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The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and T

214 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings

This is The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and T.. The first podcast dedicated to the professional vacation rental manager. Join Sarah Bradford and Tim Cafferty on their journey through day to day issues affecting the professional vacation rental manager. From the Coast to the Mountains, Sarah and T have been covering all things vacation rental for over 7 years and counting. 

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Episodes

Episode 173 - The Magic of AI in Vacation Rentals w/ Meaghan Moylan

April 15, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MB

Be prepared to be Amazed!   In this episode of your favorite podcast our two intrepid hosts unveil what A.I. can do for you.   Spoiler alert, it can do a lot!   Meaghan Moylan is using A.I. more and better than most in the vacation rental business and she is the guest on today's episode.  Meaghan shares her tips and tricks about how to use AI to help you save time and make more revenue.  Thank you to KeyData for sponsoring this gem!  Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com ...

Episode 172: Tim Rosolio (The Boss at VRBO) Checks in with 2024 Trends

April 01, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

In this week's episode Sarah and T interview their friend Tim Rosolio, Vice President of Partner Success at Expedia Group (yeah, that makes him the boss at VRBO in our eyes).  Sarah and T get into it with Tim about bookings being down, wonky search results, the Vacation Rental Home of the Year, and why VRBO upset the entire country of Canada with a recent ad.   Lots of great information revealed in this episode! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow thi...

Episode 171 - John DiJulius, The Employee Experience Revolution

March 18, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes - 71 MB

This episode brings you the one and only John DiJulius.   He has a new book and our hosts have an advanced copy of this revolutionary release.   Get ready to write as John covers The Great Resignation, What really motivates employees, How to properly onboard a new employee, Radical interviewing techniques, and how to keep all stars for life.   You will learn a lot and earn a lot by listening to this episode. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this po...

Episode 170 - Melanie Brown of Key Data Dishes Out 2024 Vacation Rental Trends

March 04, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB

Melanie Brown is the top analyst of data from the Vacation Rental industry, and today The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and gets to hear what's up!  Melanie gives us key trends in the vacation rental industry in Q-1 and what that means for vacation rental managers for the rest of the year.    Get a pen and paper ready to take notes on this informative episode. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In ...

Episode 169: The OG of VR returns! Carl Shepherd of Homeaway, Reprised.

February 19, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes - 58.5 MB

This week Sarah and T reprise an episode from 5 years ago that is just as relevant today as it was when it first aired.   Carl Shepherd,  one of the co-founders of HomeAway (now Vrbo), was interviewed by Sarah and Tim in the fall of 2019.   The interview was wide ranging and filled with predictions about the future which have all come true.   Many consider this the best episode in the history of the program.   Sit back and listen to one of the true visionaries in the industry give a great ru...

Episode 168 - Budgeting for Vacation Rental Managers

February 05, 2024 11:00 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MB

In this episode Sarah and Tim cover all you need to know to set up a proper budget for your vacation rental company.   This episode is a must listen for any company owner that is not currently using a budget, or the company owner that wants to improve their current process.   Two of the true experts on this subject give all of their secrets of this critically important component of running a successful business! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow thi...

Episode 167 - "Be Amazing or Go Home!" w/ Shep Hyken

January 22, 2024 11:00 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MB

In this episode Sarah and T interview one of the customer service giants.   A world renowned motivational speaker and author of 8 books Shep Hyken is the guest on this week's episode. Learn the true meaning of the word Fine.   Learn the 5 steps of how to get better at customer service.  And, learn why the worst trained staff person on your team is the standard you set on customer service.   Get a pen and paper ready because this episode is chock full of takeaways for you and your business. ...

Episode 166 - Optimize Your Logistics with Max Farley

January 08, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 50 MB

Logistics, the mere mention of the word brings fear to some vacation rental managers.   Scheduling cleans, inspections, maintenance, getting the property ready for the next guest and providing all of the arrival amenities is no joke in the vacation rental business.  In this episode Sarah and T talk to Max Farley of Sojo about how to improve logistics for your firm.   Lots of great ideas and takeaways are in store.  In Not So Hot off The Press But Definitely Happening Sarah and T reveal the t...

Episode 165 - Takeaways From 2023's VR Women's Summit and DARM

December 25, 2023 11:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

Your Christmas present from Sarah and T is an episode that gives all of the takeaways from the recent Vacation Rental Women's Summit & the DARM (Data and Revenue Management) conference that was held in Nashville, TN in early December.  Sarah was there with a microphone in hand to get all of the best takeaways from the conference attendees.   In the news segment, Sarah gets a big surprise at the conference. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podc...

