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Get direct bookings for your rental properties using powerful insights from one of the Top 20 Most Influential People in the Vacation Rental Industry — Keep reading!Are you a rental property owner who can seem to get direct booking without relying on big-name platforms?

Are you tired of giving up a hefty percentage of your earnings to these said platforms?

Are you looking for a way to boost your direct bookings and get the full-sum profits you deserve?

You’re not alone.

When Mark Simpson – renowned author, award-winning mentor, and proud Boostly founder – was tasked to take his family’s fourteen-bedroom guesthouse online, he was quite grateful for websites like Booking Holidays, Expedia Group, and Airbnb.

But when he realized that business owners are just a number to them, he learned to pivot... and his family's business thrived.

In “The Book Direct Playbook”, Mark poured all his experience, learnings, insights, (and the odd soccer reference), to help property owners around the world finally regain control and turn their business into the champion of direct bookings.

Using this powerful guide, you and attract your ideal guest using a step-by-step, targeted approach on creating a customer avatar, identifying your ideal guest, and scoring big with every single oneStructure your business and implement the best systems, including optimized mobile-friendly websites, customer management systems, and lead generation toolsLearn Mark’s secret sauce to leveraging social media, with insights from his company Boostly — a recipient of the Best Use of Social Media 2020 award at The ShortyzDeep dive into the easiest ways that business owners like you can convert an online travel agency booking into a direct oneAnd so much more!

Here’s what people have been saying about Mark and “Mark and his team… have given me the resources and confidence to grow my business. The turnaround in direct bookings since becoming an active team Boostly member has more than doubled from our previous year.” — Elizabeth Large, business owner and Boostly member

Mark Simpson and Team Boostly are a real game changer in the hospitality industry. Mark is all about empowering hospitality owners to get the most out of what they have and by doing so taking a lot of the stress away. Whilst his tag line of ‘Book Direct’ is foundational he never says only direct bookings. Rather shows you ways to utilise the big online booking platforms to work for you rather than the other way around.” — James Nicholson, business owner and Boostly member

Mark and his company have helped over 100,000 hospitality owners and property managers worldwide to skyrocket their direct bookings. His book ensures that you can achieve the same results, too, using the best tools, tactics, and insights.

Have the confidence to take your business to greater heights with “The Book Direct Playbook”!

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277 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 31, 2022

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December 29, 2022
Eyeopening

I’ve been in the holiday rental industry for a while. This is must-read for any holiday business owner. Packed with great marketing ideas, showing, how little steps can make a huge difference. It’s not a usual pep-talk; there’re lots of practical information , exercise to improve your business profile. Word of advice: when you read this book, make notes. You’ll have a lot of them on the end and they’ll be very helpful. Big thank you Boostly!
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February 3, 2022
Must Read !!

If you are in STR space and don’t have this book your leaving money on the table !! This A- Z detailed book of information of who to crush direct booking !! Highly recommended
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March 9, 2022
This playbook is even more valuable than I could’ve ever expected. I am so excited to get started on my STR direct booking website and implement everything Simpson has laid out.
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March 18, 2024
Helpful when you’re ready to start incorporating direct bookings into your short term rental business!
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