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How to Increase Reservations as an Independent Hotel
June 28, 2022 9:00 am Tuesday
Independent hotels, boutique hotels, and small hotels sometimes have to work harder than larger hotel chains to get people throug
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4 Small Hotel Ideas That Actually Make a Huge Impact
June 23, 2022 9:00 am Thursday
Small hotels can be difficult to manage at times. They do not have as many resources as larger chain hotels and sometimes have to
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How Can a Small Hotel Succeed in the Hospitality Industry?
June 21, 2022 9:00 am
If you have spent your time building up a small hotel from nothing, you are probably already very well aware of the challenges on
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How to Become a More Effective Property Manager
June 16, 2022 9:00 am thursday
Successful property managers exhibit several key characteristics and adopt many good habits. Today we will explore how to become
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Summer Landscaping Tips for Your Apartment Community
June 14, 2022 9:00 am tuesday
With summer now in full swing, you are faced with another set of challenges as the property manager for an apartment community. Y
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How to Maximize Your Apartment Marketing Budget
June 09, 2022 9:00 am thursday
Looking to increase occupancy in your apartment community? Maybe you have ideas in mind, but you are unsure how to implement them
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How to Avoid Resident Damages
June 07, 2022 9:00 am tuesday
As a property manager, there are several responsibilities on your plate. Resident screening is just one of many. When filling vac
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Your Hotel of Tomorrow: Looking for Your Digital Concierge
June 02, 2022 9:00 am thur
As we move into the future of the hospitality industry, we are seeing a rise in technology and a different way of doing things. W
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Small Hotel Loyalty Guide: How to Keep Them Coming Back
May 31, 2022 tuesday 9:00 am
Finding effective ways to connect with guests and making bookings easier are just two ways you can keep them coming back
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6 Travel Trends for the Upcoming Summer
May 26, 2022 thursday 9:00 am
Domestic travel is stronger than ever, and with summer just around the corner, we thought it was important to look at a few trave
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How to Attract Remote Workers to Your Small Hotel
MAy 24, 2022 tuesday 9:00 am
Are you a small hotel looking to improve occupancy and get more people to visit? Here are a few great ways to attract remote work
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Key to Finding the Best Residents for Your Community
May 19, 2022 9:00 am
As a property manager, you may find the notion of renting a space quickly favorable because it means you are putting money in the
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Three Ways to Build and Maintain Employee Engagement
May 17, 2022 Tuesday 9:00 am
When you work in the industry of multifamily leasing, you know how important the customer service experience is when it comes to
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The Secrets to Success for an Apartment Community
May 12, 2022 thur 9:00 am
When you work in the industry of multifamily leasing, you know how important the customer service experience is when it comes to
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Powerful Closing Techniques to Use as a Property Manager
May 10, 2022 tuesday 9:00 am
Did you know that as a property manager, you are actually not renting out spaces in your community? In actuality, you are renting
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The Importance Of Resident Testimonials In Marketing Your Apartment
May 05, 2022 9:00 am thursday
There is nothing more convincing than the testimonies of people who have actually experienced the best things about your apartmen
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Training Your Team To Handle Challenging Community Members
May 03, 2022 9L
Many different personalities will make up a community, and not all of these will be easy. Training your team to be able to handle
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Simple Ways To Create A Personalized Guest Experience
April 28, 2022 9:00 am Thursday
A personalized guest experience is a major want for many travelers today. Whether traveling for business or leisure, they want to
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Opportunities in Digital Marketing for Small Hotels
April 26, 2022 9:00 am
When you manage a small hotel, you want to take advantage of any tool and resource to market your hotel and improve occupancy rat
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How to Onboard Employees for Your Small Hotel
April 21, 2022 9:00 am Tuesday
Since the start of the pandemic, the hospitality industry has definitely gone through a few changes. Cutbacks and layoffs were co
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How Recaps Can Fill Out a Team Meeting Agenda
April 19, 2022 9:00 am
For more effective management, you should provide team members with a recap of the day at the beginning and end of each day. This
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Can Simply Saying Thank You Improve Resident Retention?
