This book is your comprehensive guide to starting and running a successful Airbnb business from scratch. Whether you're a property owner looking to maximize your rental income or an aspiring entrepreneur eager to enter the booming sharing economy, this book will provide you with valuable insights, practical tips, and step-by-step strategies to launch and grow your Airbnb venture.

New from bestselling author Joseph Michelli! How Airbnb has disrupted the hospitality industry for unparalleled success—critical lessons that apply to any 21st Century business No one understands better than Joseph Michelli how businesses create and leverage world-class customer experiences. Over the past decade, Michelli has guided businesses in human experience transformation and revealed how Starbucks, Zappos, Mercedes, and other top companies design and execute the strategies that made them the undisputed leaders of their industries. Now, Michelli turns his attention to major disrupter, Airbnb. In The Airbnb Way, he shows how innovative leaders have managed to build an unique brand by inspiring and engaging a community of hospitality entrepreneurs—a feat unparalleled in the shared economy. Inside, you’ll find: • Airbnb’s strategies and practices that drive customer engagement and loyalty • How to provide phenomenal customer service in the shared economy • Proven principles for getting the most from all stakeholders—including those who share resources and services • Exclusive interviews with Airbnb leaders, hosts, and guests that provide invaluable information for your business The shared economy is the future, but it introduces business challenges never before faced: How do you serve a broad range of customers across varying geographies through a distributed network of "partners? Airbnb has solved the puzzle, and Michelli shows you all the pieces—and how they fit together.

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The secret to earning a six-figure income without having to work your butt off When you think about living your dream life, what comes to mind? Does it include spending most of your waking hours in front of a computer, answering emails from your demanding boss and only living it up on weekends? Or does it consist of owning your own time, pursuing things you're passionate about, and still earning more than enough to indulge in your favorite activities? Unless you're certifiably insane, you definitely answered the latter. Who wouldn't want to get away from the drudgery of employee life and become the boss of their own life? There's safety and comfort in knowing you'll receive a fixed amount of money every month, regardless of how much your employer earns. But this also means that you won't get paid any more than your fixed salary, and the majority of your week belongs to the company. Why not explore something different, something that gets you closer to achieving the life of your dreams? Like starting your own business. One of the most ideal businesses for those who are just starting out is Airbnb hosting. With insider knowledge from a successful long-time Airbnb host, you can skip over the trial and error and go directly into doing what works. In How to Start a Successful Airbnb Business, you will discover: * A detailed walkthrough of the fundamentals of running an Airbnb business- from conducting market research to being the ideal host * How to set up your business legally and choose the right type of business structure for your specific needs * The winning formula to hosting successful listings that will keep the clients coming * How you can have more control over who rents out your property - for your own safety and your property's - using this special Airbnb feature * An honest look at the perks and the downsides of being an Airbnb host so you know exactly what you're getting into * Additional money-making options from Airbnb - how you can boost your income without having to buy more property How you can remove yourself from your day-to-day business operations and still enjoy the benefits and reap the profits And much more. Your dream lifestyle awaits. You just need to take the leap.

The first book to present a new conceptual framework which offers an initial explanation for the continuing and rapid success of such 'disruptive innovators’ and their effects on the international hospitality industry. It discusses all the hot topics in this area, with a specific focus on Airbnb, in the international context.