JTVRs

Joined June 2018
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Feature Requests » Trip Insurance

I suppose, but cfar is pricey...

(Posted Jul 3, 2019 3:43 PM)

Feature Requests » Trip Insurance

[quote=Alice S]Hi Chris - Any updates on the CFAR Policy implementation? Right now, Red Tide is not considered an acceptable reason to cancel a trip to our beach place in Florida and receive reimbur…

(Posted Jul 3, 2019 12:01 PM)

General Help and Questions » First booking, first ad!

Got a 2-day booking from booking.com that hasn't canceled yet. Bit of a shock, I clicked on a story about that girl who cannot be found in Utah and there was my property "most important vacation rent…

(Posted Jun 28, 2019 1:46 PM)

General Help and Questions » Not strictly OR related.. emails campaigns to your inquirers and past stays

I almost bought a house in Sevierville before moving back north. A good market, but there are thousands of properties Speaking critically: The property is nice but I don't see how it stands out from…

(Posted Jun 27, 2019 10:14 AM)

General Help and Questions » Not strictly OR related.. emails campaigns to your inquirers and past stays

The above are a few suggestions I have garnered from multiple business seminars in the hospitality industry. Your VRs may not be commodities to you, but how well you present your VR units and how we…

(Posted Jun 26, 2019 9:51 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com, The Good The Bad and The Ugly

My #1 goal is to stop instant bookers (especially new to a listing site) from dialing me up to confirm or "have a nice chat" or to complain about trivial things. I aint a bed and breakfast, and I do…

(Posted Jun 26, 2019 5:31 PM)

General Help and Questions » Not strictly OR related.. emails campaigns to your inquirers and past stays

This is an area I have some research knowledge. Thoughts: --- most of the value of an email list is during shoulder or off season. You need to target offers to fill those dates mostly. --- a gener…

(Posted Jun 26, 2019 5:24 PM)

Feature Requests » Guest Review Link

A lot of the stuff is out there - articles, forum threads, etc. I am a writer by trade. There is two parts to documentation 1) content and 2) getting people to that content. The main problem I am …

(Posted Jun 26, 2019 4:57 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com, The Good The Bad and The Ugly

1) that is why I started with payments by booking.com, I ain't collecting at the door. I went payments already have been made 2) I both got somebody who's willing to change a property name to what I…

(Posted Jun 26, 2019 11:53 AM)

General Help and Questions » How do we change our email within the OR system?

How do we change our email within the OR system?

(Posted Jun 25, 2019 6:54 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com, The Good The Bad and The Ugly

Good: There's a lot about booking.com that gives you much more direct control and Airbnb or HomeAway does. A real security deposit, unlike Airbnb with their synthetic deposit. Immediate changes to my…

(Posted Jun 25, 2019 6:26 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com Integration

That is why I'm going to let booking.com collect the payments. There's no way in the world I want to try to get money from people at the door. I want them to pay well before they show up

(Posted Jun 25, 2019 6:22 PM)

Feature Requests » Coupon or discount line in the quote/invoice

OTA full integrations come first

(Posted Jun 25, 2019 6:20 PM)

Feature Requests » Guest Review Link

Your template does not have a line for vrbo/ha reviews

(Posted Jun 24, 2019 3:41 PM)

Feature Requests » Guest Review Link

You don't use vrbo/ha?

(Posted Jun 23, 2019 9:02 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com - collecting extra charges during guest stay.

Yes, it was a one-off fee you could collect during the guests stay via booking.com. It seems amenable to offering tours, upgrades such as a wedding or picnic package, upscale services, Etc. My under…

(Posted Jun 23, 2019 6:42 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com Integration

The two choices I got were using booking.com payments if I wanted to have the guests pay before check-in, or I could collect a payment from guests at the door, and there is no way in the world I want…

(Posted Jun 23, 2019 6:34 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com - collecting extra charges during guest stay.

Amazing how many arbitrary difficulties these sites set up to make it hard. Working on booking.com profiles. Once I register a property, I cannot (on my own) modify the: property name (as published)…

(Posted Jun 23, 2019 1:39 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com Integration

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(Posted Jun 23, 2019 1:30 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking.com Integration

They let me choose nonrefundable policy for my properties. At least it looked that way. The booking.com payment collection said that it would charge guests ahead of time. My other option was collect…

(Posted Jun 22, 2019 3:52 PM)