Services: Create a service

Services: Create a service

Create a service

Services are the bookable activities, appointments, classes, or experiences you offer through Nabooki. This article walks you the first initial steps to create a new service. Once created, you can configure its settings in the following articles:
  1. Services: Configure general tab
  2. Services: Assign staff & resources tab 
  3. Services: Set availability tab 
  4. Services: Booking preferences tab 
Before You Start: 
  1. Make sure you have at least one staff or resource set up. A service cannot be booked until one is assigned to it.
  2. To enable online payments, you will need a payment gateway connected. 

Step-by-step instructions:

To set up the initial service:

1. Go to Inventory > Services
2. Click + Add new Service to create a service.
3. Choose your service type:
  1. Add Service: for single bookings.
  2. Add Class: for group bookings.
  3. Add Other: to manually select a booking type. 


4. Next, enter the Name of the Service.
5. Select a Location Type:
  1. Physical – displays your business address to customers
  2. Mobile – hides your address (useful for mobile or on-site services)
  3. Online – for virtual sessions with no physical location
5. Enter the Price. 
6. Set the Duration
7. Click Continue to save. 

Next Steps:

Your new service has been created. From here, work through the following articles to finish setting up your service:
  1. Services: Configure general tab
  2. Services: Assign staff & resources tab 
  3. Services: Set availability tab 
  4. Services: Booking preferences tab 

Need Help?

If you need assistance, contact our support team:
💬 Live Chat: Click the chat icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
📧 Email: support@nabooki.com


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