Why it works · a five-minute read

Sanne cuts hair. The booking runs itself.

Klipp & Co is a one-chair barbershop in Rotterdam. Here is what changed, what it saves, and where you can check it yourself.

Problem-solving impact

Before → after

Sanne, happy behind her one chair

Sanne runs the chair alone. Here's what changed for her when bookings started handling themselves — and the live numbers behind it.

Before

Inquiries arrive by phone and WhatsApp while Sanne is cutting hair.

After

Customers pick a genuinely free time themselves, day or night.

Before

Every booking needs a confirmation and a reminder typed by hand.

After

Confirmation and 24-hour reminder emails go out automatically.

Before

A cancellation leaves an empty chair unless Sanne starts calling around.

After

The freed slot is offered to the waitlist once, automatically.

Live from the running system

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Confirmed bookings

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New this week

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Reminders sent

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Emails sent automatically

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Slots refilled via waitlist

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Moves & cancellations by customers

Owner-effort reduction

About 5½ hours back every week

Weekly taskBeforeNow
Answering booking calls & messages~3 h0 h
Typing confirmations and reminders~1 h0 h
Refilling cancelled slots by phone~45 min0 h
Handling moves and cancellations~45 min0 h
Checking the day's schedulepaper diary2 min

Estimates for a shop with about 60 appointments a week.

Storytelling

Walk through it in four steps

  1. 1

    Book as a customer

    Pick a service and a free time. Only times that leave no unusable gaps are offered.

    Open booking
  2. 2

    Watch the owner schedule

    Your booking appears in Sanne's two-week schedule. Tap the day, then the booking.

    Open owner view
  3. 3

    Cancel or move it

    Run the linked test: a move frees a slot and the waitlist gets an offer.

    Open test
  4. 4

    Open the journey

    Every step, with the exact emails the customer received, in the booking's timeline.

    See journeys

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