What Airbnb's 2026 Summer Release Means for Your Listing Does AI belong in your business? It’s the question being asked over and over again by many people in different industries. For us in the STR space, the question is obsolete. AI is already here, girlfriend. You...
July 28, 2026 #195 ​​​​How Maddie Malek Scaled Her Short-Term Rental Co-Hosting Business by Dropping PerfectionismWhen Maddie Malek launched Nomad Vacation Rentals, she looked her very first client in the eye and admitted she had absolutely no idea what she was doing....
July 21, 2026 #194 ​​​​How to Know When It's Time to Pivot Your Business I sat with a heavy decision for a long time this year before I finally said it out loud: I'm retiring the STR Virtual Summit for Women. As your host, Stacey St. John, I had to look closely at my...
How to Analyze an Airbnb Deal Before You Buy (The CPR Framework) Most women don't lose money on their first short-term rental because of bad luck. They lose it because they fell in love with the property before they ran a single number. The CPR Framework — Criteria,...
July 14, 2026 #193 ​​​​How Ali Haney Builds a Short-Term Rental Brand Strategy That Commands Premium RatesWhen Ali Haney, founder of Brand and Market, met a client with a one-bedroom cabin in Gatlinburg completely lacking internet access, she didn't panic. Instead of...
12 Steps to Setting Up Your Airbnb Business (Before Your First Guest Arrives) Girlfriend, you’re excited. I know. I was too. But, I need you to do something for me, okay? I need you to cool your jets. Just a little. And put your business hat on. Here’s the deal:...
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