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Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These MarketsThis 30-year industry vet is disrupting the travel sectorEric Goldreyer, CEO of Savvy, explains how he's competing with giants like Airbnb and Expedia… solving the biggest problem with modern travel… and reshaping the hospitality industry. Plus, he shares his top tips for entrepreneurs. In this episode: Eric Goldreyer, CEO of Savvy, on reshaping hospitality [1:03] How Eric competes with giants like Airbnb and Expedia [4:45] Modern travel is broken—Savvy is fixing it [11:47] The key to building consumer trust [19:00] Beyond bookings: Savvy's plans for future revenue [24:37] IPO vs. acquisition—Eric's endgame [29:00] Eric's top tips for entrepreneurs [31:22] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inb...2025-06-1035 minWall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These MarketsThis 30-year industry vet is disrupting the travel sectorEric Goldreyer, CEO of Savvy, explains how he's competing with giants like Airbnb and Expedia… solving the biggest problem with modern travel… and reshaping the hospitality industry. Plus, he shares his top tips for entrepreneurs. In this episode: Eric Goldreyer, CEO of Savvy, on reshaping hospitality [1:03] How Eric competes with giants like Airbnb and Expedia [4:45] Modern travel is broken—Savvy is fixing it [11:47] The key to building consumer trust [19:00] Beyond bookings: Savvy's plans for future revenue [24:37] IPO vs. acquisition—Eric's endgame [29:00] Eric's top tips for entrepreneurs [31:22] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inb...2025-06-1035 min
The dojo.live show / Interviews with Visionaries Shaping Travel TechVacation Rentals Reimagined: The Direct Booking Edge in Short-Term StaysWhat do short-term rental owners need to know about direct booking and how is it shaping the future of travel tech?Eric Goldreyer is an established 25+ year leader in travel and hospitality. He is the CEO and owner of Savvy (previously bnbfinder) – the book direct marketplace for professionally run vacation rentals, bed and breakfasts, inns, and boutique hotels – without service fees.Previously, Eric co-founded TurnKey Vacation Rentals, which became North America’s second largest property management company, acquired by Vacasa in 2021. In 1995, he founded Bedandbreakfast.com, growing it into the world’s largest online B&B directory...2025-04-3037 min
The Vacation Rental ShowCreating a Better Booking Experience with Eric Goldreyer of SavvyIn this episode of The Vacation Rental Show, host Lynell Gordon speaks with Eric Goldreyer, a true pioneer in the vacation rental space with over 30 years of experience who has founded multiple industry-changing companies including BedAndBreakfast.com and co-founded TurnKey Vacation Rentals.Together they explore:Eric's entrepreneurial journey from BedAndBreakfast.com to his latest venture, SavvyHow Savvy is creating the first true book-direct OTA in the vacation rental industryWhy eliminating booking fees creates a win-win for both travelers and property managersThe strategic advantage of working exclusively with professional property managersHow Savvy's business model differs from traditional OTAs...2025-03-2524 min
STR Data Lab™ by AirDNADirect Bookings Made Easy: How Savvy is Changing Vacation RentalsIn this episode of the STR Data Lab, Jamie Lane, the Chief Economist at AirDNA, and Eric Goldreyer, the CEO and Founder of Savvy. Eric shares his rich history in the vacation rental industry, dating back to 1995 when he and his wife founded bedandbreakfast.com. The website became the leading platform for bed and breakfast listings and property management software. Eric recalls his journey, from creating central reservation systems, to selling bedandbreakfast.com, taking time off, and eventually pioneering new ventures like Turnkey Vacation Rentals and Funair. He highlights the pain points property managers f...2025-03-0644 min
Behind the StaysHow He's Building a No-Fee Booking Platform for Vacation Rentals: Stories, Ideas, and Hot Takes with Eric GoldreyerMeet Eric Goldreyer, a legend in the world of travel and hospitality. Eric is the founder of bedandbreakfast.com, a platform he launched in the late '90s that revolutionized the bed and breakfast industry by bringing it online.
