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Tracey Northcott Consulting

STR and Airbnb Consultant

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Top 5 ways to make your Airbnb or STR listing LGBTQ+ inclusive

This was one of the most popular posts from 2022 so I am republishing as June is pride month. A great time for a post on how you can make your Airbnb listing more welcoming and LGBTQ+ inclusive. Plus I will share my experiences hosting LGBTQ+ families. If you are reading this blog, then you know I am a Wholehearted Host so I don’t want to get into the weeds on why inclusion is the right thing to ... Read the Post

11 Success Metrics for Your STR – Boost Conversions and Profitability

In the fast-paced world of short-term rentals and Airbnb businesses, measuring success is crucial for making informed decisions and maximizing profitability. Here are the 11 Airbnb success metrics that you should be measuring and tracking. While hosting with a wholehearted approach is essential, assessing your financial performance objectively through key metrics is equally important. By tracking ... Read the Post

Airbnb Summer Release 2023 is out

Last week, Airbnb dropped their new Summer Release for 2023. Airbnb say this is one of the biggest updates they have done for a while with 25 upgrades for Hosts. My first impression is kinda... Meh..  I am still poking around the back end to see how it will affect my business. These features will start rolling out over the next few weeks. The one thing I will be doing is to be actively making ... Read the Post

Have you heard of STR Hub?

Have you heard of STR Hub? This new service is to help hosts and property managers find the right tools FAST! Tracey Northcott Consulting is listed there and we are so happy to be collaborating with STR Hub.Let's explain a little more about it!OverviewSTR Hub is a one-stop shop for smart hosts and property managers to find the right tools theyneed to run their short-term rental business. Founded ... Read the Post

The secret struggle: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

The 2023 edition of the Hospitable Host book is out and it is an instant best seller. Another epic collection of stories from hosts around the world. Written by hosts for hosts. A celebration of the diversity, tenacity and resilience of the people behind the scenes of the Short Term Rental/Vacation Rental global marketplace. If you remember last year how I was part of the 2022 edition, so please ... Read the Post