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1. MioSalon
MioSalon is a cloud-based appointment scheduling solution designed for salons and other businesses in the health industry. Key features include SMS alerts, appointment booking, point of sale (POS), customer loyalty management, data analytics and feedback collection.
MioSalon offers an online portal where customers can see availability and salon management software. The solution has a built-in POS which is able to support mixed, pre-paid and partial payments. Users can send SMS alerts and reminders to customers as well as personalized marketing messages. Customer information such as contact info, appointment history, sales history and preferred services are centralized in a customer database. The solution stores all information on a secure cloud server.
MioSalon offers integration with third-party applications such as Google Calendar, MailChimp, Payment Gateway, Quickbooks, SMS Integration.
MioSalon is available for purchase on a per branch per month basis. A free version is available for businesses with two or fewer staff members.
Pricing: The all Premium features with unlimited support starts at just $10 a month.
2. MindBody
MINDBODY is cloud-based club management and appointment scheduling solution designed for the needs of small to midsize businesses. The product is primarily used by gyms, fitness and personal training centres, salons, spas and massage centres, wellness centres, dance schools and yoga studios.
MINDBODY offers features such as scheduling with wait list management, appointment booking through Facebook, automated scheduling of email and texts and online bookings. Memberships can be managed through MINDBODY as well.
Pricing: Essential $129 , Accelerate $239,Ultimate $349
3. Vagaro
Vagaro is a web-based solution that allows beauty salon owners and beauty salons to promote their services and connect with customers via the Vagaro.Com website and the Vagaro mobile app. It’s a B2C platform where salons, spas and studios can sign up and create a profile, advertise their brand, promote new events and make appointments/classes with customers.
With Vagaro, business owners can create a personalized website with complete information about their headquarters, the biographies of their staff, the services they offer and their hours of work. Classrooms can indicate available places for the day, week or month and allow clients to make an appointment at a time that suits them. Vagaro allows users to send SMS and email notifications to customers, confirm appointments, and send alerts and reminders for reserved appointments.
Users can create a customer database by importing contacts from an Excel or .csv file or extracting them directly from their mobile. Customers can post comments on the Vagaro de Salon page to see them. Show Owners can also manage internal activities, such as sales and service reporting, tracking company progress with real-time analytics, inbound and outbound, staff support and payroll cards.
The Vagaro solution offers an integrated point-of-sale function to sell gift certificates, products or packages to customers online and by mobile phone. Currently, Vagaro offers services in Australia, Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom.
Pricing: Starting from $25.00/month
4. Phorest
Phorest is a lounge management software solution designed for small and medium businesses. It offers appointments, sales outlets, inventory management and reports. The software offers a cloud-based implementation and a lounge application for mobile phones and tablets.
Phorest offers online bookings that allow salon staff to manage bookings from the show website and via Facebook. Once an appointment is booked, it is automatically updated in the system to help reduce excess bookings.
Phorest introduces “ReConnect Client”, which allows users to send automatic emails to customers based on their booking history. The software also offers a point-of-sale module that helps users register all their sales and orders in one place and manage a cash register. Using an inventory control module, users receive notifications when inventory levels are low.
Pricing: Not provided by the vendor.
5. Shedul
Shedul is an online booking and planning solution for salons, spas, personal trainers and other beauty and wellness businesses. Shedul is accessible from any device, anywhere and anytime via the Internet. With Shedul’s online booking tool, companies can make it easy for customers to book appointments directly through the company’s website or Facebook page. Shedul can automatically send personalized appointment messages.
With tools such as calendar management, automatic SMS reminders, online bookings on the company’s website, Facebook or widgets, customer management, a panel of activities, outlets, sales reports, etc., Shedul intends to simplify the booking and schedule appointments.
Employees and the administration can keep abreast of daily tasks by using the Activity Panel that provides a quick view of upcoming days, appointments, new actions, and notifications. Shedul also aims to reduce absences by sending automatic reminders or SMS appointment updates to customers. Messages can be customized for each client.
