Unlocked by Matt Landau

By Matt Landau: Vacation Rental Marketer & Podcaster

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Episodes: 179

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Unlocked is a podcast series that invites you to be a fly-on-the-wall as VRMB founder Matt Landau interviews some of the world’s most innovative vacation rental professionals. The goal of this podcast series is to share best practices and to remind vacation rental professionals that we have everything we need inside of us to succeed.

Episode Date
How To Get What You Want with Julie Marks
May 16, 2024
Poetry vs. Plumbing with Henrik Kjellberg
May 10, 2024
“The Connector” with Ruth Manfredi
Apr 26, 2024
What’s Your Story with Maria Schuh
Apr 12, 2024
Here Goes Nothin’ with Steve Hafner
Apr 04, 2024
Authentic Innovation with Barry Shimelfarb
Mar 28, 2024
Leading With Love with Antonio Bortolotti
Nov 23, 2023
Playing it Safe with Justin Ford
Nov 02, 2023
I Got Stuck ... with Steve Schwab
Oct 20, 2023
Our Fathers Would Be Proud with Adam Strauss
Oct 05, 2023
Everything Was Going Exactly As Planned ...
Sep 28, 2023
What's the Purpose of Your Trip with Guy Fomin
Sep 21, 2023
From Mother to Son with Barbara Landau
Sep 14, 2023
The Big Kahuna with Valerie Gangas
Sep 07, 2023
Up in the Air with Christina Thoreson
Jan 26, 2023
2023 Trends and Predictions with Lino Maldonado of BeHome247
Jan 19, 2023
Writing Your Professional Story with Alex Husner of Casago
Jan 12, 2023
The Quintessential Waverider with Matt Durrette of Cozi Vacation Rentals
Dec 29, 2022
Presidency with Karen Hunt
Dec 22, 2022
A Life's Work with Brian Olson of Beachcomber Vacation Homes
Dec 15, 2022
One of a Kind with Sharon Walker of Walker Luxury Vacation Rentals
Dec 08, 2022
BONUS: 2023 Trends with Nate Wysk of Point Central
Dec 01, 2022
Analytical with Eddie Love of Mountain Mama Cabins
Nov 17, 2022
Leveling Up with Amanda Hoffmann of Highgate Homes
Nov 10, 2022
The Case Against Consolidation with Simon Lehmann of AJL Atelier
Nov 04, 2022
Leading from the Heart with Lauren Madewell of Auntie Bellham's Cabin Rentals
Oct 27, 2022
2023 Keystone Awards Update with Terry Whyte
Oct 21, 2022
How Vacation Rental Laws Work with Tiffany Edwards of Coletta Consulting
Oct 13, 2022
Throwback to Hurricane Florence with Mike Harrington
Oct 07, 2022
Scaling Culture with Steve Schwab of Casago
Sep 29, 2022
Nailed it with Miriam Ramsey of VTrips
Sep 22, 2022
Validation with Michelle 'MJ' Boyle of My Tiny House Village
Sep 15, 2022
Pressure is a Privilege with Lukas Krause of Skyrun Vacation Rentals
Sep 08, 2022
Season Reflections with Jeremiah Gall of Breezeway
Sep 06, 2022
Our Foundation with Heather Bayer of Vacation Rental Success
Jun 07, 2022
"We scrape poop off toilets" with Stuart Hooper of Mangofish Studios
May 26, 2022
