BlueMtnCabins

Joined June 2016
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Blog » Portal access for owners and staff released!

Different strokes for different folks. If I send them bookings as they come in, they'd be annoyed because I am bombarding them with emails that will slip thru the cracks and will be lost in the shuff…

(Posted Sep 14, 2017 5:23 PM)

General Help and Questions » Booking widget quirk?

I noticed that recently that check-out date started to default to the current month. For example,. if I select check-in date Mar 1, 2018, and I want to select check out date, it would be natural to d…

(Posted Sep 14, 2017 5:09 PM)

Blog » Portal access for owners and staff released!

I actually do not concern myself with "when" usually. I also do not book on less than 48 hr notice. If I do get a booking request on such short notice, I text housekeeper and verify that she can acco…

(Posted Sep 14, 2017 11:41 AM)

Blog » Portal access for owners and staff released!

Interesting. If i have more than one open day between reservations, it is the housekeeper, not I, who determined WHICH would eb a cleaning day: I am not her only client, so I send her list of reserva…

(Posted Sep 13, 2017 9:01 AM)

Feature Requests » Add Listing Site to Auto Responder Setup Options

[quote=Randy Juneau]Thanks Chris. I happened to look at the searches for my listings on HA/VRBO yesterday and found that I had dropped from around top 100 to about 2000 of 2500 listings in Galveston…

(Posted Sep 3, 2017 9:18 PM)

Feature Requests » Add Listing Site to Auto Responder Setup Options

Thank you, better. Now if I could only get a real vrbo inquiry!

(Posted Sep 3, 2017 9:16 PM)

Feature Requests » Add Listing Site to Auto Responder Setup Options

Just created auto responder and tested with VRBO. Noticed a few issues with how formatting is handled. 1. If you are using bullet points in your template, they do not carry forward and text becom…

(Posted Sep 1, 2017 12:11 PM)

General Help and Questions » Security deposit for 3rd party bookings

Gotcha, will try. This is my 1st experience with secdep, thanks

(Posted Aug 26, 2017 10:45 AM)

General Help and Questions » Security deposit for 3rd party bookings

One more question. I have set this up as described above. However, when i open the form (I have not sent yet), it shows options to be paid by check or "special instructions' - which would be fine for…

(Posted Aug 25, 2017 10:59 AM)

General Help and Questions » Is travel insurance email now sent automatically?

Ah, thank you, that explains it - she opted to pay by check AND selected insurance, apparently. That is why I saw the email. By the way now since I was able to add an optional check discount, 2 peop…

(Posted Aug 17, 2017 8:40 AM)

General Help and Questions » Potentially simple request

[quote=Marinas Edge]Interesting thing just came up. Our guests that auto booked on VRBO didn't receive our emails because VRBO isn't passing email addresses through iCal. Wondering if there is a way…

(Posted Aug 17, 2017 7:49 AM)

General Help and Questions » Is travel insurance email now sent automatically?

I noticed that on new booking renter just was sent email with travel insurance link. I have it as 'optional", and always had, but is sending an email something new? i have never noticed it before. T…

(Posted Aug 17, 2017 7:46 AM)

Blog » Portal access for owners and staff released!

Chris (thank you for asking), to me personally I'd rather leave things as they are now (without PM module that I have to pay for) because my housekeeper is very content with just receiving a spreadsh…

(Posted Aug 16, 2017 11:45 AM)

Blog » Portal access for owners and staff released!

looks like only if you have PM features enable. I have 2 properties, does not show as available to me

(Posted Aug 16, 2017 7:30 AM)

General Help and Questions » Anyone know of any calendar/thermostat integrations available?

I do not want yet another wifi enabled device ( thermostats are wifi already) - we are in the mountains, wifi is over satellite, we have limited data and experience outages. i want something simple, …

(Posted Aug 15, 2017 7:23 AM)

General Help and Questions » Anyone know of any calendar/thermostat integrations available?

No, unfortunately

(Posted Aug 15, 2017 7:22 AM)

General Help and Questions » Anyone know of any calendar/thermostat integrations available?

I understand this is not the highest priority, i just thought that you guys being as technologically attuned as you are, may have come across some sort of a solution for your own VRs. I am building 3…

(Posted Aug 14, 2017 11:31 AM)

General Help and Questions » Anyone know of any calendar/thermostat integrations available?

https://ifttt.com/honeywell_total_connect_comfort has some applets(?) for Honeywell Total connect Comfort (which is what i have) but I do not see one that allows to use reservations calendar and foll…

(Posted Aug 14, 2017 10:10 AM)

General Help and Questions » Anyone know of any calendar/thermostat integrations available?

Does anyone know if there is any application that integrates calendar and wifi thermostats. meaning if I have a 3 night gap and property is not occupied, I want to set temps higher (or lower) to save…

(Posted Aug 14, 2017 9:30 AM)

Feature Requests » Add Listing Site to Auto Responder Setup Options

I have asked about that also previously...

(Posted Aug 13, 2017 5:42 PM)