{"id":141277,"date":"2024-04-23T17:48:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T17:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/?post_type=updates&#038;p=141277"},"modified":"2024-04-23T18:05:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T18:05:04","slug":"phorest-in-focus-april-2024-edition","status":"publish","type":"updates","link":"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/us\/updates\/phorest-in-focus-april-2024-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Phorest in Focus: April 2024 Edition \ud83d\ude80"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Phorest, we\u2019ve got your back when it comes to growing your business. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve strategically designed our latest updates with one key objective in mind: boosting your revenue!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcb0Increase Revenue with\u2026<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Reserve with Google<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.phorest.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/12179513145490-Reserve-with-Google\">Reserve with Google<\/a>&nbsp;integration your clients can book appointments through a Google Search and within Google Maps. With just a few clicks, potential clients who are already searching for your services can<strong>&nbsp;find your salon and book appointments with you directly from Google<\/strong>. If you do not have access to this feature, please reach out to your Business Advisor as you may need to upgrade your package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcb0Increase Revenue with\u2026<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Group Bookings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say goodbye to the hassle of coordinating individual bookings and hello to the power of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.phorest.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360017375900-How-do-I-make-a-group-booking-for-multiple-people#online\">group bookings<\/a>. It\u2019s now easier than ever for families and friends to book appointments together. Each person can choose their own set of services for a truly unique experience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcb0Increase Revenue with\u2026<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Upgraded Online Bookings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Optimized for mobile devices and designed with your clients in mind, we\u2019ve automatically&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/ca\/updates\/get-ready-for-an-online-booking-upgrade\/\">upgraded your Online Booking pages<\/a>&nbsp;to help you convert more bookings. We\u2019ve already processed over 1 million bookings, with an average client rating of 4.8\/5! \u2b50<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcb0Increase Revenue with\u2026<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Ads on Instagram &amp; Facebook Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take your salon\u2019s advertising strategy to new heights with Phorest Ads Manager.&nbsp;<strong>We now support advertising on Instagram and Facebook Stories!<\/strong>&nbsp;\ud83d\udca5\ud83d\ude0d&nbsp;By expanding your ad reach to these platforms, you\u2019ll boost engagement, extend your audience, and ultimately increase your bookings and revenue.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d2dfxqxblmblx4.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/23133929\/17.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141250\" width=\"326\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2dfxqxblmblx4.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/23133929\/17.png 940w, https:\/\/d2dfxqxblmblx4.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/23133929\/17-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/d2dfxqxblmblx4.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/23133929\/17-768x644.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>And that\u2019s not all! We\u2019ve got even more improvements to help you maximize your efficiency and focus on what matters \u2013 boosting revenue:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83e\uddf4Aveda Integration<\/strong>: You can now&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.phorest.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/15393351535378-Aveda-Empowered-Ordering\">send an order created in Phorest directly to Aveda<\/a>, eliminating the need to manually re-create orders in Aveda after doing so in Phorest. Please note that this integration is not available in Florida,&nbsp;Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee or Alabama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf93 Staff Qualifications Made Easy<\/strong>: You can now <a href=\"https:\/\/support.phorest.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360017899999-How-do-I-set-which-services-a-staff-member-can-be-booked-for\">select who is qualified for specific services&nbsp;<\/a>without the need to click into individual staff members.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfe2<strong>&nbsp;Multi-Location Xero &amp; QuickBooks Sync<\/strong>: If you operate multiple locations, you can now<a href=\"https:\/\/support.phorest.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/7555464310546-How-do-I-integrate-Phorest-with-Xero-or-QuickBooks\">&nbsp;sync transactional data with Xero or QuickBooks Online seamlessly across all your sites<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcdd<strong>&nbsp;Premium Consultation Forms Updates<\/strong>: We\u2019ve added the ability to lock notes on all digital consultation forms and upload documents and zoom and pan functionality when comparing images on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/ca\/updates\/premium-consultation-forms-for-a-more-streamlined-empowering-experience\/\">Premium Consultations<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd52<strong>&nbsp;Reschedule Email Enhancements<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.phorest.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/10776762522258-What-notifications-are-sent-when-a-client-makes-cancels-or-reschedules-an-appointment-online\">Reschedule emails&nbsp;<\/a>will now display the original appointment time if a client shifts their booking around.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Insightful Dashboards<\/strong>: You can now toggle between inclusive or exclusive of VAT views on selected&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.phorest.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/7541672247698-What-is-the-Insights-dashboard-and-how-do-I-use-it\">Insights dashboards<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Phorest, we\u2019ve got your back when it comes to growing your business. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve strategically designed our latest updates with one key objective in mind: boosting your revenue!&nbsp; \ud83d\udcb0Increase Revenue with\u2026&nbsp;Reserve with Google With our&nbsp;Reserve with Google&nbsp;integration your clients can book appointments through a Google Search and within Google Maps. 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