Question 1

🎉 Product updates

Accepted Answer

May 2022

The Settings page is redesigned to make things easier
Sehr schön! Bookingmood is now available in the 🇩🇪 German language
plus Rental pricing is now way more advanced and flexible! Learn more.
plus Added the widget layout setting to display weekday abbreviations in the overview widget.

April 2022

You can now earn 💰 money with Bookingmood by referring clients! Learn more.
Booking notes can now be styled and URL's automatically become clickable hyperlinks.
premium You can now choose to always directly show the enquiry form below a widget.
premium Guests who submit an inquiry now receive a confirmation email about their enquiry.
premium Admins and superusers in an organization now receive email notifications of enquiries.
premium Visitors can now book via your public page.
You can now display all your rentals in one clear overview on the public page.
Renting out your rental ☀️ per day instead of 🌙 per night? You can ch

Question 2

Creating a widget and embed code

Accepted Answer

Create a widget to embed one or more calendar on your website or share them using a hyperlink.

Create a widget

Go to Widgets
Click on + Widget

You will see a few options to choose from

Calendar: A single calendar of a rental
Overview: An overview that shows the calendars of multiple rentals
Inventory: A single calendar that shows the number of available rooms or spots that are left
Search & Book: A search bar that can be used to find and book available rentals

Get the embed code

Click on the tab Embed
Choose the desired lay-out
Click on the button Get the embed code OR copy the so called oEmbed link
Copy and paste the embed code into your website

Learn more how to embed Bookingmood in:

Question 3

Rule-sets

Accepted Answer

|| Rule-sets are only available in the Premium plan

You can use rule-sets to let visitors only check-in and check-out on certain days (example of an availability rule-set), increase prices during certain periods (example of a pricing rule-set), and much more!

Types of rule-sets

Availability

Minimum rent duration: Shortest time-period people are allowed to book
Maximum rent duration: Longest time-period people are allowed to book
Check-in allowed on: Select the weekdays on which people are allowed to check in
Checkout allowed on: Select the weekdays on which people are allowed to check out
Minimum time between rent and check-in: Don't allow bookings on too short of a notice
Maximum time between rent and check-in: Limit how far in advance people can book a date (highest limit is 730 nights, or 2 years)

Pricing

Nightly rate: Adjust the price per night by a fixed percentage
Long-stay price: Adjust your nightly price when guests rent for longer time periods
Early-bird price: Adjust your nightly price when people book further in advance
Last-minute price: Adjust your nightly price when the check-in date gets closer

How to apply rule-sets

You can apply rule-sets in 3 ways:

1. Default for an organization

This rule-set is applies to all rentals at all times.

Go to Settings > Organization > Rule-sets
Click on the dots next to the rule-set
Click on Set as default rule-set

2. Defau

Question 4

Migrate from AvailabilityCalendar.com to Bookingmood

Accepted Answer

As a customer of AvailabilityCalendar.com, you can export your calendars and users and import them into Bookingmood.

Step 1: Get the AvailabilityCalendar.com export token

Step 2: Importing in Bookingmood

Log in to your dashboard at https://www.bookingmood.com/auth/sign-in
Click on Settings
In the Organization tab, scroll down to the bottom of the page
Click on the button Import data from AvailabilityCalendar.com

Paste the export token and follow the steps.

Question 5

Import a calendar

Accepted Answer

You can import external calendars into Bookingmood using iCal (.ics) feeds.

Import a new calendar

Go to Settings > Rentals > Click on a rental > Calendar import
Click on + Calendar

Field Name: Enter the name of the external calendar, for example, 'Airbnb'
Field: Calendar URL (iCal): Enter the iCal feed

Click on Test connection
Click on Save

FAQ

How often is the imported iCal feed updated? Every 2 hours.

I imported a feed, but I don't see any bookings? Make sure your iCal feed contains bookings.

Manuals

Learn how to export calendars from other websites so you can import them into Bookingmood

Question 6

Squarespace

Accepted Answer

You can embed calendars from Bookingmood in the website builder Squarespace.

|| Squarespace has a Personal, Business and Commerce plan. The Personal plan has a different way of embedding.

Create a widget

You will need to create a widget first. Learn how to create it here: Creating a widget

Squarespace Personal

Open the page where you want the widget to be embedded
Click on the + icon to add a block in Squarespace
Click on Embed

Click on the button

Copy and paste the embed code from the widget that you created in the box

🎉 You're done and everything is set!

Squarespace Business or Commerce

Open the page where you want the widget to be embedded
Click on the + icon to add a block in Squarespace

Click on Code

Copy and paste the embed code from the widget that you created

🎉 You're done and everything is set!

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