SEO 101 For Marketing Your Vacation Rental

It can be amazing to me how few people know how to really use SEO in their website content.  Just a few basic techniques can really help you get your vacation rental content noticed, both by search engines and humans. So, let’s take a mini course on SEO 101 for marketing your Vacaton Rental. First [...]

Planning Next Year’s Vacation Now

Planning next year’s vacation now is not such a bad idea. This is especially true when you are planning to go to somewhere very new.  So while you are at it, why not build in a great vacation rental? We are considering going to Scotland next year. It is some place we have always wanted [...]

National Park Deals Are Here

National Park deals are here, and so are the vacation rentals near them. The national treasures that are  found here are just amazing. And to make it even better, there is one last free weekend to see the national parks this summer. Here is a link to the National Parks Service to get the specifics. [...]

The Time is Right to Plan that Fall Vacation

Summer activities are in full swing. The pools are open, the kids are out of school for the summer, and vacation destinations are crowded with families enjoying time together. Sounds great, but if this crowded, sweating vacation mass is not for you, how about planning a fall get away. Most summer vacation spots are winding [...]

Savvy Marketing for Florida Vacation Rentals

As the first reports of oil coming ashore in a small part of the vast Florida coast line, everyone is praying for the residents in these areas. The news is a constant reminder that there are vast quantities of oil in the water that is moving toward shore. What can the vacation rental property owner [...]

Summer Vacation Immersion Style

Does this sound familiar, your child has had three years of a foreign language and still can’t hold a conversation past one sentence? It is time for a summer vacation immersion style. Vacation rentals are a perfect way to see a foreign country and total immerse your self and your family in a new culture. [...]

Marketing Your Gulf Vacation Rental in Tough Times

This may be an interesting summer if you have vacation rental property in the Gulf of Mexico. We all know that there is a huge oil spill in the Gulf, but what can you do to promote your property as still open? Marketing your Gulf vacation rental in tough times just became your top priority. [...]

Vacation Rentals in Australia

The US dollar has taken a beating in the foreign markets, but one place that is still fairly favorable is Australia. The US and Australian dollars are about equal (at this time) so there are no nasty surprises when getting your money exchanged. While vacation rentals are getting tight for the northern hemisphere summer market, [...]

Hot Springs Vacation Rentals

If you are looking for a get away that can give you a touch of old Southern charm, you might want to consider Hot Springs Vacation Rentals near beautiful Lake Hamilton. This part of southern Hot Springs Arkansas has really boomed over the last couple of years. There have been lots of lake side additions [...]

How to Market Your Vacation Rental

It is just about summer travel season, and you still have vacancies for your vacation rental. This looks to be a better year for renting your property, but it may not be a robust year in some areas. The cost of gas looks like it will take its annual hike to hit vacation travel budgets. [...]