Okay, welcome to the Boost Hospitality podcast. My name is Mark Simpson and this is season six episode four of the Boost Hospitality podcast. Today we are going to be talking all about property management systems, otherwise known as PMS.

And I couldn't think of anybody else better to invite on to this podcast than Naim of Zivu.

We're going to get in and we're going to talk about what exactly is a property

management software, what exactly is channel managers managers we're going to go through the

full ins and outs of it but before we get started I just wanted to get an eye on and I just wanted to

quick introduction and find out more about him, more about Zevu,

and then we'll go from this. And I'm welcome, how are we doing and could you just tell us a little bit

more about yourself, please?

Yeah, so my name is Ma'e.

I got into hospitality at a relatively young age,

starting off primarily in restaurants as a waiter,

and later on in my summer holidays working in hotels.

And while at university I started getting into property and then the two of them sort of

mixed together and I ended up in service apartments.

So my initial encounter was when Airbnb was a relatively new thing happened quite quite quite

as much as I was now. I started off in Cambridge,

managing service departments and setting up a company managing them for others.

And from there I went into Rent- Rent-SA before I even knew what Rent-T meant or

whatever the apartment where the term.

Well I knew about was Airbnb and then something called booking.com that was meant to fill the gap

when things were quiet in August. So that grew quite a bit and then I started facing issues of

systematization as a business was growing so we went within

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