April 14, 2022 9:00 am Thursday
How often do you thank your residents for choosing to live in your community? This kind of resident appreciation is lost on many
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5 Tips To Help You Better Retain Your Community Management Team
April 12, 2022, 9:00 am Tuesday
Your team is a big deal in your community. They help to create the community feel, they keep things running smoothly, and you wan
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3 Simple Tricks For A Welcoming Lobby
April 07, 2022 9:00 am Thursday
For a boutique hotel, your lobby is your guests’ first impression. The minute they walk through your doors to check in, it’s
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Understanding the Legal Liabilities of Property Managers
April 05, 2022, 9:00 am
Property managers already have an endless list of tasks and responsibilities each day. So, it is no surprise that property manage
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Skill Sets You Must Have in the Hospitality Industry
March 31, 2022, 9:00 am
Several jobs are available in the hospitality industry, from smaller hotels to larger and more popular resorts. Each job offers g
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Requirements of a Boutique Hotel
March 29, 2022, 9:00 am
Boutique hotels have become popular places for people to stay while they travel. You can find a good boutique hotel on a budget w
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Must Have Amenities For Pet Friendly Boutique Hotels
March 24, 2022, 9:00 am
If one thing is for certain, it’s that people love their pets. The global pet industry is valued at almost $180 billion as of 2
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Effective Tricks For Showcasing Your Hotel’s Best Light
March 22, 2022, 9:00 am
Boutique hotels rely heavily on their photography to sell their vacancies in a digital world. Afterall, not only do they have to
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5 Time Management Tips That Work
March 17, 2022, 9:00 am
Communities never close. Your community is a neighborhood that runs 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, but you can’t be expected
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4 Tips Can Help You To Lead Your Community Management Team Better
March 15, 2022 9:00 am
The best community management teams are diverse; varied in age, skills, and ideas, and at the head of that team is a leader who k
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Tips For Bringing Your Boutique Hotel Social Media Into 2022
March 10, 2022 9:00 am Thursday
Social media is an ever growing and ever evolving thing. For boutique hoteliers, marketing on social media is a powerful tool as
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Planning A Perfect Spring Community Event
March 08, 2022 Tuesday 9:00 am
While it may feel as though spring is far away, the reality is that it’ll be here before you know it. At OccupancySolutions.com
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3 Ways Property Managers Can Stand Out and Rise Above the Competition
April 07, 2022, 9:00 am
Many people are choosing to rent over purchasing a home. For this reason, property managers everywhere need to find new ways to s
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How To Give Your Boutique Hotel A Unique Brand
March 01, 2022 9:00 am Tuesday
Boutique hotels are expected to be unique, both in appearance and the experience it offers. However, it can be challenging to thi
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How To Fix An Apartment’s Bad Reputation
February 24, 2022 9:00 am
One of the biggest challenges you can face as a landlord is managing an apartment with a nasty reputation. But no matter how poor
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5 Keys To Retaining Your Community Management Team
February 22,2022 9:00 am Tuesday
Your community management team is a big part of your brand, your voice, and the overall community feel you create. High rates of
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4 Tips For Responding To Your Reviewers
February 17, 2022 9am Thursday
One of the best ways to market a boutique hotel is to let your guests do it for you. Review platforms like TripAdvisor and Google
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5 Reasons Why Your Apartment Needs A Brand
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 9:00 am
Contrary to popular belief, branding is not limited to fashion items only. Even apartments need a community brand to distinguish
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Tips To Manage Generation Gaps In Community Management
February 10, 2022 9:00 am
A diverse staff is the way to go when it comes to community management. With diversity in your staff, you’re better able to con
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Building The Perfect Brand For Your Boutique Hotel
February 08, 2022 9:00 am
Humans are hard-wired to connect with human voices. Whether those voices come from actual humans or not, it doesn’t matter, as
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4 Must-Have Tips For Low Cost Residence Staging
February 03, 2022 9:00 AM
Effective staging can really make a difference when it comes to setting your residences apart from the competition and allowing v
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Make Your Boutique Hotel A Social Media Star
March 03, 2022 9:00 am Thursday
Social media is one of the easiest and most effective marketing platforms for almost anything. As a boutique hotel owner, you sho
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The Importance of Website Design When Marketing Your Community
February 01, 2022 9:00 am
If you are looking for lucrative ways to boost your community's marketing efforts and achieve more signed leases, then you want t
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Property Management Tips and Tricks for Short-Term Rentals
January 27, 2022 9:00 am
The demand for short-term rental opportunities increases as vacationers and digital nomads seek places to stay as they travel and
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Improving a Boutique Hotel Experience Using Guest Surveys
January 25, 2022, 9:00 am
Boutique hotels and small hotels often have to come up with new and engaging ideas to set them apart from the competition and sho
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How Do Virtual Tours Help the Hospitality Industry?
