Venku for outfitters
Get more bookings & manage your hunts
You’ve spent years building your operation, managing your ground, and putting hunters on game.
Venku provides the tools you need to launch, run, and grow your business. Scheduling, invoicing, client management and communication all at your fingertips.
List your hunts. Reach more hunters. Manage bookings. Get paid.
Create your free Venku account and get your operation in front of hunters looking for their next hunt.
Tools tough enough for the field, simple enough to use anywhere.
- Calendar
- Invoicing and Payments
- Lodging & Occupancy
- Client management
- Flexible payments for hunters
- Guides & Staff
- Client reminders
- Hunt contracts & liability waivers
- In-app Tipping
You Know How to Run a Hunt. We Know How to Help Sell It.
Running an outfitting business is enough work without having to figure out how to market every open date, keep track of deposits, chase down payments, and manage a calendar full of hunters.
That’s where Venku comes in.
Venku gives outfitters the tools and marketplace exposure to turn available dates into booked hunts without having to build the whole system yourself.
Get More Eyes on Your Hunts
Your operation gets exposure to hunters actively looking for guided and self-guided hunting opportunities.
Make Booking Easier
Give hunters a straightforward way to view your hunts, choose their dates, and get the booking process started.
Get Paid Without the Headache
Collect payments and manage bookings in one place instead of keeping track of checks, texts, emails, and spreadsheets.
Promote Your Operation
Venku provides opportunities to put your hunts in front of our hunting audience through email, social media, featured opportunities, and other marketing channels.
More Than a Marketplace
A lot of websites can put your hunt on a page.
Venku is built to help you run the business behind the booking, too.
Your Venku account gives you access to tools designed to help manage the entire booking process from the first click to the final payment.
Market the hunt. Take the booking. Collect the money. Keep it organized.
All in one place.
How It Works
1.
Create Your Account
Set up your Venku outfitter account and tell us about your operation.
2.
Build Your Hunt Listings
Add your hunts, pricing, availability, photos, what’s included, and the details hunters need to make a decision.
3.
Get In Front of Hunters
Your hunts become available to hunters searching Venku for their next opportunity.
4.
Manage Your Bookings
When hunters book, manage the details, payments, and schedule through your Venku account.
That’s it.
No storefront to build. No complicated booking system to piece together.
Just a better way to book hunts.
Frequently asked questions about joining as an outfitter
What does it cost to become a Venku Outfitter Partner?
Creating an outfitter account is free. You can build your operation and list your hunts on Venku without paying an upfront listing fee.
What kind of hunts can I list?
Venku supports a wide range of guided, semi-guided, and self-guided hunting opportunities, including big game, whitetail, turkey, waterfowl, hogs, exotics, upland, predator, and more.
Do I have to offer guided hunts?
No. Venku can be used for a variety of hunting opportunities, including guided and self-guided hunts.
How do hunters find my hunts?
Hunters can discover your operation through the Venku marketplace. Venku also promotes select hunts and hunting opportunities through email, social media, featured content, and other marketing channels.
Can I manage my availability through Venku?
Yes. Your Venku account gives you tools to manage your hunt availability and bookings so you can keep your calendar organized.
Can hunters pay through Venku?
Yes. Venku provides online payment and booking tools designed to make it easier for hunters to reserve hunts and for outfitters to manage payments.
Can I still market my hunts myself?
Absolutely. Venku is another sales and marketing channel for your operation. You can continue marketing through your own website, social media, email list, referrals, and other channels.
Do I need my own website?
No. Your Venku outfitter profile and hunt listings give hunters a place to learn about your operation and available hunts.
How do I get started?
Create your Venku account, set up your outfitter profile, and start adding your hunts.
Everything You Need to Sell More Hunts
Venku is built around the way outfitters actually work.
You don’t need another complicated system. You need tools that help you keep your operation organized and make it easier for hunters to book.
Your Own Hunt Listings
Show hunters exactly what you offer including: species, dates, pricing, location, accommodations, what’s included, and what they need to know before booking.
Booking & Calendar Management
Keep your availability organized and know who’s coming, when they’re coming, and what they’ve booked.
Online Payments
Give hunters an easy way to pay and keep your booking money organized.
Customer Information
Keep important hunter and booking information together instead of digging through text messages and email threads.
Marketing Exposure
Get your hunts in front of hunters through Venku’s marketplace, email campaigns, social channels, featured hunts, and other promotional opportunities.
One Place to Manage Your Hunts
Spend less time piecing together different tools and more time where it matters – with clients.
Built for Outfitters Who Take Their Business Seriously
Venku isn’t built for guys selling a weekend fishing trip on the side.
It’s built for outfitters and hunting operations that want a better way to market their hunts and manage their bookings.
Whether you run:
- Whitetail hunts
- Elk hunts
- Mule deer hunts
- Turkey hunts
- Waterfowl hunts
- Hog hunts
- Bear hunts
- Exotic hunts
- Upland hunts
- Predator hunts
- Self-guided hunts
- Landowner opportunities
If you have a hunt to sell, Venku can help you put it in front of more hunters.
Ready to get started?
Talk to an expert.
Whether you’re planning a year in advance, or a week, our team of hunt advisors are available 24/7 to take the hassle out of planning your next waterfowl hunt.
Bryce, who leads the hunter concierge team, was introduced to hunting and fishing at a very young age. “It was my grandpa that taught me that the hunt isn’t just about the kill, and to appreciate the animal, the land, and the time with family and friends.”
For Bryce and the rest of our hunter concierge team, there is nothing they like more than to talk about the details of your next hunting trip. “It’s my greatest honor to connect hunters with the trips they dream about in their spare time. ”