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6th May 2026

94: Balancing Real Estate and Hospitality: How I Create Profit By Hosting With Lodgify

Are you in the short-term rental business for real estate or hospitality? Maybe both? In today’s episode, I’m sharing how I use the property management system Lodgify to create a profitable short-term rental business while prioritizing guest experience.

Time-stamps:

Wednesday Wins (1:01)

The early check-in story that inspired today’s episode (3:57)

One unified inbox (10:23)

20% off your annual subscription of Lodgify (12:18)

Automated messaging (13:21)

Direct booking (16:47)

Communication with cleaners and stakeholders (19:21)

Mentioned in This Episode:

Use code “BMPOD20” 20% off your annual subscription of Lodgify: brandandmarket.co/lodgify

Ian Joseph Branching Out Newsletter: ianjoseph.myflodesk.com/branching-out

Episode 79: Creating a Unique Rental Experience Through Boutique Hotels and Micro-Resorts with Ian Joseph: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/79-creating-a-unique-rental-experience-through

Connect with Ali:

Website: brandandmarket.co

Instagram: instagram.com/brandandmarket.co

Book a discovery call with Ali: brandandmarket.17hats.com/p#/scheduling

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About the Podcast

The Brand & Market Podcast - Turning Airbnb Listings into Legacies
A podcast for Airbnb hosts who want more than just bookings—they want a brand that guests remember.

Hosted by Ali Haney, a Superhost for over six years with 200+ 5-star reviews, each episode dives into the real-world strategies that turn short-term rentals into standout experiences.

You’ll get practical insights on branding, marketing, and guest experience that help you increase nightly rates, attract your ideal guests, and make your Airbnb business work for you. Plus, hear from experts in real estate, design, and hospitality sharing tips you can implement right away.

No fluff. No guessing. Just actionable advice for Airbnb hosts ready to elevate their listings and create a business that lasts.

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