{"id":12705,"date":"2025-04-13T10:28:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T07:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shortstayconference.gr\/?page_id=12705"},"modified":"2025-09-22T23:15:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T20:15:57","slug":"short-stay-conference-athens-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shortstayconference.gr\/en\/short-stay-conference-athens-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Stay Conference Athens 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12705\" class=\"elementor elementor-12705 elementor-12222\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-381c8b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"381c8b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-844a2d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"844a2d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"top\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7467b1a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7467b1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af8f3f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af8f3f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Short Stay Conference 2021 <\/strong>(ex BnB Greece Conference) the largest conference for short-term rentals in Greece, was held digitally in January 2021 due to the restrictions of the coronavirus pandemic<strong>(COVID-19<\/strong>). Despite the physical absence, the conference brought together industry professionals through an online platform, offering valuable content, contributions from leading speakers, and networking in a secure digital environment.<\/p><p>With topics that included trends in the short-term rentals market, new technologies, pandemic adaptations, and survival and growth strategies, the <strong>Short Stay Conference 2021 <\/strong>(ex BnB Greece Conference) was a benchmark for all professionals in the hospitality, tourism industry and short-term rental platforms.<\/p><p>Discover below all the <strong>highlights<\/strong> of the digital conference, watch on demand presentations, and stay informed about the future of short term rentals in Greece and internationally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b450a0f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b450a0f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6cd859 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6cd859\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>AirDNA Presentation: Data &amp; trends in short-term rentals in 2021<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a30aaf9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a30aaf9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-407020c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"407020c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airdna.co\/?utm_term=airdna&amp;utm_campaign=brand&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;hsa_acc=6167315757&amp;hsa_cam=17800124565&amp;hsa_grp=142138831187&amp;hsa_ad=670604125162&amp;hsa_src=g&amp;hsa_tgt=kwd-317352356571&amp;hsa_kw=airdna&amp;hsa_mt=b&amp;hsa_net=adwords&amp;hsa_ver=3&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADgYT0nMbd01X9pvtUDBKomeal46W&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwwe2_BhBEEiwAM1I7sZcn1RoEG8HR2TH4SD0kzqBBkDJuH0vm_az7pQbHBMCb2ryi2bNSqBoCkZgQAvD_BwE\">AirDNA<\/a><\/strong>, a leading data analytics company for the short-term rentals market, presented at the<strong> Short Stay Conference 2021 <\/strong>(ex BnB Greece Conference) the latest trends, statistics and forecasts for short-term rentals in Greece and internationally, based on real data from platforms such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Airbnb<\/strong><\/a> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrbo.com\/el-gr\/?semcid=VRBO-GR.B.GOOGLE.BT-c-EL.GT&amp;semdtl=a118251470030.b1142777273138.g1kwd-13405466.e1c.m1CjwKCAjwwe2_BhBEEiwAM1I7sQ2PswOtEp9dqihaXsy7462lWhfMK9s6gyrh_tCRVMNNl8lqOYfEYRoCGzgQAvD_BwE.r129568aa89ed7e4a2e69c92a6edaeb1ac70c9759303a44b402df1d3de076dcc61.c1.j120352.k1.d1723502179245.h1e.i1.l1.n1.o1.p1.q1.s1.t1.x1.f1.u1.v1.w1&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gbraid=0AAAAACTxZ9YJ6skyPellI7dBbz2LiOqtv&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwwe2_BhBEEiwAM1I7sQ2PswOtEp9dqihaXsy7462lWhfMK9s6gyrh_tCRVMNNl8lqOYfEYRoCGzgQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vrbo<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><p>\ud83d\udc49 Watch the presentation on demand and find out how the short-term rental market is evolving<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38bb9ab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38bb9ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9593db9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"9593db9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/DtS1GXf0wKQ&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e76d9c9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e76d9c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bb7afe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bb7afe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Booking.com &amp; Holidu: Strategies and developments in short-term rentals<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f9e934 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f9e934\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-395c651 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"395c651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The representatives of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Booking.com<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.holidu.gr\/s\/Ellada?gclid=CjwKCAjwwe2_BhBEEiwAM1I7seLCIZSNXlX01SjJ0RJau0fBLsJMKR7rScXk2_SGqq4Fj4JR6P5PSBoCVI0QAvD_BwE&amp;sem_label=P_holidu%2Cno_differentiator&amp;utm_source=googlebrand&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=41&amp;sem_name=mt&amp;sem_adgid=139906136090&amp;sem_adid=642500166451&amp;sem_keyword=holidu&amp;sem_matype=e&amp;sem_adposition=&amp;sem_geoid=20352&amp;sem_devi=c&amp;sem_network=g&amp;sem_targetid=kwd-110114704644&amp;adName=General_RSA&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADkRgX8my3b_4M9thJtN_kKoVFP-M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Holidu<\/strong><\/a> analyzed at the <strong>Short Stay Conference 2021 <\/strong>(ex BnB Greece Conference) the new strategies, travelers&#8217; preferences and technological innovations that affect the short-term rentals market on a pan-European level.