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How AirBnB Intends To Take The Hotel Out of Your Next Travel Plans

  • Thomas Oppong
  • Feb 23, 2011
  • 2 minute read

AirBnB connects people who have space to spare with those who are looking for a place to stay.

Guests can build real connections with their hosts, gain access to distinctive spaces, and immerse themselves in the culture of their destinations.

Whether it’s an urban apartment or countryside castle, Airbnb makes it effortless to showcase your space to an audience of millions, and to find the right space at any price point, anywhere.

How it works for travellers

# Find your space. Use the search page to find a property. Enter the dates you need and browse by availability. Message hosts with any question through the onsite messaging system

#Book it!. Enter your credit card information and click Book It! A host will accept your request within 24 hours and at that point contact information, the address of the property and other important information will be shared

#Travel. Get your itinerary details immediately upon host confirmation of your request. Contact your host to confirm arrival details. After the trip is over, be sure to share your experience by leaving a review

How it works for hosts

# List for free. Login and complete your Airbnb profile. List a space by uploading photos, naming a price, and setting availability

#Confirm. Answer guest inquiries using the onsite messaging system. Once you receive a reservation request, go ahead and accept or decline it.

#Host!.Contact your guest directly to confirm details. You’ll be paid 24 hours after they check in, and don’t forget to leave a review.

AirBnB has grown emormously in recent time, They went from about 100,000 nights book in January last year , to about 800,000 nights book by the end of the same year. AirBnB was founded in August 2008 and its based in San Francisco, California.

Thomas Oppong

Founder at Alltopstartups and author of Working in The Gig Economy. His work has been featured at Forbes, Business Insider, Entrepreneur, and Inc. Magazine.

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