SBPay.me – Your Payment Management Solution from SimplyBook.me
Unless you’ve been oblivious to our recent developments, you might have heard about the new payment management solution from SimplyBook.me, SBPay.me. If you don’t accept payments through your SimplyBook.me booking system, it is a possibility that you haven’t heard about it. However, if you are thinking of adding a payments structure to your SimplyBook.me system, […]
How to Bring Down Long Waiting Times at the Salon
Long waiting times at the salon can be a real pain point for customers. That is why many salons are investing in new technology to improve efficiency and reduce wait times. The impacts of long waiting times at the salon are many. First, there is the impact on the salon itself. Long waiting times create […]
Anand Srinivasan
20/07/2022
Salon Scheduling Software – How to Choose the Right One
So you have a salon. It might be a new venture, an expansion of a small business, or maybe you’ve decided it’s the right time to get on the automated booking wagon. Everyone else is saving time and money. Why not you? The size and origin of your salon are not important. The critical point is […]
Custom Features for the Beauty Industry
Introduction Setting up your booking website can be a little overwhelming with the number of options to choose from to customise your page. Then you have to consider which ones are relevant for your industry and which ones your customers will use. In this article, we will explain the best custom features for the beauty […]
“Make Me Look Busy” – How to use it and why it’s a good idea
Recently, SimplyBook.me released a much-requested feature for the booking system called “Make Me Look Busy”. If you asked for it, you probably know what it does. However, if you are new to the concept, let us enlighten you on the benefits of making your schedule look a little busier than it actually is. What Does […]
8 Ways to Use Digital Media To Improve Patient Experience
Patient experience is an integral part of healthcare quality. It includes several aspects of healthcare delivery, all of which are valued by patients whenever they require medical care. This includes things like good communication with healthcare providers, easy access to information, getting timely appointments, and so on. It all depends on various technologies, of which digital […]
Online Booking from the Beginning (starting as you mean to on)
Nothing screams professionalism than starting from the beginning with a professional-looking website and online booking system. Even if you’re starting a beauty business in your spare time, strict and dedicated scheduling will make you look and act like the professional you are – or at least plan to be. By implementing online booking from the beginning, […]
Selling with Feeling: How to Use Emotion to Boost Engagement and Conversion
Although civilization, technology, and rational thought have come a long way over the past couple of centuries (hopefully, those flying cars we were promised in Back to the Future II aren’t that far away), some things remain constant. And science suggests that the way people make buying decisions is one of those things. Yes, purchasing […]
Travis Jamison
11/07/2022
How to Create a 5-Star Salon Experience with Customer Service
Customer service is pivotal to businesses across every industry. Providing good customer service can greatly impact your business’ reputation. This is no different for beauty operators who may need to make additional efforts to offer a five-star salon experience. As a salon business owner, you cannot undervalue the importance of providing excellent client service, as […]
Steven Macdonald
07/07/2022
How To Keep Your Customer Data Safe and Secure
Data is the new currency, and it’s something that every business needs to protect. If you have sensitive customer data, you need to make sure it’s safe and secure. Data security is a hot topic right now, with companies like Facebook and Google having data breaches. However, it isn’t just large corporations that are vulnerable; […]
Anand Srinivasan
04/07/2022
Holiday Watersports – how to boost your bookings
Introduction Managing a watersports business based on tourists visiting or nice sunny weather can be challenging to increase your bookings. With summer just arriving, it’s the perfect time to market your business and boost your bookings for the summer. So, how do you sell such a business to tourists and locals? Read on to find […]