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A webinar is a web-based seminar (a presentation, lecture, or workshop) that is transmitted over the Web. Our free webinars cover a variety of topics that are crucial to vacation rental owners in your quest to successfully rent your vacation homes. See below for descriptions of our Pre-Recorded webinars that you can watch at your convenience.
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Pricing Your Vacation Rental
Price your home in order to attract the best travelers. Learn how to avoid pricing mistakes, how to display rates on your listings, and how to offer compelling specials. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (12 min, 32 sec)
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| Accepting Pets at Your Vacation Rental
Take a look at the upsides and potential downsides of accepting pets at your vacation home. You'll also learn specific pointers for creating a pet policy. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (9 min, 50 sec)
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Amenities: Must-Haves and Extras
The amenities you provide at your vacation home could mean the difference between an inquiry and a booking. Learn the must-haves for your area and what amenities could set your home apart from the rest. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (10 min, 21 sec)
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How to Get YOUR Property to Show Up Higher in Google
Use these guidelines to increase the likelihood for your listing to be found through the search engines. Create an ad that is specific, descriptive and thorough to appeal both to renters and the engines. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (12 min, 11 sec)
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How to Market to Business Travelers
Business travelers are a growing segment in the vacation rental market. Follow these tips for updating your home and your listing to attract this group. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (5 min, 1 sec)
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| How to Market to Families with Children
Many families prefer vacation rentals over hotels because of the extra space and overall value. Learn what amenities to add and how to enhance your listing to attract groups traveling with young children and teenagers. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (6 min, 38 sec)
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How to Use the HomeAway Connect Calendar
Guide to using the HomeAway Connect calendar for VRBO subscribers. Simplify your booking process by making the most of your availability calendar. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (8 min, 36 sec)
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How to Write a Compelling Headline
Learn the tips for making your listing stand out among the other listings in your area. We'll provide pointers for making the most of your space and featuring the best aspects of your home. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (12 min, 29 sec)
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How to Write a Top-Notch Property Description for HomeAway
Use these tips to highlight your property's best features within your description. Understand how to make the most of your space by providing travelers with the information they care about most. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (6 min, 23 sec)
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How to Write a Top-Notch Property Description for VRBO
Learn how to capture more renters with an organized and thorough property description so travelers can find the information they're looking for. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (8 min, 19 sec)
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Quick Tips for Responding to Inquiries
Your responses to inquiries could turn a prospective renter into a booking. Use this webinar as a guideline for handling inquiries from a wide variety of travelers. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (9 min, 2 sec)
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The Benefits of Owner Profiles and Google Maps™ on VRBO.com Listings
Learn about new features on VRBO.com listings that allow you to display more information about yourself and the attractions in your area. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (10 min, 54 sec)
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The Booking Process
Learn the vacation rental process from start to finish, including creating a rental agreement, collecting deposits, avoiding cancellations and following up with renters after their stay. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (8 min, 11 sec)
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Vacation Renting 101: Tips for Getting Started
Own a vacation home, but have no idea how to start renting? This class will take you through the steps to get your vacation home on the short-term rental market. Learn more...
Watch This Webinar (10 min, 39 sec)
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Why should I download a webinar? The webinars are great opportunities for new owners to learn how to get started and for veteran owners to sharpen and hone their vacation rental skills.
How much does each webinar cost? All our webinars are 100% FREE!
Who is teaching the classes? Each class will be taught by a HomeAway, Inc. employee with subject-area expertise.
Do I have to call in to listen? No, you should be able to listen via your computer's speakers.
If I download a pre-recorded webinar, am I able to ask questions? Because these webinars do not have a live presenter, we will not be able to answer questions. However, please feel free to email the Owner Community. We read and respond to all emails.
If I'm having trouble getting the webinar to work, what number should I call? 512-684-1114
Why do I have to submit an email address to attend? We require all attendees to submit an email address because we send out links to helpful articles and an outline of the webinar.
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