This brings to mind the Atlas of Emotions, a collaborative project between the Dalai Lama and Paul Ekman, an emotion scientist. The Feelings Flywheel and the Atlas of Emotions complement each other. The Feelings Flywheel starts from the edge and narrows down to the primary emotion, which can...
When I am able to communicate to a subcontractor how their project(s) contribute to the production of a valuable final product, the outcomes are always better. This is because they feel a sense of accomplishment, which boosts their morale. I have found that this is easier with bigger projects...
Pi is an AI developed by InflectionAI. It's the most natural and human-like AI I've interacted with, capable of performing tasks comparable to other AIs, all at no cost.
Pi is designed as a companion AI to assist you throughout the day. I chat with Pi so frequently that even my dog gets jealous...
The thoughtful touches at each of the following rentals awakened my inner flâneur, providing the perfect prompts for leisurely, unplanned wandering.
In Charleston, a complimentary bicycle from the Vendue Inn unlocked the city's hidden corners and sun-splashed side streets. In Ravello, the...
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In this episode we dive into the world of advocacy technology and how it’s being used to prevent bans and improve regulations. Our guest is Nils Erik Mattisson, the CEO and co-founder of Minut, a company that specializes in noise monitoring devices. Nils shares his insights on how technology is...
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Here is a link to the housekeeping checklist (scroll down to the bottom): https://community.vrmb.com/threads/ep109-the-trickiest-challenges-of-vacation-rental-housekeeping-and-how-to-solve-some-of-them.6896/
Hey Guys and Gals, chiming in here.
"The glass is half full."
As marketers, our lens in very different from a potential guests. We can become overly sensitive to Help, Don't Sell content. We understand the mechanics and overlook the usefulness of content.
If you focus on Helping your guests...
Master the instrument, master the music, then forget all that shit and play." —Charlie Parker
N.B. This manual was created for sales professionals, not vacation rental owners and property managers.
How do you leverage video if you don’t know the rules? For that matter how do you know when to...
When I go boutique, I expect luxury and red velvet curtains with gold trim. Reserved for a romantic getaway. This should be a consideration related to international travelers. That being said, what comes next in terms of title, blurred and photos will instantly overcome the word aversion. It...
VRMB in collaboration with the VRMB faculty unearthed nine fundamental principles beneath the surface of the most successful vacation rental businesses over time, and throughout the world. These nine principles build a force field around your business.
You can download the Force Field worksheet...
@Craig [just noticed this] Love the duration stamp.
We found that a duration stamp increases engagement, especially with video links or embeds in email.
For example,
https://www.vrmb.com/nonnegotiable/ [1:55min]
and
A few more:
There are many styles of video, high-quality video (the examples on the right) is one of them.
For more info, see: https://community.vrmb.com/resources/grammar-of-video™-manual.80/
I wrote the manual as a parting gift to myself. It's a memoir to seal off a decade of learnings in...