Best Matt Landau Vacation Rental Marketer Podcasts (2024)

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Big Announcement from Matt 10:46

5h ago10:46

10:46

We’re in between seasons of Unlocked, which means something new must be brewing! In this episode, Matt shares details about his new business creative community Here Goes Nothin. You can sign up at www.heregoesnothin.com and learn more about the upcoming retreat at www.heregoesnothin.com/costarica.

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VRS569 - Unlocking Growth in Vacation Rentals Through Franchising with Lukas Krause 53:31

4h ago53:31

53:31

For some aspiring property managers, the challenge of setting up a business, learning the ins and outs of every aspect of operations, marketing and business development, and software setup is a lot to take on. This is where a franchising model can offer a significant advantage. In this episode of the Vacation Rental Success Podcast, host Heather Ba…

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VRS568 - The Untapped Market: Boost Bookings with Accessible Vacation Rentals with Adam Norko and Lorraine Woodward 57:25

2h ago57:25

57:25

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Success Podcast, host Heather Bayer discusses the untapped potential of accessibility in vacation rentals with Adam Norko, host of The Art of Hospitality Podcast, and Lorraine Woodward, founder of Becoming rentABLE. What You'll Discover: ● First Mover Advantage: With 26% of the population having a disability, …

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VRS567 - The Power of Intentional AI: Amber Hurdle's Approach to Branding Excellence 57:10

4d ago57:10

57:10

In this insightful episode of the Vacation Rental Success Podcast, host Heather Bayer sits down with Amber Hurdle, the host of the Bombshell Business Podcast and author of The Bombshell Businesswoman. Inspired by a recent newsletter from Amber, Heather explores the fascinating world of AI and its impact on personal and professional branding in our …

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VRS566 - Top 10 Foundations for a Successful Property Management Business 44:48

20d ago44:48

44:48

In this solo episode of the Vacation Rental Success Podcast, Heather delves into the foundations of a strong property management business. Drawing on her 20 years of experience as a property manager, where she made a lot of mistakes and missteps, she shares valuable insights and lessons learned to help listeners navigate the ever-changing landscape…

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VRS565 - Housekeeping Excellence: Training Techniques from Industry Leaders 38:56

18d ago38:56

38:56

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Success Podcast, host Heather Bayer welcomes Brittany Blackman of Breathe Easy Rentals and Sean Kemper from ETI Solutions. They discuss their innovative housekeeping workshops launched in the spring in the Florida Panhandle and Orange Beach, Alabama, emphasizing the importance of housekeeping training and mind…

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Shifting To Unlimited with Pamela Quinn 45:04

23d ago45:04

45:04

This episode features Pamela Quinn, the Chief Experience Officer at LakeDays.Rentals. Pamela and Matt talk about purpose and vision, and how to align your team with them. They talk about how to get things done and the role of creativity in the process. This episode is brought to you in partnership with OwnerRez, www.ownerrez.com, a property managem…

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VRS564 - The Role of Company Culture in Delivering Exceptional Guest Experiences with Rachel Alday 54:30

25d ago54:30

54:30

In this insightful episode of the Vacation Rental Success Podcast, host Heather Bayer sits down with Rachel Alday, co-founder of Abode Luxury Vacation Rentals, to discuss the crucial role of company culture in the short-term rental business. Rachel shares her journey of growing a family-owned business into a highly respected company, emphasizing th…

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The Next Big Leap with Dixie Taylor 46:18

29d ago46:18

46:18

This episode features Dixie Taylor, Director of Operations at Current Tides Vacation Rentals in Alabama. This episode discusses the significant leap Dixie took when she left her old "gig". The episode emphasizes recognizing when to step into the unknown, into something new ... This episode is brought to you in partnership with OwnerRez, www.ownerre…

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VRS563 - Human Trafficking and the Vacation Rental Industry: What You Need to Know with Catherine Ratcliffe 55:27

1M ago55:27

55:27

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ In th…

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VRS562 - From Startup to Award-Winning Team: Andy McNulty on Remote Work Success 55:41

1M ago55:41

55:41

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ In th…

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Conway’s Law featuring Paul Waldschmidt 46:09

1M ago46:09

46:09

This episode features Paul Waldschmidt, the co-founder and CEO of OwnerRez, a property management software that serves both small homeowners and large property managers. OwnerRez is also the sponsor of this season of Unlocked. Paul and his team were part of the reason Matt decided to create this 12th season of Unlocked. In this episode, Paul and Ma…

