Waikoloa Vacation Rentals
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I recently starting using ChatGPT to see what it was all about. At this point it seems to offer a little more insight than Siri, but can offer a lot of information. Here is what it had to say to describe the area where we manage condos. Does it properly describe your location and business?Kole...
06/01/2023
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I have been doing the SEO for our vacation rental company for the past 20 years and the complexity of it has grown enormously to the point that I am not sure where it is headed.On Site Keywords and Meta DataSEO seemed to really start out pretty simple. What your website was about, what your doma...
05/26/2023
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Recently Google did an update to their ads. This has caused two primary things in searches in our market. First, the number of ads that are showing up for any given search term has increased drastically causing the organic searches to drop almost halfway down the first page.Second, while the nu...
05/18/2023
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With the increase of technology there are endless choices of smart thermostats out there. With the intent of saving on electric costs vacation rental owners as well as hotels have installed a variety of different thermostat types. They range from thermostats that can be adjusted remotely to the...
12/18/2022
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During the pre-pandemic era, Disney World was the top vacation spot, with millions of visitors every year. However, many changes have transpired due to COVID-19. In March of 2020, the famous Disney World shut its gates to visitors and later reopened in July of the same year. Disney World reported...
06/07/2022
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On the Big Island of Hawaii Ainamalu was the first development to promote Tesla products to all their homeowners. Just about all the people that purchased added solar panels as well as batteries in the garages. Within the first six months of installation close to 50% of the homeowners reported ...
04/29/2022
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When the internet first really started to begin to hit the vacation rental industry we saw that VRBO seemingly ranked very high for all the major key terms in our area. It seemed that Google was giving the larger sites more validity even for specific key terms than the smaller companies that may...
04/19/2022
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As the Hawaii Tourism Authority released the January 2022 tourism statistics many Hawaii businesses were surprised to see that tourism was down over 30% from January 2020. With most of this coming from the decrease in international travel, the island of Oahu was hit the worst. Interestingly, the...
03/19/2022
We just got back from another wonderful Disney vacation. We went to Disney World and on a Disney Fantasy Merrytime cruise. I just wanted to give some pointers for anyone going on a Disney cruise during COVID19. Kudos to Disney for making everything smooth and seamless.Pre ArrivalIf you are tra...
12/16/2021
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The State of Hawaii has got to be the most indecisive State in the US when it comes to how to handle COVID19 and their most importatnt industry, tourism. We have seen the tourism industry shut down since April and businesses handcuffed on what to do due to the indicisiveness of the State. Vacat...
09/20/2020
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I own a vacation rental business at Waikoloa Beach Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii. You will enjoy information about Waikoloa, industry news, as well as info on my vacation rentals and company.
Since owning Waikoloa Vacation Rentals I also got into the online marketing aspect of the business. From time to time I will blog about industry news and information related to online marketing.