How to setup services on certain dates offering special hourly rates with WooCommerce?
Some of the businesses who offers time based services provide some discounted prices to their customers in special occasions like festive seasons or during the slack periods. One of the time based business is salon & spa. They may provide services to the customers with discounted prices during festive seasons or in slack periods. One […]
How to translate Booking & Appointment plugin strings using .po file
Software: Poedit – Gettext Translations Editor: Download Link 1) Please select “woocommerce-booking.po” file from poedit -> file -> Open menu. You can select the woocommerce-booking.po which is located at /woocommerce-booking/languages/ folder. 2) Please confirm that poedit menu file-> preferences-> editor should have “Automatically compile .mo file on save” checked, if not then please check it […]
How to accept Partial Payments with WooCommerce Booking & Appointment Plugin
Partial payments refer to the payments where you accept a certain part of it for various reasons. It could be because the payment is big, it could be because you just want the customer to pay a nominal upfront fee when they are booking, it could be so you can use that partial payment for […]
How to disable Check-in / Check-out on selected weekdays for multiple day bookings with WooCommerce
In the WooCommerce Booking & Appointment plugin, we have multiple day booking since version 1.1 of the plugin (July 26 2013). But until some time back, the plugin was not allowing to disable weekdays for check-in and check-out calendar of the bookable product. For example, some customers want that Saturdays and Sundays should not be […]
How to change booking rates for different seasons with WooCommerce
Seasonal/time-based pricing is very common in the tourism industry. Every year around the same time of the year, prices are hiked during peak seasons & prices are lowered during off seasons. An online booking system should have this feature so that the prices can be easily manipulated as and when needed. In this post we are […]
How to Rent Inventory based Equipment with WooCommerce
When there is a temporary need of something, renting is an easier way out. Gone are the days when you actually went to the stores and rented out an equipment for your use. There are so many new businesses providing these services where you just have to visit their websites & rent your desired items. […]
How to prevent booking on certain dates with WooCommerce
It happens at times when you stand in need to block a few days mostly public holidays from your booking calendar. In those scenarios, certain days can be selectively stopped from appearing on your booking calendar with the WooCommerce Booking and Appointment Plugin. In this post we are going to see how to prevent booking […]
Charge different hourly rates in WooCommerce Booking and Appointment Plugin
When you want to go to the movies and if you are booking a ticket online, the first thing you do is choose a suitable show according to your convenience. What do you notice then? The prices differ for every show. The tickets are cheaper for morning shows and the rates keep on increasing till […]
How to find available bookings within a date range?
This post discusses on how to setup WooCommerce Booking Availability Search widget with the WooCommerce Booking and Appointment plugin. How does our widget work? Using this widget, you can search products as per their availability. The widget has 2 fields which needs an input value, Start date and End date, from the customer. You can see which products […]
Use WooCommerce Booking and Appointment Plugin to capture delivery dates per product
So far, we have seen that the WooCommerce Booking and Appointment Plugin is used to set up all sorts of businesses like hotel rooms, concert tickets, doctor’s appointment, massage parlors, coaching calls, consultings and so on. The booking plugin can also be used to capture delivery dates on a per product basis. The plugin simply […]