Difference between revisions of "Templates"

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Templates are very important aspect of the system as it allows someone to create personalized invoices, email confirmation, registration cards, folio etc. options- settings- templates system may already have some registered templates the type of the template is displayed in the 3rd column

Templates mean you can have a layout and you can have some sort of fields that are automatically populated by the system so that a user has the idea that the email sent to him is personalized and written manually while in reality is composed automatically by the system.

Create a new one click on "new template" 1. Title: it is helping the user to understand and remember what the template is about 2. Template type: defines what kind of template the user wants to use Reservation whatever is related to a reservation. included in the tab of emails in the reservation . e.g. confirmation of the reservation, thank you email, instructions how to come to the hotel etc. Invoice: a standard layout with fields that should include specif information, e.g. the counter, customer's billing details, various taxes applied etc. Receipt a similar concept to invoice but used only in Greece, does not apply to other countries as they basically use the concept of invoice Payment receipt a similar concept to receipt. applied only in Greece. Reservation request is the template that comes from the booking engine , it is called so, because the reservation coming from the booking engine has to be confirmed by the hotelier or the property manager. Registration card is the button appeared in the registration window and it is about having the customer sign some sort of form about the guests names and the credit card number and actually accepting the terms of the property saying that for example for whatever damage that takes place that the guest is liable to this kind of damages. credit invoice is in the family of invoicing , we use it when we want to credit or return money to the customer. folio is a hotel business term, the list of current charges that a customer has been doing so for example a customer is staying in a hotel for 10 nights and the 5th he wants to know what is the total amount of he has been owing by having extra charges, minibar etc. it is like a proforma invoice that is telling you what you are expected to pay at the end of the stay. 3. Language: is important

List of Templates New Template

You can easily create beautiful email templates in minutes.

You can create as many templates as you need e.g. 'Confirmation reservation' email, 'Thank you' email etc. and use these from inside the reservation to send dynamic emails to your customers. By using the dynamic emails feature you will save a lot of time in communications with your customers and you will improve customer loyalty.

Below you will find a range of variables that you can use inside the template. By using the variables, you can send relevant and personalized emails to your customers without the need of typing anything manually again and at the same time your emails look personalized as they dynamically generate all information related to your customers’ reservation.

We don't impose any design restrictions. Got the skills to roll your own email designs? You can create your own HTML template and paste it in templates. You do not know HTML or how to design an email? No worries, you can use the provided simple to use editor and just type in the text you want. To create dynamic email templates go to Settings-Templates and click the New template button.

NOTICE: Variables are case sensitive and should be used exactly as they are defined in the system. e.g. Template:Firstname. Below you will find all variables that can be used in email templates. Copy and paste them in your email templates.

HOW-TO's

• How to make a small change in an existing template