Salon scheduling software, like Acuity Scheduling, is an application that lets clients book appointments with you online 24/7. It’s designed to automate your business by sending automatic reminders, processing payments and deposits, and storing all of your client information and history in one place, so you can focus on your growing beauty business.

The "best" software is the one that fits your specific needs, but the essentials are non-negotiable. You need a tool with simple online booking, automated reminders, and payment processing. Acuity Scheduling is a powerful and easy-to-use option that delivers on all of these core features and more.

You can use salon management software, such as Acuity Scheduling, to effectively manage your salon clients. This can help you keep appointments and client details organized. While managing your salon clients, make sure to send reminders, follow up after visits, and make booking easy with online options. Show clients you care by remembering their preferences and offering personalized recommendations. Finally, always seek feedback to refine your services. These steps will help you build strong, lasting relationships with your clients and ensure a smooth, enjoyable experience for them every time.

Absolutely. Using software to manage your salon can help you stay organized by keeping track of appointments, client preferences, and even inventory. Plus, it can send automatic reminders to reduce no-shows and let clients book online, which they’ll love for the convenience. It’s like having an extra set of hands to help you run things smoothly, so you can focus more on giving your clients the best experience possible.

Acuity Scheduling can be a game-changer for your beauty business. It simplifies appointment booking by allowing clients to schedule, reschedule, or cancel appointments online at their convenience, which reduces no-shows and keeps your calendar organized. You can customize your availability, offer different types of services, and even accept payments through the platform. Plus, Acuity sends automatic reminders to clients, helping them remember their appointments. With features like client intake forms and integration with other tools, it streamlines your workflow, giving you more time to focus on delivering top-notch beauty services.

Acuity Scheduling helps salons, studios, and beauty professionals polish up the booking process and get time back to do what you love. With advanced features that take the hassle out of online scheduling, payments, calendar management, client communication, and reporting, you can reduce no-shows and drive growth 24/7, without being tied to a computer.

Acuity supports businesses of all types and sizes. Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur or leading a growing hair salon or nail salon, Acuity can help you streamline your workflows and increase bookings. Plus, we’re flexible enough for any scheduling need in your industry—hair appointments, makeup applications, nail designs, eyelash extensions, tattoos, you name it.

Yes! Acuity grows with you as your business grows. With multiple plan offerings, you can choose the one that best suits the size of your business so you can collaborate with your staff. Upgrade to a higher tier whenever you need to add more scheduling features, calendars, or locations along your booking journey.

Of course. You can create appointment types for each of the services you offer. If you’re using Acuity’s scheduling software for a beauty salon, for example, where you offer hairstyling, nail care, and massages, you’re all set! Enter details like durations and prices, then add a description and images to showcase what sets you apart from the competition, like a well-executed fade, a special style of nails, or a specific makeup look you specialize in.

Whether you’re a team of one or a team of one hundred, Acuity has the right plan to support your beauty business or salon with online booking. Check out our different plans and features to understand what suits your needs best.

Yes! As a business owner, we know how important it is to be able to manage your appointments on the go. That’s why all Acuity Scheduling plans give you access to our mobile admin app to manage your calendar and view client details. Look for “Acuity Scheduling” in the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to add it to your device. You’re able to use the app during the free trial period.

You can connect Acuity to the other digital tools you know and love. Acuity integrates seamlessly with Squarespace websites, though you can also embed your scheduler on any website or use Acuity without a website). Acuity also integrates with leading payment processors (Stripe, Square, PayPal), analytics tools, calendars, video conferencing, email service providers, and other platforms that help your business run smoothly.

Yes. The Acuity Blog contains resources around appointment scheduling and booking to inspire you and your business.