Quick Start Guide
Get your booking system up and running in under 10 minutes. This guide walks you through the essential setup steps to start accepting bookings.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, make sure you have:
- Created a SeroBook account
- Verified your email address
- Logged into your dashboard
Step 1: Complete Your Business Profile
Your business profile is what customers see when they visit your booking page. Navigate to Settings → Business Profile and fill in the following:
- Business Name – Your company or brand name
- Business Category – Select the category that best fits (e.g., Beauty & Wellness, Health & Medical)
- Contact Email – Where booking notifications will be sent
- Phone Number – For customer inquiries
- Address – Your physical location (if applicable)
Pro tip
Add your social media links and a brief description to build trust with potential customers.
Step 2: Add Your First Service
Services are what customers book. Go to Services in the sidebar and click Add Service.
For each service, you'll need:
- Service Name – e.g., "Haircut", "Consultation", "Massage"
- Duration – How long the appointment takes
- Price – The cost (can be set to "Free" or "From $X")
- Description – What's included in the service
Example Service
Name: Women's Haircut & Style
Duration: 60 minutes
Price: $65
Description: Includes consultation, wash, cut, and blow-dry styling.
Step 3: Set Your Business Hours
Navigate to Settings → Business Hours to set when you're available for bookings.
- Toggle each day on/off
- Set opening and closing times
- Add breaks (e.g., lunch hour)
- Set your timezone
Important
Make sure your timezone is correct. All booking times will be displayed in this timezone.
Step 4: Customize Your Booking Page
Go to Site Builder to customize how your booking page looks:
- Upload your logo
- Choose your brand colors
- Select a theme style
- Add a welcome message
Click Preview to see how it looks, then Publish when you're happy.
Step 5: Share Your Booking Link
Your booking page is now ready. Find your unique booking link in the dashboard header or under Settings → Booking Link.
Your link will look like: https://book.serobook.com/your-business-name
Share it via:
- Your website (embed or link)
- Social media profiles
- Email signatures
- Business cards
Next Steps
Congratulations! Your booking system is ready. Here's what to do next:
- Set up email notifications – So customers receive booking confirmations
- Connect Stripe – To accept online payments
- Sync your calendar – Connect Google Calendar or Outlook
- Customize your theme – Make it match your brand
You're all set!
Your booking system is live. Test it by visiting your booking link and creating a test booking. Need help? Contact our support team.