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Complete vacation rental SEO guide: 10 steps to boost direct bookings

Dominate search results in 2025 with this 10-step vacation rentals SEO strategy playbook. Designed specifically for multi-property operators and destination managers, this guide moves beyond basic tips to actionable, scalable revenue growth. Learn how to leverage high-intent keywords, master technical SEO, and deploy AI-driven content tactics to cut OTA reliance and skyrocket direct bookings. Inside: exclusive checklists, tool recommendations, and a roadmap to outranking the competition.

How to make listings visible and bookable: lessons from haunted listings and horror stories

This Halloween, don’t let your vacation rental listings turn into ghost stories. Discover how to banish haunted listings, boost visibility, and keep your properties bookable year-round. Learn from real vacation rental horror stories and see how tools like Airbnb’s New Listing Promotion and Rentals United’s data-driven solutions can turn ghosted listings into guest favourites.

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How to use vacation rental reviews to increase occupancy in 2025

The next booking wave is always around the corner—whether it's summer getaways, fall escapes, winter holidays, or spring breaks. For savvy property managers, every season is an opportunity. Positive, recent vacation rental reviews boost your visibility on OTAs and build guest trust when it matters most. Here's what you should be doing to stay booked solid, no matter the season.