{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5afc793a028014b853c89db4/5afc7961e704e1406c13f5b6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"EP120: This Week in the World of Airbnb","description":"There is plenty of news to discuss this week in the world of Airbnb and Jasper is joined by Nicole Williams who is the Vince President of Strategic Partnerships at Hostfully!<br />\n<br />\nThe biggest piece of news is that Chip Conley, Head of Global Hospitality and Strategy for Airbnb, has decided to step down. Jasper and Nicole discuss some reasons behind his decision and what it means to Airbnb.<br />\n<br />\nNext is an article in the New York Times that mentions Jasper followed by an article regarding the tough regulations in Santa Monica CA. Enjoy the episode!<br />\n<br />\nSome of the topics covered:<br />\nChip Conley's decision to step down<br />\n  •\tHead of Global Hospitality and Strategy for Airbnb<br />\n  •\tWill remain an advisor to the company<br />\n  •\tHis 'baby' was Airbnb Trips which recently launched<br />\nArticle: The Guide to Being an Airbnb Superhost (New York Times)<br />\n  •\tTips and Strategies<br />\n  •\tJasper is mentioned!<br />\n  •\tOnly 7% of hosts are ‘Superhosts’<br />\n  •\tThe importance of honesty - Even about the bad stuff<br />\n  •\tImportant to solve problems quickly<br />\n  •\tCheck in after first night<br />\n  •\tMuch more!<br />\nArticle: Public registration required for homeowners providing short term rentals (Santa Monica)<br />\n  •\tSanta Monica brought in 51 million USB from hotel taxes ( 1.8 million from Airbnb)<br />\n  •\tTough regulations<br />\n  •\tHow Airbnb is being blamed for the rising real estate prices<br />\n<br />\nResources mentioned<br />\nArticle #1: The Guide to Being an Airbnb Superhost (New York Times): www.nytimes.com/2017/01/11/technology/personaltech/the-guide-to-being-an-airbnb-superhost.html<br />\nArticle #2: Public registration required for homeowners providing short term rentals: smdp.com/home-share-rules/159275<br />\n<br />\nConnect with Jasper<br />\nEmail: jasper@getpaidforyourpad.com<br />\nTwitter: @GetPaidForUrPad<br />\nInstagram: @GetPaidForYourPad <br />\nFacebook: www.facebook.com/getpaidforyourpad<br />\n<br />\nThis episode is sponsored by Hostfully.com where you can create a custom digital guidebook for your guests!<br />\n<br />","author_name":"Freewyld Foundry"}