Shortyz2022

Smiling House Luxury [Winner]!!!! at Shortyz 2022 announced at Skyline London ceremony

Best holiday site operator : Smiling House Luxury [Winner]!!!! Paul Stevens awards, Shortyz Awards, Skyline London UK: 20 new winners have been announced in a glittering awards ceremony for the 2022 Shortyz Awards – the first in-person Shortyz since 2020 – at the iconic Skyline London. Around 200 people attended the live event, hosted by ShortTermRentalz editor Paul

The 3 pillars of a successful luxury vacation rental marketing strategy

Booking trends show that there has never been a better time to be in the luxury vacation rental business. In the past year, demand has increased dramatically. High-net-worth individuals who were already earning more, spending more and travelling more than the average person before the pandemic have piled up extra savings and are increasingly choosing

THIRDHOME and Smiling House relaunch luxury partnership

US / Switzerland: Vacation home exchange club THIRDHOME and global property network Smiling House Luxury have announced a relaunch of their partnership to invite luxury property owners and adventure seekers to a “new way of travel”. Through the initiative, the two companies – which operate in the high-end travel and real estate market – are

BookingPal Enlists Smiling House to its Channel Connector API to Enhance Exposure for Property Management Companies to Luxury-Seeking Guests

Smiling House is a unique prospect for property managers because of the company’s policy to only accept vacation homes that are not listed on common OTA sites, which often limits the ability of luxury property managers to receive high-quality guest bookings. The inventory selection process on Smiling House is very discerning in that it serves

Work-From-Any-Home This Spring at Some of the Top Guesty-Powered Properties

Solitude in the Swiss Alps Speaking of views, we’ve got to direct you to well – just about any of the stunning locations on Smiling House’s expansive portfolio, starting with a Gstaad-adjacent chalet that’ll make you wonder how you ever worked in a boring, old office. Close enough to the city for quick access, but

BookingPal announces partnership with Smiling House Luxury

BookingPal announces partnership with Smiling House Luxury US / Switzerland: Cloud-based travel technology company BookingPal has announced a partnership with Swiss property management company Smiling House Luxury to expand the selection of ultra-luxury channels available to property managers through the former’s channel connector API. Policies to only accept vacation homes that are not listed on common

How can vacation rental professionals grow their inventory of properties?

Moriya Rockman, Founder and CMO, Smiling House Luxury There is a reason why the vacation rental industry landscape has been a hotbed of acquisition activity all of 2021. As soon as they were able to, people began to travel, and with unmatched enthusiasm, trying to make up for the lost time. Consequently, demand exploded, with

How can Hotels get the Best ROI from their Marketing Budgets?

Question for Moriya Rockman, Chief of Marketing, Smiling House Luxury Global How can Hotels get the Best ROI from their Marketing Budgets? “In the vacation rental industry, budgets are dedicated to more direct bookings and brand awareness. At Smiling House we are keeping in touch with daily posts on social media, including Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook and

Moriya Rockman as Industry Expert Panel

Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel Keeping well connected with our guests has been particularly challenging during the pandemic. What tips can you share for maintaining guest interest and keeping engagement high? “At Smiling House, we’re maintaining the guest connection and communication in various ways. Our Instagram page is regularly updated, letting guests know

Great Interview with Ryan Luke!

Talk with Ryan Luke, discussed on how Moriya Rockman and his husband Ira Rockman has created an unbelievable short term rental business spanning over 28 countries and more than 3,000 properties.