A Place to Call Home (Aired 07-19-26) Future-Proof RV Resorts: Smart Technology, Energy & Guest Experience

July 19, 2026 • 00:46:35

Show Notes

In this episode of A Place to Call Home, host Ed O. Bridgman reveals how RV resorts, campgrounds, glamping retreats, and outdoor hospitality communities can increase profitability while preparing for the rapidly changing expectations of modern travelers.

Drawing from his Florida-Alabama conference presentation and the real-world development of Homestead RV Community, Ed explains how automation, virtual check-ins, online reservations, digital stores, smart utility monitoring, and efficient staffing can create a stronger guest experience while reducing operating costs.

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