HOST AGENDA

 

Event, 4 - 5 November 2020

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Nov 408:30
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How hospitality has changed: What next generation accommodations will look like

Keynotes
Eric Jafari, Chief Development Officer & Creative Director, Edyn Group
Keith Evans, Chief Investment & Development Officer, Ennismore
Chris Penn, Co-Founder, Birch
Nov 409:30
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Attracting today's traveler

Keynotes
Interviewee: Lisa Chen, VP, Global Lodging Connectivity & Solutions, Expedia Group
Interviewer: Karen Mullins, EMEA Marketing Insights Director, Expedia Group
Nov 409:50
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Capitalising on the return of the staycation

Business Strategy & Growth
Moderator: Matthew Stephens, eHotelier.com
Shelley D'Arcy, Vice President - Property Recruitment, Cottages.com
Robin Clifford, Head of Expansion, Nestor Stay
Karen Mullins, EMEA Marketing Insights Director, Expedia Group
Nov 409:50
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How property management has changed

Property Management
Moderator: Merilee Karr, Chair, STAA
Cherry Wang, Country Manager, UK & Ireland, Homelike
Moriya Rockman, Founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Smiling House Ltd
Tomer Rosenblum, Director of Sales, Guesty Inc
Nov 410:50
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How rural vacation rentals overtook urban rentals in 2020

Business Strategy & Growth
Interviewee: Tom Caton, Chief Revenue Officer, AirDNA
Interviewer: Erinc Arik, Head Of Product, Your Porter App
Nov 411:10
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Roundtable: Content strategies at scale: How are Property Managers creating consistent visual content across their portfolios?

Keynotes
Nov 411:10
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Roundtable: How to leverage data during times of uncertainty

Keynotes
Nov 411:10
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Roundtable: How to leverage your PMS for great online marketing

Keynotes
Nov 411:10
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Roundtable: Leveraging Technology to maximise your Business Success

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Let’s talk about how property management systems can work together to help maximise your success utilising data, helping amplify trust signals in the market place and help manage your distribution channels.Audience members will not only gain insight into how such platforms can help them streamline the complex operational needs of their businesses, but will better understand how the world of Short Term Rentals has resulted in the need for platforms that help manage such businesses effectively.Whether it be task automation, payment processing, or even tools that streamline communication between Property Managers and guests, attendees will walk away better understanding why Property Management Systems are ultimately facilitating guest-centric experiences while acting as consolidators in today's fragmented ecosystem.
Nov 412:10
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How important is capturing the corporate travel market?

Business Strategy & Growth
Interviewee: Karolina Saviova, COO, Altovita
Interviewer: James Foice, Chief Executive Officer, The ASAP
Nov 412:10
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Resilience, opportunity and freedom - founding a profitable short term rental brand

Property Management
Interviewee: Emily Bruce-Watt, Managing Director and Founder, Air Peace of Mind
Interviewer: Paul Stevens, Editor, ShortTermRentalz
Nov 412:30
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Attracting new 'traveler types' emerging from COVID-19

Business Strategy & Growth
Moderator: Edouard Peers, General Counsel, STAA
Sean Stephenson, Director, Fenchurch Short Stays
Eleanor Tucker, Sharing & Gig Economy Consultant, Eleanor Tucker
Nov 412:30
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House activities and creating a home away from home

Property Management
Moderator: Paul Stevens, Editor, ShortTermRentalz
Andy Mcnulty, Co-Founder, Touch Stay
Andria Santos, CEO, Fulhaus
Nov 412:30
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How to exploit OTAs' retreat from Experiences

Ancillary Revenue
Moderator: Dominic Johnson, Publisher, Luxury Bed & Breakfast Magazine
Henry Bennett, Chief Executive Officer, YourWelcome
Sarah Orchard, Director, Get Fully Booked
Nov 413:30
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Using big scale ideas on your small scale business

Business Strategy & Growth
Interviewee: Tom Powers, Founder And Chief Executive Officer, Abodeca
Interviewer: Merilee Karr, Chair, STAA
Nov 413:30
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Understanding what customers now expect of properties

Property Management
Interviewee: Steve Milo, CEO, Vtrips
Interviewer: Jasper Ribbers, Founder, Get Paid For Your Pad
Nov 413:30
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Cover your costs through an in-house advertising experience

Ancillary Revenue
Interviewee: Hendrik Schubert, Co-Founder, Finance and Analytics, Roamlike
Interviewer: Carlos Pérez-Lanzac, President, AVVA
Nov 413:50
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How to use mid-term lets as safety nets

