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What is Airbnb?
Airbnb is a service that allows property owners
to rent out their spaces to travelers. People can rent our
private room for individual guests spaces for multiple
people to share or sometimes the entire property.
34,000 cities. You can find places to rent based on where you want to go, when you want to
Being A Host
it's free to post a property for rent on Airbnb. Accurately describing a property and listing all
of amenities can help to match your space with the right guests.
Airbnb Community
Both hosts and guests can set up profiles on Airbnb, Host can tell about their preferences
and policies. Guests can tell others the kinds of things they like to do during their stay.
Is Airbnb Safe?
Of course, renting your properties to strangers always comes with a little
risk, utilizing a reputable site like Airbnb comes with certain guarantees. All
profiles are verified and if the host prefers, guests can be required to provide
government-issued IDs in order to make a booking.
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2. Full House Availability
3. Saves Money
4. User-Friendly
THREAT
ensure it is front of mind for guests considering where to book their
next stay. This could cost hotels dearly as their share of the business
travel market dwindles.
SUMMARY
Airbnb can be seen both as a threat and an opportunity
for the hospitality industry. It's a timely warning to hotels
that there's no room for complacency when it comes to
monitoring all competitors and responding to threats. With
access to a billion-dollar investment, there's no doubt
Airbnb's dominance will grow, attracting a greater share of
flight visitors and potentially winning all-important
business guests. Yet, for boutique hotels, there could be an
opportunity to increase visibility and win demand from
new markets.
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