Start Booking
Online scheduling software for small businesses and service providers, covering online, in
Start Booking is an online scheduling platform designed for small businesses and service providers who need to manage appointments, classes, and customer relationships without relying on outdated tools or manual processes. It solves the problem of juggling multiple calendars, missed bookings, and inefficient communication by centralizing scheduling, customer data, and payments in one system.
The platform includes modules for online booking, one-on-one appointments, and group class bookings. It also offers customer relationship management, customer communication tools, and online payment processing through Stripe. Key integrations include Google Calendar for two-way sync, Zoom for virtual meetings, Mailchimp for email marketing, Google Analytics for booking insights, and a WordPress plugin. Additional capabilities include custom booking forms, staff and availability management, packages, coupons, and SMS notifications.
Start Booking is aimed at individual professionals, small teams, and growing businesses. It offers a free trial and three paid annual plans: Basic for one staff account, Business for up to five staff accounts, and Pro for ten or more staff accounts. All paid plans include unlimited services, classes, and events, with features scaling by plan. Custom enterprise plans are available for additional needs.
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