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Strategy for hosts who want to own the relationship.
Notes on direct booking, brand, and the systems behind both — written for owners building something the platforms can't take back.
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What You Actually Own as a Short-Term Rental Host — *and What You're Only Renting*
Most tourism boards will list your rental for free — you just have to ask. Here's who to contact, what to send, and the outreach template that gets it done in one email.
Squarespace vs. WordPress for a Direct Booking Website: *What Actually Matters*
For hosts with one to three properties, Squarespace is usually the better fit. Here's how your booking engine plugs in and what WordPress costs to keep running.
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