Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 453. In this podcast we speak with Sean McGregor - a 5-star air bnb host from Stay Work and Play (SWAP) who has hosted over 4000 guests and is apart of the Hospitable Hosts project. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 - Introduction 00:45 - About Seans Business 09:11 - Do you have any tips? 11:46 - How did Sean stumble into his niche? 14:32 - How did SWAP come around? 19:17 - How do you add more hosts? 21:55 - What made Sean get inv...
May 13, 2022•42 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 452. In this podcast we speak with Jodie Stirling - One of the founders of Stirling Stays and we discuss the exciting, upcoming project Hospitable Hosts. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 - Introduction 00:39 - Who is Jodie Stirling? 07:36 - What is Hospitable Hosts? 13:13 - About Jodies Book 20:31 - What's coming up in the future for Jodie? 22:39 - Where can we purchase the Hospitable Hosts book? 23:30 - Jodies advice for anyone ...
May 11, 2022•35 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 451. In this podcast I interview Chris Maughan - the founder of Iprac about trust marketing and direct bookings. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 - Introduction 00:23 - About Chris Maughan 03:33 - An overview of IPRAC 05:45 - Why should we focus on trust? 10:38 - How do you build trust with iprac? 14:00 - How is iprac different? 18:32 - Whats the next big goal for IPRAC? 22:23 - What does Chris do to relax? • https://Boostly.co.u...
May 06, 2022•26 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 450. In this podcast I interview Mike Michalowicz about how he is helping the hospitality industry and the impact he's had on Boostly.. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 – Introduction 01:41 – Books that Mike has offered and created 02:55 – Blinkest 07:01 – The cheerio analogy 11:15 – Profit First 15:54 – Market 21:28 – What is Mike creating next? 25:51 – Mikes go to destination 27:13 – Does Mike book direct? • https://Boostly.co....
May 04, 2022•31 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 449. We talk to Paul Anderson from Sandfield Guesthouse. Everything from using Instagram for your business to his morning routine. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 - Meet Liam from Team Boostly 04:50 - Who is Paul 08:18 - Standing out 11:48 - Your USP 15:13 - Define your avatar 20:39 - Your content pillars 26:00 - Make a schedule that fits you 30:09 - The Hospitable Host Book 32:12 - Building a Story Brand 35:11 - A morning routi...
Apr 22, 2022•44 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 448. In this podcast I talk about the u-turn that Airbnb have taken with the cancellation and rebooking policy they updated last week. Thanks to the community, changes have been made. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 - Start 00:37 - Last weeks Airbnb update 02:27 - Converting a looker into a booker 04:23 - The u-turn on the updated Airbnb policy 06:03 - Make your voices heard in the community 07:21 - Short, medium and long term. ...
Apr 20, 2022•11 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 447. In this podcast I talk about the new Airbnb policies, their new refund rates/polices, the moving goal posts and how you can protect yourself in the short, medium and long term. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 - Start 00:58 - Changes from Airbnb 01:48 - Blog posts to check out 02:18 - 24hr window to 72hrs 05:01 - They aren't prioritising the host 06:33 - Simple step to add to the checking in process 07:58 - You will pay the ...
Apr 15, 2022•14 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 446. In this podcast I reveal to you my exciting new book project which I've been keeping quiet and that I signed on to be part of last year. Check out Hospitable Hosts on https://hospitablehosts.com/ 00:00 - Start 00:52 - Creating a trust factor 02:40 - Jodies idea 04:41 - Getting this idea out to the world 06:43 - You do not want to miss this • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guide...
Apr 13, 2022•9 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 445. In this podcast we cover why you need a direct booking website and the benefits it will bring to your business and your customers. 00:00 - Start 00:28 - Why you need a direct booking website 01:49 - Save £200 on I-PRAC 04:05 - The industry has changed since 2019 05:35 - Boostly wants to hear from you • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • h...
Apr 08, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 444. This episode is to give you an update on my Best-Selling book, 'The Book Direct Playbook' and how it's going 2 months on from the release. 00:39 The goals of the book 03:27 Trust is the way forward 04:20 IPRAC Partnership 06:32 Encouraging people to interact • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast...