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee28e6b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ee28e6b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39921a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39921a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04ada43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"04ada43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/2C-cRvZkwQo&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cdcda5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3cdcda5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6597d96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6597d96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/Jv7DiSGH0Lo&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61e1a95 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61e1a95\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cde8a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6cde8a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12383eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12383eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>European Panel: The Current Situation of Short-term Rentals in Europe<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c545d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1c545d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/nspxRW1ECTI&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-723f049 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"723f049\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Short Stay Conference 2021<\/strong>, (ex BnB Greece Conference) hosted a particularly important European panel discussion on the current state and regulatory landscape of short-term rentals in Europe.<\/p><p>The panel featured leading industry representatives<strong> Carlo Villaro Lassen<\/strong> (Secretary General, European Holiday Home Association, <a href=\"https:\/\/ehha.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>EHHA<\/strong><\/a>), <strong>Tom Rosenblum<\/strong> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guesty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Guesty<\/strong><\/a>, and <strong>Eduardo Miranda<\/strong> (President, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alep.pt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ALEP<\/strong><\/a>). The panel was moderated by <strong>Vicky Trifona<\/strong> from <a href=\"https:\/\/bnbnews.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BnB News<\/strong><\/a>, highlighting through a meaningful dialogue the challenges, adaptation strategies and opportunities for the future of the market in Europe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3137bb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3137bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa9be00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa9be00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Digital Nomads &amp; Remote Workers: Opportunities for Greek Hosts<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef7904b elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"ef7904b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/VxXnuE0GHzA&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-610315c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"610315c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the <strong>Short Stay Conference 2021 <\/strong>(ex BnB Greece Conference), <strong>BnB News<\/strong> presented a dynamic session dedicated to the emerging global market of digital nomads and remote workers.<\/p><p>Through data on the habits, characteristics, accommodation preferences and favourite cities of modern nomads, it analysed the ways in which <strong>Greek hosts<\/strong> can attract and satisfy this rapidly growing group of travellers.<\/p><p><strong>Evangelia Papadimitriou<\/strong> (Architect Engineer &#8211; Interior Designer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostcompass.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HostCompass<\/strong><\/a>) and <strong>George Voutsis<\/strong> (Head of Marketing, <a href=\"https:\/\/holihouse.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Holihouse<\/strong><\/a>) participated in the presentation, providing valuable practical advice and experience from the Greek market.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fe205e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1fe205e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2714433 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2714433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Legislation, certifications &amp; collective initiatives in short-term rentals<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8fa87a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8fa87a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8613d38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8613d38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72fa612 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72fa612\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Premium Villas &amp; Services<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e33102 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"8e33102\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/97W51tHDQNU&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9be4e5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9be4e5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the <strong>3rd Short Stay Conference<\/strong> (ex BnB Greece Conference), two leading brands in luxury villa management &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkvilla.