457. Are Your Minimum Stay Rules Costing You Bookings?

24/04/2025 22 min Episodio 457
457. Are Your Minimum Stay Rules Costing You Bookings?

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We’re hearing it from hosts everywhere: “I want more bookings.”But when we look behind the scenes, a big reason you’re missing out is your minimum stay requirements. You’re unintentionally telling guests “no” and pushing them to book with your competitors.This episode is a deep dive into how your calendar settings might be working against you—without you even knowing it.In this episode, we cover:Why Airbnb (and other OTAs) reward availabilityHow your minimum stay rules create unbookable calendar gapsChoosing profitability over convenience (with action steps)Using dynamic pricing instead of stay restrictions to manage demandThe mindset shift: You don’t set the rules—the market doesYour calendar should work for you—not against you.Let’s make sure you’re not blocking bookings with outdated settings.Resources:Subscribe to our YouTube Channel | 3 Genius Ways to Make Your Airbnb Stand Out & Get More Bookings!Try PriceLabs (our preferred dynamic pricing software) | Free 30-day trialMentioned in this episode:Minoan | Visit MinoanExperience.com and tell them TFV sent you!Hostfully | Go to https://www.hostfully.com/tfv and use TFV500 to get $500 off your subscription.Quiz | Take our quiz to reveal your hosting personality style!Host Checklist | Grab our Airbnb Essentials Checklist and make stocking your Airbnb a breeze – we've got all your hosting needs covered!

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