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Infographic of chain hostels and independent hostels
Have you ever wondered why chains are more popular amongst hotels than hostels or thought about whether your hostel should ever join a chain? Any guest can perceive the difference between staying at a chain versus independent accommodation. To some, chains feel familiar and dependable.
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Byron Bunda
Webinar
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This panel discussion was on the topic of volunteers & work exchange in hostels. All panel discussions take place online via Google Hangouts, and are both streamed live & recorded for later viewing. This panel took place Wednesday, May 3rd. The recording is below.  

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Courtney Loechl
Spotlight
Ruamoko Hostel crowdfunding
This month’s Member Spotlight is showcasing Matt White, one of the founders of the soon to be Ruamoko Hostel in Nicaragua. After years of dreaming, Ruamoko received initial investment to get the ball rolling.
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Courtney Loechl
How-To
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Courtney Loechl
Webinar
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What happens when you want to open a hostel in your perfect location, but that happens to be a place that isn't very well known? What are some of the challenges you face operating a hostel in a non-tourist area? More importantly, how do you get over these issues?

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Courtney Loechl
Sponsored
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Hostels are a lot of things, but overwhelming should not be one of them. Unfortunately this isn’t always the case, whether you are the traveler or the host. 
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Courtney Loechl
Industry News
Hostel Management wants your opinion
If you are a hostel owner or manager who is frustrated by the solutions currently available to accept direct bookings on your website, we’d like to hear from you.  
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Courtney Loechl
Announcements
Grampas Hostel sign in Wroclaw Poland
Join us for the Hostel Management Unconference in Wroclaw, Poland!  Take advantage of this opportunity to network with fellow hostel owners and managers and discuss the issues that matter the most to all of us.  Share your own knowledge and learn from the experience of others.
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Rucksack Brian
Announcements
Fauzi Azar Inn by Abraham Hostels
Join us for the Hostel Management Unconference in Nazareth, Israel!  We’ll spend two and a half days networking with other hostel operators and sharing our collective knowledge and experiences about all the issues that are most interesting for the group.  
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Rucksack Brian
Announcements
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The third installment of the HostelSkills Conference is rapidly approaching.  The next event will take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia from 30-31 March, 2017!

From the HostelSkills website:

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