{"id":870,"date":"2025-03-24T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/settings-overview-for-bookings-settings\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:24:14","slug":"settings-overview-for-bookings-settings","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/booking-marketplace\/settings-overview-for-bookings-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Settings Overview for Bookings > Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t This is the Settings Overview for the <strong> Bookings &gt; Settings <\/strong>page.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section class=\"alert alert-info\">\n\t You need to have <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/downloads\/booking-marketplace\/\" target=\"_blank\">Booking Marketplace<\/a> extension installed and activated to access these settings.&nbsp;<\/section>\n<h2><strong><\/strong>Booking Settings<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div> <strong>Booking Payments &#8211; <\/strong>Decide how payments will be processed for bookings.&nbsp; You can choose full payment, deposit only, or not to collect payment.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> <strong>Deposit % &#8211; <\/strong>If you have selected to collect a deposit only, you can then set the percentage of the payment to collect as a deposit.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> <strong>Booking Sales Commission % &#8211; <\/strong>The percentage value set here will be taken from the booking price as a commission, the owner will receive the remainder.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> <strong>Additional Service Fee % &#8211; <\/strong>The service fee percentage is added in addition to the booking price.&nbsp; It can be used in conjunction with the sales commission or without it.&nbsp; This is similar to how AirBnB adds its own service fee to the cost.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> <strong>Payment Form &#8211; <\/strong>Set the GetPaid payment form to be used on the booking checkout. This allows you to customise the checkout process by selecting a custom-built form especially for bookings.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> <strong>Hold booking (minutes) &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;Hold booking (for unpaid invoices) for x minutes. When this time limit is reached, the pending invoice will be canceled and the booking released, allowing other customers to book the same dates. Leave blank to disable.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> <strong>Cancellation policies &#8211; <\/strong>Set pre-built cancellation policies that your owners can select from.&nbsp; Once setup, you can add the cancellation policies custom field to the add listing page for users to select.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the Settings Overview for the Bookings &gt; Settings page.&nbsp; You need to have Booking Marketplace extension installed and activated to access these settings.&nbsp; Booking Settings Booking Payments &#8211; Decide how payments will be processed for bookings.&nbsp; You can choose full payment, deposit only, or not to collect payment. Deposit % &#8211; If you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"article\/tags":[],"article\/categories":[213,418],"class_list":["post-870","gd_place","type-gd_place","status-publish","hentry","gd_placecategory-extensions-features","gd_placecategory-booking-marketplace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gd_place"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"gd_place_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/tags?post=870"},{"taxonomy":"gd_placecategory","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/categories?post=870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}