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Three steps (cleanse, treat, moisturise) are enough for daily use, as adding too many layers can overwhelm skin and cause reactions.
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Start with small trial sizes to test compatibility, because a full-size bottle can be wasteful if your skin reacts negatively after a few uses.
It is a smart scheduling tool designed for salons that uses a drag and drop interface to automatically prevent overlapping appointments. It provides a real-time view of the entire day's schedule and blocks overlapping slots to ensure no two services are booked for the same staff member at the same time.
The system automatically blocks overlapping slots and will not allow you to drag an appointment into a time slot that is already occupied. This prevents scheduling errors in real time, unlike generic calendars that only show available times without actively preventing conflicts.
Yes, the system supports multi-user scheduling, allowing you to assign each appointment to different stylists or rooms while maintaining no double booking. It handles each resource separately, so multiple services like facials, hair treatments, or skin care routines can be managed without collision.
Yes, it is especially valuable for bridal preparation timelines where timing constraints are critical. The tool helps manage service dependencies and reduces the risk of misscheduling during high-demand periods, protecting client experience and preventing dissatisfaction.
You begin by identifying your slowest hours using booking data or app analytics, then set a modest discount like 15-20% for those slots. On parlourtime, you can configure rules that automatically apply discounts when a slot has low bookings, so you do not have to change prices manually every day.
No, if you clearly communicate that the discount is for specific time slots and not available during peak hours, clients understand it is a flexible pricing model. A common mistake is not setting an expiration on the discount, which can lead to confusion; always specify that the reduced rate is only valid for the slow slot.
Most successful salons in India cap discounts at 30-35% for services that have low product cost, like basic haircuts or quick facials. For high-cost services such as hair smoothening or bridal packages, a 15-20% discount is safer to cover product and labor costs. Beyond 40%, you risk not covering overheads and creating a perception of low quality.
Use your salon's social media pages or in-app notifications to announce a 'Lunch Break Special' or 'Morning Slot Saver' offers, targeting clients who work from home or have flexible hours. Another effective method is emailing your database with a personalized offer for their next visit during slow hours, reminding them of the savings available through parlourtime.
Yes, the core Parlourtime app including appointment booking and client history is free for unlimited staff and clients, with premium features available for advanced marketing.
Invoay supports UPI, card, and cash payments, but integration with popular gateways like Razorpay or Paytm may require additional setup costs, unlike Parlourtime which includes built-in payment links.