Empty slots in your schedule? 12 ways to fill them
An appointment fell through and you have an empty slot? Instead of cutting prices, use the fast channels (Instagram and Google), a waiting list, service packages and referrals.
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Empty slots and no-shows
An empty chair costs the same whether the client didn't turn up or nobody booked in the first place. This category collects ways to deal with both: how SMS reminders and clear cancellation rules cut no-shows, how to fill a slot freed up at the last minute, and how to fill mid-week gaps without lowering prices across your whole menu. Automatic reminders and promoting free slots are covered on the SMS reminders and marketing page, and the calendar that shows free slots at a glance — on the online bookings page.
An empty chair is lost money: how to effectively fight client no-shows?
Client no-shows are usually not ill will, just chaos and a lack of simple rules. See how to cut down on “empty slots” in 2–3 weeks with reminders, deposits and…
