What the World's Best STR Podcaster has Learned From 250 Episodes

Four years, 250 episodes, listeners in 60 countries. Annie Holcombe of the “Alex & Annie” podcast shares how a scrappy launch at VRMA turned into one of the most influential shows in short-term rentals. We cover booking hard-to-get guests, the value of cross-pollinating hotel best practices, and the power of sticking with it. Annie also announces her new consultancy, Annie & Co, and her election to the VRMA Board, with a focus on education and member value.In this episode:How a consistent weekly cadence built momentum and a global audienceGuest strategy that goes beyond operations to branding, tech origin stories, and women leadersLessons STRs can borrow from hotels to level up guest experience and revenueWhy education is the industry’s biggest gap and how VRMA can meet itAnnie’s leap to consulting: who she helps, first 25 to 50 units, and channel diversification that actually worksSneak peek at VRMA Vegas: more interactive sessions, better engagement, and community vibeConnect with Annie:Website: anniecosolutions.comEmail: [email protected] Sponsored By:STR SearchSTR Search is the industry leading property finder service. They've helped investors acquire over 265+ profitable STRs across the US. If you'd like the data professionals to help you find your next STR, reach out to STRsearch.com