When Lockdown ends, and people get back to their usual routines, they will want you back. Do you know how many services people have missed while trapped in their homes? How many manicures can a single population need, after all the hand-washing and scrubbing? Can you use this to market your future services now? With […]
10/04/2020
How are businesses, both retail and service, dealing with maintaining social distancing while governments impose lockdowns and restricted movement? Is a system that facilitates multi-attendance booking online a socially responsible compromise, in exchange for the lifting of lockdown measures? In many countries and states, supermarkets, pharmacies and medically related services are the only businesses allowed […]
07/04/2020
Packaged services can come in different forms, for various reasons. Right now, packages could be the way to go if you’re offering an adjusted regime of services. Check out the video to see how simple it can be to provide an alternative to membership, but also keep your clients returning. Sometimes you provide services in […]
04/04/2020
We like to keep in touch with our clients, so when we had the opportunity to talk to Tim Bowes at Modern Music, we jumped at the chance. Modern Music is an instrumental school that teaches guitar, drums and bass guitar. Based in Coventry, UK. Tim has been using SimplyBook.me for a while to schedule […]
31/03/2020
No one wants to hear anything else about COVID-19, but until the news arrives that there has been a significant decline in cases, it has become part of our lives. Welcome to the March Newsletter! I bet this month has been rough, and you are probably waiting for things to get worse through April. Your […]
30/03/2020
The membership feature has undergone several updates and improvements over the past few months. Now we have a new video to show just how much we’ve been making the membership feature more functional and versatile. While there have always been several ways that businesses could use the Membership feature to engage clients and encourage repeated […]
27/03/2020
Most of the world is on some variation of “lockdown”, and unless your business is a crucial necessity like healthcare, you need your company to survive the economic effects of the Coronavirus pandemic. What can you do to mitigate the loss of business and ensure you’re in prime position to jump back in when isolation […]
24/03/2020
As Covid-19 causes havoc across the globe, any service business that can, should make a switch to supporting clients remotely. When you usually have a full schedule of meetings and appointments, you need to ensure that you can use video appointment scheduling effectively. SimplyBook.me partners exceptionally with Gruveo to facilitate scheduled video calls. Keeping your clients close despite […]
20/03/2020
Phone calls are okay, but nothing builds remote trust and connection like a video call. Video meetings and group conferences can bridge the gap between getting everyone together in one place and the convenience of a phone call. Scheduling video meetings and group calls, with Simply Book.me and Gruveo, can transcend distance and time constraints, […]
17/03/2020
If you have any resource limitations on the services that you provide, you need to manage the resource availability with the appointments and personnel that are free. Resources management will ensure that you give your clients a better experience. What limitations do your business resources place on your ability to schedule clients? When you make […]
13/03/2020
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 […]
10/03/2020