Business Strategy & Growth
Moderator: Vanessa De Souza Lage, Chief Marketing Officer, Rentals United
Karolina Saviova, COO, Altovita
Cliff Johnson, CCO, Rented.com
Maxime Leufroy-Murat, Founder And Chief Executive Officer, City Relay
Nov 413:50
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Tips to secure and maintain your property at a distance

Property Management
Moderator: Cesar Augusto Ramos, Head of Partnerships, Avantio
Buster Bark, Head Of Business Development, Minut Home Limited
Diogo Infante do Carmo, Country Manager, Portugal, ALTIDO
Christoph Lückl, Head of B2B, Nuki Home Solutions
Nov 413:50
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Keeping up with sustainability and wellness trends

Ancillary Revenue
Moderator: Leona McDarby, CFO, Kerten Hospitality
Magdalena Osmola, Marketing Director, Vale do Lobo Resort
Nov 414:50
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What we can learn from long lets

Business Strategy & Growth
Interviewer: James Foice, Chief Executive Officer, The ASAP
Nov 414:50
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The perfect work-from-home rental

Property Management
Interviewee: Cornelia De Ruiter, Co-Founder, Homewings
Interviewer: Nicolai Padoan, Global Commercial Head, Kerten Hospitality
Nov 414:50
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The benefits of enabling a truly end-to-end service

Ancillary Revenue
Interviewee: Alejandro Soria, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cohosting
Interviewer: Dominic Johnson, Publisher, Luxury Bed & Breakfast Magazine
Nov 415:10
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Roundtable: 5 ways to avoid house parties

Keynotes
Nov 415:10
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Roundtable: Develop a lasting Revenue Management Strategy in our ever-changing industry

Keynotes
1 - What's in the data, what's not - Define RM?, talk about what has changed and how it affects revenue and even viability2 - Distribution - walk through different distribution strategies - what strategies have you taken - what should people be considering - how do you actually do this3 - Policy Changes - walk through how they can be both revenue generating and restrictive, how to balance that4 - Fixed Costs, Variable Costs - Walk through types of costs - COVIDs biggest movers, strategies and models5 - Owners - how to keep them, why to let them go, how to establish alignment6 - Finding Opportunity - what do they look like, which ones right for you v.s. Red herrings, what do you need
Nov 415:10
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Roundtable: Growing from property manager to hospitality brand

Keynotes
Nov 415:10
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Roundtable: How to get the most from your Entrance Door Security and General Security

Keynotes
Nov 415:10
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Roundtable: How to maximise your income through holiday letting

Keynotes
Nov 415:10
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Roundtable: Outsourcing your operations: how and when to do it

Keynotes
Nov 416:30
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Revenue management beyond dynamic pricing

Business Strategy & Growth
Moderator: Heather Richer, Board President, Association for Short-Term Rental Homeowners
Nov 416:30
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Sanitisation at scale: how the best are doing it

Property Management
Moderator: Deborah Heather, Director, Quality In Tourism
Katie Houghton, Managing Director, CorrMed
Nov 416:30
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How targeting a niche can open up new worlds of income

Ancillary Revenue
Moderator: Jasper Ribbers, Founder, Get Paid For Your Pad
Karen Foster, Managing Director, GuestTalk Ltd
Jacob Wedderburn-Day, CEO, Stasher
Nov 417:30
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What we learnt from the re-opening of the short-term rental industry

Keynotes
Moderator: Wil Slickers, Slick Talk Podcast
Michael Goldin, Director of Business Development, NoiseAware
Andreas King-Geovanis, Managing Partner, Sextant Stays
William Parry, Chief Operating Officer, ALTIDO

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Nov 508:30
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VC insights into short stay trends & strategic partnerships

Keynotes
Moderator: Kevin May, Editor In Chief, Phocuswire
Chris Hemmeter, Managing Director, Thayer Ventures
Florian Schmitz, Founder & Co-CEO, Resonance Partners
Ted Orf, Co-Founder, Revolt Ventures
Nov 509:50
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How we can use AI to succeed in the ‘new normal’

Technology & Innovation
Moderator: Tom Caton, Chief Revenue Officer, AirDNA
David Sayag, Chief Technology Officer, Sweet Inn
James Weatherby, Head of Sales, UK Market, Kigo
Erinc Arik, Head Of Product, Your Porter App
Nov 509:50
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Drive bookings in a post-COVID-19 world

Marketing & Sales
Moderator: David Weston, Chairman, Bed & Breakfast Association
Humphrey Bowles, Chief Executive Officer, GUARDHOG
Steve Milo, CEO, Vtrips
Nov 509:50
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The current state of European Regulation in short term letting