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Think Villa<\/strong><\/a> and The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thethinkingtraveller.com\/?gad_source=1&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADsUf7RYWaiemE3oSSgUxz2Iof5Ho&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwwe2_BhBEEiwAM1I7sWwWopOXDl4G2Tk4dMFDfKINBkMSOO5d-Bz0TXykb5D_6vXSqZproRoCxhQQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>White Key Villas<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; analysed market trends, shared forecasts for 2021 and offered practical advice for upgrading services and targeted growth of Greek hosts. Participants included<strong> Valia Kokkinou<\/strong> (Founder &amp; CEO &#8211; Think Villas) and <strong>Dimitris Giannakopoulos<\/strong> (Managing Director &#8211; The White Key Villas), moderated by <strong>Vicky Trifona<\/strong> and <strong>Stathis Karopoulos<\/strong> of <strong>BnB News<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6c1f1a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6c1f1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9906e84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9906e84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Sustainability &amp; Energy Identity<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cdee7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"2cdee7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/wGO-3FM4l8I&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-541c7d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"541c7d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-end=\"237\" data-start=\"218\">Sotiris Mylonas<\/strong> presented <strong data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"259\">sustainability<\/strong> practices that Greek hosts can implement for more sustainable accommodation. This was followed by an interview with <strong data-end=\"393\" data-start=\"370\">Konstantinos Laskos<\/strong>, President of the <strong>Panhellenic Association of Certified Inspectors<\/strong>, on the <strong data-end=\"512\" data-start=\"472\">energy certificate requirement<\/strong> from 1\/1\/2021. The session concluded with a discussion on the importance of <strong data-end=\"608\" data-start=\"581\">quality certifications<\/strong>, with the participation of <strong data-end=\"650\" data-start=\"630\">George Paliouras<\/strong> (Rapsody Cruises) and <strong data-end=\"702\" data-start=\"677\">Konstantinos Stratakis<\/strong> (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heloni.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heloni Apartments<\/a><\/strong>), moderated by <strong data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"747\">Stathis Karopoulos<\/strong> from <strong data-end=\"787\" data-start=\"775\">BnB News<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4864bb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4864bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a751f2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a751f2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The Greek Associations in 2021<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44cc85a elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"44cc85a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/EVd-SzNkeEU&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a88fef2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a88fef2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the <strong>3rd Short Stay Conference<\/strong> (BnB Greece Conference), Dora Dimas (President <a href=\"https:\/\/sodia.gr\/author\/eliza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SODIA<\/strong><\/a>) and Andreas Chiou (President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pasida.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PASYDA<\/strong><\/a>) presented the actions of their associations, commented on the developments in the Greek market and shared the prospects for 2021 in the short-term rental sector. The discussion was moderated by <strong>Vicky Trifona<\/strong> and <strong>Stathis Karopoulos<\/strong> from<strong> BnB News<\/strong>..<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa9d621 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fa9d621\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89d70c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89d70c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Stama Greece, Home Plus &amp; Online Sales Channels<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b68694 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0b68694\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5d3807 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f5d3807\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f988017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f988017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Presentation of Stama Greece<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69074b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"69074b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/-4cJ-8tu-Us&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3526014 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3526014\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In his interview at the 3rd <strong>Short Stay Conference<\/strong> (ex BnB Greece Conference), <strong>Nassos Gavalas<\/strong> presented the newly established <strong>Association of Short Stay Companies<\/strong> (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stamagreece.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stama Greece<\/a><\/strong>). He talked about the reasons for its establishment, the objectives and development strategy of the Association, while he addressed an open call to all professionals in the sector to rally and claim the recognition that the market of short-term rentals &amp; villas deserves.<\/p><p>The discussion concluded with his predictions for the coming year, in coordination with <strong>Stathis Karopoulos<\/strong> from <strong>BnB News<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee46ef7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ee46ef7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4198fe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4198fe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Home Plus<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c2b18d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6c2b18d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/f5wdWvcq75I&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e6a7b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e6a7b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Home Plus<\/strong>\u00a0has developed three specialized services for the comprehensive support of its partners: the <strong>BnB Clean<\/strong> (certified cleaning services), BnB Store (product supply) and <strong>BnB Greece<\/strong> (booking services).<\/p><p><strong>Lambros Palatzas<\/strong>, Managing Director of the company, presented each service in detail, explaining how they can help Greek hosts to upgrade their hospitality.