Episode 164 - What is a "Zoomer" and how do you deal with them? A conversation with Cal DiJulius.

December 11, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MB

In this week's episode we have a familiar name - DiJulius.   This time it is Cal DiJulius who is John DiJulius' son and an expert on the motivations of Millennials and Gen Z workers and why it is important to understand those motivations.   This is a fascinating look at what our employees are thinking and what motivates them.   A great conversation with a well informed guest. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In ...

Episode 163 - EOS, (Not TS's Tour). A deep dive with Matt Durrette

November 27, 2023 19:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

Sarah and T are back with another great content episode.  This week our two hosts interview Matt Durrette of Cozi Vacation Rentals in Texas. Matt has adopted the EOS platform to run his business and he shares all of his secrets with us on today's episode.  In addition find out how Matt has leveraged his brother in Honduras to help his business.   This one is a can't miss episode. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked ...

Episode 163 - EOS (Not TS's Tour): A Deep Dive with Matt Durrette

November 27, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 52.3 MB

Sarah and T are back with another great content episode.  This week our two hosts interview Matt Durrette of Cozi Vacation Rentals in Texas. Matt has adopted the EOS platform to run his business and he shares all of his secrets with us on today's episode.  In addition find out how Matt has leveraged his brother in Honduras to help his business.   This one is a can't miss episode.

Episode 162 - 14 Ways to Blast Your Email Marketing Into a Booking Machine

November 13, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

In this episode Sarah and T take on the topic of e-mail blasts.  Are you doing them?  Are you doing them effectively?    How do you know?  14 specific points are covered in how you can crush your next effort and know exactly how well you did. 1) Build up your email list & segment - all previous guests list, potential guests, by season, by type of property, etc.  - Every single email you get should be added to a list and segmented.  I recently stayed in a VR with a company. After we booked,...

Episode 161 - 33 VRMA Conference Attendees Share Their Key Takeaways

October 30, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Again this year Sarah and T have come through with their signature episode.   The VRMA Conference takeaways has become an annual must listen to podcast.  This year Sarah and Tim talk to more than 30 participants at the conference held in Orlando about what was hot, and what was not at VRMA.    Some of our special guests include:  Paul Faringham Norman Lee  Sherry Thompson  Mary Beth Miles  Clayton Kagi  Yael Lederman  Lauren Smith  Miles Chew  Lino Maldinado Matt V from Cleveland ...

Episode 160 - David Angotti, The Vacation Rental Content Marketing Dumbledore

October 16, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MB

We've waited 159 episodes to have the wizard of content marketing on the Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast.   David Angotti is on today's episode dropping knowledge about everything you thought you knew, but the secret is you probably don't.   The master is in the house. In the news segment Sarah and T (and David) talk about the upcoming VRMA International Conference and how to get the most out of your time there. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow t...

Episode 159 - BED BUGS! It's Not A Question of If, But When. Be Ready.

October 02, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

In this episode our two fearless rental managers talk about the subject of bed bugs.  Don't pretend you don't think about this or haven't had this happen to you.   What do you do when you get them?  How do you handle them?  Will I catch them just thinking about the subject?   The answer to these and many more questions will be revealed in this episode.   In the News segment Tim talks about the wildly successful ExploreFest 23 conference that VRBO and Expedia Group just hosted in Las Vegas. ...

Episode 158 - Three Ways to Connect With Your Homeowners

September 18, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 45 MB

Have you been feeling a bit disconnected with your property owners?   Concerned about what feedback you may get if you ask them how you are doing?  Well, fear not fellow Vacation Rental Management Professional.  In this week's episode Sarah and T take you through three fail safe ways to re-connect and energize your relationship with your property owners.    Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to ...

Episode 157 - Vacation Rental Fraud and the Quasi Hostage Taking Crisis

September 04, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

A few episodes go (I've Had It!), more than one vacation rental company owner said they have "had it" with being threatened by guests with bad reviews if they don't give a refund, an increase in chargebacks and fraudulent transactions (aka. stolen credit cards).  In this episode,  Sarah and Tim welcome 3 experts on to talk about how to tackle these frustrating events.  This fresh perspective gives tips on new ways you may want to consider accepting funds, how to effectively approach chargeb...

Episode 156 - Don't Rely on OTAs for your bookings, Damn It!

August 21, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

This is a master class in getting direct bookings and not relying on On Line Travel Agencies (Vrbo & Airbnb) to get your bookings.  Listen carefully to up your game on getting direct bookings to your website from two of the true experts in the business.

