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The STR market is getting crowded — and that's good news for operators who get their accounting right first. This carousel breaks down what's changing in the short-term rental space this June: new players entering (hotel brands, build-to-rent developers, PMS-embedded fintech, institutional capital) and what it means for your books. Swipe through for: → Who's entering the STR market → Why it impacts your accounting structure → How to stay ahead with standardized reporting → The takeaway every STR operator needs right now #STRAccounting #ShortTermRentals #VacationRentalManagement #PropertyManagement #CFOInsights #RealEstateFinance

One of the biggest misconceptions I see in the ticket reselling industry is that outsourcing means giving up control. In reality, the opposite is often true. The most successful brokers and ticketing companies aren't trying to do everything themselves. They've built systems, delegated responsibilities, and created operations that can scale beyond a single person. Whether it's ticket pulls, order management, customer support, inventory updates, accounting, or back-office operations, the goal isn't to replace control—it's to remove bottlenecks. The question isn't whether you can afford to outsource. It's whether your business can keep growing if every decision, task, and process continues to depend on you. What's the biggest hesitation you've had when considering outsourcing? I'd love to hear your perspective. #TicketReselling #TicketBroker #TicketingIndustry #Outsourcing #RemoteTeams #BusinessOperations #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #VirtualAssistants #OperationsManagement #Delegation #Scalability #SmallBusiness #Productivity #BusinessSystems

Webull Australia partners with Qantas Frequent Flyer to reward Australian clients with Qantas Points Share trading platform, Webull Australia, is partnering with Qantas Frequent Flyer, the nation's largest airline loyalty program, to give Australian clients a new way to earn Qantas Points. SYDNEY, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull Securities \(Australia\) Pty Ltd \("Webull Australia"\), a subsidiary of Webull Corporation \(NASDAQ: BULL\), the owner of the Webull trading platform, today announced a new partnership with Qantas Frequent Flyer that will enable new and existing eligible clients to earn Qantas Points. This offer gives clients three ways to earn Qantas Points via Webull Australia, which include: Welcome Offer \| Earn 1,000 bonus Qantas Points: New clients who open a Webull account, make an initial deposit or share transfer of AUD$500 or more and maintain the deposit for 30 calendar days, will receive 12 months of complimentary 24-Hour Live US Market Data \(Level 2\) and 1,000 bonus Qantas Points. Deposit & Transfer Offer \| Earn up to 100,000 bonus Qantas Points: New clients who reach an eligible balance of AUD$2,000 or more will earn 1 Qantas Point per AUD$1, capped at 100,000 points. Offer available from 1 July 2026 to 30 September 2026. Points are awarded in four instalments when you retain your balance until 31 July 2027. Trade Offer \| Earn up to 2,000 Qantas Points per month: Existing clients who execute buy orders across available international markets, including U.S. Stocks, ETFs, Hong Kong Stocks, and China A shares will earn up to 200 Qantas Points per trade, up to 2,000 points per month per individual.      Respective Terms and Conditions Apply. "We want to give investors another reason to choose Webull, and partnering with the largest national airline loyalty program in Australia, Qantas Frequent Flyer, helps us do just that," said Rob Talevski, CEO of Webull Australia. "In addition, rewarding our clients for building their portfolios and trading in global markets felt like a natural addition to our overall offering. This partnership gives clients a new and compelling way to keep earning Qantas Points through an activity they're already doing." Webull is a CHESS-sponsored broker, and one of the few global share trading platforms to hold both ASX and Cboe Australia market participant status. The platform combines zero-brokerage investing across multiple markets, 24/5 access to US markets, and real-time market data, an AI powered assistant, and advanced investing tools to support clients at every stage of their journey. ### Media EnquiriesCognito for Webull: webull\@cognito.com About Webull Australia Webull Securities \(Australia\) Pty. Ltd. is a financial services provider, holding an Australian Financial Services Licence \(AFSL 536980\) and regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission \(ASIC\). As a trading participant of both the Australian Securities Exchange \(ASX\) and Cboe Australia \(Cboe\), and a principal ...

