Salon Booking – WordPress Plugin

The Salon Booking WordPress Plugin is a comprehensive and user-friendly appointment booking system designed to simplify reservation management for busy salons. It offers a wide range of features tailored to the specific needs of hairdressing salons, barbershops, beauticians, therapists, spas, clinics, and sports facilities rentals. Here are some of its main features:

Back-end Calendar Views:

• Monthly, weekly, and daily calendar views for managing appointments.
• Export bookings to keep track of reservations.
• Easily add reservations from the daily view.
• Block out time slots directly from the daily view.
• General salon settings for configuring the plugin.

Email and SMS Notifications:

• Receive email notifications for new reservations.
• Notify selected assistants via email.
• Send email reminders to customers.
• Request customer reviews through email notifications.
• Customize email notifications with your logo and messages.
• Send SMS notifications for new reservations.
• Use SMS reminders for customers.
• Implement SMS verification codes to prevent spam.
• Supports Twilio, Plivo, 1p1sms, and WhatsApp notifications.

Salon Booking Rules:

• Flexible booking methods, including Basic, Advanced, and High-End.
• Define a booking time range, from a minimum to a maximum in advance.
• Set multiple weekly timetable rules.
• Control the time range validity for weekly booking rules.
• Manage holidays with multiple holiday rules.
• Configure the offset between reservations.
• Adjust the booking form steps order.
• Enable manual booking confirmation.
• Allow users to cancel their bookings.
• Option to pause the online booking form.

Salon Payments Options:

• Enable online payments for reservations.
• Offer a "Pay Later" option.
• Accept percentage or fixed amount deposits.
• Configure automatic cancellation for unpaid reservations.
• Hide prices based on your preference.
• Set decimal and thousand separators.
• Integrated payment gateways like PayPal and Stripe.
• Custom payment methods available on request.
• Official add-ons for Mollie, Square, Worldpay, Paystack, RedSys, and Paytrail.

Salon Checkout Options:

• Enable guest checkout.
• Force guest checkout if needed.
• Control the number of services that can be booked simultaneously.
• Customize form fields.
• Allow log-in with Facebook accounts.
• Implement the Advanced Discount System.
• Add custom fields for more information.

Google Calendar Synchronization:

• Two-way synchronization with Google Calendar for reservations.
• Salon administrators can manage reservations directly from their Google Calendar account.

Front-end Booking Form Styling:

• Choose from three different booking form sizes to fit your page layout.
• Generate a custom colors palette for styling the form.

Assistant Settings:

• Set up multiple weekly timetable rules for assistants.
• Define holiday rules for assistants.
• Limit reservations to specific services.
• Configure Google Calendar synchronization.
• Send SMS and email notifications to assistants when they're booked.

Services Settings:

• Define prices, durations, and units per hour for services.
• Group services into categories.
• Set multiple weekly timetable rules for services.
• Indicate if no assistant is required for a service.
• Allow service breaks, including up to 3 hours divided into multiples of your average session duration.
• Create conditional "Secondary services" based on booking criteria.
• Provide a direct booking link for each service.
• Offer exclusive services.

Advanced Discount System:

• Generate unlimited coupon codes.
• Create discounts based on multiple criteria.

Customers Archive:

• Maintain a list of customers.
• Access detailed information about each customer, including reservations and feedback.
• Review customer booking statistics.

Reports:

• View statistics on reservations and revenues.
• Check stats by services, assistants, and customers.
• Receive weekly email reports.

Tools:

• Import data from other platforms, including users, services, and assistants.

Frontend Pages:

• Booking form page [salon/]
• Private customer reservations management page [salon_booking_my_account]
• Assistants bookings calendar [salon_booking_calendar]
• Assistants list [salon_booking_assistant]
• Services list [salon_booking_services]

The Salon Booking WordPress Plugin streamlines appointment booking, enhances communication, and offers powerful tools for salon management. It's a versatile solution that can be tailored to your salon's specific needs.