Leading Online Scheduler Calendar System Appointment-Plus Adds 600 Clients in 2nd Quarter 2011

Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) August 16, 2011

Appointment-Plus, the leading provider of online scheduling calendars since 2001, has announced the addition of over 600 new clients in second quarter 2011 to its rapidly expanding list of companies, businesses, colleges, healthcare practitioners and other organizations who rely on its cutting-edge scheduling software for automating, streamlining and improving their booking procedures. The successful quarter demonstrates the vital role the preferred scheduling software system plays in the operations of 5,000 clients in 11 countries worldwide.

Among the organizations who now utilize Appointment-Plus online scheduler calendar software are:

American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine in Houston.
Clemson University in Clemson, S.C.
Indiana University Health in Indianapolis.
ING Direct (Health and Wellness Team) in Wilmington, Del.
Mathnasium (several locations nationwide).
OhioHealth in Columbus, Ohio.
The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Neb.

Online scheduling software by Appointment-Plus is a must-have for anyone looking to improve the way they book their services, process payments, and manage their customer contact information, which is evident by the number of businesses and organizations choosing our leading online scheduling software, says Bob La Loggia, CEO of Appointment-Plus. Our feature-rich system is the one these organizations turn to for an affordable, easy-to-use and dependable solution to their scheduling dilemmas.

Providing online scheduling calendars since 2001, Appointment-Plus offers such functionality as:

Online self-scheduling, whereby individuals can book their own appointments and reservations when its most convenient for them, 24 hours a day.
Automated e-mail and text message reminders sent out by the system prior to a scheduled appointment or reservation.
Online customer payment options.
Robust record-keeping and reporting
capabilities.

E-marketing through iContact.

In addition, Appointment-Plus online business calendar will roll out several new features over the ensuing months, including a QuickBooks sync module, mobile applications, and Google and Microsoft Outlook Calendar syncs. The combination of these features in one easy-to-access location makes Appointment-Plus the perfect toolbox for businesses looking to manage their operations efficiently and profitably.

Because its Web-based, Appointment-Plus requires only an Internet connection to use, with no downloads, installations or additional hardware required. Organizations that wish to utilize the online self-scheduling feature can easily add a Book Now button or scheduler link right on their Web site, Facebook page, newsletter or e-mail. The online scheduler calendar is accessible from any Internet connection, making it the perfect application for individuals who need the ability to view their calendars from outside the office or home.

Pricing starts at $ 39 per month, with no long-term contracts. All signups receive a complementary training session with a professional set-up coach during their 15-day free trial period.

Appointment-Plus not only makes the scheduling process easier for you and your staff, it also gives your customers, clients, students and patients a simple way to book their appointments and reservations online and at any hour of the day, La Loggia continues. Its a win-win for everyone!

To learn more about Appointment-Plus and how it can improve your scheduling processes, click here.

About Appointment-Plus: Appointment-Plus is the leading online appointment-scheduling system, serving organizations in 11 countries ranging from one-person businesses to Fortune 500 companies. With over 15 million end users across 100 industries, Appointment-Plus is the preferred scheduler for colleges and universities, holistic practitioners, personal trainers and health clubs, salons, shipping docks, government agencies, health care providers, financial institutions, tour operators, and many other types of organizations. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., over 70 million appointments have been booked through Appointment-Plus since its launch in 2001.

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Savannahs Leading Tour Firm Circa Savannah Launches New Line of Specialty Tours

Savannah, GA (PRWEB) September 28, 2011

The Specialty Tour offers families or small groups the opportunity to pick and choose a theme tour based on their personal interests. Whether the customer has a specific interest in subjects such as the Civil War, Architecture, History, the Paranormal, or they are here for a destination wedding and would like a more memorable touring event, Circa Savannah has a Specialty Tour for everyone on their schedule. We want our customers to have the very best experience when they come to Savannah, and our exclusive Specialty Tour is a great way to ensure a fantastic time. said owner Michael Preston.

Circa Savannahs Specialty Tours are designed for families, friends, and business travelers who want a private and unique touring experience when visiting Savannah. Whether they are here for a vacation, a wedding, reunion, special event, or have come in for business, visitors have the advantage of choosing from multiple themes that match their specific interest or activities. Circa Savannah provides a professional guide who is thoroughly knowledgeable about the selected topic and they plan the event around the customers schedule. Bachelorette Parties, Movie Tours, Graveyards, and Circa'a Famous Pub Tours are just a few of their specialty favorites. A complete list of Specialty Tour suggestions is available online now, or a custom tour can be designed with just a phone call, according to Mr. Preston. Our customers love the Specialty Tour line! It maximizes the Savannah vacation, and that is why it has become a huge hit! shared Preston.

