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Marc McCabe
@marcmccabe · BD @ Airbnb
Thanks everyone for your comments! We get a lot of feedback about a loyalty program.
We built this to make it easier to use Airbnb for the right business situations. Long term trips, group trips sometimes might make it worth skipping the points and getting a property better tailored for your needs. For off-sites and retreats, there's probably not a better o… See more
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Nikhil Goel
@ngoel36 · Uber, Advanced Programs
I stayed 250 nights in a hotel for work last calendar year. ~220 in SPG, ~25 in Hyatt (enough to earn Diamond status), ~5 in a Marriott because there were no other options.
Although I was at full liberty to do so (and expense it), I never chose to stay in an AirBnb. To make this feasible for me, I think AirBnb would need several things:
* Some sort of loya… See more
Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
We recently signed up for Airbnb for business. Several of our remote teammates travel to SF for 1-3 weeks and Airbnb has been our go-to for lodging; however, prior to this @corleyh was using her personal account (and reputation on Airbnb -- how brave!) to book.
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Marc McCabe
@marcmccabe · BD @ Airbnb
Thanks everyone for your comments! We get a lot of feedback about a loyalty program.
We built this to make it easier to use Airbnb for the right business situations. Long term trips, group trips sometimes might make it worth skipping the points and getting a property better tailored for your needs. For off-sites and retreats, there's probably not a better o… See more
Andre Plaut
@andreplaut · Sr. Manager, Huge Inc.
This is such a brilliant move for AirBnb. I can imagine a ton of smaller companies / start-ups will be really interested in this.
Peter Boyce
@badboyboyce · Rough Draft Ventures
Great initiative to engage corporate travel programs-- adds a really nice diversity of pricepoints and styles. I use Airbnb as often as I can when I travel for work, and can imagine going forward more folks may want options a bit more unique / local / 'home'-like than a hotel.