Bookable Blog

Practical guides on online booking, calendar sync, reminders, and scheduling workflows for service businesses.

May 27, 2026 · 9 min read
Instagram

How to Accept Bookings from Instagram (Without Living in Your DMs)

Set up an Instagram booking link, post availability with Story Maker, and turn followers into confirmed appointments.

Feb 26, 2026 · 10 min read
Comparison

Best Calendly Alternative for Service Businesses (2026)

Side-by-side comparison of Bookable, Calendly, and SimplyBook.me — pricing, features, SMS, and payments.

Feb 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Payments

How to Set Up Stripe for Taking Payments on Your Booking Page

Step‑by‑step guide to connecting Stripe so clients can pay or leave a deposit when they book.

Jan 28, 2026 · 6 min read
Shopify

Shopify Online Booking: How to Add a Booking Widget to Your Store

A complete guide on adding online booking to your Shopify store in minutes, without leaving the checkout.

Jan 16, 2026 · 7 min read
Reminders

How to Reduce No‑Shows: Reminders That Actually Work

A simple reminder cadence + templates you can copy for SMS, WhatsApp (coming soon), and email.

Jan 16, 2026 · 6 min read
Calendar Sync

Google Calendar Sync: Stop Double‑Bookings in 10 Minutes

What “two‑way sync” actually means and how to validate it’s working.

Jan 16, 2026 · 8 min read
Online Booking

Online Booking Page Checklist (2026)

Improve conversion with a clean service list, clear policies, and a fast booking flow.

Jan 16, 2026 · 9 min read
Buyer’s Guide

Salon Scheduling Software: What to Look For

A feature checklist to compare tools (and avoid migration pain later).

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