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Ready to reclaim control of your bookings and break free from the unpredictability of OTAs like Airbnb? Craving the stability of building your business on your terms? Dive into the Boostly Podcast, where Mark Simpson and Liam Carolan unveil the secrets to unlocking a flood of direct bookings. With a rich mix of insights, Mark and Liam equip you with the tools and strategies needed to secure your independence in the hospitality industry. Liam Carolan shines in the "Behind The Host" mini-series, offering a peek into the journeys of successful hosts. Mark Simpson, the driving force behind the Boostly Podcast, shares actionable advice and the latest trends to help you stay ahead. Join us for a journey over 700 episodes deep – all designed to empower you with knowledge and tactics for boosting your bookings. Catch our engaging video content on the Boostly YouTube channel at boostly.co.uk/youtube. Your path to direct booking mastery starts here!

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Episodes

How A Management Company Can Help Grow Your Business

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 636. On today's episode we sit down with Leslie Anne Morris to discuss how a management company can help grow your business! You Don't Want To Miss It! https://leslieannemorris.com/ https://www.instagram.com/leslie.anne.morris/ • 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

Aug 25, 2023•38 min

Feeling The Fear And Doing It Anyway

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 635. On today's episode we sit down with Jason Reece to discuss how to overcome your fears and just do it anyway! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.Linktr.ee/jwreece • 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

Aug 23, 2023•32 min

Pricelabs - How To Create Your Comparison Sets

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 634. On today's episode we sit down to discuss how to create your comparison sets! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.pricelabs.co • 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

Aug 21, 2023•28 min

Content Tips for STR Hosts

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 633. On today's episode we sit down to discuss content tips for STR hosts! You Don't Want To Miss It! repurposehouse.com • 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

Aug 18, 2023•33 min

Amazing Resources That All Hosts Should Know About

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 632. On today's episode we sit down to discuss different resources that all hosts should know about! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.strhub.com linktr.ee/christiannecrump • 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

Aug 16, 2023•34 min

Tips For Growing Your Co-Hosting Portfolio Including SEO

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 631. On today's episode we sit down with Tristan Petricca to discuss tips for growing your co-hosting portfolio including SEO! You Don't Want To Miss It! Sojournaz.com seoforstr.com • 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

Aug 14, 2023•45 min

From Corporate To Host: An STR Success Story

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 630. On today's episode we sit down with Fouad Bazzi to discuss his STR success story! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.allbelong.co • 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

Aug 11, 2023•39 min

Making Guests Feel Like They Belong

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 629. On today's episode we sit down with Amy Corbett to discuss how you can make guests feel like they belong! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.allbelong.co • 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

Aug 09, 2023•33 min

Using Technology To Avoid Nightmare Guests

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 628. On today's episode we sit down to discuss why using technology can help you avoid nightmare guests! You Don't Want To Miss It! minut.com • 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

Aug 07, 2023•27 min

Local Bird - a virtual concierge service

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 627. On today's episode we sit down with Ben Levy to talk about Local Bird's virtual concierge service! You Don't Want To Miss It! Localbird.io • 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

Aug 04, 2023•24 min

The STR Event Of the Year is happening in Orlando

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 626. On today's episode we sit down to talk about the STR event of the year that is happening in Orlando! You Don't Want To Miss It! boostly.co.uk/golf • 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

Aug 02, 2023•10 min

Why A Team Is Important For Your STR Business

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 625. On today's episode we sit down with Ron Jansen to discuss why a team is important for your STR Business! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.12stay.uk www.onetostay.net www.onetostay.com • 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

Jul 31, 2023•58 min

Financial Avice From An STR Host CPA

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 624. On today's episode we sit down with Ryan Bakke who gives some financial advice when working in the industry! You Don't Want To Miss It! Learnlikeacpa.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/taxstrategyforinvestors/ https://www.instagram.com/learnlikeacpa/?hl=en • 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

