The use of technology to automate tasks like booking management, communication, and guest access, improving efficiency.
Glossary Term: Workflow Optimization
Tools used by hosts and property managers to streamline and automate tasks associated with managing short-term rentals, such as cleaning, maintenance, and communication.
Streamlined processes and systems that optimize the management of short-term rentals, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
Streamlining and optimizing all aspects of short-term rental management to maximize productivity and minimize costs. This includes automating tasks, using technology effectively, and implementing efficient workflows.
A web-based service that allows users to create automated workflows, called “applets,” by connecting different apps and devices. Hosts can use IFTTT to automate tasks like adjusting pricing based on demand, sending welcome messages to guests, or controlling smart home devices.
Optimizing processes and workflows to minimize time spent on tasks like cleaning, communication, and maintenance while maximizing guest satisfaction.
Connecting different software applications and automating tasks using Zapier, a web-based automation tool. This can be used to streamline operations like guest communication, booking management, or marketing.
Establishing efficient systems for managing bookings, communication, cleaning, and other operational tasks related to short-term rental management.
The software and digital tools used to automate, streamline, and manage various business processes within a short-term rental operation, such as property management systems (PMS).
The connection and data synchronization between short-term rental management software and other platforms or tools, such as channel managers, dynamic pricing engines, or cleaning services.