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MAY 18, 2022

Agenda

VRM Intel Live! Ozarks presented by Generali Global Assistance
May 18, 2022, Chateau On The Lake, Branson, MO

7:45 - 9:30 Registration and Hearty Sunrise Breakfast sponsored by Extenteam
8:15 - 8:45 Welcome and Opening Session - Ozarks Destination Update with Jonas Arjes, Taney County Partnership and Branson Area Chamber of Commerce, and TBD, Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce (Versailles Ballroom)
8:45 - 9:35 General Session―Post-Pandemic Vacation Rental Performance Data and 2022 Summer Forecast with Jason Sprenkle, CEO, Key Data
9:50 - 10:30 The VR Digital Marketing Benchmarks You Should Be Hitting in 2022 and Beyond with Conrad O’Connell, BuildUp Bookings
Marketing
Realtors and Investors: Opportunity Zones, 1031 Exchanges, Financing, and Tax Benefits as an Investor or Real Estate Professional with Bill Dunton, Abacus CPAs; Cameron Jones, Parks & Jones, Attorneys at Law, Dan Boone, Keller Williams Tri-Lakes Realty; Micah Scott, OakStar Bank; moderated by Robert Budd, Rent Branson
Realtors and Investors
The 2022 People Problem: Four Key Components to Include in Your “People Strategy” with Steve Trover, CEO, Better Talent
HR, Executive, Management
Don't Just Survive, Thrive: Leveraging Technology to Reach Your Goals with a Leaner Team with Brian Brown, Guesty
Technology, Management
10:30 - 11:00 Refueling Break, Networking, and Shopping sponsored by Safely (Vendor Hall)
11:00 - 11:40 VRM Marketing Workshop: The Post-Pandemic Marketing Plan with Amy Hinote
Marketing
Realtors and Investors: Think Tank for Finding Solutions to Challenges Faced When Buying, Selling, and Renting Vacation Homes led by Jeramie Worley, Managing Broker, Worley & Associates
Realtors and Investors
Future Drivers of Employee Engagement: A Post-Pandemic Guide to Hiring and Retaining Good Employees with Sue Jones, CEO, HR4VR
Executive
Change Management: The Opportunities and Challenges of a Technology Change with Jared Olinger, LMPM
Technology, Executive, Management
11:50 - 12:30 Proven Tactics: Website Features to Guide Your Booking Funnel with April Burns and Brandon Sauls, Intercoastal Net Designs (ICND)
Marketing, Website Development
Realtors and Investors: Zoning and Regulations with Cole Currier, Foggy River Realty; Ben Edwards, Vacation Rental Management Association; Jeramie Worley, Worley & Associates; and moderated by David Krauss, Rent Responsbly
Realtors and Investors
Weather, COVID-19, Chargebacks: Are You Prepared? With Tracy Cappel, Generali Global Assistance
Executive, Management, Risk Mitigation
The Ever-Growing Importance of Property Care Programs with Koryn Okey, Breezeway
Property Care, Management, Executive
12:30 - 1:30 VRM Intel Live! Ozarks Lunch sponsored by InhabitIQ
12:50 - 2:00 General Session ― The Post-Pandemic Vacation Rental Industry Transformation with Valerie Budd, CEO, Rent Branson; Cole Currier, Foggy River Realty; Logan Humphrey, CEO, Cohobnb Properties; Alex Zemianek, JZ Vacation Rentals moderated by Amy Hinote (Versailles Ballroom)
2:15 - 2:55 10 Simple Steps to Grow Your Vacation Rental Inventory with Brooke Pfautz, CEO, Vintory
Executive, Management, Marketing, Owner Acquisition
Realtors and Investors: Tools for Accurate Rental Revenue Projections with Wes Walker, CEO, Propersum and Jason Sprenkle, CEO, Key Data
Realtors and Investors
What Makes You Different? Setting Your Company and Properties Apart from the Sea of Vacation Rentals with Barbara Kaplan and Austin Taylor, InhabitIQ
Marketing, OTAs
Goodbye Silos, Hello Workflows: Leverage Technology to Simplify Workflows and Create Efficiencies with Lino Maldonado, President, BeHome247
Technology, Executive, Management, Property Care
2:55 - 3:25 Ice Cream Social (Vendor Hall)
3:25 - 4:05 Revenue Management Essentials: Optimize Your Pricing Strategy with Joe Joyce, Beyond
Revenue Management, Marketing, OTAs
Selling Your Business in 2022: Maximizing Value in the Sale of Your Rental Business with Ben Edwards, CEO Weatherby Consulting
Executive
Powerful Discoveries that Produce Stronger Profits with Fewer Frustrations with Wes Walker, CEO, Propersum
Executive, Management, Marketing, Owner Acquisition
What to know before you grow. with Cristina Cereijo, TravelNet Solutions
Technology, Executive, Management
4:20 - 5:00 Key Findings from Pricing 1,000s of Properties by Providing Revenue Management for 100s of Managers with Talia Lockard, Rented
Revenue Management, Marketing, OTAs
Risk Mitigation: Is your vacation rental properly protected? with Edye Malcolm, VP, Safely
Executive, Management, Risk Mitigation
Hire For Success: Remote Team Management and Staffing after the Great Resignation with Gerard Lester, Extenteam
HR, Executive, Management
How to Organize and Implement a New Property Management System with Claiborne Yarbrough, Barefoot
Technology, Executive, Management