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Booking software for barbers in Australia
Fast turnaround, walk-in friendly, multiple chairs, tight margins. Here's what barbers need from a booking platform.
A busy barber chair does 20+ cuts a day. Each cut is 20-30 minutes. The margin for booking friction is zero — every extra tap between decision and confirmation costs you clients.
Short booking horizon
Barbering is walk-in culture. Set your booking horizon to 7 days — most clients book for the same week, and longer horizons just confuse.
Multi-chair scheduling
Each chair is a provider. Each provider has their own availability. A client booking a 'haircut' sees the first available slot across all chairs — not per-barber unless they pick one.
Price simplicity
Three services. Cut, beard, cut + beard. Don't over-engineer the menu. More SKUs = more decision friction = fewer bookings.