Business, Product & Tool Tips
Automated appointment reminders through simplybook.me

Using Automated Reminders to Reduce No-Shows

No-shows are a common and costly challenge for service-based businesses, from salons and fitness centers to clinics and consultancies. Missed appointments lead to revenue loss, wasted resources, and schedule disruptions that are difficult to fill at the last minute. SimplyBook.me offers an efficient way to address these issues through automated reminders, helping clients remember their […]

Daena Skinner

25/11/2024

Coaching & Consulting, Business, Product & Tool Tips
How to start an online coaching business

A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting an Online Coaching Business

Have you ever considered making your expertise a highly profitable online coaching business? Yes? Then you are in the right place. Online coaching is one of the emerging fields that enable sharing knowledge with other people and help others reach their goals from home or anywhere worldwide if they have an internet connection. So, what […]

Daena Skinner

22/11/2024

Beauty & Wellness, Business, Product & Tool Tips
book their next appointment

9 Strategies to Get Clients to Book Their Next Appointment Before Leaving Your Salon

Retaining your clients can be tricky when you run a business, especially when it’s a salon, and there are countless alternatives that your clients may consider. Even if your customers are satisfied with your services, your competitors may try grabbing their attention with special deals or discounts. A wise move would be to ensure that […]

Daena Skinner

15/11/2024

Education, Teaching & Training, Enterprise
Parent Teacher conference

Managing Parent-Teacher Conferences Efficiently with SimplyBook.me

Parent-teacher conferences play a key role in the educational experience, giving teachers and parents a chance to discuss student progress, set goals, and address any concerns. However, organizing these conferences can be challenging for schools. High appointment volumes, conflicting schedules, and last-minute changes often disrupt the process and strain school resources. When these issues are […]

Daena Skinner

11/11/2024

Education, Teaching & Training, Enterprise, Business, Product & Tool Tips
appointment scheduling for educational institutions

How Educational Institutions Can Utilize Appointment Scheduling

Educational institutions handle a wide range of appointment types every day—whether it’s student consultations, staff meetings, or event coordination. Managing these appointments manually can be inefficient, leading to wasted resources, increased no-shows, and dissatisfaction among students and staff. For universities, colleges, and even smaller training centers, having an effective appointment scheduling solution is essential. SimplyBook.me […]

Daena Skinner

08/11/2024

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Feature Focus
online payments

Feature Tip: How to Use Online Payments to Increase Sales

Online payments are a key part of running a successful business today. Whether you’re a small business or an enterprise, offering your clients an easy way to pay is essential. With SimplyBook.me, integrating payment options into your booking process is simple and effective. you not only improve the customer experience but also create more opportunities […]

Daena Skinner

04/11/2024

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
Prepare for black friday

Preparing Your Business for Black Friday: A Guide for SMBs

Black Friday is no longer just for large retail stores. Over the years, it has become a massive opportunity for service-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to drive bookings, attract new customers, and build brand awareness. While Black Friday may traditionally focus on retail, service businesses can also reap substantial benefits by creating exclusive offers, […]

Daena Skinner

01/11/2024

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Events & Entertainment
Event Planning Business

Why Is Online Scheduling Essential for the Success of Your Event Planning Business?

“You need to use online scheduling for your business.” If you’re in event planning, you’ve probably heard that advice more times than you can count. Let’s face it: Event planning often means juggling countless phone calls, overlapping meetings, and missed appointments. But what if you could offload some of these tasks to an online scheduling […]

Daena Skinner

01/11/2024

Business, Product & Tool Tips
5 Technical SEO Best Practices for Maintaining a High-Performing Booking Website

5 Technical SEO Best Practices for Maintaining a High-Performing Booking Website

Your booking site needs strong technical SEO. It works behind the scenes so that search engines can understand your site structure and then find important pages on your site. So, it’s directly related to how well you rank. Even if your booking site offers the best deals and content, poor technical SEO can hurt your […]

Daena Skinner

29/10/2024

News & Updates
Appointment Scheduling and Reminders

How to Automate Appointment Scheduling and Reminders

As a small business owner, your hands are always full. Trading emails with customers to sync calendars is a time hog. Instead, it’s far more efficient — for everyone involved — to automate the process, allowing customers to check your availability, choose an open time that suits them, and get a handy reminder before their […]

Daena Skinner

24/10/2024

Resources, Business, Product & Tool Tips
marketing tools for small business growth

7 Advanced Marketing Tools Small Businesses Need To Boost Growth 

For small businesses to survive in the digital marketing space that is becoming competitive by the day, they need advanced marketing tools to boost growth. Creating more awareness, driving high-quality traffic, and generating leads and sales depend on the marketing tools you use. While you may be using marketing tools in your business, it’s important […]

Daena Skinner

23/10/2024