Are you a consultant, a freelancer or maybe you’re just trying to find more leads and permitting people to easily and expertly book time in your calendar? Well, in today’s video, I’m gon na show you everything you require to understand to use Calendly Hi everyone, Scott Friesen here at Simpletivity, helping you to get more done and delight in less stress. And I’ve used Calendly for a while now. It is a extremely easy and fast tool to enable individuals who have an interest in my company and in my work to book time with me. I wan na show you how to get things started. So we’re gon na get things started by entering into our menu, into our account when you have actually signed up with Calendly. And among the first places that you’re gon na wan na go is up here to your account. Because really everything is based around your relationship with Calendly and your calendar, and we want to go to calendar connections. The very first thing that you’re gon na wan na do is make sure that you add one or more calendar accounts. This not just allows Calendly to book those consultations directly to your calendar however it likewise permits Calendly.
And what I mean by this, is things beyond just Calendly visits but things that are occurring perhaps in your individual life or other meetings that come up as a part of your day. This is absolutely gon na be your very first stop to make sure that you have your calendar connections set up properly. Next up, we wan na remain with our account settings this time we’re gon na go to account account settings and I simply wan na motivate you to publish an image.
Now this is probably more important than you believe. You’re gon na wan na put the name of your company or possibly it’s your complete name. Keep in mind, this is the URL that you are gon na be sharing with users. This is what you can link from your site or your social media accounts or you can simply copy and paste this and give it to people directly so that they can land on your Calendly page. All right, as soon as you have actually been finished with your account settings, let’s go back to the house screen. I just wan na reveal you where some of those modifications happen. I’m gon na click my link here simply to reveal you where this shows up. So this is the preliminary landing page where people are gon na see my profile image, my name which welcome message. I’ve got two occasions currently that people can pick from and when they click one of those events, they are also gon na see my branding here. This is where the logo comes into play. Now let’s move on to the occasions themselves and how can you set up one or more events so that it’s as easy for your potential leads or for your clients to come in here and book time with you. Let’s go back to our menu within our account screen here. And this is actually our primary page here on the house screen where you can add and edit existing events. I have actually got 2 occasions that I’m utilizing at the moment but let’s go and create a brand-new occasion from scratch. We gon na choose that new event type, which is gon na open up a brand-new screen. We’ve got 2 choices here, we can either create an one-on-one conference or a group conference. Now a group conference lets multiple guests meet with you at a single time. This might be fantastic for an instructor or if you are supplying a group webinar or something along those lines here. In many cases, the majority of people are utilizing Calendly for individually conference.
In this case, I’m gon na say, I will call my invitees ’cause I’m gon na ask them to supply their phone number. I’m gon na say update, that’s gon na save that option here. I’m just gon na state, this is a meeting with Scott for a consulting session, something like that, just something so they can separate what this occasion is about compared to perhaps some of the other occasions that I have available.
And finally, we can choose a different color. This is extremely handy if you have several events, I’m gon na pick red in this case just so it stands out from the other occasions that I have actually currently created. Now once we hit next, we’re gon na get to the nuts and bolts of our occasion. When can individuals book this event, in this menu screen called. So by opening this app, you’re gon na see a great deal of