Mighty from Within with Victoria O'Connell of GoLightly
May 19, 2022
Family First with Tom Goodwin of Mountain Laurel Chalets
May 12, 2022
Would You Eat the Berry? with Michael Skinner
May 05, 2022
Are Short-Term Rentals at the Tipping-Point of Causing our Neighborhoods to Disintegrate with Kelly Hill of Done Right Management
Apr 28, 2022
Dog-Fooding your Vacation Rental with Paul Waldschmidt of OwnerRez
Apr 21, 2022
The Local Hype Man with Miles Chew of Compass Resorts
Apr 14, 2022
A 101 Short-Term Rental Research Update with Madeline List of Phocuswright
Apr 07, 2022
The Passion Train with Brittany Blackman of Breathe Easy Rentals
Mar 31, 2022
A New Galaxy with Jeff Brown of Loma Homes
Mar 24, 2022
What Makes Your Heart Race with Virginia Ivy of Ivy Vacations
Mar 17, 2022
Multi-Dimensional with Megan Carda of Lifestyle Properties Oregon
Mar 10, 2022
Teaser: "Help, Don't Sell" Example with Megan Carda, Lifestyle Properties Oregon
Mar 07, 2022
The House Model Always Wins with Graham Donoghue of Sykes Cottages
Mar 03, 2022
The Maker Society with Michelle Ruber, Shift Vacation Rentals
Feb 24, 2022
EP125: Season 8 Announcement & Moving Mountains
Jan 29, 2022
EP124: How Airbnb Changed My Life: And Then The World
Oct 12, 2021
EP123: The Long Game with Ryan Bailey, CEO of Track Hospitality Software
Oct 06, 2021
EP122: I Sued the City and Won
Sep 28, 2021
EP121: How Vacation Rental Hospitality Made My World Larger
Sep 21, 2021
EP120: Matt Roberts, CEO of Vacasa
Sep 14, 2021
EP119: How Closing Communication Gaps Produce Happier Guests & Homeowners
Sep 07, 2021
EP118: Counter-Viewpoint: I Don’t Want Short Term Rentals in My Neighborhood
Aug 31, 2021
EP117: Data and Revenue Management Conference (DARM) Summary
Aug 27, 2021
EP116: What Happens When A Rocket Scientist Becomes A Vacation Rental Professional?
Aug 24, 2021
EP115: Making the Family Vacation Rental Business more Profitable After 30 Years
Aug 17, 2021
EP114: You Never Get a Second Chance to Make a 1st Impression (Sarah & T Swap)
Aug 13, 2021
EP113: How to Spot Big Opportunities in Vacation Rental Consolidation with Eric Broughton of Inhabit IQ
Aug 10, 2021
EP112: Thinking Beyond The Next Fiscal Quarter
Aug 03, 2021
EP111: We Just Got Acquired by a Large Company. These Things Do Not Scale
Jul 27, 2021
EP110: How To Create Your Vacation Rental Legacy
Jul 21, 2021
EP109: The Trickiest Challenges of Vacation Rental Housekeeping And How To Solve (Some Of) Them
Jul 14, 2021
EP108: Introducing Unglamorous with Matt Landau
Jul 06, 2021
EP107: Bob Pease of the Brewer's Association
Jun 23, 2021
EP106: 4 Ways to Configure Your Vacation Rental Magic Zone (Season Recap)
Jun 09, 2021
EP105: A Thoughtful Formula to Achieving Single Property Success
May 26, 2021
EP104: Introducing the CEO Series with Julie Brinkman, Beyond (Pricing)
May 19, 2021
EP103: Take a Vacation!
