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Blocking Off Days to Create Demand

For many hosts the sound of blocking days to get more bookings may sound counterintuitive however when done correctly it creates scarcity and in turn increases demand for your listing through both social validation and limited availability. This is a guaranteed way to increase the ADR (Average Daily Rate) on your listings.  Without experience in A/B testing and vigilance in oversight this method can absolutely lose you money.

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