At a time when most innkeepers relied on guidebooks and phone calls, Eric saw the potential of the internet and created the largest database of B&Bs in North America.
Eric’s entrepreneurial journey didn’t stop there. After selling bedandbreakfast.com and later reacquiring it, he sold it again to HomeAway. He then turned his atte...2024-07-021h 11
Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation RentalsBreaking the Mold: How BnBFinder's Fee-Free Model is Redefining the OTA Landscape - with CEO, Eric GoldreyerSend us a message!Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners:Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner withHostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannieIn this episode, Alex and Annie are joined by Eric Goldreyer, the CEO and owner of BnBFinder. Eric shares his journey in the bed and breakfast and vacation rental industry, discussing his previous ventures and how they led to the creation and success of BnBFinder. He also talks about the challenges and opportunities within the industry, the importance of professional management, and the...2024-06-2639 min
The Accommodation Show - Hospitality Success Series!Why Solving Problems is Your Best Business StrategyWelcome back to The Accommodation Show!
There’s nothing better than being able to travel the globe, meet some of the most fascinating people, with incredible stories and bring their insights and learnings to your eyes and ears.
This week, you will enjoy my conversation Eric Goldreyer, who embodies the idea of a ture entrepreneur. Meeting someone like Eric is a rare treat. He’s one of those few who not only dreamt up a business idea but also saw it through from start to finish, achieving a successful exit (he has done...2024-06-0933 min
STR Investing, The PodcastUnlocking the Future of Direct Bookings with Eric Goldreyer, CEO of BNB FinderIn this episode of STR Investing, we welcome Eric Goldreyer, founder of BNB Finder—a direct booking platform designed to help guests find their next short-term rental without the high fees of traditional OTA platforms. Eric shares his inspiring journey from BedandBreakfast.com to Turnkey Vacation Rentals and now BNB Finder. We dive into the benefits of direct bookings, professional property management, and the future of the short-term rental industry. Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with insights to elevate your rental business.Episode Highlights:- Er...2024-05-3037 min
The Vacation Rental ShowVacation Rental Stories: Episode 67 - Making Direct Reservations Easy for Your CustomersIn this episode of How We Grow, host and vacation rental industry veteran Lynell Gordon is joined by Eric Goldreyer of bnbfinder. Together, they cover:Why property managers are driving direct reservationsEric’s advice for vacation rental managers: have a websiteHow travelers are actively searching for the option to book direct Eric is CEO of bnbfinder, a book-direct marketplace that drivers reservations directly to a property manager’s website, saving money for both the property manager and the traveler, He is also Co-Owner of Sage Hill Inn & Spa and Founder and FunAir, the leading manufacturer of inflatable water toys in the su...2024-05-1432 min
Good Morning HospitalityHow Channels Like bnbfinder Are Helping Operators DiversifyIn this special broadcast, recorded at VRMA, you will hear a special interview with CEO of bnbfinder, Eric Goldreyer. Eric has two very big entrepreneurial exits within our industry. The first one from BedandBreakfast.com which sold to HomeAway and the second one as Co-Founder of TurnKey Vacation Rentals which sold to Vacasa.In this episode we dive into his past experiences and how they all have built to the moment of Eric acquiring bnbfinder in order to really bring value to operators who want to diversify their distribution channels to build more sustainability in their business.2023-11-0233 min
Job Ready. Employer Says YesEpisode 35 – Bulb Digital PortfoliosAs we move forward into the future where learning and information become increasingly accessible to all, a digital portfolio is going to be the way in which you showcase who you are and what you have learned along the way. To discuss how you can best use a digital portfolio in a personal sense or for students in school, college or university, we are talking with Eric Goldreyer, who is the CEO of Bulb Digital Portfolios.
Put your best foot forward with a polished & professional portfolio.
Add anything & everything. It’s simple.
Use it anywhere, anytime, on any dev...2019-12-0200 min