The Qualivo Blog

Booking tactics, no-show fixes, and growth playbooks for service businesses.

• Best Booking & Scheduling Software for Massage Therapists & Wellness Practitioners (2026)

  Solo massage therapists and small wellness studios face a specific problem: most booking platforms were built for larger businesses and charge accordingly. Here's an honest look at which platforms ac…

• Best Booking Software for Med Spas (2026)

  Finding the right booking software for your med spa means matching features, price, and marketplace reach to where your practice is today. This guide compares Qualivo, Zenoti, Boulevard, Mangomint, F…

• Qualivo vs Booksy (2026): Free Booking + Marketplace vs $29.99/Month Per Professional

  Booksy is a well-established consumer marketplace app with strong brand recognition — but it charges $29.99/month per professional, plus $20/month for every additional staff member. Qualivo offers on…

• Qualivo vs Vagaro (2026): Which Booking Software Is Right for Your Business?

  Vagaro is a mature, all-in-one booking platform with deep features — but costs climb fast with staff and add-ons. Qualivo offers online booking and marketplace discovery for free, with no per-staff f…

• Best Booking App for Barbershops in 2026

  Choosing the right booking software can mean the difference between a full calendar and an empty chair. Here's an honest look at the top options for barbershops in 2026 — comparing price, marketplace…

• Fresha Alternative: Free Booking + a Marketplace, Without the New-Client Commission

  Fresha is a popular, feature-rich booking platform — but its 20% new-client marketplace commission, payment processing fees, and SMS charges add up fast. Qualivo is a free-to-start alternative that i…

• Best Free Booking Software for Salons, Barbers & Spas (2026)

  A no-fluff comparison of the best free and low-cost online booking software for salons, barbers, and med spas in 2026 — including an honest look at what "free" really means for each platform, from hi…