May 18, 2021
EP102: THE Masterplan for Vacation Rental Management
May 12, 2021
EP101: 7 Epiphanies from a Vacation Rental Startup Ceo
May 05, 2021
EP100: On Point with Finca Victoria
May 04, 2021
EP99: How 17 Years of Vacation Rental Housekeeping Discoveries Form a Checklist for the Future
Apr 28, 2021
EP98: How To Create Moments of Engagement with Guests
Apr 27, 2021
EP97: Niches Are The Next Wave in Vacation Rentals
Apr 21, 2021
EP96: The Landmark Feature to Command Travelers' Attention
Apr 20, 2021
EP95: How to Uncover Hidden Bookings Left on the Table
Apr 14, 2021
EP94: 8 Deep Adjustments To Your Airbnb & Vrbo Listings
Apr 13, 2021
EP93: The Ultimate Recipe for Building a Vacation Rental Lifestyle Brand
Apr 07, 2021
EP92: How Vacation Rentals Helped Me Buy My Dream Family Home
Mar 31, 2021
EP91: Carl Shepherd (Part 2) from HomeAway on Vacation Rentals' Past, Present, and Future
Mar 24, 2021
EP90: Carl Shepherd (Part 1) from HomeAway on Vacation Rentals' Past, Present, and Future
Mar 17, 2021
EP89: Growth Secrets for 100+ Properties (Exit Strategy Included)
Mar 10, 2021
EP88: Sheron Scurlock of Scurlock Farms
Mar 03, 2021
EP87: Kyle Finley of Legalbnb.org
Feb 24, 2021
EP86: Stephanie Farr of Maya Luxe
Feb 17, 2021
Introducing Magic Zones with Matt Landau
Feb 16, 2021
EP84: The VRMB Keystone Awards with Terry Whyte
Feb 09, 2021
EP83: Eric Thibodeaux of Current Tides
Jan 27, 2021
EP82: Our Wakeup Call with Dana Lubner
Oct 14, 2020
EP81: Dr. Louis Rosenberg of Unanimous AI
Oct 07, 2020
EP80: Brian Olson of Beachcomber Vacation Homes
Sep 30, 2020
EP79: Karen and John Bobe of Sunset Properties
Sep 23, 2020
EP78: Harsha L’Acqua of Saira Hospitality
Sep 16, 2020
EP77: Pierre Becerril of Transparent
Sep 09, 2020
EP76: Robin Craigen of Moving Mountains
Sep 02, 2020
EP75: Nathan Schneider of the Media Enterprise Design Lab
Aug 26, 2020
EP74: Sarah Franzen of Natural Retreats
Aug 19, 2020
EP73: Margot Schmorak of Hostfully
Aug 12, 2020
EP72: Jeremiah Gall of Breezeway
Aug 05, 2020
EP71: Casey Halloran of Namu Travel Group
Jul 29, 2020
EP70: Christina Thoreson of Chattanooga Vacation Rentals
Jul 22, 2020
EP69: Shaun Stewart of Newlab
Jul 15, 2020
EP68: Lynn Gallimore of Sinya on Lone Man Creek
Jul 08, 2020
EP67: Michelle Williams of Atlantic Vacation Homes
Jul 01, 2020
EP66: Matthew Tesdall of Family Time Vacation Rentals
Jun 24, 2020
EP65: Viktoria Ujj of Sunny Maui Vacations
Jun 17, 2020
EP64: Rafat Ali of Skift
Jun 10, 2020
EP63: Heleena Sideris of Park City Lodging
Jun 03, 2020
EP62: Chip Conley of the Modern Elder Academy
May 27, 2020
EP61: Toby Babich of Breckenridge Resort Managers
May 22, 2020
EP60: Dana Lubner of Effortless Rental Group
May 20, 2020
COVID19 Update with Tammy Rowe of Mangofish Studios
Apr 29, 2020
COVID19 Update with Stuart Hooper of Mangofish Studios
Apr 20, 2020
Coronavirus Update & Season 5 Announcement
Mar 27, 2020
Matt's Top 20 Advocacy Tips for 2020
Feb 21, 2020
EP59: Tables Turned with Matt Landau
Jan 22, 2020
EP58: 0-500 Properties in 5 Years with Brooke Pfautz
Jan 15, 2020
EP57: Homerun Hospitality with Jesse and Emily Cole
Jan 08, 2020
EP56: Our Future with Carole Lynn Sharoff
Jan 01, 2020
EP55: The Paragon with Tim Cafferty
Dec 25, 2019
EP54: Doing Things Properly with Tammi Sims
Dec 18, 2019
EP53: The Fisherman Niche with David Krauthamer
Dec 11, 2019
EP52: The Conference Beat with Koryn Okey
Dec 04, 2019
EP51: The DNA of a Movement with Scott Shatford
