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[[Category:How to]]
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<div class="heading">Tips & Tricks</div>
This page shows links to useful functions


''This page shows a links to useful functions''
=Control panel use and customisation=
[[Preferences|Switch to the new control panel]]


[[:Category:Introduction#Use_on_Mobile_Devices|Use Beds24 on your mobile]]
[[Introduction#Use_on_Mobile_Devices|Use Beds24 on your mobile]]


[[:Category:Calendar#Customise_Display|Customise the display of rates and daily prices in the CALENDAR]]
[[:Category:Calendar#Customise_Display|Customise the display of prices in the CALENDAR]]


[[:Category:Dashboard|Customise which information is displayed on your dashboards]]
[[:Category:Dashboard|Customise which information is displayed on your dashboards]]


[[:Category:Bookings#Info|Enhance the display of bookings in the CALENDAR with icons.]]
[[:Category:Calendar#Diary_Function|Use the diary function to keep notes for specific dates]]
[[:Category:Sub_Account|Create additional logins with specific roles to manage access rights for staff members]]
[[:Category:Dashboard#External_contentt|Show external content i.e. tasks, calendars, weather, on your Dashboard]]
[[Mobile_App_Android_and_IOS#Add_the_QR_code_to_the_Beds24_Control_Panel|Add the Mobile App QR code to your Control panel]]
[[Multiple_Property_Settings|Use Group Keywords to manage the view of properties]]
=Bookings=
[[Booking_Questions|Customise the information you collect from guests]]
[[Booking_Questions|Customise the information you collect from guests]]


[[:Category:Bookings|Drag and drop bookings to quickly change a room]]
[[:Category:Bookings|Drag and drop bookings to quickly change a room]]


[[:Category:Bookings|Prevent accidental changes to room assigments]]
[[:Category:Bookings#Prevent_Room_Changes|Prevent accidental changes to room assignments]]


[[:Category:Bookings|Add bookings made over the phone or from walk-ins]]
[[:Category:Bookings|Add bookings made over the phone or from walk-ins]]
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[[Group_Bookings|Manage group bookings]]
[[Group_Bookings|Manage group bookings]]


[[:Category:Bookings|Split bookings to create separate bookings]]
[[Guest_login|Allow guests to view and cancel bookings]]
[[Invoicees|Create invoices for corporate guests or agents]]
[[Track_Bookings|Track the origin of bookings]]
[[:Category:Bookings#Info|Use info codes to record information in a booking]]
[[:Category:Invoice|Lock invoices after you have assigned an invoice number]]
[[:Booking.com_XML#Manage_Bookings|Report invalid cards or no-shows directly from the booking in Beds24 to Booking.com.]]
[[Waitlist|Create a Waitlist]]
[[:Category:Bookings#Bedding|Manage Bedding]]
[[Preferences|Customise the top section of your bookings with custom information]]
[[:Category:Sub_Account#Custom_Tab_in_Bookings|Add a Custom tab to your bookings with custom information/template variables]]
[[:Category:Bookings#Overview|See a booking overview]]
[[:Category:Reviews|Review your Airbnb guests automatically]]
=Prices & Restrictions=
[[Yield_Optimiser|Automatically adjust prices based on predefined rules]]
[[Voucher_Codes|Use voucher codes to incentivice re-bookings ]]
[[Booking.com:_Create_Booking.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24#Policy_Overrides |Policy override for Booking.com Rate plans]]
[[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels#Price_Multiplier|Adjust calendar prices with a multiplier for booking channels]]
[[Responsive_Booking_Page#Adjust_prices_on_your_booking_page_by_adding_a_multiplier|Adjust calendar prices with a multiplier for your booking page]]
[[Hostel_and_Retreat_Setup#Channels.2FOTA_pricing_requirements|Channels/OTA pricing requirements for DORMS]]
=Availability=
[[Close_Rooms|Close rooms to make them unavailable]]
[[Close_Rooms|Close rooms to make them unavailable]]


[[:Category:Bookings|Split bookings to create separate bookings]]
[[Auto_Top_up_rooms|Auto top up rooms]]
 
[[:Category:Calendar|Limit check-in, check-out or both]]
 
[[Channel_Inventory|Adjust inventory sent to channels]]


=Communication with guests=
[[Auto_Actions|Automatically send Emails to guests]]
[[Auto_Actions|Automatically send Emails to guests]]


[[:Category:Payment_Collection|Automatically send payment requests to guests]]
[[:Category:Messaging#Languages|Send emails/messages in the guest language]]
 
[[Proposal_or_quote|Send a proposal or quote]]
 
[[Template_Variables|Use Template Variables and Smart Template Variables to automatically add information from the booking and  to communicate with guests.]]
 