January 20, 2022 9:00 am
One of the hardest-hit industries during the pandemic is the hospitality industry. Traveling had been limited, hotels sat vacant,
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Customer Service Tips to Impress Hotel Guests
January 18, 2022 9:00 am
Looking for new and improved ways to impress your small hotel guests? Well, you have come to the right place. Here are a few cust
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4 Ways to Increase Community Interest
January 13, 2022 9:00 am
As we move into a new year, it is time to increase interest in the communities we manage. Even as we continue through the winter
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4 Effective Ways to Market Your Small Hotel
January 11, 2022 9:00 am
Managing and marketing a small hotel can prove to be challenging at times, especially when you find yourself competing with large
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How to Overcome Small Hotel Cancellation Rates
January 06, 2022, 9:00 am Thursday
Cancellation rates in the hospitality industry can be devastating and can affect the hotel's bottom line. For this reason, we nee
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What Slow Travel Can Do To a Boutique Hotel
January 04, 2021, Tuesday
When you hear about sustainable travel, you probably also hear mention of slow travel. Slow travel is basically centered on mit
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4 Ways to Improve Small Hotel Operations
December 30, 2021. 9:00 am Thursday
If you are looking for effective ways to improve your small hotel operations and increase revenue and sales, then you have come t
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Effortless Ways for Small Hotels to Boost Revenue
December 28, 2021 9:00 am Tuesday
Managing a small hotel is rewarding, but it is definitely not without its own set of challenges. A lot needs to be done to ensure
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The Value of Themed Events for Your Apartment Community
December 23, 2021 9:00 am , thursday
To retain high-quality residents, you may want to consider the value of amenities as well as themed events for your apartment com
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How to Winterize Your Apartment Community
December 21, 2021, 9:00 am Tuesday
With winter here, we find that the days are much shorter, and the cooler air is beginning to creep in. When this happens, you nee
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What You Should Know When Renting to College Students
December 16, 2021 9:00 am thursday
If your rental community is located in a college town or a bigger city near a college campus, you may be prime real estate for th
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How to Find the Best Residents for Your Community
Dec 14, 2021 9:00 am tuesday
As a property manager for a community, you want to fill vacancies with the best residents possible. You don't want to have to evi
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What Does It Mean to Be a Boutique Hotel?
December 09, 2021 9:00 am
We have all heard the term, and many of us already work in the hospitality industry and know firsthand the value of a boutique ho
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How to Attract and Retain Skilled Employees
December 07, 9:00 am
When you work in the hospitality industry, many facets must be considered during everyday operations to ensure a more successful
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What Gen Z Is Looking For In A Rental
December 02, 9:00 am Thursday
Gen Z is now starting to come of age and looking to move into a home of their own. Soon they will make up the largest share of re
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Referral Marketing Is A Great Strategy To Increase Occupancy
November 30, 9:00 am Tuesday
Referral marketing is a type of marketing where you offer incentives to people for referrals. This is a great strategy because it
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How To Transform Your Small Hotel Property Into A Boutique Destination
November 25, 9:00 am thursday
Boutique hotels are gaining popularity as travelers are looking for unique experiences. Travelers especially love boutique hotels
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How To Attract Conferences And Meetings To Your Small Hotel
November 23, 9:00 am Tuesday
A great way to build clientele and attract business to your hotel is by hosting conferences. Conferences can include business mee
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Creating a Blog for Your Boutique Hotel
November 18, 9:00 am Thursday
If you run a small boutique hotel, you are probably already aware that proper marketing and advertising strategies can maximize v
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Cybersecurity and Threats for Small Hotels: What Can Happen?
November 16, 9:00 am tuesday
We have all heard how failed cybersecurity can affect a business. Well, the same is also true for small hotels. Today we will loo
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Don't Forget the Follow-Up! Leasing Tips for Property Managers
November 11, 9:00 am thursday
Property managers need to keep up with everything, which means following all leads, whether in person or online. To do this, you
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5 Ways to Rise Above the Competition as a Property Manager
November 09, 9:00am Tuesday
Property managers have many responsibilities, and one of the biggest is learning how to properly market yourself and the company.
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Why Your Apartment’s Online Presence Matters
November 04, 2021 Thursday 9:00 am
The impact of having content online, whether on websites or social media platforms, should not be underestimated. First, everyone
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How To Manage Stress For Property Managers
November 02, 2021, tuesday 9:00 am
Property management is a fulfilling but demanding task and even property managers need a break after a busy day. We know how temp
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How To Make Your Small Hotels Gain Popularity
October 28, 2021 Thursday 9:00 am
Small hotels are often computing with big luxury hotels in the area where services, food, and rooms are thought to be better. Wel
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Decorating Small Hotels For A Homey Feel
Posted: 10/26/2021
One of the things small hotels are aiming for is to make the space cozy and inviting, just like how it feels to be in your home.
