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VRS630 - Build Trust, Book Direct: Lessons from Louis Andrews of OVO Network

Category: Business
Duration: 00:55:50
Publish Date: 2025-09-24 07:00:00
Description:

In this first episode of a special 5-part series on direct booking, Heather Bayer sits down with Louis Andrews, Director at OVO Network, to explore what it really takes to win the battle against OTAs and build a successful direct booking strategy.

With OVO Network reaching 75-80% direct bookings, Louis shares the secrets behind their platform, the importance of niche branding, trust-building, and the role of tech and website UX in conversion success. Heather also reflects on her own company’s success - CottageLINK Rental Management, which achieved 85% direct bookings by the time it was sold in 2022.

This episode is packed with practical tips, real-world insights, and a passionate discussion about the future of the vacation rental industry.

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