In this episode, Paul and Conrad break down one of Google's best FREE tools to help you grow your organic search traffic: Google Search Console. 

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• ChatGPT Plugins
• Google Bard
• Skift on Google

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BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In this episode, Paul and Conrad dive into ways to get more direct bookings WITHOUT spending tens of thousands of dollars: we explain email, branded PPC and other low-cost efforts.

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In this "experiment" episode, we dive into the tools that we both use on a daily basis to be more productive and get more done for our clients. Conrad shares the tool he uses 30 times a day and Paul laughs at the absurdity of Conrad's obsessions. 

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• GPT-4
• The race to the bottom - Seth Godin

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In this "experiment" episode, we dive into the tools that we both use on a daily basis to be more productive and get more done for our clients. Conrad shares the tool he uses 30 times a day and Paul laughs at the absurdity of Conrad's obsessions. 

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• Unlock the Power of Search Ads
• Ahrefs
• Semrush
• Detailed SEO Plugin
• Chrome 
• Sublime Text
• Text Expander
• Colorslurp
• Pixelmator Pro
• Canva
• Alfred App
• Descript
• Google Ads Editor
• 1Password
• Basecamp
• Airtable
• Freshbooks
• GTM
• Clarity
• Keywords Everywhere
• Tag Assistant 
• ChatGPT

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In this Google My Business overview episode, we dive into the basics and new things around creating a winning Google My Business profile to get brand awareness, build reviews and drive organic traffic.

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• Google Business Profile Profile Strength Widget Now Live & Many Local SEOs Not Happy
• Guidelines for representing your business on Google
• Get Google reviews

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BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In this email marketing overview episode, we dive into the basics of gathering and marketing via email for your vacation rental business. 

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• Best 2023 Super Bowl Commercials 
• Tide Commercial
• Guest Hook Property Descriptions
• Bing ChatGPT

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In this email marketing overview episode, we dive into the basics of gathering and marketing via email for your vacation rental business. 

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• Chinese Spy Balloon
• Here's The Puppy
• BuildUp Bookings Blog Post: Email Marketing Campaign Ideas

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In our longest episode yet, we dive into the dark and mysterious world of link building. Some SEO agencies in the vacation rental industry ignore this critical piece of the SEO process... but we break down WHY link building is critical to your long-term success with SEO.

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• Mike King Twitter Thread
• Yandex Data Leak: The Ranking Factors & The Myths We Found
• Don't Turn 25 Years Old
• Disavowing Links

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

In this episode, we dive into the options you have to build your marketing team: should you hire an agency, a solo freelancer or build an in-house team?

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• Blog post: Choosing Between Agency, Freelancer & In-House Marketing Teams For Your Vacation Rental Business

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.

⭐️ Links & Show Notes

• Paul Manzey 
• Conrad O'Connell
• ChatGPT
• Content At Scale

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🚀 About BuildUp Bookings

BuildUp Bookings is a team of creative, problem solvers made to drive you more traffic, direct bookings and results for your accommodations brand. Reach out to us for help on search, social and email marketing for your vacation rental brand.