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Customers Capabilities

Manage your customer roster with comprehensive profiles, custom fields, family accounts, notes, tags, and import tools. Track customer metrics, manage payment history, handle package invites, and maintain detailed customer information—all while providing seamless customer experiences and family account management.

Overview

Customer management allows you to build and maintain a comprehensive customer database with detailed profiles, custom fields, notes, tags, and metrics. Support family accounts with guardian relationships, manage package invites and waitlists, track payment history, and import customers in bulk. Organize customers with tags, add notes for team communication, and invite customers to claim their accounts for self-service management.

Core Features

Customer Profiles & Roster

Feature Description User Benefit
Roster Management View and manage your complete customer roster See all customers in one place
Customer Profiles Detailed profiles with contact information, metrics, and history Comprehensive customer view
Add Customers Add customers to roster manually or through imports Build your customer database
Archive Customers Archive customers who are no longer active Keep roster clean without losing data
Customer Search Search customers by name, email, username, or other fields Quickly find specific customers
Customer Details View comprehensive customer information including bookings, purchases, and history Full customer context

Custom Fields

Feature Description User Benefit
Field Definitions Create custom fields specific to your organization Collect information relevant to your business
Field Types Support for text, textarea, date, and other field types Capture different types of information
Per-User Fields Set custom field values for individual users Track user-specific information
Per-Roster Fields Set custom field values for roster entries Track organization-specific customer data
Field Visibility Control who can see and edit custom fields Maintain privacy and data security
Field Ordering Organize fields with drag-and-drop ordering Customize field display order

Family Accounts & Guardians

Feature Description User Benefit
Guardian Relationships Set up parent/guardian relationships Support family accounts
Child Account Management Parents can manage children's accounts Simplify family account management
Subscription Assignment Assign child subscriptions from parent accounts Parents purchase for children
One-Time Purchase Assignment Assign one-time purchases to children Parents buy packages for children
Consolidated History View payment history across family members See complete family spending
Guardian Permissions Control what guardians can do on behalf of children Maintain appropriate access levels

Customer Notes

Feature Description User Benefit
Add Notes Add notes to customer profiles Keep team notes and communication
Note History View complete note history for customers Track customer interactions over time
Note Visibility Control who can see notes Maintain privacy
Note Management Edit and manage customer notes Keep notes current and relevant

Customer Tags

Feature Description User Benefit
Tag Creation Create tags to organize customers Categorize customers for easy management
Tag Assignment Assign tags to customers Organize customers into groups
Tag-Based Segmentation Use tags for filtering and segmentation Target specific customer groups
Tag Management Create, edit, and delete tags Maintain tag organization

Customer Metrics

Feature Description User Benefit
Metric Tracking Track custom metrics for customers Monitor customer engagement
Metric History View metric history over time Track changes and trends
Metric Management Update and manage customer metrics Keep metrics current

Account Invites & Claims

Feature Description User Benefit
Invite Customers Invite customers to claim their accounts Enable customer self-service
Claim Status Check if customers have claimed their accounts Track account activation
Account Claiming Customers can claim accounts and set passwords Enable customer self-service management
Invite Management Manage and resend invites Ensure customers receive access

Package Invites & Waitlists

Feature Description User Benefit
Package Invites Invite customers to purchase specific packages Target specific customers
Invite Acceptance Customers can accept or reject invites Give customers control
Invite Reminders Send reminders to customers with pending invites Increase conversion rates
Invite Cancellation Cancel pending invites Manage invite lifecycle
Waitlist Management Create waitlists for limited-availability packages Capture interest when packages are full
Waitlist Promotion Promote customers from waitlist when spots open Fill spots efficiently

Payment & Billing History

Feature Description User Benefit
Payment History View complete payment history for customers Track customer spending
Transaction Details See detailed transaction information Understand payment details
Subscription Management View and manage customer subscriptions Monitor subscription status
Refund History Track refunds issued to customers Maintain refund records
Stripe Portal Access Create Stripe customer portal sessions Enable customer self-service billing
External Subscriptions Track subscriptions managed outside the platform Maintain complete customer view

