Distribution Channels Overview

• ★ Recommended OTAs and Distribution Channels
• Why is a room unassigned after a channel modification?
• Setting Up Distribution Channels
• How can I do a full refresh in myfrontdesk to my connected channels/OTAs?
• Does myfrontdesk support shared inventory?
• What information does myfrontdesk send to distribution channels?

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Allotment and Currency

• How do I manage different Currencies?
• Currency Conversion Information
• How to change the allotment of rooms sent to distribution channels
• Distribution Channel Closeouts

Rate Plans

• Do distribution channels support the additional guest prices set in myfrontdesk?
• Distribution Channel Rate Plans
• Booking.com Rate Plans and Per Person Pricing
• How to handle reservations from the channels that have extra services/products?

Channel Mapping

• ★ Distribution Channel Mapping Guidelines
• Selling Dorms on Hotel-Based channels
• One rate is not within the rate verification threshold, set by Expedia
• How to Generate Credentials to Connect with Decolar/Despegar
• Error in channel mapping
• Setting up extra bed rate with Decolar and myfrontdesk

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Airbnb and other Calendar (Vacation Rental) Channels

• Working with Calendar Channels (ical connection) - Everything you need to know
• Myfrontdesk and Calendar Channels Such As VRBO, Flipkey, and Homeaway
• Airbnb blocks off random dates in my calendar - why?
• Can Airbnb be connected with other calendars at the same time as myfrontdek?
• Connecting Airbnb with myfrontdesk as calendar-based channel (with iCal file)
• Vacation Rentals By Owner (VRBO)/HomeAway Connection Guide

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MetaSearch Channels

• Myfrontdesk and Metasearch Engines
• Connecting AdsHotel with myfrontdesk
• Connecting myhotelshop to myfrontdesk
• Is Cloudbeds going to integrate with Kayak?
• Is Cloudbeds going to integrate with Google Hotel Ads?

Booking.com

• ★ Connect Booking.com with myfrontdesk
• Failed: Please active the connection with the channel manager in the booking.com extranet. No updates are possible until you do this.
• Unable to select a channel manager in the booking.com extranet
• Why are incorrect percentages shown on some discounted rates in my booking.com backoffice?
• Guest information (email, address, phone) is not included in a booking.com reservation- why?
• Does booking.com send the actual number of guests for each booking?

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Expedia

• ★ Connecting Expedia with myfrontdesk
• How Expedia Collect works
• How to setup shared dorms on Expedia
• Matching Taxes for Expedia Reservations

Hostelworld

• Connect your existing Hostelworld (Hostelbookers) account with Cloudbeds
• Hostelworld FAQ & Common Issues

TripAdvisor

• Activating Tripadvisor Instantbooking
• Is myfrontdesk integrated with Tripadivsor Cost Per Click (CPC)?

Other Channels

• Connecting Decolar / Despegar with myfrontdesk
• Connecting Gomio with myfrontdesk
• Connecting Agoda with myfrontdesk
• Is Wix Hotels Compatible With Myfrontdesk?
• Connecting one-way Calendar Channels/Google Calendar with myfrontdesk
• Connecting Pitchup with myfrontdesk

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