New MyAllocator Option for Room Type Matching

For users that are taking advantage of our connection with our channel manager partner, myallocator.com, we now have two ways to set up matching between ReservationKey and Myallocator. By Room TypeWe’ve just added the option to match room types in ReservationKey to those set up in Myallocator. With this method you don’t need to set … Read more

MyAllocator Modifications

We’ve now added the ability to process modifications to existing reservations sent to ReservationKey from MyAllocator. How this works is we set the prior version of the reservation to cancelled and then insert the modification as if we were inserting a new reservation. If the ReservationKey account doesn’t contain a status that doesn’t block the … Read more

Time Zone Setting for Public Reservation Pages

As we continue to acquire users worldwide, we have had a lot of requests for the ability to set the time zone used on public Reservation Pages. It is now possible to set the time zone to be used by each of your Reservation Pages. This setting affects things such as which day counts as … Read more

Enhancement: Reservations Tab Saves Search Settings

Recently a few users posted requests that that Reservations Tab save their search criteria. This would make it easier to do a search for a group of reservations, open one, and then be able to click Reservations again and go back to exactly the same search results.  We’ve just added this capability to the Reservations … Read more

Advice on Vacation Rental Email Correspondence

ReservationKey is proud to have Matt of http://www.vacationrentalmarketingblog.com fame as one of our long time users. Matt does a great job with his blog of helping vacation rental owners market their properties with many creative methods and common sense advice. The 14 Do’s and Don’ts of Vacation Rental Email Correspondence Because many vacation rental owners and … Read more

TripAdvisor TripConnect Certification Complete

We are pleased to announce that ReservationKey has been certified by TripAdvisor as a Plus Partner. Here is the message we recently received from TripAdvisor: “Great news, everything runs fine and you are now certified and your customers will be able to use the TripConnect within 48 hours.” This means that any of our clients … Read more

New Feature: Filter by Amenities in Online Reservation Pages

It is now possible to give your prospective guests the option to filter their search results by amenities which have been linked to your rooms/units. Whether or not you want to use this is up to you. For many users, it may be better to just leave the search form as simple as possible (just … Read more

New Feature: Create Bookmarks, Notes in ReservationKey

Now, keep all your links and other notes associated with your business, right in ReservationKey. This is a convenient way of organizing your links, and having a place to store information that you often need to access. This feature was originally envisioned as a way to bookmark links you often visit, with a notes section … Read more

Set up Reservationkey’s TripAdvisor TripConnect link

Although our connection to TripConnect is not completely finished, we have completed the part where you can create the connection between ReservationKey and TripConnect. For those that are planning on using TripConnect, it would be great if you could now set up this connection in ReservationKey. As we continue to build and test this integration, … Read more

New Feature: iCal Import and Export Links

For those who use ReservationKey to manage vacation rentals, we are happy to announce that we now have full connectivity with external systems using iCal links. It is possible to import reservations into ReservationKey by adding the link from an external system to ReservationKey, and it is also possible for external systems to update their … Read more