Apr 06, 2022•8 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 443. This is a recap of my Facebook live about a Boostly Website Update. 00:00 Start 01:32 A problem that we had 03:01 A new update • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Mar 28, 2022•9 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 442. This is a recap of my Facebook live where using a pricing software tool for your STR business. 00:00 Start 00:40 The survey results • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Mar 25, 2022•8 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 441. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how 1366 hosts are currently wasting their money doing Facebook Ads. 00:00 Start 01:20 What are you doing to promote your business? 02:00 What does this mean? 02:50 What you can do • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Mar 21, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 440. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how to build direct bookings for your STR business in 2022. 00:00 Start 03:40 The Hostfully Team 10:20 Mark of Boostly 14:10 Main tip for increasing direct bookings 21:50 How to build trust 27:20 Tips to improve your brand 36:00 Are my marketing campaigns working? 38:00 Tips to improve your brand 42:30 Responsibilities of a host 48:00 Tips for someone with only one property 49:00 Can you still use OT...
Mar 17, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 439. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how Wheelhouse updated guide 2022. 00:00 Start 02:10 Amelia from Wheelhouse 02:40 What is Wheelhouse? 03:20 The Wheelhouse Integration Process 05:10 Business Intelligence Tools 06:30 The Wheelhouse pricing tool 10:40 Wheelhouse settings • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://B...
Mar 12, 2022•27 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 438. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how the secret sauce to a direct booking website. 00:00 Start 00:40 Bigger buttons for your website 02:30 Real-time reviews 03:20 The importance of FAQs • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Mar 05, 2022•1 hr 20 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 437. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how to pick a management company for your STR properties. 00:00 Start 00:10 What is a management company? 00:40 Get a management company with good contacts 01:20 My recommendations 02:40 If you are a management company • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podca...
Mar 01, 2022•4 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 436. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how Airbnb cannot beat you at this ONE thing. 00:00 Start 00:10 A tip and an encouragement for you 01:30 Visit the Hospitality Community • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Feb 28, 2022•4 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 435. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about a Boostly update. 00:00 Start 00:30 Boostly update 01:00 What kept me busy 01:50 What happened recently 03:30 Boostly podcast • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Feb 24, 2022•5 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 434. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked all about knowimg your guest. 00:00 Start 00:20 Who is your guest? 03:00 Can you trust your guest? 03:30 What happens if something goes wrong? • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Feb 18, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 433. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked all about Boostly. 00:00 Start 00:30 Don't over rely 00:50 So why am I telling you this? • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Feb 17, 2022•2 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 432. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about Book Direct Day 2022. 00:00 Start 00:40 About Mark Simpson 04:00 About Mark's book 05:30 Book Direct Data 08:50 Mark's opinion 14:50 Buy Now Pay Later 18:30 About Hopper 21:10 How Book Direct Started 27:00 Data from the large property managers 33:50 Direct booking is expensive 40:10 The time element and the aspects of the costs 45:40 What you should do 52:00 Reach out to Mark 53:20 Mark's final messa...
Feb 14, 2022•55 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 431. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about a free tool and template you can use right now to get bookings. 00:00 Start 00:20 About FOMO emails • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Feb 03, 2022•2 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 430. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how to get a direct booking in the next 1 hour. 00:00 Start 00:30 Do this to your previous guests • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Feb 03, 2022•1 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 429. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about the Anti Book Direct. 00:00 Start 00:10 You need to be on all of the OTAs • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Feb 01, 2022•2 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 428. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about what to do if you need bookings. 00:00 Start 00:15 Contact your previous guests 01:10 What to do if you have lots of guests • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Jan 30, 2022•3 min
To join the waiting list for my very first book (The Book Direct Playbook) head to boostly.co.uk/book #bookdirect
Dec 08, 2021•6 min
Dec 04, 2021•6 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 426. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about the book that helped this host on his mindset and business journey. 00:00 Start 01:00 Books that helped your business • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Dec 03, 2021•4 min
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 425. This is a recap of my Facebook live where I talked about how to build TRUST with your guests. 00:00 Start 01:00 How to build trust • https://Boostly.co.uk • https://Boostly.co.uk/5steps • https://instagram.com/boostlyuk • https://Boostly.co.uk/guidebook • https://Boostly.co.uk/website • https://Boostly.co.uk/podcast
Dec 02, 2021•3 min
