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How to Use the Direct Booking Website Interface on PropertyStack

How to configure my direct booking website in PS?

Yunesh Khadgi avatar
Written by Yunesh Khadgi
Updated over 3 months ago

Overview:

The Direct Booking interface for desktop on PropertyStack offers an improved user experience with better customization options for property managers. You can now easily customize your website’s branding, manage properties, add discount codes, and showcase testimonials. Guests can search properties, view detailed information, and make bookings seamlessly. This guide will walk you through the features and customization options available in the updated Direct Booking interface.

Step 1: Access the Direct Booking Settings

  1. Navigate to the Settings section in your dashboard.

  2. Select Direct Bookings to access the updated interface.

Step 2: Customize Branding

  1. Set your brand colors for your website.

  2. Upload both dark and light logos for your website.

  3. Add links to your Instagram and Facebook pages.

Step 3: Customize Content and Layout

  1. Buttons: Customize how buttons work on the pages, including the Home and About Us pages.

  2. Images: Upload relevant section images to showcase on different pages.

  3. Featured Properties: Select which properties will be highlighted on your direct booking website.

Step 4: Set Up Discount Codes

  1. Go to the Discount Codes section to add discounts for guests.

  2. You can apply discounts ranging from 1% to 100% off.

Step 5: Manage Properties

  1. Choose which properties are active or inactive on the direct booking website.

  2. If you want no properties to show, you can turn off all properties. Alternatively, you can select all properties to appear.

Step 6: Manage Testimonials and Footer

  1. Add testimonials from guests to display on the home page.

  2. Customize the footer section for a better user experience.

Step 7: Preview the Website

  1. Click Preview to see how your website looks after making customizations.

  2. You can see the upgraded layout, including the improved search and testimonial sections.

Step 8: Property Search and Booking Process for Guests

  1. Guests can now search for properties directly from the home page.

  2. Once a guest finds a property, they can:

    • View images and detailed property information.

    • Use filters to narrow down the search results.

  3. To book a property, the guest will:

    • Select the check-in and check-out dates.

    • View the total price for the stay.

    • Proceed to checkout.

Step 9: Finalizing the Booking

  1. After selecting the dates, guests will fill out their details (e.g., name, contact info).

  2. They can apply any discount codes during checkout.

  3. Guests will enter their credit card information for payment.

  4. Once all details are confirmed, they can complete the payment and finalize the booking.

Step 10: About Us and Contact Pages

  1. Update the About Us section to give guests more context about your business.

  2. The Contact Page is available for guests to inquire further about the properties.

Conclusion:

With the updated Direct Booking interface, PropertyStack offers more customization options, a user-friendly experience, and easy property management. From setting up brand colors and logos to managing properties and discount codes, everything can be done through the streamlined interface. Your guests will enjoy a seamless booking process, from searching for properties to completing their bookings. If you need further assistance, please contact PropertyStack support through your dashboard.

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