Automation

What you'll learn

Prerequisites

• A PMS like StayFlow.

Lessons

1. Lesson 1 · 9 min

   Map every operational event

   List every event in a stay and decide: automate, template, or manual.

   Start
2. Lesson 2 · 7 min

   Auto-generated door codes

   Per-reservation 4–8 digit codes synced to smart locks.

   Start
3. Lesson 3 · 7 min

   Operate on exceptions

   Get pinged only when something needs you.

   Start

Frequently asked questions

Who is "Automation" for?

Advanced hosts who want to let the software do the boring 80%.

Do I need to take the lessons in order?

Recommended but not required. Lessons are self-contained.

What do I get if I pass the quiz?

A shareable StayFlow Academy certificate dated and signed by StayFlow Editorial.

Continue learning

• Beginner Host: Launch Your First Listing — From empty calendar to first 5-star review in two weeks.
• Intermediate Host: Hit Superhost and Stay There — Turn 10 reviews into 100 and lock in Superhost.
• Advanced Host: Run a Portfolio Like an Operator — From 1 listing to 10 without hiring a single ops person.
• Direct Booking Mastery — Earn 30% of bookings outside Airbnb and own the guest.
• Revenue Optimization — Squeeze 20% more revenue out of the same calendar.
• Pricing for Vacation Rentals — Dynamic pricing without losing your mind.