We made our Income Forecast Report generally available to all our Abode users. As more direct bookings are paid in advance, our Income Forecast Report is becoming increasingly important to ensure properties can manage their cashflow more accurately. This simple report...
Changelog
Abode Booking Engine
We added a new iFrame option that shows available days for a single room type with drop-down selection to switch between room types. Option for properties with only one or two spaces. Fully responsive, so can be viewed on mobile devices. Supports parameters e.g....
Xero – Uploading multiple days
It is now possible to upload multiple outstanding days in the month with one click.
New Auto Message Times
Added new send options for auto-messaging as follows: Day of arrival + 1 Day of arrival +2 Day of departure Day of departure -1 Day of departure -2
Event Bar Update
The event bar has been updated, so it can show over-lapping events in multiple rows. It is also possible to change the colour on individual events. Events can be viewed and updated by clicking on the event bar or using Settings > System > Events. A new event can...
Banned Customers (blacklist)
Feature to allow properties to create a list of 'blacklisted' customers based on email address. To add a customer, go to Settings > System > Banned Customers. On Bookings page, any booking with a banned email address will be highlighted in red. On the Booking...
Xero Tracking Codes
It is now possible to add a Tracking Code to the revenue mapping in the Xero integration. An example of using this is where a business has multiple locations and wants to track the revenue to a specific location.
When the property email address is blacklisted
Occasionally, the Abode mail service will blacklist the property email address. This happens when the properties email server rejects an email from Abode. After this, no other emails will be sent to this email address. Abode will now detect this issue on log-in and...
Price Plan added to Calendar Roll-Over
We have added the Price Plan to the calendar booking roll-over details. This makes it easier to see if a booking is on a price plan that is different from the Room Type, e.g. in Double but paying for Double with Breakfast.
New Option for Email Templates – Room Number and Door Code
We added a new option for you to use in your email templates: [Rooms] With the email tag [Rooms] you can let your guests know their room number and access code in a confirmation, arrival or reminder email. The tag will simply list the room number and door code (where...