Direct Booking Success Podcast
The Art of Storytelling: How Destination Marketing Can Take Your Vacation Rental to New Heights with Jodi Bourne
21 Aug 2023
Does this sound familiar? You've been told to constantly lower your prices and offer discounts to attract more guests to your vacation rental. But despite your efforts, you're still struggling to fill up your calendar and increase your direct bookings. The pain of constantly lowering your prices and not seeing the desired results can be disheartening. It's time to discover a more effective approach - destination marketing. By leveraging the power of destination marketing, you can differentiate your business, increase brand visibility, and ultimately achieve long-term success in the vacation rental industry.In this episode, you will be able to:Delve into the significance of destination marketing as a key differentiator in the vacation rental industry, enhancing revenue.Decode the blueprint of successful destination marketing strategies, accelerating your brand's trajectory.Leverage the influence of partnerships in unprecedented destination marketing results, strengthening your marketing armour.Decipher how backlinks can skyrocket your SEO scores and website authority, revolutionizing your digital footprint.Construct an impactful content map for triumphant destination marketing, carving your niche in the digital world.Destination marketing is like building a spider web of content that Google loves. Create backlinks, share knowledge, and network with locals to attract and engage potential guests. - Jodi BourneMeet the dynamic Jodi Bourne! Displaying a deep love for hospitality, she's made it her mission to help vacation rental owners achieve their success goals. Hailing from scenic Austin, Texas, she brings over a decade's experience as a dedicated consultant and website designer. Specializing in vacation rentals, Jodi has carved a unique niche, and enjoys devising start-to-finish strategies that are as effective as they are insightful. A true traveller at heart, she has stayed in a staggering 67 vacation rentals (and still counting), providing her unmatched insights into what makes a property truly stand out.Connect with Jodi:Podcast: savvyhostpodcast.comWebsite: jodibourne.cominstagram.com/heyjodibourne Facebook.com/heyjodibourneInstagram Action Plan private audio course: jodibourne.com/instagramThe key moments in this episode are:00:00:08 - Introduction to Destination Marketing00:05:34 - Be Your Own Travel Blogger00:08:59 - The Power of Personal Recommendations00:11:40 - AI Can't Write Personal Stories00:13:51 - The Power of Sharing and Collaboration00:15:18 - Building Traffic and Following through Networking00:17:19 - Leading Potential Guests and Showcasing Unique Property Features00:20:18 - Leveraging Guest Posts for Backlinks00:21:35 - Understanding the Importance of Backlinks and Website Authority00:23:20 - Creating a Content Map for Destination MarketingSign up to the Free Direct Booking Success Summit 2023: https://directbookingsuccesssummit.com/Show notes are available at: https://directbookingsuccess.com/podcast/Follow Jenn on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/directbookingsuccessJoin the Marketing Hub Free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/marketinghubforholidayrentalsSign up for the free masterclass ā The 4-step framework for a profitable direct booking sales engine:
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