[[Mailchimp.com|Connect to Mailchimp]]
 
[[Guest_Guide|Create and automatically send a Guest Guide]]
 
=Payments=
 
[[Auto_Actions#Send_a_Request_for_payment_to_your_guests_for_all_bookings|Automatically send payment requests to guests]]


[[Bitpay|Allow guests to pay with bitcoin]]
[[Bitpay|Allow guests to pay with bitcoin]]
[[Stripe|Auto charge guest credit cards and virtual cards from OTAs]]
[[Stripe#Refund_of_Payments_in_Stripe|Refund customer payments in Stripe]]
[[Stripe#Local_Payment_Methods|Set local payment methods in Stripe]]
[[Pending_Payments#Manage_pending_payments| Manage Pending payments]]
=Automation=
[[Auto_Actions#Send Emails/Message/SMS to guests|Automatically send Emails to guests]]
[[Auto_Actions#Send_a_Request_for_payment_to_your_guests_for_all_bookings|Automatically send payment requests to guests]]
[[:Category:Invoice|Send invoices via Email]]
[[Integromat.com|Connect your favourite apps via Integromat/MAKE]]
[[Yield_Optimiser|Automatically adjust prices based on predefined rules]]
[[Template_Variables|Use Template Variables and Smart Template Variables to automatically add information from the booking and  to communicate with guests.]]
[[Auto_Top_up_rooms|Auto top up rooms]]
=Optimize revenue=
[[Sell_Remaining_Single_Nights|Fill gaps in the calendar]]
[[Upsell_Items|Sell extras]]
[[Voucher_Codes|Use voucher codes]]
[[Offers|Offer multiple price/booking options]]
[[Gift_Vouchers|Offer gift certificates]]


[[Yield_Optimiser|Automatically adjust prices based on predefined rules]]
[[Yield_Optimiser|Automatically adjust prices based on predefined rules]]


[[:Category:Calendar#Diary_Function|Use the diary function to keep notes for specific dates]]
[[:category:Room_Linking_and_Dependencies|Sell rooms at different constellations]]
 
[[Auto_Top_up_rooms|Auto top up rooms]]
 
[[Main_Page#Availability|Get more bookings by showing more availability]]
 
[[:category:Calendar#Intelligence|Access Booking.com tailored Opportunities directly in Beds24]]
 
=Reports=
[[:category:Reports#Graphs_and_Charts|Create custom charts and graphs for your dashboard]]
 
[[Custom-Reports#Specific_Custom_Reports_using_Info_Codes|Use template variables in custom reports to calculate data]]
 
[[:Category:Reports|Generate custom reports for meals, transfers and other special requests from Guests]]


[[Responsive_Buchungsseite|Make your booking page blend seamlessly into your web site]]
=Direct bookings=
[[Responsive_Booking_Page|Make your booking page blend seamlessly into your web site]]


[[Responsive_Booking_Page|Show your features on your booking page]]
[[Responsive_Booking_Page|Show your features on your booking page]]
[[Responsive_Booking_Page#Multiple_or_single_room_booking|Allow guests to make multiple or single room bookings]]


[[Responsive_Booking_Page|Show a Google map on your booking page]]
[[Responsive_Booking_Page|Show a Google map on your booking page]]
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[[:Category:Widgets|Use the widget designer to create custom booking widgets for your web site]]
[[:Category:Widgets|Use the widget designer to create custom booking widgets for your web site]]


[[Guest_login|Allow guests to view and cancel bookings]]
[[Responsive_Booking_Page|Add a chat to your booking page]]
 
[[Mobile_Prices|Add a mobile rate]]
 
=Optimize your performance=
[[Optimize_Content#Communicate_proactively|Communicate proactively.]]


[[Channel_Inventory|Adjust inventory sent to channels]]
[[Optimize_Content#Pictures|Show 20+ pictures for each listing]]


[[Invoicees|Create invoices for corporate guests or agents]]
[[Optimize_Content#Pictures|Appear in more searches with picture tags]]


[[:Category:Sub_Account|Create additional logins with specific roles to manage access rights for staff members]]
[[Optimize_Content#Features_and_Amenities|Update features and amenites to appear in filtered searches ]]


[[Track_Bookings|Track the origin of bookings]]
[[Optimize_Content#Rules_and_Policies|Offer a refundable price option to significantly increase bookings]]


[[Proposal_or_quote|Send a proposal or quote]]
[[:Category:Reviews|Review your guests to trigger them to give you a good review]]