Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Genbook Manager since it was posted on our website on 2016-10-07.
The latest version is 2.58 and it was updated on soft112.com on 21 March, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 2.58
posted on 2022-04-07
Minor bug fixes
version 2.56
posted on 2022-01-13
We’ve added new tools, guides and information to support users in the migration of their Genbook accounts to their new Booksy accounts. This is part of the recent acquisition of Genbook by Booksy, the world-leading appointment booking platform and marketplace.
version 2.52.1
posted on 2021-08-09
If you market your business through Facebook and Instagram, this latest release provides you with powerful new channels and capabilities for clients to find and book with your business. Increase conversions from lookers to bookers by displaying your Instagram profile, including your gallery of images, on your scheduling web page. Add ‘Book Now’ buttons to your Facebook, Facebook Messenger and Instagram profiles from within Genbook and display your Instagram profile on your scheduling webpage.
version 2.49.1
posted on 2021-05-13
At Genbook, we know that creating a standout client experience is an opportunity to win new and repeat business! In this latest release, Genbook helps you market your business on your scheduling page with a company description and links to your social media channels, helping you stand out from the competition. Streamline and enrich your clients’ booking experience by featuring a biography, position, headshot and social media channels links for each of your bookable team members.
version 2.48.1
posted on 2021-05-03
Have you built a five star reputation with Genbook and want to share your reviewsmore broadly to build trust in your brand and drive bookings? If so you will love this new feature!. Imagine being able to select the amazing reviews that your clients leave and post them to social media in a beautiful effortless way? And now you can. Select a review, choose your font and template and select export to save direct to your camera roll to share across your social channels. It's that easy!
version 2.47
posted on 2021-04-19
Managing your business on the go just became even more effortless. The latest release of the Manager App provides you with access to additional business configuration options. Whether it's configuring your Appointment Lead Times, setting up Double Booking, defining your Staff Selection Options or uploading Logos and Banner images and many more, it's all available from this latest release. We've also fixed a few minor bugs along the way.
version 2.46
posted on 2021-02-24
You may have heard of Smart Marketing, but in case you haven't, it's the new Genbook email marketing feature that allows you to customize and send mobile responsive emails from the convenience of your Genbook app.
You are now, with this release, also able to see the Message History of all messages sent to your clients including booking confirmations and reminders. Access Message History under Comms, search by client, message type or booking.
We've also fixed a few minor bugs along the way.
version 2.45
posted on 2021-01-18
Introducing Smart Marketing, an integrated email marketing feature in Genbook that will help you drive more bookings and efficiencies for your business. Looking to encourage clients to rebook? Use our 'Time for your next appointment template’. Can't find a template to suit your needs? Use our blank template and customize to your heart's content! Using data from your clients’ booking history along with a selection of marketing templates, you can target the right clients with the right message.
version 2.36.3
posted on 2020-10-20
Your clients now have the option to unsubscribe from emails. This is very important to ensure compliance of privacy. You can unsubscribe them yourself by clicking on "notifications" under their client profile in Genbook for desktop. You can check if they have unsubscribed in this "notifications" tab, too.
You now have more flexibility with the client reminder notification lead times (e.g. how far out a client gets reminded!)
Minor bug fixes & improvements.
version 2.35
posted on 2020-09-08
Download your client data based on filters/segmentations. You can use this data with third party email or communication tools e.g. MailChimp
Here are some use-case examples
Example: Download loyal clients that have booked a specific service over 10 times in the last 6 months. Email them a promotion.
Example: Download list of clients that have not booked you in the last 8 months and retarget them through social media ads
There's more to come... this is only phase 1!
Minor bug fixes & improvements
version 2.33
posted on 2020-08-25
Download your client data based on filters/segmentations. You can use this data with third party email or communication tools e.g. MailChimp
Here are some use-case examples
Example: Download loyal clients that have booked a specific service over 10 times in the last 6 months. Email them a promotion.
Example: Download list of clients that have not booked you in the last 8 months and retarget them through social media ads
There's more to come... this is only phase 1!
version 2.30
posted on 2020-08-06
Square, a favorite payment processor for small businesses around the world, is now supported within your Genbook account. You can use Square to process payments online before an appointment, capture credit cards to minimize no-shows, process a deposit, capture full payment in advance or process payments in store using a card on file or the Square reader. Link an existing Square account, or create a new one and start processing payments today.
Minor bug fixes and improvements
version 2.27
posted on 2020-07-01
It’s easy to lose revenue when clients cancel or reschedule an appointment. The Genbook Waitlist keeps track of clients waiting for an appointment and automatically invites them to book if an appointment is canceled or rescheduled.
Waitlist can now be enabled for closed dates. This is a great way to create a list of leads that you can reach out to when your business re-opens, or to understand the demand for your services on specific days.
version 2.26
posted on 2020-05-20
Genbook's Refer a Friend program provides entrepreneurs with an opportunity to generate $50 revenue for each referral that becomes a Genbook paying customer. The revenue can be used as credit towards future subscriptions or cashed out.
Minor bug fixes and enhancements.
version 2.25
posted on 2020-05-06
Waitlist provides businesses with an automated solution to manage their schedule when clients can’t book an appointment at their preferred time. It reduces distractions from telephone calls and helps retain clients. This release allows clients to add themselves to the Waitlist over multiple days rather than a single day. More detailed information on the Waitlist allows business owners to manage their Waitlist manually if they prefer.
version 2.22
posted on 2020-04-20
Our app has a new look!
We’ve changed our logo and color scheme to better match Genbook’s brand and focus for 2020 and beyond.
It’s just the visual elements that have changed in this update, the same Genbook features remain.
Minor bug fixes and improvements
version 2.20
posted on 2020-01-07
Our app has a new look!
We’ve changed our logo and color scheme to better match Genbook’s brand and focus for 2020 and beyond.
It’s just the visual elements that have changed in this update, the same Genbook features remain.
version 2.19.1
posted on 2019-11-07
Genbook now allows you to manage your calendar, staff, and online booking across multiple locations.
With this new release you will be able to create new locations; assign operating hours per location; define which staff work at each location and the hours they work at each location. With Genbook, appointments are booked, time is maximized, and you can tend to your clients and not technology.
Minor bug fixes and improvements.
version 2.18.1
posted on 2019-10-10
Genbooks Waitlist capability has been extended to provide you with visibility of who and how many people are on your Waitlist. You can filter to see who’s actively waiting or view everyone who’s ever been on your Waitlist. This provides you with insight into how many clients couldn’t make a booking at their preferred time. You can also search for specific clients and remove them from the Waitlist when needed.
Minor bug fixes and enhancements.
version 2.17.1
posted on 2019-08-21
It’s easy to lose revenue when customers cancel or reschedule an appointment. The new Genbook Waitlist keeps track of customers waiting for an appointment and automatically invites them to book if an appointment is cancelled or rescheduled.
It takes less than 60 seconds to setup;
-Just head to Settings > Waitlist
-Enable Waitlist
-Select the duration that you would like to exclusively reserve cancellations for customers on the Waitlist
-Select how your customers will be notified
Minor bug fixes
version 1.2.2
posted on 2016-09-19
+ Bug fixes and performance improvements.,Thanks for using Genbook Manager! If you love our app, please rate us in the Play Store.,If you encounter any issues, please send us a message by clicking Settings > Send Feedback > "It could be better".