Your Camplify tools: How search works on Camplify

Understanding how Camplify's search algorithm works helps you optimise your listing for maximum visibility.

What hirers search for

Hirers typically search by:

• Location — where they want to pick up or where they're heading

• Dates — when they want to hire

• Van type — caravan, motorhome, campervan, camper trailer

• Features — filters for things like toilet, shower, solar, pet-friendly, air conditioning

• Price range — many hirers set a budget

What influences your ranking

While the exact algorithm isn't public, the factors that typically influence search ranking include:

• Calendar availability — listings with open, up-to-date calendars rank higher

• Response rate and speed — owners who respond quickly rank higher

• Reviews — more reviews and higher ratings improve your position

• Booking history — active listings with regular bookings rank higher

• Listing completeness — fully filled out listings with plenty of photos rank better

• Pricing — competitive pricing relative to similar listings in your area

How to improve your ranking

• Keep your calendar current and open as far in advance as possible

• Respond to every enquiry promptly

• Earn and encourage reviews

• Keep your listing fully detailed with high-quality photos

• Price competitively

• Avoid cancellations

Learn more about search here.