With their location being the Times Square of Savannah, they are often considered the tourists Concierge for the city. When visitors need directions to a hotel, find a landmark, or the best tours in Savannah, Circa is the first resource they turn to. Customer service is their number one priority, and they consider it their responsibility to assist all guests in having an outstanding Savannah visit. Circa Savannah continues to deliver new and exciting tours for their customers, so plan to begin your Savannah vacation with them.

Circa Savannah provides the best selection of tours in the city, and they additionally offer a delightful shopping experience in an elegant Victorian setting. Their goal is to provide an exceptional visit for everyone. Whether the customer is looking for History Tours, Ghost Tours, or a variety of Specialty Tours, they offer them all via walking, trolley, or horse & carriage. To inquire about custom tour packages or the many unique Savannah gifts available, call them directly at (912) 233-3667, or visiting them online at http://www.CircaSavannah.com.

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Keeping Connected Through Appointment-Plus: Leading Online Scheduler Calendar Software Expands E-Marketing Options with Constant Contact Sync

Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) August 17, 2011

Businesses and organizations that rely on Appointment-Plus, the leading developer of online scheduling calendars, now have another option for efficiently and quickly sending newsletters, e-mails and other marketing messages to their customers thanks to a new integration with e-marketing provider Constant Contact.

The Appointment-Plus/Constant Contact sync is the latest in a series of upcoming releases that form the perfect toolbox of applications that businesses need to grow and operate successfully, including online appointment scheduling, online customer payment-processing, accounting and e-marketing. Appointment-Plus also offers e-marketing capabilities through e-marketing provider iContact.

Proactive marketing and communication with current and past customers is essential in keeping your appointment and reservation slots full, and e-marketing can be the most effective and affordable way to accomplish this, says Bob La Loggia, CEO of Appointment-Plus. This exciting new integration is a perfect pairing of two proven business applications, as an e-newsletter or e-mail sent through Constant Contact is the perfect spot to promote discounts or promotions and give customer recipients the ability to immediately book their appointments or reservations, instead of having to access the online scheduler calendar separately.

The new feature enables clients to seamlessly upload their Appointment-Plus client information right into their Constant Contact account, where they have access to all available applications, such as newsletter templates, surveys and tracking and reporting tools. Businesses and organizations can place their Appointment-Plus-provided Book Now button in newsletters and e-mails messages, creating a highly-visible image that draws customers attention and encourages them to book online.

All Appointment-Plus customers have access to the Constant Contact sync right through their online scheduler calendar software. A subscription to Constant Contact is required. The e-marketing provider manages all opt-out and unsubscribe e-mail addresses automatically, which saves owners and staff the time and effort it takes to manually manage these.

The leading provider of Web-based scheduling solutions to businesses and organizations of all sizes since 2001, Appointment-Plus online scheduling calendars provide the tools these groups need to successfully and efficiently manage their appointments and reservations, as well as their customer contact information. Among the functionality found in the feature-rich system is:

Online self-scheduling, whereby individuals can book their own appointments and reservations when its most convenient for them, 24 hours a day.
Automated e-mail and text message reminders sent out by the system prior to a scheduled appointment or reservation time.
Online customer payment-processing.
Robust record-keeping and reporting capabilities.

Appointment-Plus online business calendar will roll out several new features over the next few months, including a QuickBooks integration and Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook Calendar syncs. Combined with online scheduling, these new features will give businesses and organizations the means to more efficiently and effectively manage their operations.

Because its Web-based, Appointment-Plus online scheduler calendar requires only an Internet connection to use, with no installations, downloads or additional hardware required. Its also accessible from any Internet-connected device, such as a laptop or SmartPhone, making it the perfect application for business owners and staff who need to view their schedules and calendars from outside the office or home.

Pricing starts at $ 39 per month, with no long-term contracts. All signups receive a complementary training session with a professional set-up coach during their 15-day free trial period of Appointment-Plus.

More and more businesses are realizing the need they have for integrating applications they already routinely use with other applications their businesses rely on, such as online scheduling software, La Loggia continues. Appointment-Plus has taken the lead in its industry in integrating these popular programs with its online scheduling software and creating an important resource in helping businesses operate more successfully and profitably.

To learn more about Appointment-Plus online scheduler calendar and how it can improve your appointment- and reservation-scheduling procedures, click here.

About Appointment-Plus: Appointment-Plus is the leading online appointment-scheduling system, serving organizations in 11 countries ranging from one-person businesses to Fortune 500 companies. With over 15 million end users across 100 industries, Appointment-Plus is the preferred scheduler for colleges and universities, holistic practitioners, personal trainers and health clubs, salons, shipping docks, government agencies, health care providers, financial institutions, tour operators, and many other types of organizations. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., over 70 million appointments have been booked through Appointment-Plus since its launch in 2001.

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