Business, Product & Tool Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
Taking Deposits

Taking Deposits: How to Get Commitment from Online Clients

Have you ever had a client make an appointment and then never show up? I bet it has happened more than once. Even if you use automated reminders and take vaulted credits cards, there’s still the opportunity for clients not to bother showing up and blocking payments. Actively taking deposits gives your clients investment in […]

Ingvar Gudmundsson

03/12/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips, Tool Tips
Booking.page - Global Service Marketplace

Booking.page – The Global Service Marketplace by SimplyBook.me

Have you heard about it yet? The new release from SimplyBook.me is a global service marketplace. Booking.page has all the benefits of listing your business on a directory, such as SEO, accessibility, and more customers, but your clients can book with you directly from the search result.  Why we did this? Everything we do with the […]

Amie Parnaby

25/10/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
Timeline type

Friday Feature: Timeline Type Changes & How they work for you

Do you know that you can change the timeline type on your booking calendar? You might wonder why you would want to change the timeline type and what difference it makes to the way your clients book your services. Let us explain. Changing the timeline type on your booking website changes the way the time […]

Amie Parnaby

18/10/2019

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, Product & Tool Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
Custom CSS

Friday Feature: Custom CSS – Customising Your Booking Website [VIDEO]

While SimplyBook.me has over 15 different themes to choose from, there might be little bits of your chosen website that need the personal touch. Using the Custom CSS feature means you have even more control over your website’s appearance. Why would you customise our themes? Although there is plenty of room to choose an appropriate […]

Amie Parnaby

11/10/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
Terms and Conditions Checkbox Removal

Friday Feature: SimplyBook.me Terms & Conditions Checkbox Removal

It doesn’t matter what kind of business or website you run. There will be occasions that require your clients to adhere to your terms and conditions. It is the nature of the beast that is an online business. To streamline the process for your clients, you may want to remove the SimplyBook.me terms and conditions checkbox […]

Amie Parnaby

04/10/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips

Payment Channels – How do you want to get paid?

Cash, Cards, mobile phones, digital wallets, the number of ways you can pay for goods and services is continuing to expand. So which payment channels will your business accept? To cater to the needs of everyone, you may think that using every available option is the best thing you can do. However, doing everything to […]

Amie Parnaby

01/10/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
point of sale titles

Friday Feature: Point of Sale Feature Functionality [VIDEO]

Whether you are an established business or just getting started, don’t you wish that your Point of Sale system would sync with your booking system? That’s why the Point of Sale (PoS) functionality in the SimplyBook.me system is designed to be easy to use and integrated with your booking system. The video shows a great […]

Amie Parnaby

27/09/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
Sales and Marketing Tools

Friday Feature: SimplyBook.me Sales & Marketing Tools [VIDEO]

No business can hope to survive and grow, without some help from a sales drive or marketing push. Even if are relying on good old word of mouth, it is still considered one of the most powerful marketing tactics, with the most significant positive response. To streamline your business administration, SimplyBook.me has some excellent sales […]

Amie Parnaby

13/09/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, SimplyBook.me Tips
Appointments at fixed times

Friday Feature: Appointments At Fixed Times [VIDEO]

If you have a diverse range of services and service durations, you might want the flexibility of defining appointments at fixed times, that works both for you and the business.  Flexibility for your schedule At the initial setup of your booking site, you might decide to set yourself a timetable that is in slots of […]

Amie Parnaby

06/09/2019

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips, SimplyBook.me 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