Airbnb hosts – this one’s for you!

Want to optimise your listing, attract more guests, and rack up those five-star reviews? Then don’t miss this episode of Host Planet Bitesize, sponsored by Hostfully.

Our special guest is Sabrina Calnan from bnbExcellent — an Airbnb Superhost Ambassador, co-host of 35 properties, and mentor to over 500 hosts worldwide.

Sabrina shares 10 powerful tips to help you crack the Airbnb algorithm, boost visibility, and turn more clicks into bookings. If you’re serious about levelling up your short-term rental game and increasing revenue, this episode is packed with actionable gold.

Tune in now and start standing out on Airbnb.

Key takeaways:

• Turn on professional hosting tools and do not price your listing too low.

• Know your ideal guest and understand what your competitors are doing.

• Use professional photos and a dynamic pricing tool from day one.

1:12 Tip 1: turn on professional hosting tools

2:00 Tip 2: charge an all-in-one price

5:56 Don’t price low at the start

6:53 Tip 3: know who your ideal guest is

8:47 Tip 4: do not use smart pricing within Airbnb

9:54 Tip 5: search your competitor pricing

11:40 Tip 6: your content should highlight your stand-out features

13:35 Tip 7: use the insights tab in Airbnb

15:07 Tip 8: put content in every single field

16:22 Tip 9: respond to guests quickly

17:26 Tip 10: use professional photos

18:23 Good design is incredibly important

19:54 Common mistakes 

22:04 Start with Airbnb tech and a dynamic pricing tool

23:32 Connect with Sabrina and bnbExcellent 

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Free checklist from bnbExcellent: https://www.bnbexcellent.com/hostplanet

Episode to check next: This Is How Airbnb Hosts Can Deliver A Great Guest Experience & Secure 5-Star Reviews Every Time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QA8Wiv1EKlk&t=4s

Host Planet Bitesize is presented by James Varley, a holiday let investor and property manager who is also the Founder of Host Planet. Before founding Host Planet, James spent 20 years in the media, including a decade leading corporate communications for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

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