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VRS561 - Achieve More By Doing Less - How to Make Your Business Inspirational 50:16

2M ago50:16

50:16

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ In th…

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Force Majeure with Sean Breuner 43:02

2M ago43:02

43:02

This episode features Sean Breuner, the founder and CEO of AvantStay. Today's interview focuses on innovation and includes discussions about intuition and risk-taking. Necessities that are needed to create and differentiate in the Vacation Rental Industry as we know it. This episode is brought to you in partnership with OwnerRez, www.ownerrez.com, …

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VRS560 - Here Goes Nothin'…Matt Landau on Experiences, Retreats and Memorable Events 1:01:55

2M ago1:01:55

1:01:55

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ In th…

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How To Get What You Want with Julie Marks 40:16

2M ago40:16

40:16

This episode features Julie Marks, who is the co-owner of Homestead Hospitality and the Founder & Executive Director of the Vermont Short-Term Rental Alliance. This episode is marked as one of Matt's favorite interviews to date. Matt and Julie talk about advocacy, helping, and connecting with people, which comes with a challenge: drawing boundaries…

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VRS559 - VRNation Launch: A New Era for NWVRP and Insights from Scouted.com’s CMO 42:20

2M ago42:20

42:20

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ There…

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Poetry vs. Plumbing with Henrik Kjellberg 32:33

2M ago32:33

32:33

Today's episode features Henrik Kjellberg, CEO of Awaze. In this conversation, Henrik and Matt dive into "the new world". A world that requires adapting to change in more than just the Vacation Rental Industry, which is interesting but can be scary... Henrik shares his take on innovation and creativity and how discipline, consistency, and leadershi…

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VRS558 - Mastering Trust: Strategies for Success in Short-Term Rentals with Yoram Solomon 53:35

2M ago53:35

53:35

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ Trust…

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VRS557 - Beyond Bookings: Unlocking the Power of Vacation Rentals for Local Good with Kirsten King 52:18

3M ago52:18

52:18

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ Being…

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“The Connector” with Ruth Manfredi 30:02

3M ago30:02

30:02

Today's episode features Ruth Manfredi, owner of Cinque Terre Vacation Rentals in Italy. In this episode, Ruth and Matt talk about a shift toward creativity, authenticity, and originality within the VR industry. You will hear Ruth her passion and excitement while she shares her stories and experiences which involves more than just the VR industry. …

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VRS556 - Voices from the Yukon: Ben Pereira’s Pioneering Approach at Neighbourly North 37:44

3M ago37:44

37:44

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today ______________________________________________________________________ Getti…

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VRS555 - Sustainable Stays: Rachel Parsons and the New Forest Escapes Revolution 56:09

3M ago56:09

56:09

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today Today’s guest is on a mission to solve industry- wide problems that few othe…

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What’s Your Story with Maria Schuh 12:58

3M ago12:58

12:58

Today's episode features Maria Schuh, owner of Mistiso's Place in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. In this episode, Maria talks about ways that effectively allow her to navigate the threats that seem to hold a lot of VR owners back and how dancing influences the way she goes about life. This episode is brought to you in partnership with OwnerRez, …

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VRS554 - From Tape Charts to Technology: A 30-Year Journey with Valerie Hawkins of Perdido Realty Vacations 58:12

4M ago58:12

58:12

This episode is sponsored by Lodgify, an all-in-one solution that will help you start, manage, and grow your short-term rental business. Use Code VRF10 for 10% off their Professional and Ultimate yearly plans > Click here to visit Lodgify.com to start your free trial today In a thirty-year period, every industry will show massive change and it take…

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Here Goes Nothin’ with Steve Hafner 58:29

3M ago58:29

58:29

Today's episode features Steve Hafner, the co-founder and CEO of Kayak. Kayak is a search engine for travel services, including airline flights, hotels, rental cars, and vacation packages. In this episode, Steve and Matt talk about what it means to be a visionary, and how to be creative and bring ideas. Steve and Matt dive into the importance of st…

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VRS553 - Team Training to Help Your Vacation Rental Company THRIVE 50:44

4M ago50:44

50:44

In this special episode of the podcast, we’re diving into a topic that’s not only close to our hearts, but poised to transform the vacation rental property management industry: the THRIVE Training System. Designed to elevate business performance by aligning team culture with the core values of Trust, Hospitality, Responsibility, and a Vibrant Envir…

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Authentic Innovation with Barry Shimelfarb 41:55