Pricing: Free
6. Salon Iris
Salon Iris Cloud Basic and Deluxe packages offer all-in-one software solutions designed to meet the needs of car rental companies in mid-sized beauty salons. For almost 20 years, Salon Iris has been known for its extraordinary support and award-winning software for complete salon management.
Simple subscription plans allow the salon owner to invest in customer service, while Salon Iris provides the business tools to optimize day-to-day operations and expand its brand. This powerful and easy-to-use software includes automated text quote reminders and confirmations, QuickBooks integration, Facebook appointment booking options, point-of-sale, automated email marketing, and more.
The integrated credit card processing options allow customers to offer subscriptions and packages, loyalty programs and the ability to accept online booking deposits and no-show rates with our Deluxe Package. Customers who use Salon Iris reported an increase of at least 20% in their profits after using Salon Iris!
Pricing: Salon Iris starts at just $29/month for booth renters and 3 users are $59!
7. Zenoti
Zenoti is a cloud business solution used by spas, salons, spas, yoga and fitness studios of all sizes. The platform includes appointment scheduling, billing, marketing, inventory and configurable reports. Mobile apps are also available.
Zenoti provides a set of reception and back-office tools. Users can manage business operations in one room or multiple locations from a single interface. Managers have access to real-time programming, revenue forecasts and alerts. Mobile POS features allow employees to make appointments and make sales using a tablet from anywhere in the store.
The CRM module manages a unique profile for each customer, accessible from all sites, which allows accepting exchanges against memberships, packages and gift cards. Managers can also manage employee scheduling and payroll, inventory management, email marketing campaigns, and special events.
Zanotti offers monthly subscription prices and integrated chat support.
Pricing: Not provided by the vendor.
8. Shortcuts Software
Shortcuts is a cloud-based software package that offers groups of modules configured for salons, hairdressers, spas and schools. It is suitable for individual sites and large chains and offers tools for scheduling appointments, customer relationship management, marketing, etc. On-premise deployments are also available for Mac and Windows operating systems.
Appointment Management tools allow users to book and view upcoming appointments in a configurable calendar. Clients can schedule appointments online using an appointment scheduling module. The housing rental module is useful for companies exhibiting at events, and customer management tools allow users to save and store customer information.
Customer loyalty programs, gift card management, e-mail marketing and reporting tools are also available. Other modules include employee management, inventory management, payroll, commissions and a point-of-sale application.
Perpetual licenses and subscription prices are offered. IOS and Android apps are also available.
Pricing: Not provided by the vendor.
9. Booker
Booker by MINDBODY is a cloud-based reservation solution that provides businesses in the cosmetics and wellness industries, such as spas and salons, with tools to help them manage their booking procedures, payments, interactions with customers and their activities. Marketing Key features include an integrated programmer, social networking bookings, integrated POS functionality, email marketing, customer surveys, and more.
Booker offers the processing of credit cards, gift certificates, e-commerce features and can also accept mobile payments from customers. The solution is integrated with websites such as Yahoo, Bing, Yellow Pages, SuperPages and others, which allow users to advertise their open appointments.
In addition, Booker offers Customer Relationship Management (CRM) capabilities, personnel planning tools, a BI panel and feature inventory management, customer loyalty programs, and an engine. Reporting. The solution also provides mobile functions for remote access.
The services are offered in a monthly subscription including assistance by phone, email and other online resources.
Pricing: Essential $129 , Accelerate $239,Ultimate $349
10. Versum
Versum is a cloud-based class management solution that allows you to manage daily operational tasks. It is suitable for businesses of various sizes and is accessible from devices with Internet access, including smartphones and tablets.
Versum offers real-time online appointment bookings on trade show websites. In addition to this feature, users receive an online appointment book, appointment history, appointment reminders, and automatic thank-you messages.
The Versum Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module allows users to send automatic birthday wishes, conduct specific email marketing campaigns, integrate their accounts with social networking sites and manage a loyalty and SEO program. Versum also supports the background of salon management by offering employee programs, real-time cash audits, statistics and reports, customer loyalty analysis and a point-of-sale module. sale.
Versum is available for purchase in a monthly subscription. All users receive configuration assistance, training sessions, and technical support via email and phone.
Pricing: Starting from $25.00/month
