News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips, Feature Focus

SimplyBook.me Zapier Integration: New Triggers, Actions, and One-Click Setup

If you run a service business on SimplyBook.me, every booking you take usually has a follow-up workflow attached to it. Update the CRM. Add the client to a Mailchimp list. Send the team a Slack ping. Drop the row into a Google Sheet for reporting. These are the small, repetitive tasks that quietly eat your […]

Sofiia

16/06/2026

News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips

SimplyBook.me vs. Acuity Scheduling: The Best Scheduling Tool for Your Business (2026 Update)

Choosing the right scheduling software has a direct impact on how smoothly you run appointments, get paid, and keep clients coming back. SimplyBook.me and Acuity Scheduling are two of the best-known names in online booking, and both have changed a lot over the past two years — new AI features, new integrations, and updated pricing […]

Sofiia

08/06/2026

News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips

SimplyBook.me vs. Calendly: A Comprehensive Comparison (2026 Update)

Choosing the right scheduling software is one of those decisions that quietly shapes how your whole business runs. The wrong tool means manual admin, missed bookings, and clients dropping off before they ever confirm. The right one runs in the background and just works. SimplyBook.me and Calendly are two of the most established names in […]

Sofiia

05/06/2026

News & Updates
April updates from simplybook.me

What’s New in SimplyBook.me (And Why It Matters)

We’ve just rolled out a new set of updates designed to improve how your business runs day to day. These changes focus on reducing no-shows, increasing revenue opportunities, and giving you more control over your setup. Instead of adding complexity, the goal is to make things simpler and more efficient. Many of these features work […]

Daena Skinner

25/05/2026

News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips
Voice Booking

Your Clients Can Now Book an Appointment Just by Talking — Here’s How AI Voice Booking Changes Everything

Imagine this: It’s 9pm. One of your clients is lying on the couch, phone in hand, half-watching TV. They need to book an appointment with you — but the last thing they want to do is open a browser, navigate a booking page, scroll through dates, tap through dropdowns, and type in their details. So […]

Daena Skinner

09/03/2026

News & Updates
Why Service Businesses Lose Clients Without a Proper Waiting List

Why Service Businesses Lose Clients Without a Proper Waiting List (And How to Fix It)

Service businesses die when booking systems fail. Every appointment booking in a service business has financial value, so an empty calendar slot often represents a loss of potential revenue. At the same time, a calendar that’s full to bursting isn’t good for business either – it means that you have to turn potential clients away […]

Daena Skinner

27/02/2026

News & Updates, Business Types, Enterprise
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AI-Assisted Booking Tools for Enterprises: 7 Efficiency Gains

Scheduling problems in enterprises rarely look dramatic. They show up as a dozen small delays that keep repeating.  A client reschedules, and no one updates the right calendar. A request lands with the wrong team.  A VIP appointment gets double-booked. A patient intake form is missing. An advisor is fully booked, while a room sits […]

Daena Skinner

29/01/2026

News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips, Feature Focus
A hand holds a smartphone displaying an Instagram grid. A text box beside it reads, "Turn Social Followers Into Clients: Accept Bookings with SimplyBook.me.

Turn Social Followers Into Clients: Accept Bookings With SimplyBook.me

Let’s be honest: social media is great at creating interest… and weirdly bad at creating appointments. You post. People like. Someone DMs “price?” Then disappears. Another asks, “Do you have availability next week?” and you’re replying between clients like it’s a competitive sport. The fix isn’t “post more.” The fix is building a simple path […]

Daena Skinner

22/01/2026

News & Updates, Business Types, Case Studies, Events & Entertainment
Audio Support music studio and SimplyBook.me logos, guitar, and audio software screen, highlighting online scheduling for music studios.

How Audio Support Uses SimplyBook.me for Online Scheduling

Audio Support started as a small, London-based service helping musicians, producers, and studios troubleshoot complex audio setups. Founded by Paul Andrews, a music technology specialist with nearly two decades of experience, the business quickly gained a reputation for solving technical challenges efficiently and reliably. Over time, Audio Support evolved into a global remote-support operation. Clients […]

Daena Skinner

15/01/2026

News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
Gold "2026" with star confetti on a white background, a striped star, and text wishing a successful New Year from SimplyBook.me.

New Year Booking Goals: Booking Automation for Business Growth

The New Year rolls around, and businesses set big goals, such as more customers, smoother operations, and better use of time. But for a lot of teams, those growth plans hit the same wall they always do. Managing bookings still eats up way too much time and manual effort. That’s why booking automation isn’t just […]

Daena Skinner

05/01/2026

News & Updates, Business Tips
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Spa and Salon Booking Tips for Smoother Busy Seasons

Busy seasons should feel rewarding for spa and salon businesses. Full calendars, steady income, clients lining up at the door. On paper, it looks like everything is going right. But if you run a spa or salon, you know how different it can feel. When appointments stack up, even small booking issues can snowball. Double […]

Daena Skinner

23/12/2025