2023 President’s Award: Julia Batten Wax
10/1/2024
The VRMA Excellence Awards celebrate and recognize the incredible work, contributions, and impact that vacation rental professionals have made in the past year. We are highlighting each of the 12 award recipients in 2023, finishing today with the President’s Award in Honor of Pedro Mandoki: Julia Batten Wax.
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From Guests to Superfans with Brittany Hodak
By Brittany Hodak | 9/24/2024
Brittany Hodak, a customer experience expert and keynote speaker at the 2024 VRMA International Conference, has made a career out of helping brands turn customers into lifelong advocates—or, as she calls them, “superfans.” With a background in entertainment and a deep understanding of fan loyalty, Hodak brings a fresh perspective to the short-term vacation rental industry.
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Mastering Vacation Rental SEO to Get More Direct Bookings in 2025
By Conrad O’Connell | 9/16/2024
In the competitive world of professional vacation rental management, standing out from the crowd is crucial. But how do you get your website and brand to the top of search engine results where guests can find you and book directly? That’s where SEO, or search engine optimization, comes into play. It’s the most powerful marketing channel that can propel your vacation rental business to new heights.
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Know Before You Grow: A Property Manager’s Guide to Successful Scaling
By Shahar Goldboim | 9/11/2024
The journey from launching your first rental property to overseeing a sprawling portfolio is far from a leisurely vacation. Many property managers start with little to no business experience, relying solely on what their hospitality instincts tell them to create welcoming and comfortable spaces.
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2023 DEI Impact Award: Becoming rentABLE
9/10/2024
The VRMA Excellence Awards celebrate and recognize the incredible work, contributions, and impact that vacation rental professionals have made in the past year. We are highlighting each of the 12 award recipients in 2023, continuing today with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Impact Award: Becoming rentABLE.
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