{"id":368,"date":"2012-05-22T13:44:56","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T20:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/?p=368"},"modified":"2022-12-01T20:55:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T04:55:31","slug":"control-which-services-are-booked-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/control-which-services-are-booked-when\/","title":{"rendered":"Want more control over which services are booked when?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Would you prefer to limit some services to particular days or specific start times?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are your Groupon clients filling up your entire schedule to the detriment of your existing clients?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a new feature that helps you solve these kinds of problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of having appointments booked on an interval (say every hour), you now have the option to let clients book only at specific times. You can also have custom settings for individual services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full screenshot\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/available-appointment-times.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/available-appointment-times.png 705w, https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/available-appointment-times-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The screenshot above shows an example (note: you can set this up yourself under \/settings\/policies).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the screenshot, I have set up my schedule so that most services can be booked every hour. But, my Groupon Haircut, and my Living Social Haircut has been configured to be available at only 1pm and 2pm &nbsp;Monday-Friday, and 3pm on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have personally helped a lot of our customers achieve similar results through complicated workarounds. I\u2019m glad to say, those days are over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Send me email, or leave a comment here. I\u2019d love to hear your stories on how this new feature is working out for you \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you prefer to limit some services to particular days or specific start times? Are your Groupon clients filling up your entire schedule to the detriment of your existing clients? We have a new feature that helps you solve these kinds of problems. Here is how it works: Instead of having appointments booked on an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-features","category-tips-and-tricks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370,"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions\/370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schedulista.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}