
Live webinar
How STR operators win loyalty in the age of AI
Traditional loyalty programs were never built for short-term rentals. Join operators and tech leaders who are rethinking guest retention from scratch, and learn what actually brings guests back.
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Language
English
Price
Free
SPEAKERS

Francois Gouelo
CEO & Co-Founder, Enso Connect

John Sutton
Co-Founder and CEO, Journey

Rachel Alday
Co-owner & Co-founder, Abode Luxury Rentals
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Webinar + full replay included
ABOUT THE WEBINAR
STR loyalty, at scale
Guests now expect the recognition they'd get from a global hotel brand. Yet, according to PriceLabs, over 80% forget their host's name within two months. How do we change that? Short-term rentals can deliver what the chains can't: a genuinely personal stay.
Join the conversation, showing how modern short stay operators drive repeat bookings and build deep relationships with guests without chain-size budgets and teams.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Five takeaways you can act on.
01
What vacation rental guests are loyal to
Learn what really drives a guest to book the same short stay operator again.
02
Where AI belongs in loyalty
See how vacation rental pros are using AI to drive experience-driven loyalty.
03
How to compete with the chains
Use first-party data and the unique guest experience to win bookings.
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Loyalty in short-term rentals: where to start
A practical start for building loyalty that drives direct, repeat bookings.
05
Vacation rental loyalty playbook
What an operator have learned about keeping guests coming back.
Your panelists
The voices who have built what they're talking about
Each speaker brings the domain expertise in guest tech, loyalty for independent hospitality and real STR operations.

Francois Gouelo
CEO & Co-Founder, Enso Connect
Co-founder and CEO of Enso Connect, the AI-powered guest experience platform now serving over 7 million guests worldwide and ranked among Skift's Top 250 Vacation Rental Companies. A technologist defining the future of AI-powered hospitality.

John Sutton
Co-Founder and CEO, Journey
Former President & Chief Digital Officer at Red Ventures. Founded Journey to build the first loyalty program made for independent hotels and private rentals — covering both categories that have historically competed. Backed by Brian Kelly (The Points Guy), Chris Burch, and Lerer Hippeau.

Rachel Alday
Co-owner & Co-founder, Abode Luxury Rentals
Co-owner and Co-founder of Abode Luxury Rentals, a hands-on operator and industry voice who has spent the year challenging the sector's narrow imagination for AI. Brings the operator's perspective on what loyalty actually looks like inside a real, working portfolio of luxury properties.
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Frequently asked questions.
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60 minutes with the people redefining loyalty in short-term rentals. Free to attend, recording sent to everyone who registers.








