Lets discuss the different type of messages and where they will be seen.
Messages
- In Setup, under Text Setup:
- The dashboard will display all messages that have been entered.
- To review and/or edit an existing messages, simply click anywhere on the line to go to the next screen.
- Globe Icon indicates a global default code that can not be edited.
- Use the trash can on the right to delete unwanted messages.
- Message: communicate with your staff by adding a message to K2.
- Click + Message
- Enter the Line number where you want the message to display on the screen
- Give the message a Title
- Select the Type of Message:
- Messages: Whether setting up an active Alert for today to let all staff know about important information (Big Event, VIP guest, bad weather, etc.) or a Date specific communication. These messages will show up on the navigation bar on K2.
- Alert: communicate information as an alert to the front desk that displays in red on the K2 home page. This particular message is only valid if the “Active” box is checked.
- Calendar: If there is a specific day or range of days to communication information to the Front Desk (These are the big activities going on this week.)
- Welcome: Create a “Welcome to Work” type message for your staff. Maybe provide a daily update or important stuff going on in the campground that day.
- Create the message text
- Click Save
- Receipt Message: gives the ability to make sure we outline different information for different transactions. For example, a gift card transactions receipt will have different verbiage than KampStore transaction receipt.
- Click + Receipt Message
- Give the receipt message a Name.
- Check the Active button if this receipt message is currently active. This can be changed later.
- Classify the Type of message, essentially when does the message print on the receipt.
- Does this message Allow Signature Capture, if so, move the slider to the right.
- Give the message a Priority. What line on the receipt will this message appear as?
- Enter the Dates that you want this message to display.
- Enter the receipt text you want displayed to the guests.
- Click Save
- Terms and Conditions
- Click + Terms and Conditions
- Simply create a title
- Add a marketing friendly Term or Condition. The key here is to keep the description short and to the point. As the guest will be seeing this when it is applied to a discount. Make sure to keep it very marketing friendly and guest-centric.
- Click Save
- Text Fields: Input text for the guest or Front Desk to see to help with booking and cancelling reservations.
- Click Text Fields
- Enter your campgrounds Cancellation Policy here.
- Guests will see this confirmation and will also display on KOA.com.
- STS Confirmation Notes are for short term reservations that your guests will see.
- Cancellation Instructions are for your staff only. These are reminders or tips that you want your front desk to remember when a cancellation occurs.
- LTS Confirmation Notes are for long term reservations that your guests will see.
- Guest Arrival Instructions is where you will put the instructions for your guests upon their arrival.
- Click Save
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