Episode 156 - Direct Vacation Rental Bookings Are the Best: Here's How

August 21, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

This is a master class in getting direct bookings and not relying on On Line Travel Agencies (Vrbo & Airbnb) to get your bookings.  Listen carefully to up your game on getting direct bookings to your website from two of the true experts in the business. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners: Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.com KeyData www.keydatadashboard.com Sojo w...

Episode 155 - I've Had It!

August 07, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

In this episode The professional vacation rental manager's podcast with Sarah and T has fun with our listeners by letting them sound off on what they have had it with.   Taking the lead from a popular podcast we let our professional vacation rental manager friends give it some thought and record what they "have had it with."  Quasi Hostage Taking Crisis with Reviews, Software frustrations, Scammers, rude owners, rude guests, rude guests that write bad reviews, Owners not respecting boundarie...

Episode 155 - I've Had It! (Vacation Rental Managers' Rants)

August 07, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

In this episode The professional vacation rental manager's podcast with Sarah and T has fun with our listeners by letting them sound off on what they have had it with.   Taking the lead from a popular podcast we let our professional vacation rental manager friends give it some thought and record what they "have had it with."  Quasi Hostage Taking Crisis with Reviews, Software frustrations, Scammers, rude owners, rude guests, rude guests that write bad reviews, Owners not respecting boundarie...

Episode 154 - Vacation Rental Decor with an Expert Flair

July 24, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 42.6 MB

Vacation Rental Decor topics are a favorite for Sarah and T.  Today our hosts have a true V.R. Decor expert on the show to discuss the BIG 3 things (The Decor Trinity) to think about when you consider decorating a property.   Cara Shimizu bring of great content and takeaways in this episode.  In the Not So Hot Off The Press, But Definitely Happening segment Sarah and T talk about Expedia Groups new rollout of a loyalty program that could have a huge impact on Vacation Rental Managers. Find ...

Episode 153 - Your VRBO Listing Blows!

July 10, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MB

In this episode Sarah and T take a deep dive into what makes a 3rd party listing of your property great.  We predict you will listen to this episode again and again as our two pros give some great tips about how to make your property stand out on VRBO, Airbnb, or any 3rd party listing site.   Great episode! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners: Intercoastal Net Designs www....

Episode 152 - Vacation Rental Employees vs Contractors: What You Need to Know

June 26, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MB

In this episode of Sarah and T - The Professional Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast our hosts cover a subject everyone in the Vacation Rental business can do better on.   It is the subject of employees verses hiring contractors.   There are a lot of moments in this episode that will make you squirm with discomfort as the hosts identify many common mistakes in the employment world.  Our hosts bring your invaluable information on this subject where you can learn from their experience.   The ti...

151 - Insurance Needed for Vacation Rental Managers: Are You Covered?

June 12, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes - 35.8 MB

Do you have insurance?   Of course, everyone who runs a vacation rental business knows you need insurance.   Do you have enough insurance?   Do you have the right insurance?  Are you SURE you are covered in the event of anything that might happen?    Maybe the answers to the last 3 questions are not as convincing as the first question's answer.    In this episode Sarah and T are out to save your backside.   We assure you that you will learn some things in this episode that could save your b...

150 - How to Make Your Vacation Rentals Stand Out From the Rest

May 29, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MB

Sarah and T have big news in this episode.   Not only do they bring you great content in this edition to help you grow your business, but they have a big announcement to make.    Listen in to hear the great news and then get a pad and paper ready to pick up on tips that will make you money!   Like always, Sarah and T deliver for you. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners: In...

Episode 150 - Not So Obvious Tips to a Killer Vacation Rental Home

May 29, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MB

Sarah and T have big news in this episode.   Not only do they bring you great content in this edition to help you grow your business, but they have a big announcement to make.    Listen in to hear the great news and then get a pad and paper ready to pick up on tips that will make you money!   Like always, Sarah and T deliver for you.

Episode 149 - Who's Your Morris?

May 15, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

Are you doing everything from washing sheets to payroll for your company?   Have you ever thought about what life would be like if you hired capable help so you can work on your business instead of in your business?   In this week's episode, Sarah and Tim welcome Brian Harris and Alan Kemper who will discuss Brian's process of self analysis Brian did with Alan as his coach    Topics covered  (in addition to the best collection of quotes ever on our podcast):  - identifying what you are go...

