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How to Drive Direct Bookings for Vacation Rentals & Boost Margins
When bookings slow down, most operators drop their rates. It feels logical, but it’s actually just a symptom of low demand, not a strategy for increasing it.
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When bookings slow down, most operators drop their rates. It feels logical, but it’s actually just a symptom of low demand, not a strategy for increasing it.
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