Web Search for Online Bookings

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The Web Search feature allows customers to quickly search for available rentals or activities on your website by date and category. This makes it easier for customers to find what they want and complete a booking without browsing through each item individually.

When enabled, a search option appears on your online booking page so customers can filter availability and see results instantly.

To enable Web Search in your account, go to Settings - Configuration - Web Sales.

  • On the Checkout page, click on the Advanced Settings tab
  • Check the box to Show Search button in top menu
  • Additional options allows you to customize the text labels

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Once enabled, the online Web Sales calendar will now include a Search link at the top of the page.  Customers can use the Web Search to find available rentals based on the following criteria:

  • Category
  • Date

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Customers can also use the Grid View to see rentals in a week at-a-glance.

 

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Why Use Web Search

Enabling Web Search helps rental and tour operators:

  • Improve the booking experience

  • Make availability easier to find

  • Reduce customer confusion

  • Increase online conversions

  • Simplify website navigation

  • Help customers book faster

Adding a search option to your booking page allows customers to quickly locate available rentals and complete their reservation with fewer steps.

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