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  • Naveen S G

Collect payment using Stripe as part of appointment booking

Updated: May 28


Stripe


When it comes to running a successful business, streamlining the booking and payment process is crucial. Customers want to be able to schedule appointments and pay for them quickly and easily. And businesses want to ensure that they receive payment in a timely manner, without any additional hassle. This is where using Stripe as part of the appointment booking process comes in.


Stripe is a popular and trusted payment processing platform that allows businesses to accept payments online. By integrating Stripe into your appointment booking process, you can make the entire process more seamless for both you and your customers.


Eliminating the need for separate payments

One of the biggest benefits of using Stripe as part of the appointment booking process is that it eliminates the need for customers to pay separately. Instead, customers can enter their payment information on the same page where they are scheduling their appointment. This makes the process more efficient for both parties and can help to reduce confusion.


Fraud detection and prevention with Stripe

Another benefit is that Stripe offers a variety of fraud detection and prevention tools to help protect businesses from fraud. This is especially important in the era of online bookings and payments. Stripe uses cutting-edge technology to detect and prevent fraud, giving businesses peace of mind when accepting payments.


Easy refunds and cancellations with Stripe

Another major benefit of using Stripe is that it allows for easy refunds and cancellations. This can help to reduce customer complaints and ensure that the customer is satisfied with the service provided. This is a great feature for businesses because unhappy customers can lead to negative reviews, a bad online reputation, and more business loss.


Boosting revenue

Finally, Stripe subscriptions are a great way to increase revenue and reduce customer churn. This feature allows customers to easily sign up for recurring appointments and automatically charge the customer's credit card on the day of the appointment. This can help businesses to increase revenue and reduce customer churn.


Making the payment process smoother with Stripe

In conclusion, using Stripe as part of the appointment booking process is a great way to streamline the process and ensure that both parties are on the same page. It's easy to implement, and secure and offers a variety of features to help businesses grow. With Stripe, businesses can have a smooth and easy payment process, which will lead to more satisfied customers and more revenue.


Stripe Integration with Leadmonk Appointment Scheduling Software


When it comes to scheduling appointments, Leadmonk is a powerful and flexible software that makes it easy for businesses to manage and book appointments. And Stripe is a powerful and easy-to-use payment processing platform that allows businesses to accept payments online. By integrating Stripe with Leadmonk, businesses can streamline the process of booking appointments and collecting payments, making it easier and more efficient for both the business and the customer.


The benefits of connecting your Stripe account to Leadmonk are:

  • You can save time and reduce no-shows

  • You can streamline the billing process to one step with Leadmonk's Stripe integration.

  • You can collect payments in multiple currencies.

  • You can also include payment terms within the appointment scheduling process.

  • Credit or debit card payments are accepted across One-on-one, Group, Collective, and Round Robin events.

You can connect your stripe account with your Leadmonk account by following these steps:

  • Go to Settings => Integrations page

  • Look for Stripe on the Integration page

  • then click the 'Configure' button highlighted in red color.

Stripe Integration

Once you connect your stripe account, the status for Stripe in Leadmonk is shown as 'enabled'.

Stripe connected

As shown below, you can specify payment details in the event type customization after connecting Stripe with your Leadmonk account.

Payment details in Event type

How stripe payment works on the booking page


Once the invitee selects the date and time, he/she has to enter a name, and email address and then click the 'Go to Payment' button.

Appointment Booking with Stripe

Payment Terms and Stripe form are shown in the booking process as shown below. The appointment will be confirmed only after successful payment by the invitee.

Payment collection using Stripe


Stripe Integration at Admin or Owner account level

Now your team members can make use of Stripe integration done by the Admin or Owner to offer paid appointments. It's no longer required for every team member to separately connect Stripe account. It's also possible to offer paid appointments using Round Robin and Collective event types as well.


Steps to connect Stripe Admin account by Leadmonk Admin or Owner

  • Go to Settings=>Integration page

  • Look for 'Stripe [Admin]' there.

  • Click the 'Configure' button [shown below in the red-colored box].

  • Once you connect your stripe account, the status for Stripe [Admin] in Leadmonk is shown as 'enabled'.

Stripe Admin

Now, this stripe account can be assigned to any event type by any of your team members part of Leadmonk Organization (workspace) as shown below.

Stripe Admin - Payment Details at Event type level

Stripe Integration FAQ
  • What kind of appointment types can collect payments? All kinds of appointment types (One-on-one and Group) can be set up to collect payments.

  • Does Leadmonk's Stripe integration collect sales tax? No, our payment integration does not collect VAT/Sales tax. You can include this in the cost and amend the amount to be collected in the appointment type.

  • Does Leadmonk process refunds? No, refunds must be processed manually by the account holder. Leadmonk support will direct invitees to contact you regarding any payments they submit through your scheduling page.

  • Does my Stripe account support live charges? Live charges are only supported in Stripe accounts set to live mode. Ensure you are in live mode before connecting your account to Leadmonk.

  • Does Leadmonk support discount codes with Stripe integration? We do not currently support coupon or discount code options with our Stripe integration.

  • What payment methods does Stripe support? Stripe accepts most major credit and debit cards. For more details visit Stripe's payment methods guide.

  • What currency can I collect payments in?

$ USD - United States Dollar

$ AUD - Australian Dollar

$ CAD - Canadian Dollar

€ EUR - Euro

£ GBP - Pound Sterling

₹ INR - Indian Rupees

 

Increase your bookings by reducing the customer friction


Leadmonk is a mobile-first scheduling platform that offers flexible booking options, automated reminders, and promotional landing pages. It reduces the booking friction by giving the flexibility to your customers to book appointments using their mobile number or email address without the back-and-forth emails or messages. You can let invitees opt-in for WhatsApp or SMS notifications if they book with their mobile number, so they get updates on the go.


Meet one-on-one or in a group or as a team (Collective, and Round Robin appointment types). Meet online or in person. Leadmonk supports all meeting combinations.


It is built for customer-facing teams such as Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Freelancers, and Consultants. It is also suitable for industry sectors such as Doctors, Dentists, Chiropractors, Entrepreneurs, Educators, Coaches, Recruiters, and Professional Services companies such as Legal, Accounting, and Real Estate.


It integrates natively with Google, G-Suite, Outlook, and Office 365 Calendars, Google Meet, MS Teams, Zoom, Stripe, PayPal, Zapier, HubSpot, and other popular business apps to support your business in a wide range of prospect and customer scheduling scenarios.

It is perfect for any person or business no matter if you are starting off or have been around for a while.

Save time on scheduling. Spend time on the things that matter. Check leadmonk.io to know more.


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