Houfy hosts

• Your response time is the median time you took to respond to new messages in the last 3 messages.
  
• Your response rate is the percentage of new messages you responded of the last 3 messages.

You can improve your response time and response rate by replying to new customer messages on Houfy or from the email notification as soon as possible.

• Edit listing -> Contact person
• Click Add a co-host
• Enter the email address which your co-host used while creating an account on Houfy or will use to create an account on Houfy

• Your co-host will receive an email from Houfy to sign up or log in to become a co-host.

• Once they sign up or log in to Houfy, they see the link to accept co-host invitation on Houfy.

• Once you accept the invite, you become a co-host.

Co-host can see co-hosted listings at Right menu > Listings > Co-hosted listings.

Co-host access can be given to the following things.

• Listing data: Co-host can edit listing data.
• Reservations data: Co-host can read your reservations, send messages, etc.
• Guest messages: Receive email when the guest replies to the reservation.
• Multi-calendar page

Android instructions

iPhone instructions and screenshots below

1. Go directly to Houfy.com. You don’t need to be logged in. Click on the arrow at the bottom.

3. Scroll down to "Add to Home Screen"

5. Voilà! (now you can move the location just as with other apps.

To verifiy the listings, Houfy will need a url to the property management website and might need additional information. For example management agreements between the owners and the property mangement company.

Menu > Manage Listings > Edit > Property Details

The only way to change the picture is to move the requested picture to the first spot at:

Menu > Manage Listings > Pictures

Facebook sometimes keeps data from older posts - to debug/clear cache use the Facebook debugger tool to clear settings and receive the newly added text/pictures

You can not edit the preview text from your shared profile page.

Menu > My Profile > Listings > Copy the url - The text shown will be "First Name" 's Vacation Rental Listings

Sharing Debugger - Facebook for Developers

Sharing Debugger lets you preview how your content will look when it's shared to Facebook and debug any issues with your Open Graph tags.

https://developers.facebook.com

Click here to find out how to find the url/link to share

You can use your regular listing url or create a custom link. Let's start with a single property listing.

Just memorize your listing number, and type it in after houfy.com/ - don't forget the forward slash. Go to Menu>Manage Listings to find your listing number.

For multiple properties you will use a different URL or create a multiple property custom link. You can also choose whether or not to show the property locations on a map view.

Regular URL without map view:

1. Go to your profile homepage.
2. Click on the Listings tab or scroll down on the main page and click on the Show all link.

Regular URL with map view included:

1. Click on one of your listings. It doesn't matter which one.
2. Scroll right underneath the Host section and click the View all link.

The Map View link displays more details such as reviews, price range, and number of bathrooms.

To create your multiple property custom link (with or without map view) go to Manage Listings.

Using your listing number:

• Find your listing number: Menu > Manage Listings > You will see a listing number. Alternatively: Menu > Manage Listings > Edit > You will see your listing number
• At your browser type: https://www.houfy.com/Listing Number
• Copy url and post in social groups/use in e-mails etc

Using preview:

• Log in > Menu > Manage Listings > Preview
• Alternatively: Menu > Manage Listings > Edit > select preview listing
• Copy the url and post in social groups/use in e-mails etc.

Using profile:

• Log in > Menu > View Profile > Listings
• Copy url and post in social groups/use in e-mails etc.

Using Custom URLs

• Log in > Menu > Manage Listings > Custom Url
• Create a memorable url with or without map
• Alternatively: Menu > Manage Listings > Edit > Custom Url
• Create a memorable url for your listing
• Copy above url and post in social groups/use in e-mails etc.

Use the share icons on your listing

• Preview your listing and click on the share icon
• Select where you wish to share your listing

• Go to Manage listings
• Click on Remove my co-hosting access
• Click again Remove my access to confirm.

To snooze your listings:

• Log in
• Menu > Manage Listings >Snooze
• View your listing and scroll down a bit.
• Select photos from the menu
• Copy the url in your browser and share with your guests

Your listing does need to be completed and verified