Fresha
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How to Replace FreshaOverview
Features
59 features across 19 categories
Analytics & Reporting(2)
Enhanced reporting with rich data and analytics
Business analytics and performance reporting
Booking(2)
Simple URL for online bookings and purchases
Allow customers to book appointments online
CRM(1)
Comprehensive client profile and database management
Communications(2)
Automatic email reminders for appointments
Text message and WhatsApp reminders for appointments
Compliance & Security(5)
European Union data privacy law compliance
Healthcare data privacy compliance
Information security standards compliance
Quality management standards compliance
Quarterly security testing for payment systems
E-commerce(1)
Sell products directly to clients through online storefront
Forms & Intake(1)
Customizable intake and consultation forms for clients
Integration(5)
Connect Fresha data to external spreadsheets and systems
Allow booking directly through Facebook
Send events to Google Analytics and track conversions
Allow booking directly through Google
Allow booking directly through Instagram
Inventory Management(1)
Manage product inventory and retail sales
Invoicing(1)
Generate and send quotes and invoices to clients
Marketing(8)
Reward repeat customers with exclusive offers
Create and manage promotional deals and discounts
Access to Fresha's marketplace of millions of customers
Prompt customers to leave Google reviews
Send marketing campaigns via email
Send marketing campaigns via SMS
Built-in marketing and promotional tools
Track events and create audiences for Facebook ads
Mobile App(2)
Dedicated iOS and Android app for business owners
Dedicated mobile app for customers to book services
Payment Processing(9)
Process payments at physical locations
Manually enter card details for payments
Charge fees for no-shows and cancellations
Accept online payments from customers
Integrated POS system for transactions
Contactless payment authorization
Hardware payment terminals available for purchase
Accept and track tips from customers
Collect deposits or full payment before appointments
Pricing Management(1)
Set different pricing for different team members
Reviews & Feedback(1)
Enable clients to leave reviews and ratings for services
Sales(3)
Digital and physical gift card management
Set up and manage membership programs
Create and sell service packages
Scheduling(6)
Single or multiple calendar columns for managing appointments
Enable customers to book group appointments
Track and manage patch test appointments
Set buffer times between appointments
Set different service durations by team member
Manage customer waitlists for fully booked time slots
Support(1)
Phone, chat, and email customer support
Team Management(7)
Control team member access levels
Process and manage payroll runs
Track and manage sales commissions for team members
Schedule team member shifts and availability
Create and manage profiles for team members
Track employee hours with digital timesheets
Manage employee wages and payroll
Pricing
Independent
- ✓Calendar and appointment scheduling
- ✓Waitlists
- ✓Point of sale
- ✓Client management
- ✓Consultation forms
- ✓Client ratings and reviews
- ✓Retail and inventory
- ✓Online product store
- ✓Quotes and invoices
- ✓Reporting
- ✓Marketing tools
- ✓Deals and promotions
- ✓Gift cards
- ✓Packages
- ✓Memberships
- ✓Business mobile app
- ✓Group bookings
- ✓Processing and finishing times
- ✓Patch tests
- ✓Online bookings
- ✓Client booking app
- ✓Direct booking links
- ✓Facebook bookings
- ✓Instagram bookings
- ✓Google bookings
- ✓Fresha marketplace
- ✓Upfront payments
- ✓No-shows and cancellation fees
- ✓Online payments
- ✓In-person payments
- ✓Tap to pay authorization
- ✓Manual card entry
- ✓Automated email notifications
- ✓Automated SMS and WhatsApp notifications
- ✓Marketing emails
- ✓Marketing texts
- ✓Team member profiles
- ✓Login permissions
- ✓Meta Pixel Ads
- ✓Google Analytics integration
- ✓Email support
Team
- ✓Calendar and appointment scheduling
- ✓Waitlists
- ✓Point of sale
- ✓Client management
- ✓Consultation forms
- ✓Client ratings and reviews
- ✓Retail and inventory
- ✓Online product store
- ✓Quotes and invoices
- ✓Reporting
- ✓Marketing tools
- ✓Deals and promotions
- ✓Gift cards
- ✓Packages
- ✓Memberships
- ✓Business mobile app
- ✓Group bookings
- ✓Processing and finishing times
- ✓Patch tests
- ✓Online bookings
- ✓Client booking app
- ✓Direct booking links
- ✓Facebook bookings
- ✓Instagram bookings
- ✓Google bookings
- ✓Fresha marketplace
- ✓Upfront payments
- ✓No-shows and cancellation fees
- ✓Online payments
- ✓In-person payments
- ✓Tap to pay authorization
- ✓Manual card entry
- ✓Automated email notifications
- ✓Automated SMS and WhatsApp notifications
- ✓Marketing emails
- ✓Marketing texts
- ✓Team member profiles
- ✓Shift scheduling
- ✓Tips
- ✓Login permissions
- ✓Sales commissions
- ✓Wages
- ✓Pay runs
- ✓Timesheets and clock in/out
- ✓Service pricing per team member
- ✓Service duration per team member
- ✓Meta Pixel Ads
- ✓Google Analytics integration
- ✓Phone, chat, and email support
Enterprise
- ✓All features available
- ✓Custom rates for high-volume businesses with 20+ team members
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Integrations
5 known integrations