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About online booking, deposits, no shows and what a booking system really costs. In depth, with figures, and written for businesses that work with appointments.
Your booking tool is missing a feature? Here is what you can do.Lots of businesses work with a booking system that is almost right. Almost, because the one feature your business needs is missing. Here is how to fix that, without taking a detour every week.5 min readRead the article
What does a booking system really cost? Treatwell, Salonized or a system of your own.The subscription is only part of the bill. Commission, text message costs, costs per staff member and payment fees make the difference. Here is how to work out what an online booking system really costs you.4 min readRead the article
Asking your clients for a deposit, without the awkwardness.Lots of businesses want to ask for a deposit, but few dare to. Here is how a deposit or advance payment simply becomes part of booking, so you never have to bring it up yourself.4 min readRead the article
What does a client who doesn't show up cost you?A missed appointment feels like one empty hour. But add up all the no shows in a year and you quickly reach thousands of euros. Here is how to work out what clients who don't show up really cost you, and what you can do about it.3 min readRead the article
A website with a booking system, or just a booking button?Not every business needs a full website to get online bookings. Sometimes a button is enough, sometimes a mini website, and sometimes a proper website with a booking system pays off. Here is how to choose what suits you.4 min readRead the article
Booking through Instagram: how to add a booking link to your bio.Lots of clients find you on Instagram. Make sure they can book right there, without you answering messages between two appointments. Here is how to add a booking link to your bio and your stories.3 min readRead the article
Letting your B&B rooms with no commission per night.Booking platforms bring you guests, but keep a cut of every night. Even from guests you already knew. Here is how to let guests book directly on your own website, with a deposit and no commission.3 min readRead the article
Ticketing on your own website instead of through a platform.For cinemas, theatres and event organisers: why a ticketing system of your own with seat booking pays off, what it can do, and what it costs.3 min readRead the article