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Learn about creating a successful online listing with these best practices.
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How to set a cleaning fee
You can cover your costs while keeping your total price competitive.
4 min read
How to compare the average prices of similar listings
Quickly access a map that shows the average prices of places like yours.
1 min read
Six ways to get last-minute bookings
Adding discounts and allowing shorter stays can help fill your calendar.
3 min read
Six ways to prepare for low season
Try offering discounts, promotions, and shorter stays to help fill your calendar.
5 min read
Five ways to help maximize bookings during peak season
Increase your availability, set a competitive price, and offer discounts.
4 min read
How to take great photos for your listing
Get your place ready, use your phone as a camera, and add details and captions.
3 min read
How much does Airbnb charge hosts?
Understanding service fees can help you set a pricing strategy.
2 min read
More control in the Listings tab
You can reorder photos within rooms and update the photo tour with help from AI.
2 min read
Earnings dashboard adds valuable new insights
Now you can create custom reports and filter by earnings type.
2 min read
How you’ll get paid for hosting
Learn the basics about when and how you’ll receive payment.
2 min read
Tips for avoiding preventable cancellations
Update your calendar, adjust your settings and know your responsibilities.
3 min read
Ground rules for guests
Airbnb requires guests to respect your home and follow your House Rules.
2 min read
What you need to know about hosting pets
Get details on pet fees, reimbursement for pet damage and service animals.
3 min read
A guide to photographing accessibility features
Great listing photos help set expectations for guests with accessibility needs.
5 min video
Understanding Instant Book
Instant Book can simplify the booking process and help your listing stand out.
2 min read
Create a guidebook to share your local tips
Help guests get to know your area with a custom digital travel guide.
1 min read
Writing an effective listing description
Help guests picture themselves in your space.
2 min read
How to improve your listing as you go
Update your photos, add details and offer value to attract more guests.
2 min read
The amenities guests want
Help your listing stand out with these popular features and amenities.
2 min read
How to set up an effective listing page
Share key details and use compelling photos.
2 min read
Guidelines for writing your listing title
Update your title to showcase your space in search results.
3 min read
How to make your listing stand out
Our quick-start guide will help you get bookings and run your hosting business.
7 min video
How to craft your story
Superhosts Tereasa and David share their favourite storytelling strategies.
8 min read
Tips for simplifying hosting during the busy season
Follow a cleaning checklist, use checkout tools and update your amenities.
4 min read
Setting a price for longer stays
Weekly and monthly discounts can help boost search ranking and bookings.
2 min read
How longer stays can benefit your hosting business
Fewer guests booking more nights may simplify hosting and increase income.
2 min read
Understanding your calendar and booking settings
Set your pricing and availability to help get the reservations you want.
4 min read
Setting helpful House Rules
Help protect your home and create a better experience for guests.
2 min read
Setting expectations with an accurate location
Guests need to be able to find your place easily.
3 min read
Choose the right cancellation policy for you
Find a policy that works for you and your hosting needs.
4 min read
How search works on Airbnb
Get tips for improving your ranking in search results.
3 min read
How to host on your terms
Host your space your way by adjusting settings and House Rules.
5 min read
What happens when guests cancel or change a booking?
Here’s what to expect with your payout when trip plans change.
3 min read
How does the Airbnb booking process work?
Get the details about enquiries, requests to book, Instant Book and more.
2 min video
Inclusive practices to help every guest feel welcome
Get guidance from seasoned Hosts—from updating your listing to reviewing guests.
5 min read
Fine-tuning your calendar settings for longer stays
Set your availability to attract guests seeking longer stays.
2 min read
How payouts work for longer stays
Here’s how you’ll get paid for bookings of more than 28 nights.
2 min read
Write a house manual to share info about your space
Save time and provide important details with pre-written instructions.
4 min read
Adding and editing amenities is easier than ever
We’ve introduced new amenity options—and new ways to add them to your listing.
3 min read
Turning your space into a social media star
Learn how a social media presence can help you get more bookings.
8 min read
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