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Leading the Way: The Origins and Ongoing Impact of VRPOMe in Maine

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Oct 24, 2025 2:43:29 PM

Leading the Way: The Origins and Ongoing Impact of VRPOMe in Maine 

In 2013, a small but determined group of Maine vacation rental professionals came together with one mission: to protect the future of vacation rentals in their state. What began as a grassroots response to a proposed piece of legislation has evolved into a respected organization that advocates, educates, and unites the industry — the Vacation Rental Professionals of Maine (VRPOMe, Inc.). 

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Barefoot Technologies Announces Partnership with Clearview to Deliver Transparent Payment Solutions

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Sep 3, 2025 11:56:42 AM

Barefoot Technologies, a leading provider of short-term, mid- and long rental management software with full trust accounting, today announced a new partnership with Clearview Merchant Services, a payment processing company focused on transparency, simplicity, and real savings. 

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Hiring Solutions Engineer

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Aug 14, 2025 3:28:21 PM

Solutions Engineer – Job Description 

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How a Consultative Approach Sets You Up for Long-Term Success

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Jul 31, 2025 1:17:26 PM

How a Consultative Approach Sets You Up for Long-Term Success
Why Having a True Partner Matters in Property Management Software

When it comes to choosing a property management system (PMS), many companies focus on features, pricing, or integrations. But one of the most important factors for long-term success is often overlooked: a consultative approach.

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Bear Country's Success with RAN

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Jul 17, 2025 2:46:49 PM

Bear Country’s Success with Barefoot’s Referral Agent Network

Driving International Bookings and Partner Satisfaction

 

Overview 

Bear Country, a leader in luxury short-term accommodations, was looking for a way to manage high volumes of wholesale bookings—especially from international travel partners operating across time zones. Traditional communication methods had
become unsustainable, and the company needed a more efficient, scalable way to work with global agents. 

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Still Standing: How to Stay Sane, Strong & Human During Peak Season

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Jun 25, 2025 1:45:44 PM

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Still Standing: How to Stay Sane, Strong & Human During Peak Season

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5 Ways to Create Customer Loyalty in the Short-Term Rental Industry

Posted by Kayla Thornton on May 1, 2025 11:23:38 AM

 

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Barefoot Technologies Expands into Corporate Housing with Barefoot Corporate

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Mar 31, 2025 11:06:17 AM

 

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The Importance of Keeping Trust and Operating Funds Separate with True Trust Accounting

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Mar 28, 2025 2:23:19 PM

 

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The Heart of Hospitality: How Personal Touch Transforms Vacation Rentals

Posted by Kayla Thornton on Feb 13, 2025 1:06:01 PM

 

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