Hello, and welcome to the Leisure & Entertainment group in the Square Community! We launched this group to provide a place for you to share tips, knowledge, ideas, and more.    If you're new to the group, please reply here and introduce yourself and your business, or start a new thread about anything you want!   If you haven't already joined the group, visit the group home page and click the Join Group Hub button. We're looking forward to getting to know you! 😊 ... View more

I am curious if anyone out there uses appointments, or something else, for party bookings. I would love to touch base as I use appointments now, BUT it is lacking in some functionality i would love to add on to it like custom questions and add-on options at checkout.   ... View more

I’m just looking clients to start my cleaning and lawn care ... View more

Hello Fellow Leisure and Entertainment Sellers!   As an FEC owner, we are now in the busiest time of year for our business, and the next few weeks will be quite the challenge to get through.   This made me wonder, how do other Leisure and Entertainment businesses manage the "swings" in a business that could be cyclical or seasonal.   Fortunately for me, I have several young team members that start with me in high school and invariably go away to college, but will come back and work over the holiday season to help me get through this "swing".  On the flip side, I have been fortunate enough to have some staff members take "summer jobs" when things slow down here some, but then return back in the fall.   How do you get by with swings in your business?  Do you hire temporary help?  Family members just in?   Semi-retired staff members come back?      The community would love to hear your thoughts on how you deal with this, as it may inspire others to do the same so please share your thoughts here. ... View more

I'm curious if there is anyone here who uses their square store for regular ticket sales? I've run a small comedy theater for 10 years and we've always used Eventbrite for tickets and Square for classes (since they are much smaller in volume and regularity).   I'm curious if anyone has ever used Eventbrite for multiple weekly events with a limited capacity. If so, any suggestions of how to organize your store? ... View more