The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and T

Hosted by Sarah Bradford/Tim Cafferty

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179

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Mar 2025

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This is The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and T.. The first podcast dedicated to the professional vacation rental manager. Join Sarah Bradford and Tim Cafferty on their journey through day to day issues affecting the professional vacation rental manager. From the Coast to the Mountains, Sarah and T have been covering all things vacation rental for over 7 years and counting.

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March 17, 2025Episode 18018 min

Episode 180 - One Last Booking. The Last Episode of Sarah and T

Send a textThis is a bittersweet episode as your two faithful vacation rental podcasters call it a career for their podcast. This is the final edition of The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and T.Episode 180 concludes the journey for this medium but Sarah and T have things in store.Listen to them talk about the highlights of 8 years of podcasting and see what the future holds for Sarah and Tim.Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

October 28, 2024Episode 17952 min

Episode 179 - They’re Back! 2024 VRMA Conference Takeaways with Sarah and T

Send a textThey are back, and better than ever! Sarah and T recently made an appearance at the VRMA International Conference and reprised their very popular "Conference Takeaways with Sarah and T" session. Hear the live recording of the conference session that took place in Phoenix at the end of the VRMA Conference and make note of these business changing ideas that came up. 36 attendees share their one thing that will pay for the cost of the conference!In the Not So Hot Off The Press, But Definitely Happening segment Sarah and T share a recent article from PhocusWire that outlines a new program from Airbnb that allows for co-hosts on their properties, but the key is the co-host can't be a professional vacation rental manager. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

June 24, 2024Episode 17825 min

Episode 178 - The Outtakes Episode

Send a textAfter 7 years, Sarah and T are publishing what you have never heard before. Our goofs, gaffes and general flub ups. This shows you a behind the scenes look at what it takes to put together a flawless episode. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

June 10, 2024Episode 17734 min

Episode 177 - Listeners' Favorite Episodes Revealed!

Send a textIn this edition of the Vacation Rental Manager's podcast Sarah and T turn the microphone over to the audience to reveal the favorite episodes of all time. Whether you are a new listener, or have been with the dynamic duo since day one this edition of the podcast will take you back to the best this podcast has to offer.Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

May 27, 2024Episode 17631 min

Episode 176 - Tales from the Guest Book: Vacation Rental Shenanigans

Send a textIn this episode Sarah and T have opened the phone lines once again to their loyal (and brave) listeners. This time we share crazy stories that have happened in our rental properties. Be prepared to be amazed and amused by these stories. Be advised some of the content is not appropriate for younger listeners!Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

May 13, 2024Episode 17542 min

Episode 175 - Curing the Vacation Rental Conference Conundrum

Send a textIn this episode Sarah and T tackle the question of how to breath energy into professional conferences in the Vacation Rental Industry. In response to three listener questions our two intrepid hosts hit the subject head on and offer great insights into what they think makes an outstanding professional conference.Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

April 29, 202448 min

Episode 174 - Sarah and T Answer Our Listeners' Toughest Questions

Send a textIn one of the most popular formats of this long running podcast, Sarah and T have opened up the show to the listeners. Today's podcast offers a wide range of questions which are thought provoking. We are sure you will get many takeaways from this episode.Topics covered include: - what supplies VR companies should provide- terms you use - STR vs. vacation rental, etc - after hours coverage- cancellation policies- accessiblity- working with Realtors- OTA success- budgets for new homeowner acquisitionand more! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

April 15, 2024Episode 17341 min

Episode 173 - The Magic of AI in Vacation Rentals w/ Meaghan Moylan

Send a textBe prepared to be Amazed! In this episode of your favorite podcast our two intrepid hosts unveil what A.I. can do for you. Spoiler alert, it can do a lot! Meaghan Moylan is using A.I. more and better than most in the vacation rental business and she is the guest on today's episode. Meaghan shares her tips and tricks about how to use AI to help you save time and make more revenue. Thank you to KeyData for sponsoring this gem! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

April 1, 2024Episode 17240 min

Episode 172: Tim Rosolio (The Boss at VRBO) Checks in with 2024 Trends

Send a textIn this week's episode Sarah and T interview their friend Tim Rosolio, Vice President of Partner Success at Expedia Group (yeah, that makes him the boss at VRBO in our eyes). Sarah and T get into it with Tim about bookings being down, wonky search results, the Vacation Rental Home of the Year, and why VRBO upset the entire country of Canada with a recent ad. Lots of great information revealed in this episode!Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

March 18, 2024Episode 17151 min

Episode 171 - John DiJulius, The Employee Experience Revolution

Send a textThis episode brings you the one and only John DiJulius. He has a new book and our hosts have an advanced copy of this revolutionary release. Get ready to write as John covers The Great Resignation, What really motivates employees, How to properly onboard a new employee, Radical interviewing techniques, and how to keep all stars for life. You will learn a lot and earn a lot by listening to this episode.Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com