Betina Moyal talks about SimplyBook.me and Utopia
While in the UK, we talked to Betina Moyal, the owner of Utopia therapy hub. Utopia is a collective of general therapists operating in a range of specialities, which has recently expanded to include blenching therapies. Betina specialises in blemish removal, while other members of the collective offer cosmetic treatments, foot care, alternative therapies, and […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
27/08/2019
16 Awesome Business Tools to Use for Your Beauty or Hair Salon
While we stick by most of our choices below, we have updated this blog post to reflect changing trends and updates to some of our favourite awesome business tools. SimplyBook.me SimplyBook.me Now, we can’t do a rundown of awesome business tools without telling you about this one. ;D If you run a salon, whether for […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
21/08/2019
Friday Feature: Intake Forms for Improved Efficiency
Have you ever arrived at an appointment and found that you had to spend the first ten minutes, filling out a form before you could proceed? Perhaps it was even worse, and you arrived at an appointment to find that they couldn’t accommodate you due to a lack of information. Could you have avoided these […]
Facebook Pixel – What is it and why you should use it.
If you never have, and never will contemplate using Facebook Ads as part of your marketing strategy, Facebook Pixel has probably passed you by. But what if you do want to use Facebook Ads? One of the reasons that people don’t use Facebook ads is that there is little return on investment, without a pinpoint […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
13/08/2019
Friday Feature: Accepting Payments on Your Booking Website [VIDEO]
No one likes the feeling of handing over their hard-earned cash for a necessary or luxury service. If it’s a treat like a spa day or massage, it puts a pall on the whole experience. For necessities, the feeling is even worse because you know you can’t put it off or get away with not […]
July Newsletter: Updating Stripe & Personal Account Managers
Just because the Summer months can be a bit slow for business, that doesn’t mean that we can sit back and enjoy the sunshine. It might be summertime, but living is definitely not easy; our developers have stepped up the pace to bring us all of their improvements as quickly as they can manage. While […]
Google My Business – Why your business needs it.
In a digital landscape saturated with information, attaining a first-page listing on Google for general terms is almost impossible, without a lot of money and technical marketing expertise. The goal now is to achieve the top spot for your local area. Welcome, Google My Business to the stage. Catch them as they Google My […]
Why Green Penny Driver Training Specialists Use SimplyBook.me
Andrew O’Donnell and Sam Ghailan are driving training specialists. Their business, Green Penny, focuses on driving instructor development and fleet driver training. We talked to Andrew and Sam about Green Penny, and how they use SimplyBook.me to manage their business scheduling needs. Why did you need a booking system? There are several reasons, and […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
30/07/2019
Friday Feature: Appointment scheduling with Custom Features [Video]
No two businesses are the same, you already know that the way to get more clients is to differentiate yourself from the competition. If you have a unique service or approach, your appointment scheduling software should help you highlight it. Even small cities and towns can host dozens of hairstylists, fitness centres, medical centres, or […]
Football Coach Booking System Outwits Competition for Coach Reza
During our London visit, we met up with some of our users; one of them is Reza Henry Udwadia, a Football Coach and Performance analyst. Reza has a Bachelor’s in Football Science and a Master’s in Sports Performance Analysis and offers both group and one-on-one training sessions. Reza uses SimplyBook.me as a football coach booking system, but […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
23/07/2019
Friday Feature: Memberships [VIDEO]
Memberships have long been a part of the fitness and gym business, but there is a growing trend of implementing a membership system for everything from tutoring and training to haircuts and massage. Retailers are using memberships too, Amazon Prime (you’ve heard of that, right?), Costco, and many more, charge a nominal fee for a […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
19/07/2019