Nov 27, 2019
EP50: Dirty Laundry with Elizabeth Maora Sickels
Nov 20, 2019
EP 49: The New Southern Hospitality with Corey Jones
Nov 13, 2019
EP 48: Made for This with Jodi Refosco
Nov 06, 2019
EP 47: The Forcefield with CJ Stam
Oct 30, 2019
EP 44: Finding Our Voice with Sarah Bradford
Oct 23, 2019
EP 45: The Advocate with Jennifer Frankenstein-Harris
Oct 23, 2019
EP 46: Industry Pulse with Amy Hinote
Oct 23, 2019
EP 43: VRMA Wrap-up with Terry Whyte
Oct 18, 2019
EP 42: Big Learnings and Takeaways [Season 3]
Aug 29, 2019
EP41: Technology's Point Person with Sean Miller
Aug 21, 2019
EP40: Short Term Rent, Long Term Win with Matt Hoffman
Aug 14, 2019
EP39: The Noise Captain with Christine Saba
Aug 07, 2019
EP 38: Vacasa Buys Wyndham Vacation Rentals
Jul 31, 2019
EP37: Voice Activation with Dana Young
Jul 31, 2019
EP36: A Theater of Growth with Cliff Johnson
Jul 24, 2019
EP35: Non-Perishables with Lee Zeller
Jul 17, 2019
EP34: No Time to Waste with Megan McCrea
Jul 10, 2019
EP 33: Picking the Lock with Guglielmo Scarpa
Jul 03, 2019
EP 32: The Keystone Awards with Terry Whyte
Jun 28, 2019
EP31: One Industry Voice with Mike Copps of VRMA
Jun 19, 2019
EP30: The GSV Technology Rollup in the Vacation Rental Industry
Jun 17, 2019
EP29: The Love Language with Heather Bayer
Jun 12, 2019
EP28: Keeping it Commercial with Sarah Nie
Jun 05, 2019
EP27: Our Vacation Rental Campaign with Phil Minardi
May 29, 2019
EP26: Social Media Influencers with Kristi Kautz
May 22, 2019
EP25: A Different Kind of Sharing Economy with Bradie Beagley-Reiner
May 15, 2019
EP24: The Biggest Lesson of My Career with Steve Milo
May 08, 2019
EP23: Diamond In The Rough with Danna Kittell of Starfish Luxury Rentals
Mar 20, 2019
EP22: Handmade Pricing with Zaira Guzman of Bluewater Vacation Homes
Mar 13, 2019
EP21: The Mood Board with Jean-Philippe Ramé of 2BeApart
Mar 06, 2019
EP20: The Folio with Jeff Jensen of Utopian Luxury Vacation Homes
Feb 27, 2019
EP19: Saving Grace with Mike Harrington of Carolina Beach Realty
Feb 20, 2019
EP18: The Alliance with Eric Bay of ANP
Feb 13, 2019
EP17: Listing Site Independence with Jeremiah Gall
Feb 06, 2019
EP16: Follow The Wall with Durk Johnson of VRHP
Jan 30, 2019
EP15: Diversified with Jeanne Dailey of Newman-Dailey Resort Properties
Jan 23, 2019
EP14: Top-Grading with John Dean of Only Provence
Jan 16, 2019
EP13: Collaborative Wisdom with Brad Stewart of Stewart Mountain Lodging
Jan 09, 2019
EP12: The Acquisition with Alex Barba of BCN Apartments
Jan 02, 2019
EP11: The Auctioneer with Mailie Green of Global Villas Ltd
Dec 26, 2018
EP10: My Flotilla with Lawrie Lawrence of Stay Lake Norman
Dec 19, 2018
EP09: Pretext Support with Bernardo Retana of Otium Residences
Dec 12, 2018
EP08: The Limited Edition Episode
Nov 15, 2017
EP07: Managing an Overseas Vacation Rental & Overcoming Tragedies with Ralph Moorhouse
Nov 08, 2017
EP06: Slowly Growing & Automating a Boutique Vacation Rental Management Business with Jan Stevens
Nov 01, 2017
EP05: Creating a Successful & Fulfilling Niche Vacation Rental Business with Rick Oster
Oct 25, 2017
EP04: Infusing Personality (and Totem Poles) into Your Vacation Rental with Teena Kulakowski
Oct 18, 2017
EP03: From Side-Hustle to Big-Hustle with Darik Eaton
Oct 12, 2017
EP02: Building an Island Paradise Dream Life with Karla Gustafson
Oct 12, 2017
EP01: Lumpy Mail & The Importance of Doing Things that Don’t Scale with Stan Horst
Oct 12, 2017