Garages and motor trade
Let them book without ringing three times.
The warning light comes on at eleven at night. If it can be booked at that hour, tomorrow that car is on your ramp and not the one next door.
Online booking lets the customer choose a day, a time and a type of service from the workshop’s website, and alerts the inbox and the phone at once, so the diary fills up without tying up the foreman’s telephone.
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The breakdown does not wait for opening time
Nobody decides to take the car in during office hours: they decide when a light comes on, when they hear an odd noise on the way home, or when the MOT reminder arrives. At all three moments your workshop is closed or your hands are full, and whoever is looking for help finds the first place that lets them book.
The phone, for what genuinely needs it
In a small workshop the phone is answered by whoever has the least dirty hands, and nearly always to give a time that could have been booked without anyone. Every booking that comes in through the site is one fewer interruption in the middle of a repair, and interruptions on a ramp cost time and mistakes.
Making the slot the right one
An oil change is not an electronics diagnosis, and a diary that does not tell them apart fills up badly. Booking includes choosing the service, so each appointment reserves the time it will actually take and you can see at a glance how the day is shaping up.
And the one that cannot wait
Part of what comes into a workshop is not an appointment: it is an emergency. So next to the booking sits the phone number and the WhatsApp button, clearly visible and with the hours stated. Somebody stranded at the roadside does not fill in forms.
The same thing, explained in general: Bookings and appointments
What we do about it
Part of the maintenance: you never have to ask, and it is never billed apart.
- Booking requests from the site With day, time and registration if you want to ask for it.
- The service chosen at booking Oil, brakes, pre-MOT or diagnosis: each with its own duration.
- Alert by email and phone The booking lands at once, whenever you get to look.
- A diary you open and close Holidays, Saturdays or the day a mechanic is off.
- Confirmation to the customer With the time, the address and what to bring.
- Emergencies in plain sight Phone and WhatsApp alongside, for what cannot wait.
And this you change with one sentence
You write what you want changed and we publish it.
Close the diary on Saturday
Closed, and the slots stop being offered straight away.
Add pre-MOT as a booking type
Added, with its duration and what to bring.
In August, mornings only
Hours changed in the diary and announced on the site.
Frequently asked questions
Does it replace my workshop software?
No. It takes the booking and alerts you; your software still handles job cards and invoicing. If it can be connected, we look at it; if not, you enter it in two seconds.
Can I ask for the registration?
Yes, and it helps you prepare. Bear in mind that a registration linked to a person is personal data: it is asked for to carry out the repair and explained in the privacy policy.
What if the customer does not turn up?
Confirmation and a reminder cut no-shows considerably. And because the booking carries the chosen service, a freed slot is easier to refill.
Can people book from Google?
Yes, and it is worth it: many decide inside the profile without opening the site.
Where all this comes from
Every figure and every rule quoted above, linked to the official text.
The rest of what a website for garages and motor trade includes
Quotes with a photo
The customer describes the fault and attaches a photo. It reaches your inbox ready to price.
Services and brands
Mechanics, bodywork, tyres, pre-MOT or electrics: every speciality with its own page.
Google profile
Opening hours, photos of the workshop and directions. Where people with a breakdown look.
Reviews worked on
We ask the happy customer for the review and warn you about bad ones in time to reply.
WhatsApp for questions
A photo of the warning light, answered without anyone picking up the phone.
Neighbourhood SEO
Optimised for garage plus your town, and for every service you offer.
Legal and backups
Legal notice, privacy and cookies reviewed, and a daily copy of your whole site.
How often does the phone ring just to give a time?
Count tomorrow morning’s calls. That is what can be taken out of the way without losing a single car.
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