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
Moderator: Carlos Villaro Lassen, Secretary General, EHHA European Holiday Home Association
Eduardo Miranda, President, ALEP
Matt Curtis, Founder, Smart City Policy Group
Nov 510:50
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How technology is driving the resurgence of the hospitality industry

Technology & Innovation
Interviewee: Fred Lerche-Lerchenborg, Chief Executive Officer, Lavanda
Nov 510:50
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Legislation in Scotland: Progressive or regressive, and what it might mean for the UK and beyond

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
Nov 511:10
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Roundtable: 2021 Revenue management cheat sheet

Keynotes
Nov 511:10
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Roundtable: How to raise funds during covid times

Keynotes
Nov 511:10
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Roundtable: How to turn your listing into a brand

Keynotes
Nov 512:10
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Hedge your bets during unprecedented times

Marketing & Sales
Interviewee: Marcus Rader, CEO, Hostaway
Interviewer: Charlotte Lamp Davies, Founder, A Bright Approach
Nov 512:10
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Booking reservations: building consumer trust through consumer and competition law compliance

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
Nov 512:30
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Tech to reduce friction in your every day processes

Technology & Innovation
Moderator: Richie Khandelwal, President And Co-Founder, PriceLabs
Michael Ros, CEO / co-founder, Bidroom.com
David Mezuman, Chief Executive Officer And Co-Founder, Wishbox
Nov 512:30
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The big tips on SEO optimisation right now

Marketing & Sales
Moderator: Jessica Gillingham, Director, Abode
Murdoch MacRury, Product Director, 80 Days
Cameron Boal, Vice President, Marketing, travelnest
Conrad O'Connell, Founder, BuildUp Bookings
Nov 512:30
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Protecting yourself against rental fraud

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
Moderator: Kurt Janson, Director, Tourism Alliance
Will Plummer, Chief Executive Officer, trustmytravel.com
Chris Maughan, CEO, I-PRAC
Dawn Buckler, Director, Catalunya Casas
Nov 513:30
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Catering for a generation of digital natives

Technology & Innovation
Moderator: Nicolai Padoan, Global Commercial Head, Kerten Hospitality
Hans Meyer, Co-Founder And Managing Director, Zoku
Ella Stahl, Vice President Sales, Gamitee
Nov 513:30
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Navigating the future of cancellation policies

Marketing & Sales
Moderator: Thibault Masson, Founder, Rental Scale-Up
Richard Vaughton, Director And Co-Founder, Rentivo
Tim Andrews, Founder, OVO Network
Alex Nigg, Founder, Properly, Inc
Nov 513:30
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Navigating a new era of Safety, Security and Risk in hospitality

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
James Foice, Chief Executive Officer, The ASAP
David Weston, Chairman, Bed & Breakfast Association
Nov 513:50
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The upcoming OTAs of the new decentralized internet

Technology & Innovation
Nov 513:50
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Evaluating the different crisis marketing strategies

Marketing & Sales
Interviewee: Philip Kennard, Chief Executive Officer, Futurestay
Interviewer: Heather Richer, Board President, Association for Short-Term Rental Homeowners
Nov 513:50
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Is self-certification of your property enough?

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
Interviewee: Deborah Heather, Director, Quality In Tourism
Interviewer: Robin Morris, CEO, Bookster
Nov 514:50
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Roundtable: Defend and grow your rentals business by Cancellation-Protecting every booking

Keynotes
Nov 514:50
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Roundtable: Embracing Length Of Stay (LOS) diversity to maximise your total offering and opportunity

Keynotes
Nov 514:50
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Roundtable: Guest experience, how to you give your guests the wow experience from the moment they book

Keynotes
Nov 514:50
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Roundtable: How to manage a contactless self check-in

Keynotes
Nov 515:50
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Finding the formula for your perfect review

Marketing & Sales
Interviewee: Christophe Salmon, Co-Founder & CEO, Revyoos
Nov 515:50
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Accessibility: Embracing legislation to fuel growth

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
Interviewer: Chris Veitch, Inclusive Tourism Consultant, Access New Business
Nov 516:10
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Why we need to be serious about blockchain

Technology & Innovation
Francisco Benedito, Founder & CEO, Climate Trade
Maksim Izmaylov, Founder, Winding Tree
Matthew Liu, Co-Founder, Origin Ltd
Nov 516:10
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How to increase conversion through streamlined visual content production

Marketing & Sales
Moderator: Jessica Gillingham, Director, Abode
Jacopo Benedetti, Co-Founder, BOOM imagestudio
Lyle Markle, Design Director, Bookster
Jack Newman, Design Director, The Plum Guide
Nov 516:10
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The new ways of financing rental projects

Payments, Insurance & Regulation
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