A digital or push-button mechanical lock that does not require a key or access card to operate.
Global Distribution System (GDS)
A computerized network system owned or operated by a company that enables transactions between travel industry service providers, such as airlines and accommodation.
Process in which a room or property in a PMS is set up to synchronize with its equivalent in an OTA.
Metasearch engine
Is a platform which uses another search engine’s data to produce its own results. These are common in the travel industry, with examples being Kayak and Trivago.
Noise monitoring solution
A system that tracks the volume levels in a property and alerts host when it exceeds a pre-determined maximum.
Online payment service
Fast and convenient web-based payment services, e.g. PayPal, that allow automatic money transfers over the internet, or directly from a credit card and/or personal checking account.
OTA ranking
The position of your listing on a search results page, as determined by an algorithm. Usually, the OTA ranking is influenced by factors such as photo quality, response time, reservation click ratio, and review number and quality.
Owners portal
A dedicated dashboard that enables vacation rental owners who outsource the management of their homes to view their properties’ performance.
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