Jul 28, 2023•32 min

How to out perform the market by 20 - 30%

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 623. On today's episode we sit down with Eduardo Mandri from My Angel Host to talk about how to out perform the market by 20-30%! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.myangelhost.com https://www.instagram.com/myangelhost https://www.linkedin.com/company/angel-host • 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

Jul 26, 2023•37 min

True Grit Hosting

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 622. On today's episode we sit down with Cale Delaney to talk about True Grit Hosting! You Don't Want To Miss It! • 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

Jul 24, 2023•38 min

Attracting Guests with Location-Based Touches

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 621. On today's episode we sit down with Casey and Angie Corum to discuss how to attract guests with location-based touches! You Don't Want To Miss It! hellosunshineoc.com • 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

Jul 21, 2023•34 min

Hospitality Secrets: Creating a Unique Space For Your Guests

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 620. On today's episode we sit down with Garrett Holden to discuss how to create unique spaces for your guests! You Don't Want To Miss It! • 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

Jul 19, 2023•38 min

Building A Unique Stay For Your Guests

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 619. On today's episode we sit down with Sarah Orchard to discuss how to build a unique stay for your guests! You Don't Want To Miss It! https://hudnallshideout.co.uk/ www.instagram.com/hudnallshideout • 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

Jul 17, 2023•30 min

Tips to Build a Portfolio That Delivers Financial Freedom

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 618. On today's episode we sit down with Michael Chang to discuss tips to building a portfolio that delivers financial freedom! You Don't Want To Miss It! • 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

Jul 14, 2023•38 min

From Bravery to Business: A Hospitality Success Story From An Ex-Firefighter

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 617. On today's episode we sit down with Ryan Duffy to talk about his success story in the STR industry! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.duffyhomesllc.com ozarkmountainvacation.com • 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

Jul 12, 2023•43 min

Do you need to use AI in your STR business?

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 616. On today's episode we sit down to discuss if you need to use AI in your STR business! You Don't Want To Miss It! • 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

Jul 10, 2023•34 min

Unlock Your Business Potential - The Power of a Co-Hosting Model in Hospitality

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 615. On today's episode we sit down with Lindsey Severt to discuss how to unlock your business potential through the co-hosting model! You Don't Want To Miss It! https://www.shenandoahhostservices.com • 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

Jul 07, 2023•34 min

Using DACK Inc To Perfect The Guest Experience

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 614. On today's episode we talk about how you can use DACK to perfect the guest experience! You Don't Want To Miss It! www.dackinc.com • 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

Jul 05, 2023•33 min

How Vendors are adapting to the world of AI

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 613. On today's episode we talk about how vendors are adapting to the world of AI! You Don't Want To Miss It! • 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

Jul 03, 2023•16 min

Announcing the Hospitable and Boostly Partnership

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 612. We're excited to announce our partnership with Hospitable!!! • 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

Jun 30, 2023•2 min

Secrets to Successful Hospitality Management of Luxury Properties

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 611. In this podcast episode we sit down with Julian Foster to discuss the secrets to successful hospitality management of luxury properties! You don't want to miss it! https://rgroup.properties/ • 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

Jun 28, 2023•32 min

How I Quit My Job & Became A Professional Glamping Host

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 610. In this podcast episode we sit down with Chris Jeub to talk about how he quit his job and became a professional glamping host! You don't want to miss it! https://www.facebook.com/monumentglamping • 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

Jun 26, 2023•46 min

How To Market Your Hospitality Business - Practical Tips from a 32 Year Veteran

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 609. In this podcast episode we sit down how to market your hospitality business! You don't want to miss it! • 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

Jun 23, 2023•30 min

Scale Rentals Week: What did you miss?

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 608. In this podcast episode I give you my recap of the Scale Rentals Week in Barcelona! You don't want to miss it! • 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

Jun 21, 2023•21 min

How Boutique Hotels Are Revolutionizing The Hospitality Industry

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 607. In this podcast episode we sit down with Rich Somers to discuss how boutique hotels are revolutionizing the hospitality industry! You don't want to miss it! • 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

Jun 19, 2023•25 min

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