For those of you who want to push availability data to sites like Airbnb or Google Calendars, we now publish an iCal feed for all properties. The feeds can be found under Settings > Marketing Partners > Review Offers under the “iCalendar” Tab. http://www.lodgix.com/system/marketing_partners/ To use the iCal feed with your Airbnb: In your Airbnb […]
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Previously, Lodgix deployed a simple algorithm to determine which properties to [autosuggest] for inquiries on properties that are not available. [autosuggest] is a merge tag that can be used in automated responses to suggest other similar properties that ARE available for the same dates in the original inquiry. For must property managers the Lodgix alogorithm
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Located within Lodgix under Inquiries > Configuration Options (disabled by default) This setting pertains to web inquiries ONLY, phone inquiries are exempt. Some property managers wonder why many times when they respond to an inquiry they never hear back. Maybe the guest never got the response, maybe they accidentally deleted the response from their inbox
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Within WordPress, under Appearance > Widgets, you will find the Rentals Search widget. This is a simple, but powerful tool for vacation rental managers and owners with larger number of properties who want to make it easier for their website guests to search their inventory. One of the coolest features of this widget is that
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For PayPal users, there is now a new Pay Via PayPal merge tag available within the trigger interface. This tag can be used to add a Pay Via PayPal link within your trigger emails which will allow guests to pay their remaining balances via PayPal. Previously this was only a manual process only, available only
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A long time coming, but a beautiful sight to behold. Screenshots below. Soon my friends, soon! Very impressed with RightSignature so far. :-) Signature request from within the browser:
Digital signatures are almost here! Read More »
When we evaluated, and eventually chose RightSignature as our digital signature solutions provider, we had several objectives in mind that had to be met. After reviewing about 10 different firms, it became very apparent that for our needs, RightSignature.com had a solution that met all the requirements. Does it seal documents with a unique “fingerprint”?
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Hooray! It’s now easier than ever to search and find that perfect property for a guest. The calendar tape within Lodgix now includes additional filters for Areas and for Amenities. The Areas filter won’t appear unless you’ve configured your “areas” within the Area Manager (properties > area manager). The amenities filter is configurable. Instructions are
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