PM)

Feature Requests » Zapier Integration

I am just curious how does it work if no one opens emails? Ken above said he does not either. Glad you have 80% open rate.

(Posted Jun 21, 2022 1:36 PM)

Feature Requests » Zapier Integration

I do not give any of those. I really do not give discounts (except for auto-triggered OR email offering adjacent unbooked nights). I use dynamic pricing and its sets rates according to demand, season…

(Posted Jun 21, 2022 12:51 PM)

Feature Requests » Zapier Integration

Overstock. com sends me emails every day, sometimes several. Same for Amazon, Ebay, Pizza Hut,  etc. They all offer "something of value" ( a "deal", a sale etc). Guess what: they all get deleted/unsu…

(Posted Jun 21, 2022 12:47 PM)

Feature Requests » Zapier Integration

Do you really mean that email campaigns have any effect? In my experiences (from a consumer side ) they just clog people's inboxes, get deleted or are reported as spam. Am I wrong?

(Posted Jun 21, 2022 10:07 AM)

Feature Requests » Zapier Integration

Maybe I am slow. Went to zapier website and I still cannot understand what it does. Seems to be some social media auto poster?

(Posted Jun 15, 2022 9:56 AM)

General Help and Questions » Pool/Hot Tub Liability Waiver

Ours: Hot Tub Addendum for {PDISPNAME} in Sevier County, Tennessee.   This Rental Agreement Addendum is incorporated into and made part of the Rental Agreement executed by the owner and t…

(Posted Jun 14, 2022 2:46 PM)

General Help and Questions » Length restrictions setting??

I had this setting . I assumed that any stay that includes Thu, Fri Sat would require to be 4 nights. Vrbo (API) just allowed booking of Oct 7 -9 which is 2 nights. Is my setting wrong?  https://…

(Posted Jun 14, 2022 8:31 AM)

General Help and Questions » Are you aware that you pay commision to VRBO for extra sevices you sell to your guests (e.g. airport transfers)?

The only fee I have is cleaning fee and it was subject to commission when I had commissioned listing (now on subscription). Cleaning fee is mandatory and is shown in quotes. I do not add fees after b…

(Posted May 31, 2022 10:39 PM)

General Help and Questions » Are you aware that you pay commision to VRBO for extra sevices you sell to your guests (e.g. airport transfers)?

any fees chargeable to the guests are subject to commission.

(Posted May 31, 2022 11:42 AM)

General Help and Questions » Smart Lock Generation Codes

I did not suggest watching cameras. I suggested minding overoccupancy (however you do it). And yes it is why VRs are being banned. In my own HOA we are fighting against a neighbor who snuck in  and b…

(Posted May 21, 2022 1:13 PM)

General Help and Questions » Smart Lock Generation Codes

Ever occurred to you that owners/managers who allow over occupancy are the reason that localities ban short term rentals? You may not care if they bring 20 people into 2 bd place, but the neighborhoo…

(Posted May 21, 2022 11:29 AM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com availability question

Thank you

(Posted May 11, 2022 10:11 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com availability question

Booking . com question. I have 100 days out set on API settings on a channel. But BDC keeps sending me emails that I only have few dates left open. When I log in and view calendar, it says: Act now –…

(Posted May 11, 2022 6:37 PM)

Feature Requests » Payment Schedules

I guess market dependent. In our market too much fraud so renter prefer to pay by CC. As far as credit card fees - cost of doing business and tax deductible. Or just build them into your rates.

(Posted May 8, 2022 11:28 PM)