11 Tips for Getting more Bookings Online
Getting your clients to book online has so many benefits for both your clients and you and your business. You can reduce no-shows and increase the value of your customer lifetimes, while the clients get convenience, speed and a measure of control. There’s a reason why the research by GetApp shows that up to 70% of customers […]
Friday Feature: Linking Payments with your Online Booking [VIDEOS]
When your clients book appointments with you, whether they do it online, by phone or they walk in, you want to keep track of their payments. Moreover, you want it all to collate in a single place. By linking online and onsite payments with your booking schedule, you can report on your income quickly and […]
Restrict Bookings with Related Resources and SimplyBook.me
In a small or even medium (and growing) business, it is not financially viable to always have the related resources available to provide every single service simultaneously – whether you have the human resources available, or not. You may find it necessary to restrict bookings of particular services due to limited resources. When you use […]
Limit Bookings with SimplyBook.me and Don’t Over Book Your Schedule [VIDEO]
While it might be possible to book your schedule solid, it’s not always the best idea, and you can provide better service when you limit bookings. The video gives you a great rundown of how to use the limit bookings feature on the SimplyBook.me scheduling system, but maybe you want to know why you might […]
Why Online Booking and Appointment Scheduling is essential to the future of your service business
Why should you use a business and scheduling system for online appointment booking and business organisation? Every service business depends on two core aspects, providing services and scheduling those services appropriately. There are many more aspects to running any business, but the service industry revolves around those two core facets. When you run a company that […]
Connecting with Facebook and Instagram with your SimplyBook.me account [VIDEO]
Now that you can implement online booking with a SimplyBook.me account, it’s time to extend your online reach by connecting that account with Facebook and Instagram. Facebook & Instagram for Business Connecting your SimplyBook.me scheduling system with Facebook and Instagram won’t work unless you have dedicated business pages for both platforms. For Facebook accounts, it […]
Business Blogging Is not Dead: Part 2 – Getting Started
In our last blog article, I talked about the benefits of business blogging, why it is still alive and well as a method of attracting clients, and why businesses should embrace it. This week, we’re going to help you get started. It’s all very well of me to say that you should blog for your […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
28/01/2020
Business Blogging Is not Dead: Part One – Why Blog?
When the thought of business blogging enters your mind, do you recoil slightly? Do you think, “It’s too much time”, “I don’t have any ideas” or “Aren’t I working hard enough already?” Compared with running online ads, it takes some time and effort to start and maintain a business blog, but the benefits are substantial. […]
Schedule Video Appointments with SimplyBook.me & Gruveo
Have you ever thought that you could use your time more efficiently and reach a broader range of clients if you could offer video conference appointments? Now there’s integration between Gruveo.com and SimplyBook.me to facilitate your video conferencing appointment needs. Why Use Video Appointments? Fair enough, you can’t use video appointments for everything. Until the technology becomes […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
07/01/2020
Multilingual Staff in a Global Marketplace
It might sound like a no-brainer that you would need multilingual staff to run a global, multinational or online business. However, the proliferation of translation software is becoming more sophisticated, and much of the world has adopted some form of English as their “International” business language. You might then ask, why do I need to […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
26/11/2019
Software Integrations with Zapier That Will Help Your Business
While SimplyBook.me offers a broad range of integrations and features that can help you manage a thriving business, no single piece of software can be everything to everyone. That’s why we have the Zapier integration, which allows you you to link your SimplyBook.me booking system with hundreds of compatible programs that also use Zapier integration. […]