by Jasper Ribbers | Feb 9, 2018 | Podcast |
Love is in the air! And so is a little drama.With the approach of Valentine’s Day, there is news of a love story in the Airbnb ecosystem: Hostfully and Orbirental have merged!Today Jasper is joined by Hostfully co-founder David Jacoby to discuss how the complementary...
by Jasper Ribbers | Feb 5, 2018 | Podcast |
As Airbnb gets more and more competitive, hosts need to stand out from the crowd. And having an attractive interior design with a few stand-out pieces is one way to make your property distinct, attracting guests who connect with your particular design...
by Jasper Ribbers | Feb 2, 2018 | Podcast |
Is Airbnb inching toward an IPO?All signs point to yes.In the news this week are stories of Airbnb naming its first independent board member and the expansion of Experiences, both of which suggest that the company will be selling shares in the very near future. Jasper...
by Jasper Ribbers | Jan 29, 2018 | Podcast |
The whole point of the sharing economy is to facilitate peer-to-peer exchange. It’s otherwise known as a People’s Economy, meaning that the community itself drives a highly-efficient sharing system. But can it really be categorized as a People’s Economy when middlemen...
by Jasper Ribbers | Jan 26, 2018 | Podcast |
Abracadabra!Last week, thousands of San Francisco Airbnb listings performed a disappearing act. Hosts who failed to register with the city have been removed from the platform, reducing inventory by nearly 4,800.Jasper is joined by Margot Lee Schmorak, Co-Founder and...