eCommerce rates may be rising across desktop and mobile alike, but despite mobile traffic experiencing growth, sales haven’t followed suit. How can marketers help to bridge the gap between mobile traffic and mobile sales? Data from Adobe Analytics indicates that 60% of online shopping visits come from mobile, however, only 40% of purchases are made […]
24/02/2021
Omnichannel has been a buzzword in the retail and service industries for over a decade, but how many people genuinely understand what it means? While its origins date back to the early naughties, omnichannel didn’t impact purchasing power and customer relationships until 2010. However, even when 2010 arrived, most people didn’t know what to do […]
23/02/2021
When you set up your working hours for your SimplyBook.me booking site, that doesn’t always equate to the hours you want to be bookable by clients. This weeks video is about how you can configure working hours and booking times within your operating hours. Moreover, I’m going to cover how you can customise your service […]
16/02/2021
…and a few you might want to try If personalisation is the name of the game between you and your clients, why wouldn’t the same apply for you? No two businesses operate identically. Consequently, a one-size-fits-all approach to any business management tool is not appropriate or even viable for how you run your business. You […]
03/02/2021
It’s the beginning of the year, and January is traditionally a slow time of year. Beyond traditionally slow periods, there are still many places under lockdown restrictions. Right now, it’s the best time to make sure you’re getting the most out of your SimplyBook.me system, and overhaul your marketing strategy. The marketing tools within the […]
19/01/2021
Not all services are short-term or ad-hoc, so how can you use SimplyBook.me to accommodate bookings over multiple days? We often give a lot of attention to businesses providing short-term services and appointments in minutes or hours. However, today, we’re addressing how we can help those who offer only long-term services or even those who […]
06/01/2021
Have you ever considered having a mobile app for your client contact and booking? In our last newsletter, we teased the release of our newest feature release, the client app. Now, it’s here! The SimplyBook.me mission has always been to make contact between businesses and their clients as simple as possible. Using your SimplyBook.me scheduling […]
29/12/2020
If you didn’t already know, Facebook recently updated its business page integration for FB and Instagram. Enabling better, smoother, and streamlined onboarding while connecting a company website and schedule with social media. If you’re already using the Facebook and Instagram integration feature with SimplyBook.me, you probably realised that you needed to reconnect the two platforms […]
15/12/2020
The Christmas holidays are almost upon us, and when deliveries are backed up from significantly increased online orders, a gift card might feel like an ideal solution. However, giving a gift card for a service is a highly personal and considered gift, it should look the part. Last month we updated how gift cards work, […]
10/12/2020
It’s not unusual for businesses to operate differently for special days, events and holidays. For the simplest of reasons, most countries have public and national holidays that demand either different operating hours or even complete closure for non-essential businesses. When you first set up your SimplyBook.me scheduling system, you created a weekly recurring calendar of […]
08/12/2020
When you have signed up with SimplyBook.me, it is just the beginning of what could be a fabulously beneficial relationship. By signing up, you automatically create the bare-bones structure of your business’ booking management system. However, before you can start using your booking site, you need to configure the services you offer and the providers […]
01/12/2020
