| Feature | GSMVRO.com | (National) Vacation rental websites | Benefits |
| Vacation Rental website Coverage Area | ONLY the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains | The Entire World | GSMVRO targets your specific customers. Your ad listing will not get lost among 150,000+ Vacation Rentals from all over the world like some national sites boast! |
| Easy URL for each Listing allows renters/vacationers to easily find your ad from business card or other forms of advertisements | yes | yes | Make business cards for your listing that are quick and easy to locate your rental ad E.G.: www.gsmvro.com/pr256 -this takes you strait to your listing #256 without typing long complicated url |
| search by city | yes | yes | |
| search by # of beds | yes | yes | |
| search by # of baths | yes | yes | |
| search by zip code | YES | NO | GSMVRO offers ease of use and flexibility. |
| search by distance from zip code | YES | NO | GSMVRO lets renters/vacationers search from a 10 mile to 150 mile radius around their choice zip code. |
| search by bldg type | YES | NO you must search each ad 1 at a time to see bldg type | GSMVRO lets renters/vacationers search for specific rental types eg:chalet, log cabin, cottage, townhouse/condo, etc. or they can search all listings without any filters applied. |
| search by view | YES | NO you must search each ad 1 at a time to see view type | GSMVRO lets renters/vacationers quickly search for the view type they prefer e.g.: mountain, river/creek, woods, lake, city etc. or they can search all listings without any filters applied. |
| photo of vacation rentals display in initial search results. | YES all ads have preview photo in search results | NO you must open each ad 1 at a time to see what the vacation rental looks like | GSMVRO uses preview photos which saves time for renters/vacationers by avoiding unnecessary click throughs on ads without preview photos. Property owners are assured more click thoughs preview photo assures your ad will more likely to be viewed. |
| save ad to favorites | YES | NO | GSMVRO enables renters/vacationers to easily find previously-viewed rental ads that had interested them. |
| Weather conditions for each vacation rental automatically display in ad regardless of city or location. | YES | NO | GSMVRO weather display adds convenience for renters/vacationers, quickly get a feel for each vacation rental properties current weather conditions and links to view the 10 day forecast. |
| Google maps and satellite photos of most vacation rentals | YES | NO | GSMVRO lets renters/vacationers easily find landmarks and major roads near the vacation rental. Satellite photo is large enough to recognize most rental properties. |
| Basic ad price yearly | $119.95 | 179.95+ | GSMVRO offers great value |
| # of photos in basic ad | 3 | 3 | |
| Additional fee for 12 photos total displayed in ad (yearly) | $119.95 | $215+ | GSMVRO offers great value |
| Feature | GSMVRO.com | (National) Vacation rental websites | Benefits |
| Featured ad cost (yearly) | 89.95 shows before basic ads in search results | N/A the more photos you purchase the higher your rank in search results | GSMVRO lets you feature your listing whether you have 3 photos or 12 it is your option. Our competition forces you to buy the maximum # of photos to insure a high ranking in search results Plus you get the free video option with your featured ad. |
| Ads can display videos tours up to 10 minutes in length. | YES | NO | GSMVRO lets you upload up to a 10 minute video tour showcasing your rental. Watch your rentals grow by leaps and bounds! (available only on featured ads) |
| Additional fee for video tour feature in ad (yearly) | Included with feature ad | Not available | All featured ads on GSMVRO include at no additional charge the ability to display up to a 10 minute tour video of each vacation rental listing. Our competition can not display your video on their website. |
| First 60 days free | YES | NO | No risk for 60 days on GSMVRO |
| Listings can contain ad profile and logo and all information of rental/property management company. | YES | NO | GSMVRO lets vacationers/renters easily contact management company or find more listings by the property management company |
| Search engine for rental/property management companies | YES | NO | Get additional exposure from property owners seeking a management company in their area. All management companies who place vacation rental ads on GSMVRO automatically get listed in our management listings. |
| Property managers logo and profile and contact info in every ad they place. | YES | NO | GSMVRO gains additional exposure from property owners seeking a management company in their area. All management companies who place vacation rental ads on GSMVRO automatically get listed in our Rental/management listings. |
| Each individual vacation rental ad listing is submitted daily/weekly to the 2 largest search engine market places on the web | YES | ? | GSMVRO individually submits each ad listing to the 2 largest online market places on the web on a weekly basis, one ad placed on GSMVRO get you three ads and much greater exposure. |
