StayDirect™

What is an EndPoint?

When a nomad clicks on your advert they are redirected to a page on another site of your choosing. The URL address for this other page is called an 'endpoint'. It is the end of where the user is taken to when leaving Nomad Stays. Booking Pages are Preferred Endpoints As the user has seen your advertising and prices already they are more likely to be read to book when the click on the "Book Direct with Stay" button. Instead of a homepage we recommend you direct the nomad to an actual booking ...

Use Retail Pricing in StayDirect™

StayDirect™ has No Markup As we are not providing booking services for StayDirect™ we don't charge a booking fee. Insert Your Retail Pricing for StayDirect™ With StayDirect™ your list your Retail prices. You list the total prices that nomads will pay for your Stay. This differs from BookingFlow (our standard agency model) where we mark up your net prices by around 12% for the booking before presenting total prices to nomads.

How are the fees calculated in StayDirect™

StayDirect™ has a 1% referral fee. This means we charge your 1% of the value of the deal that the user clicks on. Your account has a Nomad Stays Wallet associated with it which you top up with advertising monies. Users Click on Deals (not names) Unlike a generic business listing site, or other top-of-funnel websites we don't link from your stay name. Instead we link from the Offers and Deals you have made available. So you are attracting more serious buyers and always now which offers are m...

Changing Between StayDirect & BookingFlow

There are 2 main differences in the setup between StayDirect and BookingFlow. - StayDirect Prices are retailprices, while BookingFlow Prices are wholesaleprices - StayDirect needs a URL endpoint to send users to When the BusinessModel is changed (by Nomad Stays Admins) to StayDirect then both Prices and Endpoints need updating. When the BusinessModel is changed (by Nomad Stays Admin) to BookingFlow then Prices need updating.