Title: Integrate Lodgify Booking Engine + Channel Manager into Existing Website (Airbnb / Vrbo Sync) Description: We own and operate a short-term rental business (9 Airbnb units + additional long-term apartments) and are transitioning to direct bookings through our website: metrosoundapartments.com. We are looking for an experienced developer to integrate a booking engine and channel manager into our existing website using Lodgify. Scope of Work: Integrate Lodgify booking engine into our current website (embed or API) Connect and sync listings with Airbnb and Vrbo using Lodgify’s channel manager (API connections, not iCal) Ensure real-time calendar synchronization across all platforms Integrate Beyond Pricing so rates flow correctly into Lodgify and then to all channels Set up booking flow, availability calendar, and checkout process on website Configure Stripe (or similar) for direct payments Ensure mobile responsiveness and clean UX for booking Requirements: Proven experience with Lodgify (or similar PMS/channel manager) Experience integrating Airbnb/Vrbo via API connections Experience embedding or customizing booking engines on existing websites Familiarity with Beyond Pricing integrations (preferred) Strong understanding of calendar syncing and avoiding double bookings Deliverables: Fully functional booking system on our website All listings synced and operational Test bookings completed successfully Documentation or walkthrough of system Bonus (Preferred but not required): Experience optimizing direct booking conversions Basic SEO or UX improvements for booking flow Please include in your proposal: Examples of similar work (vacation rental websites or booking integrations) Which tools/platforms you’ve worked with (Lodgify, Hostaway, Guesty, etc.) Your recommended approach for this setup We are looking for someone who can not only implement but also advise on best practices for direct bookings.