=== Appointment Management === Contributors: asterthemes Tags: one-column, two-columns, grid-layout, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-menu, flexible-header, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready, theme-options, sticky-post, footer-widgets, full-width-template, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, education, blog, portfolio, post-formats, rtl-language-support Requires at least: 5.0 Tested up to: 6.8 Stable tag: 1.7 Requires PHP: 7.4 License: GNU General Public License v3 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html == Description == The Appointment Management Theme is a professional, user-friendly solution designed to streamline online appointment booking for businesses of all sizes, including beauty salons, medical clinics, dental offices, law firms, wellness centers, fitness studios, training institutes, yoga classes, physiotherapy centers, personal coaching, and virtual consultation services. Whether you need a scheduling tool for a barber shop, massage therapist, spa, daycare, counseling, or a tutoring business, this theme provides a seamless and responsive appointment system tailored for various industries. Crafted specifically for service-based businesses and booking platforms, it offers robust functionality such as calendar sync, time slot selection, booking rescheduling, cancellation handling, client intake forms, pop-up appointment modals, automated confirmations, and custom booking rules. Clients can easily schedule appointments, manage their bookings, and receive real-time notifications. It supports advanced booking forms, booking buttons, booking widgets, and integrates with leading tools like Google Calendar, Outlook, WooCommerce, PayPal, and Stripe for managing paid appointments. The layout is mobile-optimized and device-compatible, ensuring bookings are accessible anywhere, anytime. Staff can view and control their availability via the intuitive dashboard, assign team members, define buffer times, track client records, and enforce no-show protection policies. Additional features like SMS/email reminders, group appointments, recurring bookings, location-based scheduling, and multi-service booking enhance efficiency and conversion. With clean layouts, branded appointment pages, integrated reviews, and user-focused design, this theme ensures high usability and client satisfaction. Compatible with the "Bookly" plugin, this appointment booking theme delivers a flexible, scalable, and conversion-friendly platform for appointment-driven businesses. == Installation == 1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance > Themes and click the Add New button. 2. Click Upload Theme and Choose File, then select the theme's .zip file. Click Install Now. 3. Click Activate to use your new theme right away. == Frequently Asked Questions == = Does this theme support any plugins? = Yes, the theme is integrated to work with following plugins: * One Click Demo Import: This plugin is recommended to use for demo importing purpose. * GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform: This plugin is recommended to use for adding donation forms and accepting donations. * Contact Form 7: This plugin is recommended to use for contact forms on contact page. == Changelog == = 1.0 = * Initial release = 1.1 = * Added getstart. * Added footer link. * Added demo impoter. * Updated pot file. = 1.2 = * Added footer widget title alignment option in customizer. * Added show/hide copyright option in customizer. * Added preloader background color option in customizer. * Added preloader background image option in customizer. * Updated pot file. = 1.3 = * Added wow animation for blog post. * Added post image border radius option in Customizer. * Added Copyright Font Size option in customizer. * Updated pot file. = 1.4 = * Added footer social icons panel in customizer. * Added show/hide icon in footer social icons. * Added footer social media links in customizer. * Added footer social icons changing options. = 1.5 = * Added show/hide in post animation. * Added footer image position option in customizer. * Added menu font weight option in header section. * Updated pot file. = 1.6 = * Updated description. = 1.7 = * Resolved css error in footer widget calendar. * Resolved css error in cart page. * Resolved error in footer responsive media. * Added css for footer social icon hover color. * Fixed post sidebar setting. == Images Screenshot == [Creative Commons Zero (CC0) License] https://pxhere.com/en/license Banner: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1684090 Services: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/776802 https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1026135 https://pxhere.com/en/photo/753298 https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1446753 == Credits == * Based on Underscores https://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2020 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html) * normalize.css https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/, (C) 2012-2018 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal, [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) * Breadcrumb Trail: https://github.com/justintadlock/breadcrumb-trail, [GNU General Public License v2.0], License: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html * Slick: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/, (c) 2017 Ken Wheeler, License: MIT license: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/blob/master/LICENSE * Font Awesome Free 5.15.4 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com, License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free (Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License) * Google Fonts: https://fonts.google.com/, License: Apache License, version 2.0 Licence:https://fonts.google.com/knowledge/glossary/licensing * Web Fonts: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader , Licence: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT * WOW.js: https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/, (c) 2016 Matthieu Aussaguel, License: GPLv3 https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/blob/master/README.md * Animate.css: https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css/, (c) 2021 Daniel Eden, License: MIT https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css/blob/main/LICENSE