Everyone talks about making travel easier to book. But what happens after the booking is just as important. When plans change, people want their money back quickly. Not in 7–10 business days. Not after chasing support. Not with confusion around where the refund is. The same goes for the business side. Hotels, travel operators, vendors, and suppliers all depend on payouts moving smoothly, too. That’s where fintech is becoming a bigger part of travel. Faster refunds and smoother payouts aren’t just operational details anymore. They're about making the money movement around travel feel less stressful, especially when things don’t go exactly as planned. #Fintech #TravelTech #Payments #DigitalPayments #TravelIndustry

Franchise Operations Software: Streamlining Workflows Across Multiple Locations https://lnkd.in/gxrit3p2 In this blog, we explore how franchise operations software helps streamline workflows across multiple locations, improving efficiency, standardizing processes, and enhancing communication for stronger overall business performance. #FranchiseOperationsSoftware #FranchiseSoftware #MultiLocationManagement #WorkflowAutomation

I recently came across a business spending $30,000 a month on a cash back card. For two years they earned 1.5% back. That’s $10,800. With the right points strategy? That same spend was worth $20,000+ in travel. Nearly double. Gone. Because nobody ever revisited the card they opened with. Here’s what most people don’t know: Cash back has a fixed ceiling. 1.5% back is always 1.5% back. Points don’t. Transfer Membership Rewards to airline and hotel partners and you can get 1.5–2.2 cents per point. Sometimes more on premium redemptions. The same spending. Significantly more value. And once we get this business stacked on the right cards, I’m finding them the trip they want and booking it for them. No portal hopping. No guessing. Just results. If you’re spending $10,000+ a month on a cash back card,DM me. Let’s look at what you’re leaving on the table. #CreditCardStrategy #BusinessOwners #PointsAndMiles #CardCamels #SmallBusiness #TravelRewards #MaximizeEveryDollar

Travel businesses are losing millions to hidden bank fees, FX markups and inefficient cross-border payment processes.   As margins continue to tighten, every dollar counts.   In this recent Travel Daily Media - TDM feature, SingX CEO Atul Garg shares how travel companies can reduce payment costs, improve supplier payments and keep more of their hard-earned revenue.   Read the full article below  https://lnkd.in/ezrRenyy   #TravelIndustry #TravelTech #CrossBorderPayments #FX #BusinessPayments #TravelAgencies #TourOperators #SingX

Travel businesses are losing millions to hidden bank fees, FX markups and inefficient cross-border payment processes.   As margins continue to tighten, every dollar counts.   In this recent Travel Daily Media - TDM feature, SingX CEO Atul Garg shares how travel companies can reduce payment costs, improve supplier payments and keep more of their hard-earned revenue.

One question kept coming up during the Chillisauce years: "Where's the money?" How much is free? How much is committed? What's landed? What's still outstanding? It sounds like a simple question. In travel, it's surprisingly difficult to answer. As 🔭 William Bicknell explains in this piece, the more businesses he spoke to, the more he realised this wasn't really a payments problem. It was a visibility problem. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e6NHeE-2 #TravelFinance #FinOps #TravelTechnology #ConnectedPayments #B2BTravel

$100K in flights. Zero dollars spent. That number stops people. We get it. It sounds like an exaggeration, a hack, or something reserved for people with insider knowledge. It isn't any of those things. It's what happens when an Australian business owner stops treating their points balance like a rounding error and starts treating it like a travel budget. Here's the reality most founders don't see: → Payroll, BAS, ATO payments and supplier invoices are all points-earning opportunities → Business class to LA runs around $10,000 cash. On points, closer to $4,200 equivalent → Europe return can be achieved for around 330,000 points → Points pricing is fixed. Cash fares are volatile. Points win in a rising market every time We've spent 12 years managing billions of points for Australian business owners. The ones who get to $100K in free flights aren't lucky. They're just paying attention to spend they were already making. You don't need to fly more. You need to earn smarter on what you're already spending. Take the 1-minute points audit. Link in comments. #theflightsclub #alwaysbusinessclass #iflyflat #businessclass #australianbusiness #foundermindset