Ep 65 - Providing Quality Essentials For Your STRs with Daniel Iliescu
GUEST'S BIO\nDaniel Iliescu runs Bonsai Hospitality Management, a startup looking to help transform the STR market for the better. Their focus is on the essentials that hosts use to run their operations. Daniel and his team think that by targeting the hosts that manage their own properties, they can have the biggest impact on the quality and standards of the industry.\n\nHIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE\n04:34 Daniel Iliescu introduction and background\n05:58 What made Daniel start Bonsai Hospitality\n09:34 How Daniel found his manufacturing facility\n11:43 Daniel shares the outsourcing process for essentials\n13:15 Daniel explains the different bath collections of Bonsai Hospitality\n16:20 Daniel shares where he sources bedding\n18:55 Daniel talks about wi-fi porter\n22:28 Daniel's vision for Bonsai Hospitality\n23:26 What sets STRs apart from hotels\n24:37 The difference that quality makes\n26:09 Cotton vs polyester\n29:32 Daniel debunks the thread count myth\n31:49 Daniel talks about non-wrinkling\n34:59 Investing in beds and baths\n37:59 Daniel shares a tip on how to offer guests a local experience\n39:08 Acknowledgments to Daniel\n39:38 Where can people connect with Daniel\n40:38 Daniel's #1 secret to success with STR\n\nNOTABLE QUOTES\n"God lives in the details." - Daniel Iliescu\n"Quality would prevail over time." - Daniel Iliescu\n"Having respect for others goes a long way." - Emanuele Pani\n\nCONNECT WITH THE GUEST\nDaniel Iliescu: Instagram | Linkedin\nBonsai Hospitality Management\n\nCONNECT WITH THE HOSTS\n\nMichael Sjogren: Short Term Rental Secrets Facebook Group | Clubhouse | Instagram | Youtube | Facebook Page | Linkedin\n\nhttps://linktr.ee/the_airbnbguy\n\nEmanuele Pani: Clubhouse | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin\n\n\n\nFREE MASTERCLASS TRAINING - https://www.strsecrets.com/masterclass\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices