Episode Summary

If you’ve ever wondered why your Airbnb listing isn’t getting the traction it deserves—or how small changes can make a big difference—this episode is a must-listen. Kelvin Mah shares the exact amenities that are moving the needle in search rankings and occupancy, plus insider tips on Airbnb’s evolving photo algorithm.

⏱️ Timestamps:

0:00 Welcome back, Kelvin Mah!

1:30 How free street parking boosts impressions & bookings

3:30 The 2025 “baseline” must-haves: fast Wi-Fi, keyless entry, and dedicated workspaces

5:30 Luxury amenity trends: EV chargers, cold plunges & pickleball courts 🧖🏾‍♀️🚗🏓

7:00 The “forgotten” amenities: irons, hair dryers, and private entries

9:00 Captions matter! How to use descriptive language for Airbnb SEO

11:00 The problem with the Airbnb photo tour (and a surprising twist…)

13:00 Seasonal photo planning based on booking lead times

16:30 The best way to organize your first 5 photos

19:00 Why you need to move your best features UP FRONT in your photo carousel

23:00 New RankBreeze tools coming soon for smarter amenity & review analysis

🎯 Take Action:

Use RankBreeze’s Amenities Analyzer to ensure you’re checking the right boxes. Then revisit your photo lineup and apply Kelvin’s tips to make your listing pop from the first click.

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