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In this episode of The Co-Host Bros Podcast, Matt Codd and Austin Spitzenberger sit down with Sam Hirst, a short-term rental marketing operator who helped scale some of the most viral themed vacation rentals in the country — and later grew STR tech platforms to tens of thousands of listings.
Sam started with Loma Homes, a company known for extreme themed vacation rentals near Disney that went viral and were featured in major publications like Forbes and Travel + Leisure. What began as an admin role turned into leading marketing during a period of explosive growth.
From there, Sam joined the founder to build Intellihost, an optimization platform helping STR owners rank higher on OTAs and increase revenue. As head of marketing and sales, he helped scale:
In this episode, we cover:
This is a must-listen for STR operators who want to understand how marketing, optimization, and positioning actually drive revenue at scale.
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Matt Codd
Instagram: @creativecodds
TikTok: @creativecodds
Facebook: @matt.codd.3
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-codd-9a3761375/
Austin Spitzenberger
Instagram: @austin_spitzz
TikTok: @austin_spitzz
Facebook: @austin.spitzenberger
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-spitzenberger-70481111b/
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In this episode of The Co-Host Bros Podcast, Matt Codd and Austin Spitzenberger sit down with Sam Hirst, a short-term rental marketing operator who helped scale some of the most viral themed vacation rentals in the country — and later grew STR tech platforms to tens of thousands of listings.
Sam started with Loma Homes, a company known for extreme themed vacation rentals near Disney that went viral and were featured in major publications like Forbes and Travel + Leisure. What began as an admin role turned into leading marketing during a period of explosive growth.
From there, Sam joined the founder to build Intellihost, an optimization platform helping STR owners rank higher on OTAs and increase revenue. As head of marketing and sales, he helped scale:
In this episode, we cover:
This is a must-listen for STR operators who want to understand how marketing, optimization, and positioning actually drive revenue at scale.
👥 Follow the Hosts
Matt Codd
Instagram: @creativecodds
TikTok: @creativecodds
Facebook: @matt.codd.3
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-codd-9a3761375/
Austin Spitzenberger
Instagram: @austin_spitzz
TikTok: @austin_spitzz
Facebook: @austin.spitzenberger
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-spitzenberger-70481111b/
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