Everything You Need to Know About Q4Travels

We handle the marketing for some incredible destinations. Q4Launch wants you to visit them. Plain and simple! “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – Saint Augustine “Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” – Seneca “Twenty years from now you will be … Continued

How to Clear DNS and Browser Cache

Source: opendns.com Computers often cache both the connection-to-websites and actual website pages / resources themselves in two different but common places: in the Browser and in DNS. Browser cache is local to your machine, however DNS cache can be stored on your machine or in the network (local router). DNS cache can take a good … Continued

How to Save Photos to the Q4 Photo Bank

There are two ways to upload photos to the Q4 Photo Bank. Open the folder on your computer marked “Downloads.” Next, open the Q4 Photo Bank on the Drive. Select the folder on the Drive to which you’d like to upload your photo and double click to open it. Now drag the photo from your … Continued

How to Use Getty Images

We have an annual contract with Getty Images we can use to download photos for blogs, social media, website design and the Vacation Guide. Clients will be charged if we download more than 4 images for use for their website design. More on that later! A Few Important Details About Our Getty Image Account We … Continued

Getty Image Pricing for Customers

We have good news! We renewed our subscription for Getty Images. First, we’d like to thank you for your efforts to use the Photo Bank as your first option for images and to control the number of images we pay for! The effort is working!! Please continue to use the Photo Bank and upload images you … Continued

Q4VR: Search Form Setup

The search form is a flexible utility. The best way to implement a new search form is to mimic an existing form on another VR install or copying the data directly from the database’s site options table. There are 3 possible areas for a search form to be displayed Below the navigation form In a … Continued

Git-based Plugin / Theme

Click here for instructions on installing the plugin and activating it. In order to host plugins and themes on Gitlab and allow WordPress to handle the update functionality we need to do several things, all of which are controlled by the UpdatesController class found in ‘plugin->Controllers->Admin->UpdatesController’.  Since WordPress looks to its global plugin svn repo … Continued

Q4VR: Amenities Filters

To allow for advanced filtering beyond Date search, Location, Property Type, Bedrooms and Bathrooms you will need to setup some filters. There are two ways to apply the filters – importing from the PMS (easiest) and adding a custom filter and applying to specific units (more time consuming – only do this if the amenity … Continued

Q4VR: Setting Up New Customer in Q4HUB and Installing Q4VRPlugin

API Access Q4HUB Account Creating an API User If you have a manager account…. Visit http://Q4-Hub.com/ and login with your email and password and select ‘Manage API Users’ Create a new user Name: <Client name> Email: <ClientName@q4vr-server.com> (this does not have to be a real email address) Password: <Any Password> Website: Follow the instructions on the screen – … Continued