Roster Import

Feature Description User Benefit
CSV Import Import customers from CSV files Bulk import existing customers
API Import Import customers via API Integrate with other systems
Bulk Updates Update multiple customers at once Efficiently manage customer data
Job Tracking Track import job progress Monitor import status
Data Validation Validate imported data before processing Ensure data quality
Error Handling Handle import errors gracefully Identify and fix import issues

Customer Booking Data

Feature Description User Benefit
Booking History View customer booking history See all customer bookings
Upcoming Bookings See upcoming appointments and events Know what's coming up
Registration History View class and event registrations Track customer participation
Punch Card Status View customer punch cards and credits Monitor credit usage
Credit Balance View and manage customer credit balance for use at PoS and drop-in payments Offer flexible payment options and store credit

Key Capabilities

Customer Management

Capability Details
Comprehensive Profiles View complete customer information including contact details, metrics, notes, tags, and history
Birthday Banner Display birthday indicators on customer profiles for personalized service
Search & Filter Search customers by name, email, username, or custom fields; filter by tags, status, or other criteria
Bulk Operations Update multiple customers at once, assign tags, or perform bulk actions
Archive Management Archive inactive customers without losing data
Customer Organization Organize customers with tags, custom fields, and categories

Data Collection

Capability Details
Custom Fields Create organization-specific fields to collect relevant information
Notes & Tags Add notes for team communication and tags for organization
Metrics Tracking Track custom metrics to monitor customer engagement
Form Integration Collect information through custom forms

Family Account Management

Capability Details
Guardian Relationships Set up parent/guardian relationships for family accounts
Child Account Access Parents can manage children's accounts, purchases, and subscriptions
Parent Payment Methods Parents can use their saved payment methods to pay for children's bookings and purchases
Consolidated View View payment history and bookings across family members
Permission Control Control what guardians can do on behalf of children
Guest Accounts Create guest accounts for family members without requiring email addresses

Import & Integration

Capability Details
CSV Import Import customers from CSV files with data validation
API Import Import customers programmatically via API
Bulk Updates Update multiple customers efficiently
Job Tracking Monitor import progress and handle errors

Customer Self-Service

Capability Details
Account Claiming Customers can claim accounts and set passwords
Profile Management Customers can update their own profiles and custom fields
Payment Management Customers manage payments through Stripe portal
Booking Management Customers view and manage their own bookings

Customization Options

Option What Users Can Customize
Custom Fields Create organization-specific fields with different types (text, textarea, date)
Field Visibility Control who can see and edit custom fields
Tags Create custom tags to organize customers
Notes Add notes with visibility controls
Metrics Define custom metrics to track
Family Relationships Set up guardian relationships and permissions
Import Mapping Map imported data to customer fields

Limits & Constraints

Limit Details
Custom Fields Create unlimited custom fields per organization
Tags Create unlimited tags and assign multiple tags per customer
Notes Add unlimited notes per customer
Family Relationships Support multiple guardian relationships per customer
Import Size Bulk imports support large datasets with batching
Search Search across all customer fields and custom data

Advanced Features

Customer Segmentation

Feature Description User Benefit
Tag-Based Filtering Filter customers by tags Target specific customer groups
Custom Field Filtering Filter by custom field values Find customers with specific attributes
Metric-Based Segmentation Segment customers by metrics Identify high-value customers
Purchase History Segmentation Segment by purchase patterns Target customers by behavior

Reporting & Analytics

Feature Description User Benefit
Customer Reports Generate reports on customer data Analyze customer base
Metric Reports Report on customer metrics Track engagement trends
Purchase Reports Report on customer purchases Understand revenue sources
Import Reports Report on import results Monitor import success

Integration Capabilities

Feature Description User Benefit
Payment Integration Integrate with Stripe for payment history Complete payment view
Form Integration Collect customer data through forms Streamline data collection
API Access Programmatic access to customer data Integrate with other systems
Export Capabilities Export customer data for external use Use data in other tools

Integration Capabilities

Integration What It Enables
Payment Processing View payment history and manage subscriptions through Stripe
Forms System Collect customer information through custom forms
Email System Send invites and notifications to customers
Booking System View customer bookings and registrations
Product System Manage package invites and customer purchases
Reporting System Generate customer reports and analytics
Import/Export Import customers from CSV or API, export for external use