Booking guides

Plain guides for taking appointments without special software.

All guides are our own writing. They avoid rules and fees, which differ by place, and tell you to check local rules where they matter.

• How the booking page works, and its limitsThere is no account, no database and no app. It works because everything about your business is pack
• A no-show and cancellation policy that customers acceptA customer who does not turn up costs you the slot and the money it would have earned. A few simple
• Taking an advance for a bookingAn advance turns a request into a commitment. It is worth asking for when a no-show would cost you r
• Taking bookings on WhatsApp: 10 habitsMost small businesses already take bookings in a chat. These habits make it smoother without any sof
• How many appointments can you fit?Slots that are too short leave you rushing; slots that are too long waste the day. This works out ho
• Booking messages to copySix messages in three languages

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• Booking page makerMake your link
• By businessTen example setups

A booking link holds only what the business typed; customer names and numbers go only into the WhatsApp message to the business and never to us. It is not a live calendar: the business confirms each request. Example services, times and prices are made up. Hindi and Punjabi texts were written by us and not read by a native speaker. Checked 14 November 2026.