Getting Started
⚡ Getting Started with Tipo Appointment Booking
Section titled “⚡ Getting Started with Tipo Appointment Booking”Welcome to Tipo Appointment Booking, your all-in-one solution for managing appointments, services, and customer bookings on Shopify. Whether you’re running a salon, clinic, or consulting business, Tipo helps you streamline scheduling and deliver a seamless booking experience.
📌 Key Features
Section titled “📌 Key Features”- Multiple Appointment Types: Offer flexible booking options for retail assistance, spa treatments, salon services, tutoring, consultations, and more.
- Customizable Booking Form: Tailor the booking experience with editable fields like location, date/time, font, colors, and background.
- Capacity Control: Limit how many people can book a particular time slot.
- Advanced Booking Management: View and manage appointments with detailed customer info, service details, and status tracking.
- Google Calendar Sync: Seamlessly sync appointments with your Google Calendar to stay organized across platforms.
- Custom Fields for Customer Info and Add-on options: ask fields to collect information and let customers choose optional extras that add to the total price
- Automated Notifications: Send confirmation, reminder, reschedule, and cancellation alerts via email
- Team Member and Set Availability: Assign services to staff members and manage their availability with ease.
💡Quick start guide
Section titled “💡Quick start guide”Here’s how to set up Tipo Appointment Booking in a few clear steps:
1. Install the App
Section titled “ 1. Install the App ”Go to the Shopify App Store, find Tipo Appointment Booking, and install it here
2. Create Your First Service
Section titled “ 2. Create Your First Service ”Go to the app dashboard → Services → Add Service. Choose between free, paid, full-day, or multi-day formats.
Configure Booking Options:
- Choose whether this service is free, paid, full-day, or multi-day
- Configure essential details: name, description, capacity, duration, price, and location
- Assign staff (employees) to the service and set their availability
3. Customize the Booking Widget
Section titled “ 3. Customize the Booking Widget ”Adjust the look and feel of the booking form to match your store’s branding.
4. Configure General Settings
Section titled “4. Configure General Settings”Go to Settings → General in the app
- Set the time step, default appointment status, and whether overlapping bookings are allowed
- Block dates (holidays, maintenance) when booking should be disabled
5. Test the Booking Flow
Section titled “ 5. Test the Booking Flow ”Preview your storefront and make a test booking to ensure everything works smoothly.
5. Manage Appointments
Section titled “ 5. Manage Appointments ”Use the calendar view to reschedule, cancel, or manually add bookings.
6. Reference
Section titled “6. Reference”🙋 Still need support?
If you still need help, please feel free to contact us at hi@tipo.io. We’ll be happy to assist you further.