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Operations - January 9, 2026 - 5 min read
Learn how to create a members-only ReservationKey booking page using a simple password overlay. This approach adds lightweight access control without guest accounts or backend changes; ideal for clubs, associations, and private properties that want to prevent casual bookings while keeping the reservation process easy to manage.
Operations - July 5, 2025 - 2 min read
Customize your ReservationKey reservation pages with HTML and CSS. This tutorial shows how to build a custom theme that matches your site's branding and layout.
Operations - December 3, 2018 - 3 min read
The switch over is really very simple. Go through this checklist to make sure you are ready to make the switch to your new ReservationKey account: 1. Create a ReservationKey account. When you sign up for a trial account, you a getting access to our full system, the exact same system, log in, etc that …
Operations - October 30, 2018 - 2 min read
1. Can I set the system so that it is an inquiry only? Yes! By changing the system to not block the dates until the reservation is confirmed, this is easy to do. Also add text in the reservation page header and confirmation page to make it clear to guests that you will review their …
Operations - July 30, 2015 - 1 min read
We’ve added an option to the status settings so that when a reservation is changed internally, the rates could be set to zero automatically. A specific situation where this could be useful is when changing the reservation to a status of Cancelled and you want the rate to show as zero. To set this up, …
Operations - January 26, 2015 - 2 min read
Now it is possible to create a reservation internally, adjust the room prices, and then email the guest a link to be used for entering their contact information and payment. This makes it easy to negotiate a price over the phone or email, and then provide your guest with a link to your reservation page …
Operations - December 10, 2012 - 4 min read
Sometimes people are a little confused about what it takes to actually start taking online reservations with ReservationKey through their website. It actually is quite easy. There are two main methods – linking to the system, or embedding the application in an iframe on your site. Below I will show you exactly what is meant by this. The first …
Operations - December 6, 2012 - 5 min read
Users often ask what they can do to more fully utilize the various features of ReservationKey. While this list is nowhere near exhaustive, here are a few things you can do that quickly come to mind: Fully Integrate Payments One of the best things you can do to save you time is to process all …
Operations - November 23, 2012 - 4 min read
Recently we’ve seen an uptick in interest in our system from people that manage vacation rental homes, condos, cabins, etc. I’m happy to say the system works great for these type of users, and continues to improve everyday. Here is a link to a recent recommendation from a property manager user in Miami:http://www.facebook.com/ReservationKey/posts/561688777190413 And here …
Operations - November 16, 2012 - 1 min read
Previously, after adding something such as an Item For Sale, it was necessary to also go into the Reservation Page settings and select which items should show on that Reservation Page. Now, it is possible to select the Reservation Page right from the settings for the item being edited – Items for sale, Themes, Payment …