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Hostfully's AI Hackathon Series (Part 1 ☝️) Featuring Conduit, Hudson Creative Studio, Bayley Vacation Rentals, and Ximplifi

Thursday, May 1st 2025 - 6:00 PM (GMT) -

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About this event

AI and how it can revolutionize your Vacation Rental Business! 🏑✨

Are you ready to embrace the power of AI in your vacation rental business? Whether you're a property manager, a marketer, or a tech enthusiast, AI Hackathon Day is your golden ticket to discovering game-changing AI strategies! We'll bring on 2 information-packed panels that allow you to leverage AI to step up almost every aspect of your operations. And yes, it's free!πŸ’‘

Why you can't miss this! πŸš€

This action-packed, insight-filled event brings together:

  • AI Integration Experts – Learn how to optimize your business with the latest AI-powered integrations from some of the leading creators in the space. πŸ”—πŸ’»
  • Data & Website Wizards – Discover how AI can boost marketing and streamline operations. πŸ“ŠπŸ“’
  • Real Customers & Influencers – Hear firsthand how AI transforms the short-term rental space. πŸ πŸ“ˆ
  • Hands-on AI Tips & Tricks – Practical strategies you can implement immediately! We'll tell you exactly what to do to get exactly what you need. βœ…


What you'll learn.. 🧠

  • AI-powered guest communication – Craft personalized, lightning-fast responses that wow your guests, save time, and don't leave you sounding like a robot. πŸ—£οΈ
  • Daily operations are made smarter. Discover how AI can handle your busy work day-to-day so you can focus on growing your business. 🧹
  • Smarter accounting with AI – From tracking expenses to forecasting revenue, learn how AI can simplify your financial life. πŸ“Š
  • More direct bookings, better guest experiences – Use AI to optimize your website and marketing for higher conversions and unforgettable stays. πŸ’»
  • Success stories from STR pros – Hear real-world wins from vacation rental operators using AI to scale, simplify, and shine. πŸ†



Meet the Expert 🎀

We’re bringing together some of the best in the industry – from AI-powered integration partners to STR ManagersπŸ”₯


Cole Rubin - CEO of Conduit (formerly HostAI)

Cole Rubin is the co-founder and CEO of Conduit, an AI platform built to streamline guest communication and operations for short-term rental managers. With a background in real estate and deep experience in hospitality tech, he helps operators automate messaging, drive direct bookings, and scale without adding headcount.


Eli Pritykin - Founder of Hudson Creative Studio and Homerunner

Eli Pritykin runs Hudson Creative Studio, a web agency serving the vacation rental industry, and HomeRunner, an independent direct booking engine that transforms any WordPress website into a direct booking powerhouse. Since 2020, Eli has helped vacation rental operators build their brand online and break free from OTA dependence. His focus is on giving property managers complete control over their digital presence, direct booking operation, and guest experience.


Allison Bayley - Owner and Operator of Baylee Vacation Homes

Allison Bayley is the owner of Bayley Vacation Rentals, which she founded in 2017 with her mother. With a strong background in hospitality and operations, she successfully manages a team of nine during Maine’s compact and high-demand rental season. Allison currently serves as a board member for both the local Chamber of Commerce and Vacation Rental Professionals of Maine (VRPOMe), where she advocates for industry standards and sustainable tourism practices. Her leadership and dedication have positioned Bayley Vacation Rentals as a trusted name in the coastal vacation market.



Frank McKee - Acocunting Wizard

Frank has over 25 years of experience in accounting and finance. As Director of Client Accounting Services for Sage clients at Ximplifi, Frank brings business acumen, process knowledge and a focus on continuous improvement to his role. Prior to working at Ximplifi, Frank ran his own business and was an executive at a Fortune 100 company.


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Let’s make your STR business smarter, more efficient, and more profitable! πŸ€–πŸ’°

Hosted by

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    Eli Pritykin Founder & CEO @ Hudson Creative Studio

  • Team member
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    Mitch Foster Sr. Partnerships and Integrations Manager @ Hostfully

  • Team member
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    Frank Bosi Senior Director of Partner Development @ Hostfully

  • Guest speaker
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    Allison Bayley Owner @ Bayley Vacation Rentals

  • Guest speaker
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    Cole Rubin Co-founder @ HostAI

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    Frank McKee Ximplifi

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    Cole Rubin Conduit

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