Programming

• Pricing options

  salonMonster now supports both fixed pricing and prices “starting at” a dollar amount. Previously all prices were listed as “starting at”, but now you can set them to be a specific price. You can change this setting under the your services tab.  Here you will see services listed with their prices: In this example we […]

  Posted: January 12th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Programming, salonMonster, Updates

• salonMonster updates

  We’ve been working hard adding new features to salonMonster. We put a new version live today, here are some of the highlights: Manual appointment confirmations (which is optional). This gives you the option of checking the appointments your clients’ book before approving or denying them. The appointments menu shows a badge with the number of […]

  Posted: October 15th, 2010 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Products, Programming, salonMonster, Software, Tools, Web

• We’re out of stealth mode

  We’re very happy to announce that as of this weekend we are out of “stealth mode”.  Our pre-release clients are up and running and our information site is now live with a great overview of what salonMonster can do for your salon. We’re going to be working hard to keep improving things every week so […]

  Posted: September 5th, 2010 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Programming, salonMonster

• Multiple stylist calendar sent to our beta testers

  Progress is going well on the application and we’ve sent out our new multiple stylist calendar view to our beta testers for some quality control. It’s really exciting for us as we’ve just been testing a single stylist version of the application so far. Here’s a sneak-peek at it:

  Posted: August 11th, 2010 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Programming, salonMonster, Software

• Simple things that programming should handle

  From Telus’ online phone purchase form comes a great example of something that a simple bit of programming would solve. Just  using one line of programming to strip any whitespaces before or after the text once the user submits it would remove the need to harass every user with unnecessary extra steps.

  Posted: August 7th, 2010 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Programming, Usability