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| This page is about the menu SETTINGS ->BOOKING PAGE-> BOOKING WIDGETS -> FACEBOOK APP | | <div class="heading">Facebook</div> |
| | This page explains how to receive bookings from Facebook. |
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| == Booking Page link on Call-to-Action Button == | | == Booking Page link on Call-to-Action Button == |
| You can link your Beds24 booking page to a "Book Now" Call-to-Action button on your Facebook page. | | You can link your Beds24 booking page to a "Call-to-Action" button on your Facebook page. |
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| You can find the link to your booking page in SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGE and SETTINGS->BOOKNG PAGE->LINK. | | You can find the link to your booking page in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE and {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE > BOOKNG PAGE->LINK GENERATOR. |
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| Information on how to use a Call-toAction is available in the [https://www.facebook.com/help/977869848936797 Facebook help]. | | Information on how to use a Call-to-Action is available in the [https://www.facebook.com/help/977869848936797 Facebook help]. |
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| == Beds24 Facebook App - available for Facebook users whose Facebook page has more than 1000 fans ==
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| The App will create a custom "Book Now" tab which shows your booking page directly in Facebook. For an example visit our our [https://www.facebook.com/Beds24com/?fref=ts Facebook page]
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| Note: Currently Facebook does not allow all pages to add customer tabs. We suggest you add a [https://www.facebook.com/help/977869848936797 "Book Now" Call-to-Action] button with a link to your Beds24 booking page if you can not add a tab.
| | == Track bookings == |
| | | Add &referrer=facebook to the URL you add to the button. Example: |
| *Log into your Facebook account and go to [https://www.facebook.com/Beds24com https://www.facebook.com/Beds24com]
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| *Click on "Install App"
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| *Select the page you want to install the App on and click on "Add Tab".
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| *If asked enter the security code.
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| *Go to your Facebook page and click on "Book Now".
| | http://beds24.com/booking2.php?propid=13437&referer=facebook |
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| *When you click on "Book Now" you will be asked if you want to show one property or multiple properties.
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| If you want to show a single properties enter your Beds24 property ID. You can find the property id number in your your Beds24.com account in SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->DESCRIPTION.
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| Please make sure you enter the '''your correct property ID'''. Facebook stores the data in cookies on your pc which makes it remember the old settings.
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| If you want to show multiple properties enter your Beds24 account number. You can find the account number in your your Beds24.com account in SETTINGS->ACCOUNT.
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| Please make sure you enter '''your correct account number'''. Facebook stores the data in cookies on your pc which makes it remember the old settings.
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| *Once the number is entered the App is active and your live Beds24.com booking page will be shown.
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| Facebook allows you to change the settings for your tabs and add a picture. Please use the [https://www.facebook.com/help/371634529571035/ Facebook help] for instructions how to do this.
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| If you entered a wrong number we will need to reset your account. Please open a support ticket with a link to your Facebook page. NOTE: Resetting accounts is an extra service for which we will need to charge a fee.
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| Note if you are using your own domain: Facebook will block the display if the page is not SSL secured.
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| == Mobile Devices ==
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| Currently Facebook does not show custom tabs on mobiles. We suggest you add a [https://www.facebook.com/help/977869848936797 "Book Now" Call-to-Action] button which will also display on mobile devices.
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| == Track bookings ==
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| All bookings from Facebook have the referrer 'facebook'.
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| For conversion tracking you can add the Facebook tracking pixel image in your "on screen confirmation message". This will only show after the booking is confirmed. | | For conversion tracking you can add the Facebook tracking pixel image in your "on screen confirmation message". This will only show after the booking is confirmed. |
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| == Discounts for guests booking on Facebook == | | == Discounts for guests booking on Facebook == |
| To offer a discount you can use the referrer discount in the "Discounts" tab of the rate. The referrer code to enter is facebook. | | To offer a discount you can use the referrer discount in the "Discounts" tab of the Fixed Prices. The referrer code to enter is facebook. |