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
Kathleen Birch tells why she chose SimplyBook.me
Last month, we visited Kathleen Birch at her spacious treatment room in Chiswick, West London. Kathleen is an inspirational holistic skincare therapist with over 35 years of experience in the professional beauty industry and uses SimplyBook.me as her website and booking system provider on her salon site kathleenbirch.com. Tell us, why did you want an […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
16/07/2019
June Newsletter: Zapier Integrations & Google My Business
While the Summer months are usually a bit slower, it’s the perfect time for the SimplyBook.me team to work on new features. So that’s what we did. And we’ve got a lot more in store for you the coming month. If you have any ideas or feature requests for us, now is the time to […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
01/07/2019
Friday feature: 3 tools to integrate with SimplyBook.me + [VIDEO]
Last week, we wrote about how you can automate workflows with Zapier. The Zapier connector helps SimplyBook.me users to connect multiple tools together and to save time. In this Friday Feature, we’ll show you which tools are particularly useful for SimplyBook.me users. There are 4 SimplyBook.me triggers that can precede actions: A new booking is […]
Ingvar Gudmundsson
21/06/2019