Full Features List for Appointment-Plus Scheduling Software
APPOINTMENTS
Staff Scheduling
- Add, change or cancel appointments
- Set one or multiple appointments per time slot
- Simultaneously view schedules for multiple staff members
- Set recurring appointments
- View and update past appointments
- View appointments in daily or weekly view
- Color-coded grid to determine appointment status
- Customize appointment durations as needed (5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, one hour, etc)
Customer Self-Scheduling
- Allow customers to schedule and cancel their own appointments.
- Permit customers to immediately book after registering or require approval first.
- Determine how far in advance customers can make and cancel appointments.
- Customer Functionality:
- Secure login
- Select a specific staff member for the appointment or “no preference.”
- Cannot view other scheduled appointments
- Displays a link to staff profiles and services
- Edit contact info; change password; add, change, delete pets/children
- Simultaneously book appointments for multiple pets/children
- Add self to waiting list (if no time slots available when booking)
- Allows customer to select specific staff member and service
- Offer secure online payment options for services - Set online payment as a requirement for booking an appointment - Color-coded grid to determine appointment status.
- Printer-friendly appointment confirmation.
Automatic E-mails
- Confirmation e-mails sent to client/patient/student and notification e-mails sent to staff member for the following transactions:
- Setting appointment
- Changing appointment
- Appointment reminder
- Appointment cancellation
- Purchases
- Waiting list
- Inactive - E-mail “action links” that enable customers to confirm, reschedule or cancel appointments right from customer e-mails.
CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT
- Add, update or delete customers
- Maintain payment information
- View appointment and purchase history
- Customer functionality:
- Search by last name, e-mail, city or phone number
- Assign to specific staff members
- Create and track different customer types
- Create custom statuses
- Track how customers heard about your organization
- Customer notes - View notes while managing appointments
- Enter notes while managing appointments
- Uploads and exports.
- Export information to Excel.
- Upload information from databases.
SERVICE SUPPORT
- Industry-leading customer support
- Phone and e-mail support
- Three support tiers
- Premium Support (phone and email; 24/7/365)
- Extended Support (phone and email; 9am – 4pm PST M-F)
- Basic Support (email only 9am – 4pm PST M-F)
STAFF MANAGEMENT
- Create staff member profiles
- Assign individual staff logins
- Determine staff accessibility (view only their information)
- Set and restrict staff services
- Schedules
- Maintain individual schedules
- Schedule overrides
- Set days off and block unavailable times - Export set appointments into Outlook, Outlook Express, Google and Apple iCal calendars
MULTIPLE LOCATION FUNCTIONALITY
- Set up main location values or create new ones
- Assign individual hours of operation and staff members
- Staff-sharing between locations
- Set up custom confirmation e-mails for each location
ROOM-SHARING FUNCTIONALITY
- Assign staff to specific rooms
- Determine services and schedules of each room
ANALYSIS AND REPORTING
- Run and save reports by date range, staff member, client, service and other fields
- Export files to Excel or view as HTML
- Pre-set reports include statistical, sales and loyalty
POINT-OF-SALE (POS)
- Services and registration
- Secure online payments, including payment for open invoices. (Low-interest rate credit-card processing through Merchant Warehouse.)
- Gift certificates.
- Service packages (tracked)
- Products
- Coupon codes
- Daily transaction reports
- Transaction editing
- Print receipts
E-MAIL MARKETING
- Access to customer e-mail addresses for marketing campaigns
- Send e-mail messages through system or export into an external document
- Integration of customer information into iContact e-marketing software (subscription required)
- Repeat Customer Reminders
CUSTOMIZED SITE SET-UP
- Customize site with text, colors, photos and logos
- Choose from numerous layout styles
- Unlimited site pages
- Create unique pages for multiple locations (if applicable)
- Optional page functions
- Time Clock
- Repeat Customer Reminders
INVENTORY
- Real-time tracking of inventory
- Override default price of products