Setup online booking policies

Posted on:January 12, 2023 at 07:00 PM

Setup online booking policies

To setup online booking policies:

  1. Go to Setup on the side menu bar
  2. Click Online booking section
  3. Make changes
  4. Hit Save on the bottom-right corner to save the changes

How far can your clients book

You can set up how far can your clients book, there are options with:

Time slot interval

The time slot interval options control how your clients see the time slots. This is used to control the interval between each option.

If you set the Time slot interval to 10 minutes, you’ll get the following time slots:

Cancellation policy

Set Clients can cancel or reschedule online to protect you from late cancel appointments. That mean how many hours before the appointment the cancellation is still allowed.

If you set Clients can cancel or reschedule online to Up to 30 minutes in advance, your clients will see the below message when they try to cancel/reschedule their appointment 30 minutes in advance.

Late cancellation and no-show protection

Saving you time and money by ensuring your appointment slots don’t go to waste. You can require clients to add their payment cards when requesting an appointment with you online. This means you can set a cancellation policy and charge a fee when clients cancel late or don’t show up.

To enable late cancellation and no-show protection:

  1. Turn on Require a Credit Card to book
  2. Set the percent of late cancellation and no-show

Customize booking step

Sensabooking is a powerful online booking tool for salon business. We offer an easy customable booking page.

To book an appointment with you, your clients must go through a few easy steps:

  1. Select services (required)
  2. Select date and time (required)
  3. Pick staff (optional)
  4. Confirm

Step 1: Select services

You can set the maximum services that your clients can book per appointment in Booking flow section.

If you turn off Provide multiple services, your clients can only book 1 service per appointment.

Step 2: Select date and time

You can set how far can your clients book an appointment with you in Booking availability section.

Time slots are calculated base on your business hours.

Step 3: Pick staff

If you don’t want your clients have to select a specific staff for their appointment. You can skip this step by turn on Skip the Staff in Booking flow section.

Step 4: Confirm

If no-show is a problem, you can enable Require a Credit Card to book to protect from no-show. That requires your clients to secure their appointment with a payment card.