PickPackGo and Escapia Partner to Drive More Vacation Rental Revenue to Property Managers
SAN FRANCISCO and SEATTLE – November 13, 2007 – , PickPackGo (www.pickpackgo.com), an award-winning website for travelers to easily find, compare and rent vacation homes, and Escapia, Inc., the #1 web-based provider of management and marketing solutions for professional vacation rental managers, today announced they have partnered to deliver more vacation rental revenue to property managers running their businesses on the EscapiaONE™ platform. Property managers using EscapiaONE can automatically showcase listings and process ‘Book Now’ reservations for their vacation rental properties directly through PickPackGo.com.
"Escapia is committed to creating the easiest and most powerful tool for property managers to reach consumers searching for vacation rentals on the Web. Partnering with vacation rental industry innovators like PickPackGo is a great way for us to expand our customers’ reach and revenue opportunities," said Bill Furlong, CEO at Escapia.
Seamless integration with EscapiaONE means that property information, rates and availability are instantaneously updated, with online bookings being automatically added to the Escapia reservation system, so the risk of double bookings goes away. Interested EscapiaONE property managers can instantly publish their vacation rental properties at PickPackGo.com from the Admin page of the Escapia Vacation Rental Suite.
"We are pleased to be partnering with an online vacation rental leader like Escapia to drive vacation rental business to its customers and to be making vacation rentals a mainstream lodging alternative to hotels," said Felix Lin, founder and CEO of PickPackGo.