<\/p><p>The interview was moderated by <strong>Stathis Karopoulos<\/strong> from <strong>BnB News<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d24a6fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d24a6fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3083a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3083a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\u00a0Online selling channels<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec03113 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"ec03113\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/1iTdg37Jqqw&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb9fe9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb9fe9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-end=\"590\" data-start=\"219\">The <strong data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"221\">pandemic<\/strong> has highlighted the vital importance of <strong data-end=\"292\" data-start=\"265\">online selling channels<\/strong> for <strong data-end=\"306\" data-start=\"297\">hosts<\/strong> and <strong data-end=\"332\" data-start=\"311\">property managers<\/strong> seeking more <strong data-end=\"374\" data-start=\"361\">bookings<\/strong> and increased <strong data-end=\"397\" data-start=\"388\">revenue<\/strong>. <strong data-end=\"422\" data-start=\"413\">OTA&#8217;s (Online Travel<\/strong> Agencies) platforms offer security and reliability in transactions, but the need for a <strong data-end=\"552\" data-start=\"520\">multi-channel online presence<\/strong> is now more imperative than ever.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-end=\"855\" data-start=\"592\">How can a short-term rental professional <strong data-end=\"667\" data-start=\"647\">(STR professional<\/strong>) tailor their <strong data-end=\"705\" data-start=\"687\">sales channel<\/strong>? What is the value of <strong data-end=\"749\" data-start=\"733\">expertise<\/strong> in the proper use of each platform? And which strategy maximizes the <strong data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"823\">performance of online channels<\/strong>?<\/p><p class=\"\" data-end=\"1077\" data-start=\"857\"><strong data-end=\"915\" data-start=\"895\">Stella Tsiakalou<\/strong> gave answers to all these questions through her presentation entitled <em data-end=\"1029\" data-start=\"953\">&#8220;Explore the Online Selling Channels for Maximizing Bookings and Requests&#8221;<\/em> at the <strong data-end=\"1076\" data-start=\"1047\">3rd Short Stay Conference <\/strong>(BnB Greece Conference).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fef54d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1fef54d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9f7f70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9f7f70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Development &amp; expertise in short -term rentals: Platforms, pricing &amp; management<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aceb1cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aceb1cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a0510f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a0510f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9c03f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9c03f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Social Media for Hosts<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5ec1ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"c5ec1ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/q3PA5USm3Tk&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08adff1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08adff1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Social media<\/strong> has changed the way we communicate, promote and sell.<\/p><p>In the world of short-term rentals, they are now a key tool for any host who wants to increase their reputation and bookings. Through strategy and the right content, even small hosts can claim the attention of the public and stand out.<\/p><p>Like any journey, the digital journey on social media <strong>needs a good&#8230; captain<\/strong>.<\/p><p>At the <strong>3rd Short Stay Conference<\/strong> (ex BnB Greece Conference), <strong>Konstantina Pierri<\/strong>, founder of <strong>Socean.eu<\/strong>, presented practical tips and strategies on how Greek hosts can effectively use social media both to attract new guests and to strengthen the loyalty of their existing customers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-688da61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"688da61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9032e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9032e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Channel Management Made in Greece<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3190d48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"3190d48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/S_ATho73rCE&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb5dfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cb5dfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hosthub.com\/el\/\"><strong>Hosthub<\/strong><\/a> (ex Syncbnb), a purely <strong data-end=\"182\" data-start=\"145\">Greek channel manager company<\/strong>, excels internationally by offering sophisticated synchronization tools for <strong data-end=\"288\" data-start=\"252\">short-term rentals professionals<\/strong>.<\/p><p>At the <strong data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"294\">3rd Short Stay Conference <\/strong>(ex BnB Greece Conference), <strong data-end=\"350\" data-start=\"326\">Alexandros Karavitis<\/strong>, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, presented how hosts can make the most of the platform&#8217;s capabilities to <strong data-end=\"493\" data-start=\"465\">optimize bookings<\/strong>, <strong data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"495\">save time<\/strong> and <strong data-end=\"550\" data-start=\"523\">grow their business<\/strong>.<\/p><p>At the end of the presentation, he also revealed <strong data-end=\"628\" data-start=\"595\">three exclusive offers<\/strong> for conference attendees.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b6b363 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b6b363\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4193e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4193e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Rentability: All-in-One Solution<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7253f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"c7253f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/n1VglOzv-4k&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-662f758 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"662f758\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentability.gr\/\"><strong>Rentability<\/strong><\/a> presented at the 3rd Short Stay Conference (ex BnB Greece Conference) the <strong>All-in-One Vacation Rentals Solution<\/strong>, an integrated tool for hosts and property managers.