Nomad Stays opens A Pre-Seed Round Opens
It is with great excitement that Nomad Stays opens its first Pre-Seed SAFE round for investors.Having bootstrapped for 4 years into 80+ countries it's now time we expanded our business with help from investors.We are now taking investment up to $1m (approx €910k) as a capped
The Privilege of Accompanying President Macron to Serbia
It was an immense pleasure to be invited to accompany President Macron of France to Serbia and to meet with Serbia President Vucic and his entourage recently.
Bots on social. The new spam. The new time bandits.
It's pretty clear that modern marketers are using a lot of AI powered bots to now connect with entrepreneurs on social media.Yet no startup founder I know has time to waste on distractions and spam. We don't have endless teams to scan through our emails and
All Those Copycats, and What To Do About Them
This week we shut down 23 26 copycat accounts on social media.And we forced another company to change the name of their business.We used the power of trademarks.Not the first timeI'm not sure why people think they can copy someone else's ideas and get away with
How Much Business Can You Generate from Digital Nomads?
With so much hype around digital nomads the past few years the question about how much business they are worth to your Stay is a good one to ask.So, let's start by firstly, digging in some statistics about the digital nomad market. Then we will look
Tips & TRAPS (Ouch) for Acquiring Residency and Companies in New Countries as a Digital Nomad
One of the magnificent parts of being a digital nomad is the freedom to explore so much of the world and engage deeper in new cultures and peoples.But over the past 100 years governments have tried to restrict the free movement of people. So, we digital
Announcing Digital Nomad Meetups
Nomad Stays is pleased to announce that Stays can now showcase their digital nomad Meetups on our platform.With our partners at Wozin you can now promote your Meetups and reach thousands of digital nomads. Meetups - A Unique Engagement Strategy Many digital nomads crave Meetups with other nomads,
Set Packages for the Whole Tourism Year (like the big guys)
For many decades to be accepted into travel agent and wholesaler programs a supplier had to set rates and availability for the whole tourism year.Traditionally the Tourism Year runs from 1 April to the following 31 March.Suppliers usually had to have everything contracted by December the
Show Off Your Tested Wi-Fi
As you know Wi-Fi is critical to digital nomads. Without it they can't work.Which is why from the day we launched Nomad Stays has only listed Stays with decent wi-fi, and we show Stay's Wi-Fi speeds on their page.With our inbuilt Wi-Fi Speed Testing Tool, you
External Monitors – a New Facility
The addition of external or secondary monitors at Stays is on the increase.Innovative Stays are adding External Monitors to their rooms and shared workspaces to allow digital nomads to plug their laptops in and use 2 screens at the same time. (2 screens are a huge
New Fees (and how to avoid them)
To ensure we continue to attract and service more professional and committed Stays, Nomad Stays has introduced several new Fees.Our main Commission and Listing Fees remain completely free, but we are now introducing a:$39 Stay Application Fee, $39 Stay Re-Listing Fee, and $899 Stay Re-Activation