Business Types
driving school marketing

How to Manage Booking & Marketing your Driving School

Whether you’re an independent driving instructor or a driving school trying to increase your numbers and reduce your admin time, you need two things. One is an online booking system; the second is a marketing strategy that will bring the motorists of tomorrow to your door. How to set up your driving school website on […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

01/11/2019

Business Types, Events & Entertainment
Halloween Escape Room

Top 3 Most Scary Escape Rooms on Booking.page

What can be more exciting than going to a scary escape room on Halloween? Halloween is all about freaking out others or even better freaking out yourself! I mean, who says only children should get the delicious thrill of being scared out of their minds? We encourage you to dig deep for your inner child, […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

31/10/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
What does your booking system need?

Your Scheduling and Booking System – 11 things you NEED

When you decide you need a scheduling and booking system for your service business, you have an idea of what you want to suit your business. However, do you know everything that your booking system needs to meet all of your business requirements?  So, here I’m going to talk about the things you need for […]

Amie Parnaby

15/10/2019

Business Types
Side hustle - managing time

Starting a side hustle – Managing time, marketing, and money

So you want a side hustle. You still have your day job, but you’re ready to embark on your own project. It doesn’t matter whether you wish to gain experience in a new area, start building your business for the future, or you need extra income. The one thing that you have to do is […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

09/10/2019

Case Studies
Mania de Beleza - Beauty Mania

Find out why Mania de Beleza (Beauty Mania) uses SimplyBook.me

Since its inception, just over ten years ago, the narrative of Mania de Beleza | Aesthetics & Beauty Centre has grown into a success story. In the area of Méier (Rio de Janeiro), a traditional area of both commercial and cultural significance, the Mania de Beleza | Aesthetics & Beauty Centre is a leading name […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

03/10/2019

Business Types
Competitor Monitoring

Competitor Monitoring Tips & Tools – A Small Business Guide

Do you want to get more clients to your business? Growing your small business client base is not easy. If you don’t know your competition (almost) as well as you know your own, you aren’t going to make a dent in their numbers. That’s where Competitor Monitoring comes in; it’s not just for the big […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

10/09/2019

SimplyBook.me Tips, Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
Custom Domain name

Buying Your Domain Name – What you need to know

If you are considering creating a business website or applying a custom domain to a third-party business platform (Custom Domain on SimplyBook.me), you will need to buy a domain name. While registering your domain name has become a simple and straightforward task in recent years, you need to know what you are doing. Last week […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

03/09/2019

Case Studies
Betina Moyal & Client

Betina Moyal talks about SimplyBook.me and Utopia

While in the UK, we talked to Betina Moyal, the owner of Utopia therapy hub. Utopia is a collective of general therapists operating in a range of specialities, which has recently expanded to include blenching therapies. Betina specialises in blemish removal, while other members of the collective offer cosmetic treatments, foot care, alternative therapies, and […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

27/08/2019

Beauty & Wellness

15 Awesome Business Tools to Use for Your Beauty or Hair Salon

While we stick by most of our choices below, we have updated this blog post to reflect changing trends and updates to some of our favourite awesome business tools. SimplyBook.me SimplyBook.me Now, we can’t do a rundown of awesome business tools without telling you about this one. ;D If you run a salon, whether for […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

21/08/2019

Business Types

Facebook Pixel – What is it and why you should use it.

If you never have, and never will contemplate using Facebook Ads as part of your marketing strategy, Facebook Pixel has probably passed you by. But what if you do want to use Facebook Ads?  One of the reasons that people don’t use Facebook ads is that there is little return on investment, without a pinpoint […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

13/08/2019

Case Studies
Green Penny, Andrew and Sam

Why Green Penny Driver Training Specialists Use SimplyBook.me

  Andrew O’Donnell and Sam Ghailan are driving training specialists. Their business, Green Penny, focuses on driving instructor development and fleet driver training. We talked to Andrew and Sam about Green Penny, and how they use SimplyBook.me to manage their business scheduling needs.   Why did you need a booking system? There are several reasons, and […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

30/07/2019