<\/p><p><strong>Thanasis Athanasopoulos,<\/strong> Managing Director of the company, explained how through Rentability PMS, Channel Manager, Booking Engine and Website creation, a professional can easily and efficiently manage reservations, communication, housekeeping, receipts, documents and fully automate their processes.<\/p><p><strong>Rentability PMS<\/strong> is the most complete Greek accommodation management system, fully compliant with short term rental legislation and accompanied by continuous technical support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8e777a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d8e777a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd75b9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd75b9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Smartbnb: From Solo to Franchisor<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d136f elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"70d136f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/rIVovu7v-co&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc1e460 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc1e460\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With its presentation &#8220;Scale your Airbnb Management Operation: from Solo to Franchisor&#8221;, <a href=\"https:\/\/smartbnb.gr\/\"><strong>Smartbnb<\/strong><\/a> participated dynamically in the <strong>3rd Short Stay Conference<\/strong> (BnB Greece Conference), presenting the growth opportunities it offers to its partners.<\/p><p>On 26 January, delegates were informed on how they can increase their income and optimise the performance of their properties by working with <strong>Smartbnb<\/strong>.<\/p><p>During the presentation, owners from <strong>Crete<\/strong>, <strong>Mykonos<\/strong> and <strong>Kavala<\/strong> shared their experience and the benefits they have gained from working with one of the leading property managers in Greece.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92fd365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"92fd365\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ea393c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ea393c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Mint: Integrated Management<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68a36ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"68a36ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/JhnDifAf6QY&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1a91c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1a91c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the <strong>3rd Short Stay Conference<\/strong> (ex BnB Greece Conference), participants attended the presentation of <a href=\"https:\/\/mintyourhouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mint<\/strong><\/a>, one of the largest short term rental property management companies.<\/p><p><strong>Nikos Periklakis<\/strong>, Property Evaluation Director of the company, analyzed the basic steps that an owner must follow in order to efficiently and effectively utilize his property.<\/p><p>The presentation covered topics such as property preparation, promotion and marketing, the necessary technological tools, working with external providers, as well as basic tax and legal issues that every host should be aware of.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afa3e7d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"afa3e7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4e8c36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4e8c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Dynamic Pricing in the New Era<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb1317d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"eb1317d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/up69a6OH0AM&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-336afb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"336afb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Przemyslaw Jeziorski<\/strong>, Associate Professor of Marketing at <strong>Berkeley<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/haas.berkeley.edu\/\"><strong>Haas School of Business<\/strong><\/a>, presented at the <strong>3rd Short Stay Conference<\/strong> ( ex BnB Greece Conference) the importance of dynamic pricing in the era of uncertainty brought by the pandemic.<\/p><p>With tourism activity abruptly halted, many landlords resorted to drastic price reductions to attract the few guests or to offer accommodation to people in need, such as health care workers and vulnerable groups.<\/p><p>Others, especially in summer destinations, have raised prices to recoup losses. But, as <strong>Jeziorski<\/strong> explained , such practices cannot be applied vertically by professional managers seeking long-term trust and sustainable development.<\/p><p><strong>Dynamic pricing<\/strong> is the strategy that leads to success &#8211; especially when implemented correctly, even in times of crisis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcd146a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcd146a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-630880d elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"630880d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Back to the top\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tsicon tsicon-arrow-up-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the top\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Short Stay Conference 2021 (ex BnB Greece Conference) the largest conference for short-term rentals in Greece, was held digitally in January 2021 due to the restrictions of the coronavirus pandemic(COVID-19). Despite the physical absence, the conference brought together industry professionals through an online platform, offering valuable content, contributions from leading speakers, and networking in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12767,"parent":0,"menu_order":220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width-template.php","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"Short Stay Conference 2021 Athens | The First Short-Term Rental Event","_seopress_titles_desc":"The Short Stay Conference took place in Athens in 2021. 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