Salons, barbers and spas starter stack For hair salons, barbershops, nail and lash studios and spas. Online booking, payments, repeat visits and staying booked.
Online booking 4 options Vagaro Books appointments online, takes payments, and runs client records for salons, spas and fitness studios. From $30/mo Visit Booksy Lets clients book appointments online and helps salons and barbers manage calendars, payments and reminders. From $29.99/mo Visit Square Appointments Lets clients book online, sends reminders and takes payments for appointment-based businesses. From $49/mo Visit Acuity Scheduling Lets clients book, reschedule and pay for appointments online, with automatic reminders. From $16/mo Visit
Payments TFI pick Square Takes card payments in person and online, with free point of sale, invoices and a basic online store. Free plan Visit
Loyalty and repeat visits TFI pick Leal Replaces paper punch cards with digital loyalty cards stored in customer mobile wallets. Freemium Visit
Staff schedules TFI pick Homebase Builds staff schedules, tracks hours with a time clock, and runs payroll for hourly teams. From $30/mo Visit
Marketing and getting found 4 options Mailchimp Sends email newsletters and automated marketing emails, and builds signup forms. From $13/mo Visit Canva Designs social posts, flyers, logos and presentations from ready-made templates. From $15/mo Visit Made to Spark Generates Pinterest pins from your website content and automatically schedules them for publication. Paid Visit
Answering messages 2 options Hyperleap AI Automates customer inquiries and lead bookings on your website, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook. Freemium Visit Rinqly Provides an AI receptionist that handles phone calls, website chat, and appointment scheduling in your calendar. Free Trial Visit
AI skills for this trade 59 free skills Ready-to-use AI skills that write estimates, replies, reminders and more for this kind of business. Free to download. See the skills →
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