Channel manager
Booking behaviour, Self-Catering Resources
Quirky vacation rentals
2nd July 2019The ever-growing self-catering market has produced some pretty nifty properties. With self-catering holidays remaining more popular than holidays abroad, consumers are looking for unique experiences. …
Self-Catering Resources, Work Smart
Self-catering dictionary
2nd July 2019There is a lot of jargon floating around in this industry, it can be really hard to keep up with. This article (which we’ll update often), will serve as a…
Market intelligence, Self-Catering Resources
Maximizing the value of every booking
20th June 2019The hospitality world is rife with competition, be it billion-dollar companies or small local businesses. With that in mind, it is increasingly vital that the value of every book is…
Market intelligence, Self-Catering Resources
5 easy ways to boost midweek bookings
31st May 2019If you've got plenty of advance weekend bookings but struggling with midweek nights, we can help.
Self-Catering Resources, Work Smart
Which OTA is right for you? Your Booking.com questions answered
30th April 2019There are lots of OTAs to choose from; we talk to Sally Wickens at Booking.com to discover why holiday rental owners choose them.
Booking behaviour, Latest news, Self-Catering Resources
The top 5 self-catering trends
30th March 2018Last year one booking every minute was processed through SuperControl, providing holidays for more than two million guests. At the end of March 2018, this year's booking total is already more than £192m. We constantly check our data to monitor booking behaviour and identify self-catering trends, so we can share advice and best practice tips with the SuperControl community and the wider industry. Here's what has caught our attention recently.
Market intelligence, Self-Catering Resources
How to get more bookings from the channels you advertise on
17th November 2017If the channels you advertise on aren't getting you more bookings, don't despair. Just a few little tweaks and attention to detail makes all the difference. Follow these steps to to make your listings go from average to exceptional (the principles are the same for all the channels).
Self-Catering Resources, Work Smart
3 ways to get more bookings from your Airbnb listing
12th October 2017More properties are listing on Airbnb every day. So how do you make holiday cottage to stand out and appear early on in the search results? Here's our top tips:
Market intelligence, Self-Catering Resources, Work Smart
How to grow your self-catering business with smarter pricing
21st August 2017Yield management for self-catering businesses is about maximising profits, not occupancy. It's increasing your profits without increasing costs. Find out how.
Self-Catering Resources, Work Smart
Increase visibility and get your self-catering business seen
28th July 2017This is the second installment in our boot camp re-cap. Today’s article is about the benefits of using third-party channels to boost your self-catering bookings and get your name out…
Channel manager, Knowledge base
Remove the risk of double bookings
30th June 2016One way to maximise occupancy and fill gaps in your availability calendar is to list on as many distribution channels as possible. However, a common concern that accommodation providers share…
Channel manager, Knowledge base
Channel manager: Update availability, pricing and content
30th June 2016Using the Channel manager in SuperControl takes away the headache of manually updating all of your property listings on various booking websites like Booking.com and Airbnb. We link with a…
Channel manager, Knowledge base
We link with all major booking websites
30th June 2016One way to reach a wider audience of travellers and get more bookings is to advertise on the big, well-known booking websites that rank highest in online searches. SuperControl connects with more than…
