News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
National compliment Day

National Compliment Day – Make someone smile with a genuine compliment.

Today is National Compliment Day! Yes, there is a day just for giving compliments. When you think about it, it’s not such a bad idea. Sometimes, we need a prompt to compliment someone. Even when we might think nice things about people in our heads, we very rarely verbalise them. I went to a New Year […]

Amie Parnaby

24/01/2023

News & Updates
Get to know your customers day

Get to Know Your Customers Day – Make connections with clients

Today is the first quarterly “Get to Know your Customers Day” of 2023, and probably the most important one. Whatever plans you have for your business throughout the next year will depend on knowing your existing customers as well as possible. As a successful business owner, you know how important it is to know your […]

Amie Parnaby

20/01/2023

Miscellaneous, News & Updates
10 must-have features of an online booking system

The 10 Must-have Features of an Online Booking System

Over time, the world around us has evolved, adopting the latest technology to make every aspect of life hassle-free and easygoing. The advancements in science and technology have procured a new age where almost anything and everything is swiftly accommodating itself in the online mode. From finding the perfect birthday celebration place in the Breakout […]

Amie Parnaby

19/01/2023

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
Beating the January Blues

10 Tried & Tested Ways to Kick January Blues to the Curb for Good

Feeling the January blues? You’re not alone. After the festivities and merriment of the holiday season, January often brings a sense of post-holiday letdown and a dip in motivation. But fear not! In this article, we’ve got your back with 10 tried and tested ways to beat those January blues once and for all. From […]

Amie Parnaby

12/01/2023

News & Updates, Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
Marketing your service-based business

10 Best Practices to Market Your Service-Based Business

As a service-based business owner, it can be challenging to market your services and attract new clients effectively. Getting your message out there to prospective customers is not always easy. Unlike product-based businesses, service-based businesses require a different approach to marketing. You’re not selling a tangible product, but something people can’t see. It would take […]

Amie Parnaby

11/01/2023

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
Everything you need to know about confirmation emails

Confirmation Emails – Everything You Need to Know

Email has become an essential marketing tool and is particularly effective in lead conversion. However, we often overlook the importance of confirmation emails in email marketing campaigns. Confirmation emails, however, are just as important as any other email in your campaign. In this article, we’ll answer the question “what is a confirmation email?,” look at […]

Amie Parnaby

04/01/2023

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
small business development

Small Business Development in January: Why it’s so important

Why is it so crucial for small businesses to use January for their business development? Here’s a quick tip; unlike the large corporations that can offer spectacular discounts and run to break to maintain the flow of clients and customers, small businesses are not likely to be very busy in January. However, that doesn’t mean […]

Amie Parnaby

03/01/2023

Business, Product & Tool Tips, Business Tips
Resolutions for your business progress

7 New Year’s Resolutions for your Business Progress & Development

The New Year 2023 is just around the corner. Whatever you’re planning personally for New Year’s resolutions, there are some things that you should also resolve to do for your business in 2023. There are probably many things you have meant to do with your business for months or even years. And I know how […]

Amie Parnaby

29/12/2022

News & Updates
How-to-Maximize-the-Impact-of-Social-Proof-in-Your-Brands-Online-Presence

Social Proof: How to Maximize its Impact on Your Brand’s Online Presence

There are many ways to grow your brand. But if you’re looking for data-backed, proven-to-work strategies, the most important thing you need to focus on is building trust between your business and your target audience. The most influential of these tactics is, without a doubt, social proof. – These days, achieving this is easier said […]

Amie Parnaby

27/12/2022

News & Updates
Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas & Seasons Greetings Simply Family! (and everybody else)

It’s that time of the year. Time to take a break and let a few things slide, such as work, diet and the pressure to stay “on” all the time. We all need this time to recharge before taking the New Year by storm. So, from all of us at SimplyBook.me and SimplyMeet.me, Merry Christmas! […]

Amie Parnaby

24/12/2022

News & Updates
Marketing during Quiet Months

Marketing During Quiet Months

Every business goes through a ‘quiet’ season when bookings are down. While the holiday season may be a busy time for specific industries (retail, eCommerce, etc.), it may be a quieter period for service businesses like tutoring, consulting, child care services, etc. These businesses can often see a drop in activity during the holidays because […]

Anand Srinivasan

22/12/2022