2022 DARM
Revenue Manager of the Year Award
Pioneer Award
Closing Keynote by Best-Selling Author Aaron Ross: From Impossible to Inevitable
Think Tank: Franchise Models in the Vacation Rental Industry
This panel will discuss existing franchise models in the vacation rental industry. We will take a deep dive into the franchise business model, look at growth metrics, and compare and contrast the franchise model with the consolidated models and the independent-operator models
Read MoreGrow Your Property Inventory Using OwnerPoint’s Data and Growth Platform
Description Rentalz.com is the only booking platform that provides property managers with the hands-on tools to identify and target the most lucrative properties. The company developed OwnerPoint to provide its property manager partners with a powerful growth platform. In this session, OwnerPoint founder Larry Hoffer will demonstrate real-life examples of how you can use OwnerPoint…
Read MoreData-Driven Property Managers: How to Grow VRM Profitability with Financial Data You Already Own
As the number of short-term rental properties you manage increases, so does the complexity and volume of your accounting processes. For each bill, invoice, withdrawal, deposit, and every transaction in between, financial data is involved, and your PMS may not capture all the information that is important to your business. Searching it out after the…
Read MoreHow to Use Data to Ignite Your Inventory Growth Success
Data is the fundamental element for the success of your inventory growth strategy. It helps you predict your return on investment, tells you which markets and which homes to target, gives you homeowner contact information to fuel your marketing efforts (and unlock new channels), and ultimately helps you optimize your sales and marketing strategy. Without…
Read MoreLeverage Competitive Intelligence and Industry Data for Profit
In this session, David will analyze the tactics and strategies used by some of the biggest brands in our vertical. Utilizing multiple cross-sectional data tools, he will demonstrate ways to drive higher profits and streamline email marketing, pay- per-click campaigns, display campaigns, and make informed marketing and business decisions.
Read MoreDiversifying beyond Airbnb and Vrbo with Got2Go, At Ease, HomeToGo, Hopper, and Whimstay
While new distribution sites pop up regularly, some are gaining a ton of steam. If you are looking to diversify your channel mix, these channels are professionally managed and help vacation rental managers increase revenue and reach new audiences. Join Real Women of Vacation Rentals podcast hosts Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe as they take…
Read MoreSetting Up Your Key Data Dashboard for Each Department
One of the biggest challenges for enterprise-level VRMs is having all departments aligned with the same mission and rowing in the same direction. In this session, Key Data CEO Jason Sprenkle will share which key performance indicators (KPIs) should be regularly monitored by all department heads, and which KPIs should be monitored by individual departments.…
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