Ready to reclaim control of your bookings and break free from the unpredictability of OTAs like Airbnb? Craving the stability of building your business on your terms? Dive into the Boostly Podcast, where Mark Simpson and Liam Carolan unveil the secrets to unlocking a flood of direct bookings. With a rich mix of insights, Mark and Liam equip you with the tools and strategies needed to secure your independence in the hospitality industry. Liam Carolan shines in the "Behind The Host" mini-serie ...
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Designing with Intention: Molly Cooper on Curated Spaces & Guest Experiences
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36:01Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 766 In this episode of the Spotlight Series, we dive into the world of curated spaces with design expert Molly Cooper. Molly shares her journey into the field, her philosophy on intentional design, and how curated spaces can transform the way we experience our surroundings. From selecting the right elements to cra…
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Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 764https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/Welcome to the Boostly Podcast, Mark Simpson announces the launch of his new solo YouTube channel, the Mark Simpson Business Channel, set to go live on February 5, 2025, also known as Book Direct Day. He invites listeners to subscribe via the provided links. The new channel wil…
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Maximizing Last-Minute Bookings with Whimstay | Featuring Alex Alioto
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29:12Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 763https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/Welcome to the Boostly Podcast, the go-to resource for short-term rental hosts looking to scale their businesses with direct bookings. In this episode, we sit down with Alex from Whimstay. the episode explores the innovative approach Whimstay takes to help property managers and…
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Enhancing the Guest Journey with Mike O’Connell of Happy Guest
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33:32Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 762https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/Welcome to the Boostly Podcast, the go-to resource for short-term rental hosts looking to scale their businesses with direct bookings. In this episode, the spotlight is on Happy Guest, a guest management system founded by Mike. Happy Guest offers various features including hand…
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Airbnb Content Creators to watch in 2025
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13:58Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 761https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/Welcome to the Boostly Podcast, the go-to resource for short-term rental hosts looking to scale their businesses with direct bookings. In this episode, Mark discusses the launch of a new solo channel while ensuring the podcast's regular content remains the same. This episode fo…
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Boostly’s Game-Changing Predictions for 2025!
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47:29Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 760.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/Welcome to the Boostly Podcast, the go-to resource for short-term rental hosts looking to scale their businesses with direct bookings. In this special year-end episode, Mark returns to share an exciting compilation of 2025 predictions f…
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Directo: Revolutionizing How You Get Direct Bookings
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29:31Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 759.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, the host welcomes E from STR Secrets as the special guest. The podcast is dedicated to providing hosts with the tactics, tools, training, and confidence to achieve more direct bookings. E shares h…
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The STR Mindset Playbook: Overcoming Doubts and Growing Boldly
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40:05Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 758.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, the host welcomes E from STR Secrets as the special guest. The podcast is dedicated to providing hosts with the tactics, tools, training, and confidence to achieve more direct bookings. E shares h…
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Scaling & Selling: Lessons from Guest Homes with Josh Guest
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40:30Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 757.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, host Liam interviews Josh Guest, a successful entrepreneur in the short-term rental industry. Josh started Guest Homes in 2018, initially as a rent-to-service accommodation (SA) business based in …
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Standing Out in STR: How Yhangry is Revolutionizing Guest Experiences with Private Chefs
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30:50Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 756.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, host Liam interviews Siddhi from YHangry, a service offering private chefs, as the special guest. Siddhi emphasizes the importance of standing out by providing exceptional guest experiences, simil…
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Streamlining Payments and Protecting Against Chargebacks: Insights from Yapstone
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23:15Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 755.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, host Liam interviews Chris from Yapstone about the importance of using effective payment solutions for short-term rentals. Yapstone offers dedicated payment management services designed specifical…
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From Startup to Scale-Up: How I Built and Sold A 130-Unit Business
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44:38Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 754.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, host Liam speaks with Sasha, the owner of Norfolk Holiday Properties, about the journey of building a holiday property management agency. They discuss key strategies for starting, scaling, and eve…
