NEW FEATURE: Click to call
October 6, 2017
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John

Phone numbers entered into the Reservation Details are now clickable to call. Skype or another phone program can open, depending on your what you have set in your browser. Or on a mobile device, your device’s phone. Once a number is typed into one of the phone fields, the new call link shows. Just click …

NEW FEATURE: send email automatically when changing reservation status
October 5, 2017
By
John

Have you ever wanted to be able to have ReservationKey send an email automatically after you’ve changed the reservation status? This is now possible. To set this up, go to the Website Tab, Email Templates, and select a template. Then expand the Advanced section and select the status where the email will be sent. Once …

NEW FEATURE: Change the order of guest names
October 5, 2017
By
John

It is now possible to change the order of the guest names on the internal availability calendar to read first name first, such as John Smith” instead of the default last name first, such as “Smith, John.” To set this up, go to Settings, Preferences and expand the section for “Internal availability calendar.” Then select …

NEW: Reports menu has been redesigned
September 28, 2017
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John

Something we meant to do for awhile, and now have completed, was to improve how the Reports menu works. Instead of one long column listing all our reports, we have now sorted them into topic areas which we makes it easier to find the report you are looking for. For users that only see some …

NEW FEATURE: Track when emails were opened
September 26, 2017
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John

It is now possible to see when exactly an email sent from ReservationKey was opened. We automatically add tracking now to all emails sent from the system. When the email is opened ReservationKey records the time and location where it was opened. This is useful to verify that guess are receiving your emails and when …

NEW FEATURE: Set rates & minimum stay day by day in Rate Plans
September 19, 2017
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John

In additional to our existing way of setting rates, by entering rates for each date of the week, it is now possible to enter rates on a day by day basis. This makes it easy to quickly change rates and minimum stays for specific dates. We used to recommend using Rate Adjustments for making small …

New feature: include room/unit specific details in email templates
May 25, 2017
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John

While you could make a different email template for each room/unit you have, you may find it more convenient to make one generic template and then have the system pull information into that template based on the room(s) reserved. This is useful for things like a pre-arrival email which has directions to the apartment reserved, …

Introducing the new search bar
May 18, 2017
By
John

We now have a way to search six different sections of the system, quickly and as you type. You can search all six sections at the same time, or select from the drop down field to only show results from one section at a time. Here are some notes about each section. 1. Reservations Search …