HCH Podcast 073: Cody Candee: Shaping the future of travel, one bag at a time

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In this episode of the Holiday Cottage Handbook Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Cody Candee, Founder and CEO of Bounce, the innovative luggage storage company helping short-term rental hosts and property managers offer more value to guests.
Cody shares the Bounce journey, how they’re revolutionising travel, and the incredible opportunities for hosts to partner with Bounce and boost their earnings.
2:23 The story of Bounce
3:13 Serving the short-term rentals industry
4:55 Become a Bounce partner and earn commission
5:47 The advantages of collaborating with Bounce
6:52 The extra revenue hosts can expect to earn with Bounce
7:36 What if your rentals are not in a big city?
8:19 Where is the luggage stored?
8:50 The future for Bounce (and the travel industry)
11:42 Why will AI make things cheaper?
13:49 The ‘physical cloud’ and luggage shipping
14:35 How Bounce is utilising AI
15:58 The long-term vision for Bounce
19:36 Advice for budding entrepreneurs
22:55 Favourite brands: Airbnb and Guesty
24:12 Individual shout-out: Paul Stevens
24:59 No. 1 lesson learned: obsess over distribution
Whether you're looking to improve guest satisfaction or add a new revenue stream to your short-term rental business, this episode is packed with valuable insights you can’t miss!
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Cody Candee: https://www.linkedin.com/in/codycandee/
Bounce: https://bounce.com/
Mentions:
Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/
Guesty: https://www.guesty.com/start/?utm_source=holidaycottagehandbook&utm_medium=sponsored&utm_campaign=holidaycottagehandbook&r=HCH50
Paul Stevens: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-stevens-b75621146/
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HCH Financial Services: https://www.hchfs.com/
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Booklee: https://www.bookl.ee/
Smiling House: https://smilinghouse.ch/
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