Below are the top recommendations that can help you to drastically increase your bookings on Rentalo (a collection of lessons learned):

1. Edit your listing in full -- On a monthly basis, we audit your listing and send you email recommendations on the items that are missing, or need more data. The more data you include in your listing at Rentalo, the better we can match the inquiries we send you, and the higher we will rank your listing in our directory. For more information on how Rentalo ranks your listing click here

2. Turn Auto-Offer feature ON -- This is a very powerful feature that allows Rentalo to generate instant offers to the travelers and vacationers using Rentalo to find accommodations. with the Auto-Offer feature turned on, your listing will be ranked higher in our directory. For more information about how our Auto Offer feature works, click here

3. Upgrade to a Sponsor Listing -- If you have an exclusive property that deserves to be at the top our listings in your destination in your destination, you should consider upgrading your listing to Sponsor, ranking your property above your competitors, with guaranteed 1st page inclusion (limited to 20 per destination). To learn more about our Sponsor program, click here

4. Find an effective way to follow up with our leads -- There is little or no doubt that Rentalo is generating leads. We have much feedback from clients who have been extremely successful in converting our leads. Several of them have told us that their success has been based on their ability to follow up on our leads. Once you have done 1 - 3 above, it is a matter of finding the most effective way of follow up with these leads. Here are some tips:

Be fast in responding to our accommodation requests. Turn your auto-offer feature ON, and if a telephone is available (at least 1/3 of our inquiries have telephone numbers), try calling ASAP. If there is no telephone, revise the auto-offer notification with some incentive for them to call you back.

Offer competitive rates. Learn about what the others owners are offering in your area, and tune up your offer to be as competitive as possible.

5. Increase your personal inventory -- If your property is booked, you may want to list other properties. Customers with multiple properties listed usually show higher conversions.

For additional information, please feel free to contact us. If you do not have a paid subscription in Rentalo, click here to learn about our subscription services.

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