4M ago41:55

41:55

Today's episode features Barry Shimelfarb, who is a short-term rental operator, an executive coach to tech leaders in Silicon Valley, and a father of two. In this episode, Barry opens up about one of the most difficult times in his life and how this has shaped his guest philosophy, the way he manages his businesses, and the way he tries to make the…

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VRS552 - Beyond SNL - How Professional Vacation Rental Design Brings A Competitive Edge 49:37

4M ago49:37

49:37

A recent SNL skit highlighted the phenomenon termed ‘airspace’ in a 2020 Financial Times article. The generic blend of white walls, grey upholstery, IKEA furniture and HomeGoods artwork, commonly found in Airbnbs across the world, is getting some bad (and funny) press. Interior designer Jessica Duce is the face of the other side of the ‘Airbnb Desi…

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VRS551 - How to Maintain Your Property Rights 50:24

4M ago50:24

50:24

During our SSTIR Crazy Month Rolf Blizzard from Atlantic Realty in the Outer Banks said… “If you don’t have regulations in place, or are not currently dealing with regulation issues, know that it is coming to your location”. For many property managers and owners in British Columbia, the announcement of new rules limiting short-term rentals to prima…

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VRS550 - The Foundation of Trust: How Beach Getaways Thrives on Core Values with Deb Furlong 48:43

4M ago48:43

48:43

Successful companies in the vacation rental business have defined their core values and strive to shape their culture and guide their decision-making processes by them. In this episode, first in a series of interviews with property managers of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Deb Furlong of Beach Getaways, talks about the crucial role of their core va…

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Matt Landau Vacation Rental Marketer Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Unlocked by Matt Landau

Matt Landau: Vacation Rental Marketer & Podcaster

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Vacation Rental Success

Heather Bayer aka @CottageGuru

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Big Announcement from Matt 10:46

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VRS569 - Unlocking Growth in Vacation Rentals Through Franchising with Lukas Krause 53:31

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VRS568 - The Untapped Market: Boost Bookings with Accessible Vacation Rentals with Adam Norko and Lorraine Woodward 57:25

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VRS567 - The Power of Intentional AI: Amber Hurdle's Approach to Branding Excellence 57:10

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VRS566 - Top 10 Foundations for a Successful Property Management Business 44:48

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VRS565 - Housekeeping Excellence: Training Techniques from Industry Leaders 38:56

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Shifting To Unlimited with Pamela Quinn 45:04

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VRS564 - The Role of Company Culture in Delivering Exceptional Guest Experiences with Rachel Alday 54:30

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The Next Big Leap with Dixie Taylor 46:18

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VRS563 - Human Trafficking and the Vacation Rental Industry: What You Need to Know with Catherine Ratcliffe 55:27

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VRS562 - From Startup to Award-Winning Team: Andy McNulty on Remote Work Success 55:41

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Conway’s Law featuring Paul Waldschmidt 46:09

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VRS561 - Achieve More By Doing Less - How to Make Your Business Inspirational 50:16

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Force Majeure with Sean Breuner 43:02

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VRS560 - Here Goes Nothin'…Matt Landau on Experiences, Retreats and Memorable Events 1:01:55

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How To Get What You Want with Julie Marks 40:16

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VRS559 - VRNation Launch: A New Era for NWVRP and Insights from Scouted.com’s CMO 42:20

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Poetry vs. Plumbing with Henrik Kjellberg 32:33

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VRS558 - Mastering Trust: Strategies for Success in Short-Term Rentals with Yoram Solomon 53:35

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VRS557 - Beyond Bookings: Unlocking the Power of Vacation Rentals for Local Good with Kirsten King 52:18

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“The Connector” with Ruth Manfredi 30:02

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VRS556 - Voices from the Yukon: Ben Pereira’s Pioneering Approach at Neighbourly North 37:44

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VRS555 - Sustainable Stays: Rachel Parsons and the New Forest Escapes Revolution 56:09

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What’s Your Story with Maria Schuh 12:58

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VRS554 - From Tape Charts to Technology: A 30-Year Journey with Valerie Hawkins of Perdido Realty Vacations 58:12

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Here Goes Nothin’ with Steve Hafner 58:29

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VRS553 - Team Training to Help Your Vacation Rental Company THRIVE 50:44

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Authentic Innovation with Barry Shimelfarb 41:55

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VRS552 - Beyond SNL - How Professional Vacation Rental Design Brings A Competitive Edge 49:37

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VRS551 - How to Maintain Your Property Rights 50:24

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VRS550 - The Foundation of Trust: How Beach Getaways Thrives on Core Values with Deb Furlong 48:43

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