π Overview
When you set up a new service you are offered 4 different type of services to choose from. One or the other might be more appropriate for the particular service that you're looking to set up. The settings on the service setup form will populate based on the type of service you choose to guide you through a smooth setup.
The 4 type of services that available are:
Standard βοΈ
Multi-part π
Multi-tier πΊ
Event π
π§ Type of services explained
Below you'll find a table summarising the functionalities of the 4 different service types. You'll also find examples of which type might be suitable for certain service offerings but we do encourage you to apply these creatively to find the solution that works best for your business.
Standard βοΈ
Learn more here. | The most common service type - customers simply book a single service. | Allows for multiple durations.
Allows for recurring bookings to be set up. | eg. Tax consultation with the option to choose 30 or 60 minute session; Group fitness class |
Multi-part π
Learn more here. | Allows for multiple sub services and gaps between the parts. | Single overall duration and price.
Can't be made recurring.
| eg. Hair styling appointment for cut, dye, and styling with breaks for processing in between - any service that requires sub services from the business perspective. |
Multi-tierπΊ
Learn more here. | Single service where customers select which service tier they would like to book. | Single duration.
Single or multiple price points for each tier.
Can't be made recurring. | eg. Soft play session with different pricing for each age group. Any service with child or adult prices, member and non-member pricing or single and group pricing |
Event π
Learn more here. | Single service that's perfect for set dates and times. | Single duration.
Allows for recurring bookings to be set up. | eg. Beauty masterclass - any 1:many services or events that would only happen at certain times |
Please note: the type of a service cannot be changed once setup. To use a different service type, simply create a new service.
To learn more on how to set up and manage recurring bookings, please click here.
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