Category:Confirmation Messages

This page is about the menu SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->CONFIRMATION MESSAGES

1 Email and Screen Messages

You have the option to customise the booking confirmation Email and screen messages to your guests. Customisation is optional, the essential booking details will be displayed and sent to the guest automatically. Messages are sent from the Email account set in Outgoing Email. Confirmation Emails are only sent to bookings from your own booking page. Booking channels send their own confirmations but you have the option to set up an Auto Action Email for bookings from booking channels if you want to send your own confirmation or additional information.

Booking Confirmation Screen Text: This message will be displayed to the guest on the screen along with their booking details when they complete their booking Template Variables, which include information from the booking may be included. This text is optional, the essential booking details will be displayed to the guest automatically. This message is a way to personalise the booking.

Booking Confirmation Email Text: This message will be included in the confirmation email sent to the guest with their booking details when they complete their booking. Template Variables, which include information from the booking may be included. This text is optional, the essential booking details will be sent to the guest automatically. This message is a way to personalise the booking.

Booking confirmations can consist of up to three parts. This gives you the option to create specific messages:

• SETTINGS->CONFIRMATION MESSAGES - same information used on the screen and in the Email
• SETTINGS->CONFIRMATION MESSAGES-> TYPE MESSAGES - same information used on the screen and in the Email
• SETTINGS->CONFIRMATION MESSAGES->PERIOD MESSAGES - option to enter specific messages for screen and Email

The display order is:

1. Type Message (SETTINGS->CONFIRMATION MESSAGES-> TYPE MESSAGES)

2. Period Message (SETTINGS->CONFIRMATION MESSAGES->PERIOD MESSAGES)

3. Confirmation Message (SETTINGS->CONFIRMATION MESSAGES)

2 Specific Messages for Booking Periods

Near Term Booking Confirmation Screen Text: This message will be displayed to the guest on the screen along with their booking details when they complete a near term booking. Template Variables, which include information from the booking may be included. This text is optional, the essential booking details will be displayed to the guest automatically. This message is a way to personalise the booking.

Near Term Booking Confirmation Email Text: This message will be included in the confirmation email sent to the guest with their booking details when they complete a near term booking. Template Variables, which include information from the booking may be included. This text is optional, the essential booking details will be sent to the guest automatically. This message is a way to personalise the booking.

Exceptional Period Booking Confirmation Screen Text: This message will be displayed to the guest on the screen along with their booking details when they complete a booking during the exceptional period. Template Variables, which include information from the booking may be included. This text is optional, the essential booking details will be displayed to the guest automatically. This message is a way to personalise the booking.

Exceptional Period Booking Confirmation Email Text: This message will be included in the confirmation email sent to the guest with their booking details when they complete a booking during the exceptional period. Template Variables, which include information from the booking may be included. This text is optional, the essential booking details will be sent to the guest automatically. This message is a way to personalise the booking.

3 Specific Messages for Booking Types

If you have defined different booking types under SETTINGS-> PROPERTIES -> BOOKING RULES or in RATES you can customise the booking notification for each booking type you use.