DaySmart Salon
8.0#1 in salon website buildersFrom $29 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Demandforce
6.1#44 in salon marketing softwareAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | DaySmart Salon | Demandforce |
|---|---|---|
| Appointments | The booking feature supports 24/7 online booking, appointment approval, and booking from Instagram and Facebook. | The platform offers online booking, automated appointment reminders and confirmations, two-way texting, and tools to fill open or canceled appointment slots. |
| Company history | DaySmart's About page says it has served small businesses since 1998 and lists Salon 2000 as launching in May 1998. | Demandforce says it was founded in 2003 by Rick Berry, later joined by Sam Osman. |
| Founded | 1998 | 2003 |
| Marketing | Marketing tools include targeted text campaigns, email campaigns, reputation management and win-back promotions. | Its marketing features include email campaigns, bulk text campaigns, and custom direct-mail postcards. |
| Mobile app | DaySmart describes its mobile app as allowing users to add, book, and check out clients. | The Demandforce Practice Management App is available for iOS and Android and supports patient information, appointment requests, notifications, and messaging. |
| Payments | Integrated payments support contactless and mobile checkout with deposits generally reaching the account on the next business day. | Text2Pay sends patients payment requests by text with a link to a payment page; the page says payment links are encrypted. |
| Product | DaySmart Salon combines appointment scheduling, payments, communications, reporting and salon management in one system. | Demandforce describes itself as an AI-powered patient communication platform for attracting and retaining patients. |
DaySmart Salon plans
- Basic$29 a month
- Deluxe$69 a month
- Deluxe Growth$149 a month
- Premium$199 a month
- Premium GrowthPriced on request
Demandforce plans
No prices published.
Pick DaySmart Salon if…
DaySmart Salon is designed for salons, barbershops, skin clinics, independent stylists, and suite renters. Its online booking and staff-management tools may suit businesses that need appointment, payment, and workforce features together.
Pick Demandforce if…
Demandforce may suit businesses in the industries it serves that want appointment, messaging, marketing, and reputation tools in one platform. Its mobile app is for existing Demandforce customers.