Today we published a number of much requested features: Opening and closing rooms at will Setting the minimum stay per room and per day Rate plan rules for discounts based on number of days booked Along with the above came a few look and feel tweaks for the calendar. The availability and minimum stay functionality affects all clients utilising our booking engine and web sites. The discount rule is available to all paid subscriptions but it is more useful with the booking engine. Opening and closing rooms at will So far, in order to block a room from appearing as […]
read moreIn the last couple of days we have been gradually rolling out for our web apps a series of new features that relate to the Extras functionality. Extras are present in our mobile apps a long time now. These additions were long overdue and we are very happy to roll them out at last. In sort, the additions are: Extras in the reservation form of the web app. Extras in the booking engine. Extras in the website builder. Extras in the reservation form If you do not remember what extras are about, please read the post about their initial introduction. The extras […]
read moreLast week we published a much requested feature for Web Bookings, our booking engine: search by number of guests. This is something pretty common but which we had not included in the first place, thinking that for small lodges, it is not bad for people to see all the alternative rooms offered when they make a search for availability. With the advent of the rate plans though, and the “Per person” pricing rule, searching by number of guests could have an impact on the price of a specific room. So, now, when people search without specifying the number of guests, […]
read moreIn the past two weeks we have rolled out two new short email notifications for the booking engine (Web Bookings). “Reservation in progress”: The first is sent by email to the owners when a client is starting the process to book a room, just before payment. At this point, a tentative reservation is already created under his name and it is visible in the calendar. The email body will look like this: First Name: <first name> Last Name: <last name> Email: Phone: <phone> Date from: dd/mm/yyyy Date to: dd/mm/yyyy Agreed price: 999 State: 1 (Tentative reservation) “Reservation in progress was […]
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Today we rolled out some changes in our web app which make the structure clearer and support a bundle of new…
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It is a month now since we introduced Web Bookings, our own booking engine, and, from the feedback we…
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