Episode 148 - How Many Guests Are Too Many? Our Rent Responsibly Summit Session

May 01, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

How many guests are too many?   The question begs you to think of over population of our resort areas.  Today's podcast is a webinar that Sarah and T did for Rent Responsibly's People, Places & Planet Summit.  Check out Rent Responsibly's 2023 STR Sustainability Report for more on all of the topics discussed.  Sarah and Tim cover what we all can do to be better citizens as Vacation Rental Managers.  The session covers staff housing efforts, as well as the issue of having "naysayers" in th...

Episode 147 - John DiJulius [Part 2], The Passion for Service

April 17, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB

John DiJulius was so good in episode 146, our hosts had to have him back for a 2nd episode.    Show Notes: - Chat GPT - how it may be used in the vacation rental industry - Subrogration - Ryan Reynolds trying ChatGPT - Every generation is relationship disadvantaged now - there has been a significant decline in relationship-building skills. Here's 5 skills to teach (well, one is not teachable) Be Authentic  Insatiable Curiosity Incredible Empathy Be a Great Listeners ("Listen Like You...

Episode 146 - John DiJulius [Part 1], Creating a Customer Service Revolution thru Relationships

April 03, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

John DiJulius is well known as the customer service experience champion.   His fresh approach and no nonsense analogies will open your mind about how you can deliver service better.   With clients like Starbucks, Chick-Fil-A, The Cheesecake Factory, Marriott, The Ritz Carlton, Lexus, and other top of the market customer service brands you can see John knows his stuff.   He was on the show in 2018 for episode 33, and today he makes a triumphant return to give you more great ideas about how to...

Episode 145 - VR Vendors You Can't Live Without - Part 2

March 20, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

Our listeners take center stage again this week as we continue the theme of "who is your favorite vendor?"    There were a lot of great comments on the last episode, and we are sure you will learn even more from this episode. Thank you to our friends that contributed to this great edition of Sarah and T. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners: Intercoastal Net Designs www.ico...

Episode 144 - VR Vendors You Can't Live Without - Part 1

March 06, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 33 MB

Do you have a favorite company you work with?   We posed that question to our listeners and boy did we get a response!    In this episode, we cover just half of the favorite vendors that were mentioned by our listeners.   Next episode will have the rest! There are some great discussions on this episode about whom we hire to help us and what they do to make our lives easier. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In S...

Episode 143 - Get Involved to Get Better!

February 20, 2023 19:00 - 37 minutes - 51.9 MB

In this episode Sarah and T talk about the benefits of being involved in your industry, and your community.   Stepping up to help does have benefits, and that is the subject for this week.   Sarah and T also pay tribute to two important people that recently passed away. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners: Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.com KeyData www.keydatadas...

Episode 143 Get Involved to Get Better!

February 20, 2023 19:00 - 37 minutes - 51.9 MB

In this episode Sarah and T talk about the benefits of being involved in your industry, and your community.   Stepping up to help does have benefits, and that is the subject for this week.   Sarah and T also pay tribute to two important people that recently passed away.

Episode 142 - Dirty Little Secrets of the Vacation Rental Industry

February 06, 2023 13:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

There's something tantalizing about talking about things you shouldn't right?  Well, if that is the case you are going to be super excited to listen to today's episode.  Sarah and T cover some very seldom talked about topics in the V.R. Industry.  Our dirty little secrets we don't want people to know!  From sex toys in the hot tub to employees hooking up in the properties this is a non-stop episode. In not so hot off the press our hosts roast Airbnb, Vacasa and Airlines! Find all of Sarah a...

Episode 141 - Do what your competitors are NOT

January 23, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MB

In this episode Sarah and T give you rich content to make your company better in 2023!   Get a pen and paper ready and listen closely as our hosts give us 6 ways to beat your competition by doing what they are NOT doing.   This episode can move your company to the top of the heap in 23!   Listen closely. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners: Intercoastal Net Designs www.ico...

Episode 140 - Pullover Moments from 2022’s Top 10 Most Listened to Shows

January 09, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MB

In this episode, the first of Season #7, Sarah and T review the top 10 most listened to podcasts from the last year.    Our two hosts review some of the top takeaways from each episode and revisit some of the best ideas and heartiest laughs from this past year.   Listen to this episode to get a feel for which shows you need to go back and listen to yet again. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks t...

