Are you a consultant, a freelancer or possibly you’re simply looking for more leads and permitting individuals to easily and professionally book time in your calendar? Well, in today’s video, I’m gon na show you everything you require to know to utilize Calendly Hello everybody, Scott Friesen here at Simpletivity, helping you to get more done and enjoy less stress. And I’ve used Calendly for a while now. It is a really simple and fast tool to enable individuals who have an interest in my business and in my work to book time with me. I wan na reveal you how to get things started. We’re gon na get things kicked off by going into our menu, into our account when you have actually signed up with Calendly. And among the top places that you’re gon na wan na go is up here to your account. Because really whatever is based around your relationship with Calendly and your calendar, and we want to go to calendar connections. So the first thing that you’re gon na wan na do is ensure that you add one or more calendar accounts. This not just enables Calendly to book those appointments directly to your calendar however it also allows Calendly.
And what I indicate by this, is things beyond simply Calendly consultations however things that are taking place perhaps in your personal life or other conferences that come up as a part of your day. This is definitely gon na be your extremely first stop to make sure that you have your calendar connections set up correctly. 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 submit an image.
You’re gon na wan na put the name of your service or perhaps it’s your complete name. I’ve got two occasions currently that individuals can select from and when they click on one of those events, they are likewise gon na see my branding here. We gon na choose that brand-new occasion type, which is gon na open up a new screen.
So let’s state create for one-on-one. On this screen, the first thing that we need to do is give it an occasion name. Now remember, this is more than simply your referral. This is what individuals are gon na be seen when they arrive on your Calendly page. So I’m just gon na call this one, Consulting with Scott, really basic here. So I can determine, oop, Meeting Scott. Let’s keep that in there. Our second action is to include a place and you can see we can inform our users upfront, is this a personally conference, a telephone call or is it gon na be a particular conferencing conference such as utilizing Google Meet, Zoom, GoToMeeting or possibly something custom, something that’s not even noted here. In our example, I’m gon na select call in this case. And in many cases, depending on the choice that you pick, you may have some extra alternatives awaiting you. Do I wan na choose if I will call my guest in this case, it’s gon na require the person who’s scheduling that time to list their phone number. I require to know who I’m calling or I can select this option, my guest should call me. In this case, I can add my desired contact number here and the great thing with Calendly is that it’s not going to show this number until they have scheduled the consultation. If somebody is thinking about scheduling time with me, it’s not as if they’re gon na see my phone number or my dial in number right away, it’s just after they’ve booked the time will this number be exposed. However in this case, I’m gon na state, I will call my invitees ’cause I’m gon na ask to offer their contact number. I’m gon na state update, that’s gon na save that option here. Down below we can include a description which is something you do not wan na ignore specifically if you have several occasions that you’re gon na be providing to your users. I’m simply gon na state, this is a conference with Scott for a consulting session, something like that, simply something so they can distinguish what this event is about compared to possibly some of the other occasions that I have offered. And then simply listed below the description, we have our event link. Now we currently talked briefly about having your domain name or your organization name or possibly your complete name to get them to your main Calendly page however this is something that you can share in addition, a different URL. In this case once again, you wan na attempt make it as particular as possible. Perhaps I’m gon na state, meeting Scott, something like that, something that’s so simple for me to identify however also if I just copy and paste this link, they understand what they’re getting.
Now when we hit next, we’re gon na get to the nuts and bolts of our occasion. By opening this app, you’re gon na see a lot of