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Choosing the right OTAs for your property
Some OTAs have very high commissions, some have too few visitors and others are just not the right fit for your audience. So which ones are best suited for your property type? Here are our recommendations. The massive online reach of OTAs makes them integral to every...
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How to prepare your accommodation for the new ‘protection framework’
The COVID-19 pandemic is still affecting the hospitality industry, and will arguably continue to do so in 2022. The industry has been forced to adapt to world-wide travel restrictions, with the biggest impact not only being on the travellers and tourists, but also on...
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Abode + SmartPay
We're happy to announce that AbodeBooking now integrates with SmartPay. SmartPay provides EFTPOS hardware terminals that can be used with multiple payment providers in New Zealand and Australia. The Abode/SmartPay integration allows payment amounts to be sent to the...
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How to prepare your accommodation for the new ‘protection framework’
The COVID-19 pandemic is still affecting the hospitality industry, and will arguably continue to do so in 2022. The industry has been forced to adapt to world-wide travel restrictions, with the biggest impact not only being on the travellers and tourists, but also on...
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How to increase your off-peak bookings
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Changelog
Find a record of all our notable changes made to AbodeBooking.
Virtual Room Setup
We added a couple of small updates to the virtual room setup to make this...
Unallocated Bookings
We have updated how unallocated bookings are displayed on the calendar to try...
Google Hotel
For properties using the Abode BE, we can now list these on Google Free Search.