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  • 360° photos on Airbnb and Booking.com: Booking.com accepts 360° photos in a dedicated section, Airbnb does not. The requirements, where to upload them and where a 360° tour is worth it.
  • Photo size and format for Airbnb and Booking.com: Minimum resolution, orientation and number of photos for Airbnb and Booking.com in one table, plus the images each platform asks you to avoid.
  • The cover photo on Airbnb: The cover photo is the only one guests see in Airbnb search results. What makes it work, the common mistakes and how to change it.
  • Why your Airbnb is not getting bookings: The most common reasons an Airbnb listing gets no bookings: visibility, price, reviews and photos. How to tell which one applies to you.
  • Professional photos for Airbnb: Airbnb's pro photo programme, your own photographer or improving the photos you have: what each option gives you, how long it takes and what you keep.
  • Changing your listing photos: Where to add, reorder and delete photos on Airbnb and Booking.com, how long changes take to appear and what is worth changing first.
  • Preview of your cover photo: Upload your cover photo and see how Airbnb (4:3) and Booking.com (square) crop it in search results, on desktop and on a phone.
  • Furnishing a holiday rental around your guests: How to furnish a holiday rental or an Airbnb based on what guests filter for in search: the most searched amenities, the essentials and what to show.
  • Free check of your listing photos: Upload your listing photos and see straight away whether they meet Airbnb and Booking.com format and resolution, and whether light and sharpness hold up.
  • The photos that get a listing chosen: Airbnb, Booking.com or your own website: the 10 things guests notice in listing photos and how Axioniv improves the ones you have, with no site visit.
  • Staging a holiday rental for photos: How to prepare a holiday rental or Airbnb before the photos, room by room, following Airbnb and Booking.com guidance: what to remove and what to show.
  • Virtual staging: how your home could look: Virtual staging shows your real room with different furniture or a different style, before you buy anything or start work. How it helps hosts.

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