Episode 139 - 2023 Predictions from Industry Leaders

December 26, 2022 11:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MB

Each year Sarah and T end the year with a wrap up of the previous year and look forward to the next year with predictions about what to expect.  This year is different in that our hosts have called on some of the top Vacation Rental Industry leaders to make their predictions about 2023.   Take a listen to some great predictions and some that are wild!   As always we will look back a year from now and be even more entertained by what we hear today. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sa...

Episode 138 - CEO Ryan Bailey on One Stop Shop VR Software Strategy

December 12, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MB

Among other titles, Ryan Bailey is the CEO of Track software.  A big player in the vacation rental business.  Recently the company made a big acquisition by bringing Rented in under the umbrella of companies that Ryan oversees.   In this episode find out how these kinds of deals go down, and what Ryan looks for in purchasing another company.  Great insight on this episode Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Spe...

Episode 137 - Tim Rosolio of VRBO Answers Your Questions

November 28, 2022 12:00 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

AT the VRMA International Conference in Las Vegas Sarah and T interviewed representatives of VRBO and Airbnb.  This episode was supposed to be dedicated to both representatives answering audience follow up questions.  Regrettably Airbnb executives decided to deny their representative the opportunity to be on our podcast, but lucky for us we have Tim Rosolio of VRBO on this episode to answer your questions.   We think you will enjoy this episode immensely! Find all of Sarah and T's content a...

Episode 136 Sarah and T Tackle Roundtable Questions

November 14, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

Sharon Walker is one of Sarah and T's favorite people, and today Sharon is on the show.  Sharon is here to ask our two hosts the questions that came up during the Property Manager's Roundtable session at the VRMA International Conference.   Some of their answers are on point, and others are a little snarky.   See what you think.   All three give their biggest takeaways from the conference as well.  Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on I...

Episode 136 Sarah and T Tackle Roundtable Questions

November 14, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

Sharon Walker is one of Sarah and T's favorite people, and today Sharon is on the show.  Sharon is here to ask our two hosts the questions that came up during the Property Manager's Roundtable session at the VRMA International Conference.   Some of their answers are on point, and others are a little snarky.   See what you think.   All three give their biggest takeaways from the conference as well. 

Episode 135 - VRMA International Conference Takeaways

October 31, 2022 13:00 - 44 minutes - 61.3 MB

This is it.  The most popular episode of the year!   VRMA Conference Takeaways with Sarah and T.   Live from Las Vegas this episode was recorded at the end of the recent VRMA International conference.  A record attendance, and a record number of educational sessions made for good discussion.  Listen to all of the good takeaways from attendees. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Pa...

Episode 134 Sell Your VRMA Session To Us!

October 17, 2022 20:00 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MB

VRMA's International Conference starts in less than one week from the day this episode was dropped.  This episode is for all of those folks who were not selected by Sarah and T in the last episode as being "Sarah and T Approved."   Listen in as 8 presenters tell us why we should come to their session at the VRMA International Conference! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners...

Episode 133 - Sarah and T's "Don't Miss" Session Recommendations at VRMA International Conference

October 03, 2022 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MB

The VRMA International Conference is fast approaching and it can be overwhelming to many vacation rental managers.   Thousands of attendees, dozens of sessions, and the lure of the distractions of Las Vegas await.  Our two hosts have taken time to go through the entire VRMA International program and in this episode they give you recommendations about what sessions to attend for every time slot.   We are open to your ideas about what we got wrong on our next episode! Find all of Sarah and T'...

Episode 132 - Our Loyal Listeners' Live Questions for Sarah and T

September 19, 2022 10:00 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MB

In this week's episode Sarah and T turn the tables.  We open the phone lines to take questions from loyal listeners who wanted to be on the podcast.   Thanks to Kelly, Adria, Tom, Joni, Sandy, Caleb, Lance and Brandon who all called us and asked a question that Sarah and T answered live.   This is an action packed episode with a lot of great takeaways.  Enjoy this first of its kind podcast. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram...

Episode 131 - GOSsiP: 4 Measures of Your VR Company's Health

September 05, 2022 22:00 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this episode Sarah and T put a twist on a word to measure the health of your business.  If you follow these 4 areas of measurement people will NOT be Gossiping about your company.   Great content alert!   This is a good one! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners: Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.com KeyData www.keydatadashboard.com Sojo www.getsojo.com

Episode 130 - How To Win...and Lose...Property Owners

August 22, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

In this episode Sarah and T give you 7 steps that will help you easily lose owners.   NOT!   Seriously there is one aspect of the vacation rental business that can really undo all of your good work, and in today's episode our hosts take it on!   There is also a wrap of of the recent DARM Conference in Nashville, TN given in this episode. 

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