Are you a consultant, a freelancer or perhaps you’re just trying to find more leads and permitting individuals to easily and expertly book time in your calendar? Well, in today’s video, I’m gon na reveal you whatever you require to understand to utilize Calendly Hi everyone, Scott Friesen here at Simpletivity, assisting you to get more done and delight in less stress. And I’ve used Calendly for a while now. It is a quick and very easy tool to allow people who are interested in my business and in my work to book time with me. I wan na show you how to get things begun. We’re gon na get things kicked off by going into our menu, into our account as soon as you’ve signed up with Calendly. And one of the top places that you’re gon na wan na go is up here to your account. And we wish to go to calendar connections due to the fact that truly whatever is based around your relationship with Calendly and your calendar. So the first thing that you’re gon na wan na do is ensure that you add several calendar accounts. This not just permits Calendly to book those visits directly to your calendar however it likewise allows Calendly.
to inspect other bookings that you may have going on. And what I imply by this, is things beyond simply Calendly appointments however things that are taking place perhaps in your individual life or other conferences that come up as a part of your day. Down below here, you can also look for disputes. You can use several calendars to check for disputes more than simply the one that you have picked up here and you can also specify which calendar to add those consultations to. So this is definitely gon na be your extremely first stop to make certain that you have your calendar connections set up properly. Just select add calendar account here and you can validate with any calendar service including Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook. Next up, we wan na stick with our account settings this time we’re gon na go to account account settings and I simply wan na motivate you to upload an image. If this is meetings or visits that people are going to be scheduling with you, I recommend that you put your good profile image here along with your name and possibly a welcome message just when they land on your beginning page. Next step, you also wan na make a fast stop at the branding page to add your company logo or some other image that you would like to add here. And last but not least, we can click on the my link.
Now this is probably more crucial than you think. In most cases, you’re gon na wan na put the name of your company or perhaps 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 connect from your site or your social media accounts or you can just copy and paste this and give it to individuals directly so that they can arrive on your Calendly page. All right, once you have actually been finished with your account settings, let’s go back to the home screen. I just wan na reveal you where a few of those changes happen. I’m gon na click on my link here simply to show you where this shows up. So this is the initial landing page where people are gon na see my profile image, my name and that welcome message. I have actually got two occasions currently that individuals can choose from and when they click one of those occasions, they are likewise gon na see my branding here. This is where the logo enters 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 prospective leads or for your customers to come in here and book time with you. Let’s go back to our menu within our account screen here. And this is really our primary page here on the home screen where you can add and modify existing events. I’ve got 2 events that I’m using at the moment however let’s go and develop a brand-new event from scratch. We gon na pick that new occasion type, which is gon na open a brand-new screen. We’ve got 2 choices here, we can either produce an one-on-one conference or a group conference. Now a group meeting lets numerous invitees consult with you at a single time. This might be terrific for a teacher or if you are supplying a group webinar or something along those lines here. In the majority of cases, the majority of people are using Calendly for individually meeting.
In this case, I’m gon na say, I will call my invitees ’cause I’m gon na ask them to provide their phone number. I’m gon na say upgrade, that’s gon na save that option here. I’m simply gon na say, this is a conference with Scott for a consulting session, something like that, simply something so they can separate what this event is about compared to possibly some of the other occasions that I have readily available.
And last but not least, we can choose a different color. This is extremely handy if you have numerous events, I’m gon na select red in this case just so it stands out from the other events that I have actually currently created. Now once we struck next, we’re gon na get to the nuts and bolts of our occasion. When can people book this event, in this menu screen called. By opening this app, you’re gon na see a lot of