Author: Arthur Colker

Vacation Rental Statistics, Data, Trends in 2026 [Updated]

We have compiled a comprehensive list of vacation rental statistics, including the latest data relating to Covid-19’s impact on the vacation rental industry.

14 Ways To Increase Direct Bookings For Vacation Rentals

Discover 14 proven ways to boost direct vacation rental bookings, cut OTA fees, grow guest loyalty, and increase profits in 2025.

StayFi Customer Spotlight: UpStay

How UpStay Uses StayFi to Enhance Their Service, Attract Direct Bookings, and Improve Brand Recognition Upstay is a tech-enabled vacation rental management company that operates 350+ short-term vacation rental properties across Canada, the United States, Costa Rica, Brazil, and Panama. Since starting with StayFi in 2020, Upstay has increased their guest database by over 60,000 […]

StayFi Launches Advanced Integration with Guesty

StayFi’s integration with Guesty brings New Marketing and WiFi tools to Guesty Users Guesty is vacation rental software that provides an end-to-end solution that simplifies the complex operational needs that property managers face on a daily basis – from guest communication to task assignment to payment processing. StayFi’s integration with the Guesty platform lets Guesty […]

StayFi Launches Advanced Integration with OwnerRez

StayFi’s integration with OwnerRez brings New Marketing and WiFi tools to OwnerRez Users OwnerRez is a fast, flexible vacation rental software which provides direct booking websites, channel management, and a full suite of short term rental management tools to homeowners and property managers. StayFi’s integration with OwnerRez lets OwnerRez users import their guest list into […]

Lynx & StayFi Partner To Provide Integrated Access, WiFi, and Upsell Solutions For Short-Term Rentals

A New Partnership That Unifies STR In-Home Tech Vacation rental home automation company, Lynx and vacation rental WiFi company, StayFi have teamed up to launch a new integrated solution that enables seamless implementation of Lynx & StayFi tools for short-term rental property management companies. The Lynx | StayFi Partnership The Lynx | StayFi partnership will […]

Webinar: Email Marketing For Vacation Rentals

Email & Text Marketing 101 For Vacation Rentals Introduction In this webinar, Arthur Colker, the Founder & CEO of StayFi, will cover the basics of how to get started with email marketing and text marketing for vacation rentals.  StayFi was founded in 2018 to help short-term rental & vacation rental operators achieve listing site independence. […]

StayFi Case Study: StayDuvet

We sat down and interviewed the team at StayDuvet to better understand how they have used StayFi to not only cut down on guest Wi-Fi issues, but also collect valuable guest data.

StayFi Launches Email Marketing For Vacation Rentals

StayFi & Switchback Email Launch The First Email Marketing Tool Built For Short-Term Rentals Vacation rental WiFi company, StayFi, and vacation rental marketing agency, Switchback Email, announce the launch of their integrated email marketing tool to enhance the ability of short-term rentals operators to market directly to guests. Email Marketing Built For Short-Term Rentals StayFi […]

StayFi & Boostly Webinar: Vacation Rental Marketing Tactics To Drive Direct Bookings

Vacation Rental Book Direct Webinar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYFWZZUc_CI&t=1627s StayFi Founder Arthur Colker and Boostly Founder Mark Simpson team up for this webinar on “Turning Lookers Into Bookers – Direct Marketing Tactics You Can Implement Today.” In this video, Arthur & Mark will discuss how vacation rental managers of any size can implement tactics to increase brand awareness, […]