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How to Respond to Negative Reviews of Your Small Hotel
October 21, 2021, Thursday 9:00 am
Negative reviews are not something we all want for our small hotel. However, we need to change the way we think about them. Negat
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3 Strategies to Increase Small Hotel Occupancy
October 19, 2021, Tuesday 9:00 am
Small and boutique hotels have become more popular over the last couple of years, but that doesn't mean that we should stop findi
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4 Tips for Improving Curb Appeal for Your Community
October 14, 2021 thursday, 9 am
Are you experiencing lower than standard occupancy rates in your community? If you are and you have looked at other aspects as a
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From Bad to Good: Revamping Your Community's Reputation
Oct 12, 2021 Tuesday 9:00 am
Not all communities have a great track record when it comes to the property management side of things. However, this doesn't nece
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Building Good Relationships Can Increase Renter Referrals
October 07, 2021, 9:00 am
Who else can put in a good word for your property if not those who have experienced it for themselves? In many cases, satisfied r
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How To Make Your Community Safe To Prevent Property Liability
October 05, 2021, 9:00 am
As property owners, one of the things we really want to avoid is receiving complaints and reports. Besides problems with plumbing
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What Is Preventive Maintenance And Why Is It Important?
September 30, 2021, 9:00 am
Doing property maintenance is part of managing a property. However, there are different ways to do this. Property owners have the
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What Makes Boutique Hotels Special?
September 28, 2021, 9:00 am
The first thing that makes boutique hotels special is that they make people feel special. Boutique hotels are not the usual types
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5 Hospitality Trends Reshaping the Small Hotel Industry
September 23, 2021, 9:00 am
Like other businesses, the hospitality industry is also embracing new technology to modernize its amenities and offer a better ex
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4 Small Hotel Marketing Tips
September 21, 2021, 9:00 am
Managing a small hotel definitely has its advantages as you can offer a more personalized experience to each guest that walks thr
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What Are the Legal Liabilities for a Property Manager?
September 16, 2021, 9:00 am
Property managers are responsible for many things regarding the management and safety of the communities they serve. So, as a pro
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4 Ways to Create a More Effective Resident Newsletter
September 14, 2021 9:00 am
As a property manager, you have many tasks to accomplish. One such task is finding an effective way to communicate with residents
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How Boutique Hotels Shape New Hospitality Trends
September 09, 2021 9:00 AM
Boutique hotels are becoming more popular as more tourists and visitors are on the hunt for more personalized experiences when th
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4 Effective Ways to Follow Up with a Prospective Resident
September 07, 2021 9:00am
Many people take to the internet when it is time to find a new place to live. When this happens, they land on a website, fill out
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5 Property Management Marketing Tips
September 01, 2021 9:00 am
Are you a beginner property manager looking for tips to better market your community? If so, you have come to the right place. To
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Unique Ways To Market Effectively For Hotels In 2021
August 31, 2021, 9:00 am
Coming out of an unprecedented year, boutique hotels in 2021 are wondering where to go next when it comes to enticing their audie
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The Value of a Boutique Hotel vs Chain Hotel
August 26, 2021, 9:00 am
When it comes down to boutique hotels vs chain hotels, you will find some significant differences between the two. These differen
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The Advantage of Weekend Leasing Hours
August 24,2021, 9;00 pm
As a property manager, you already know the importance of filling vacancies, but have you ever thought to consider how advantageo
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Organic Ways To Build Your Community Loyalty
August 19, 2021, 9:00 am
Loyal residents are an important part of a happy and thriving community. Building organic loyalty can take time, but it’s an ef
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How to Make Your Boutique Hotel Stand Out
August 17, 2021 9:00 am
With larger hotel chains and vacation rental sites, it can be hard for a smaller boutique hotel to stand out while trying to find
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Entice Green Travelers With Small Eco-Friendly Changes
August 12, 2021, 9:00 am
In a recent survey, it was found that as many as 87% of travelers want to travel more sustainably if possible. For boutique hotel
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4 Fall Event Ideas To Engage Your Community
August 10, 2021, 9:00 am
Community events are a highly effective way to increase engagement around your community. At OccupancySolutions.com we want to su
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Using The Power Of Social Media To Advertise Your Apartment
August 05, 2021 9:00 am
Billions of people in the world are actively consuming various social media and this fact alone makes it an ideal platform for ad
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Communication Is Key For Happy Guests
Aug 03, 2021 9:00 am
When guests are traveling, they want an exciting new experience but they also want to feel at home. How boutique hoteliers commun
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How Engaging Are Your Social Media Posts?
July 29, 9:00 am
One of the big benefits of social media for community management teams is the opportunity for engagement. Community management te
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Updating Your Strategies To Attract New Generations Of Community Members
July 27, 2021 9 AM
If you’re looking to attract younger generations to your community, the same old newspaper ads and outdated website might not d
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Taking The Photos That Travelers Want To See
JUly 22, 2021 9 AM
A whopping 70% of travelers research their travel using their smartphones, and 83% of American adults say they prefer to do all o
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Making Your Boutique Hotel Feel Like A Luxury Hotel
July 20, 2021, 9 AM
Boutique hotels offer a certain personalized charm that you can’t really get anywhere else, and this is a highly enticing exper
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