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Outsource & Grow: Leveraging Virtual Teams for Short-Term Rental Success
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52:44Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 753.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, the focus is on providing hosts with tools, tactics, training, and confidence to secure more direct bookings in hospitality. Liam sits down with Matthew Metro, founder of CS Outsource. Matthew sha…
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Stand Out & Get Booked: The Power of Branding for Hosts
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57:11Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 752.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, Liam interviews Dominique Hart. She is an International Visual Branding Strategist, Dynamic Speaker, Serial Entrepreneur, CEO and founder of Dynamik Endeavors, and six-figure Real Estate Investor …
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From Overlooked to Overbooked: The Power of Eye-Catching Photos
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55:53Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 751.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly Podcast, Liam welcomes back Katie and Brian from Overlooked to Overbooked, a company specializing in vacation rental photography. Katie and Brian share their experiences, insights, and expert advice on imp…
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Superhost Status: Myth or Reality? Let’s Look at the Data
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20:53Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 750.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly Podcast, Mark discusses the significance of Airbnb's Superhost badge with Kenny Bedwell, CEO of STR Insights. They explore the perception and impact of the badge, emphasizing that while it may slightly inc…
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When an OTA Bans You: A Host’s Story of Resilience and Reinvention
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56:35Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 749.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly Podcast, guest Elam King shares his challenging journey in the short-term rental business after being unexpectedly banned from Airbnb. Hosted by Boostly, the podcast focuses on providing tools and advice t…
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The Future of Direct Bookings: Where Is the Book Direct Movement Headed?
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52:21Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 748.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, the conversation explores different host categories, emphasizing the distinction between hobbyist hosts and professional companies, and the challenges they face in the current market. The episode …
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Turning Stays into Stories: A Host’s Journey to Creating Memories
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58:47Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 747.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, we hear the inspiring story of Andy Cheetham, owner and managing director of The Terrace Windermere. Host Liam and Andy discuss how the Boostly podcast empowered Andy to transform his business fro…
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Partnering for Success: Connecting Your Property with Travel Experts
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35:51Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 746.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, Liam welcomes Mariah Rockman, co-founder of the Smiling House Group, to discuss the new Villa Tracker platform. Mariah explains how Villa Tracker creates a unique B2B2C bridge for vacation rental …
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Mastering Direct Bookings: Email Marketing Strategies
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32:13Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 745.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, the focus is on a powerful tool for short-term rental hosts—StayFi. Returning guest Arthur Kolker, CEO and founder of StayFi, explains how the platform allows hosts to collect guest data through W…
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Concierge Secrets: How Amenities Can Make or Break Your Bookings
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30:29Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 744.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, Liam interviews Annie Sloan, co-founder and CEO of The Host Co. Sloan discusses the importance of offering creative and valuable amenities in short-term rentals, beyond the typical offerings like …
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27 Units, 7 Years: Defining Success in Vacation Rentals
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40:49Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 743.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly Podcast, Liam interviews Gordon Martin, the CEO of People's Places and Things Incorporated, a vacation rental experience company based in Newfoundland, Canada. Gordon discusses his journey from starting wi…
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Boost Your Bookings: Strategies to Fill Calendar Gaps
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32:34Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 742.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, Liam interviews Sean Wilkinson, the co-founder of HostShare. Sean shares insights about HostShare, a platform designed to help short-term rental hosts convert their vacant nights into valuable tra…
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Community-Driven STRs: Strategies for Success
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40:05Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 741.stayfi.com/boostlyDiscount code: BOOSTLY https://www.hostfully.com/boostly/In this episode of the Boostly podcast, Liam sits down with Kim Herrlein, the Chief Leisure Officer of Purveyors of Leisure. Kim shares insights from her journey in the accommodation business, detailing how her business evolved from man…
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