Frequently Asked Questions

DealsbyAppointments.com is a community-powered booking platform that helps you discover local businesses offering exclusive appointment-based deals. Whether you're booking a restaurant reservation, professional services, or anything in between, you'll find trusted providers and transparent pricing — all in one place.

Anyone looking to book services from participating local businesses. Business owners can also join the platform to showcase their offerings and attract new clients.

DealsbyAppointments.com is a progressive web app (PWA), meaning you can install it on your phone for a native-like experience.

Simply browse available businesses, select a service, choose a time slot, and confirm your booking. You'll receive a confirmation via email or SMS.

Yes. Visit your dashboard, find the appointment, and choose "Cancel" or "Reschedule." Cancellation policies may vary by business.

Yes, creating a free member account allows you to manage bookings, upload photos, redeem rewards, and track referrals.

You'll be notified immediately and offered the option to rebook or receive a refund if payment was already processed.

Most businesses use Stripe to securely process payments. You'll either pay upfront or at the time of service, depending on the business's settings.

Yes. All payments are handled via Stripe, a PCI-compliant payment processor. DealsbyAppointments.com does not store your card details.

It depends on the business's cancellation policy. Some may charge a fee for late cancellations or no-shows.

These are time-sensitive promotions offered by local businesses. You can find them on your dashboard or via Nearby Offers.

Share your referral code with friends. When they book and complete an appointment, you both earn rewards.

Log into your dashboard and visit the "Rewards" section to see earned credits, referral bonuses, and redemption options.

Visit the "Join as a Business" page, create an account, and follow the onboarding flow to set up your services, availability, and Stripe account.

Yes. You can define service types, durations, pricing, and even upload branded photos or onboarding prompts.

Use your business dashboard to view upcoming bookings, track payments, issue refunds, and monitor referral performance.

DealsbyAppointments.com offers a Starter plan for $59 per month and an optional Growth plan for $99 per month with enhanced visibility, analytics, and advanced features.

It's a premium tier for businesses that unlocks advanced features like Google Calendar & Outlook connectors, unlimited staff access, automated email and SMS, booking deposits via Stripe, marketing analytics, and priority support.

Yes. Members can upload onboarding photos, and businesses can request uploads for consultations or service prep.