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Listing your Vacation Property: |
| How Do I List My Vacation Property? |
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| Answer: From the homepage, select “Place Ad” at the top of the page. Our Butler, Miles, will walk you though the registration process. Be sure to have some property photos in .jpg or .jpeg format so you can upload those during registration. |
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| If I Own a Motel, Can I list that property? |
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| Answer: Yes. You can list your Motel, Hotel, Villas, Condo, Vacation Home Etc. |
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| Can I list my Property for Free? |
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| Answer: Yes. We offer a Free listing. That would be our Deluxe listing. Just follow the directions during registration for creating a Deluxe Listing. |
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| How long will my listing be posted? |
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| Answer: Our Deluxe and Elite Listings are both good for one year from when you post them. |
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How long does the registration process take? |
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| Answer: It takes about 10 minutes to enter your property information. Take some time when writing your detailed description about your property listing and also make sure you include a photo for a deluxe listing, and up to four photos for an elite listing. |
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| I have two vacation properties can I list both? |
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| Answer: Yes you can list as many vacation properties as you like. You can list them as all Deluxe or Elite listings or mix them up. When you login you will see all your property listings on one page so you can manage them easily. |
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Renting your Vacation Property: |
| How do I get rental requests for my vacation property? |
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| Answer: You will receive phone calls at the telephone number you entered during registration. You will also receive emails from users though our private email form. Emails entered into this form will be sent directly to the email address you entered during registration. You can then email the user directly to setup your arrangements. |
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Advantages you get with Deluxe and Elite Listings: |
| What comes with my property listing? |
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| Answer: We offer a Deluxe and Elite Listing. A Deluxe listing is Free, and Elite Listing is just $24 for a full year. Click here to see the features you get with each. |
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| How much does it cost for an Elite Listing? |
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| Answer: An Elite listing is $24 USD for one full year. |
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| Can I upgrade from my Free listing to an Elite listing? |
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| Answer: Yes, login to your account and go to the “Member Area”, select the property listing you wish to upgrade. |
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How We Market YourVacationHost.com: |
| What Marketing and Press does YourVacationHost.com do to drive vacationers to my listing? |
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| Answer: We have many different ways we market YourVacationHost.com and your listing. We purchase Google, Yahoo, MSN and other search engine and website ads. These ads bring users interested in vacation rentals to our website and to your listings. |
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| In addition to advertisements, YourVacationHost.com has many articles and press releases about our website that brings users to the website and to your vacation listing. We are also work with other companies to have links added from other vacation and travel websites directly to YourVacationHost.com. |
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| YourVacationHost.com also distributes postcards and flyers to parties that are interested in vacation rentals. |
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How you can Market your Vacation Listing: |
| How can I promote my vacation property listing? |
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| Answer: With an Elite listing you get to create your own personal URL. You can use this URL in business cards, flyers, classified ads, etc. When a user types in your personal URL it takes them directly to your property listing. |
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| Your personal URL would look like this: |
| www.YourVacationHost.com/your_chosen_name |
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| Can I have links to my personal website in my listing? |
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| Answer: With our Elite listing you can have up to three website links so users can view your personal website to get more details. So if you already have a website with lots of photos, users can link directly from your listing to your site to get more information. |
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Site registration and how to edit your listing: |
| Can I upload Photos? |
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| Answer: Yes, with a Deluxe Listing you have a main photo that will display in your listing. With an Elite Listing you have a main photo plus four additional photos. During the registration process you can upload photos. You can also edit your listing at anytime and upload or edit your photos in the Member Area. |
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| Photos need to be .Jpg format, which is a standard format when you take a photo with a digital camera. Photos should be X by X size for best resolution. If you do not know how to edit your photos or upload them, you can email us with your photos attached and we can add them to your listing for you. Please use the email address you registered with and also include your property Ref Number so we can add your photos to your property listing. You can email us at: Support@YourVacationHost.com |
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| Can I edit my Deluxe or Elite Listing? |
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| Answer: Yes, you can always edit your listing anytime you like. You can update rates, details, dates, photos, etc. |
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