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Quick Start
- Add your first property
- Share your guide with guests
- Customise your branding
- Generate a QR code
- Update billing details
Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes
New to CheckinGuide? Make sure you don't miss these:
- 1Forgetting to publish your guide
- 2Not sharing the correct link
- 3Not enabling passcode protection
- 4Skipping custom branding
- 5Not adding WiFi QR code
Getting Started
Set up your account, claim your username, add your first property, and learn the dashboard.
- • Account & username setup
- • Onboarding wizard
- • Dashboard tour
- • Today's Priorities
- • Help & Contact
Managing Properties & Bookings
Add and edit properties, manage bookings and the calendar, run bulk actions, and reuse guide templates.
- • Properties & templates
- • Bookings drawer & list
- • Calendar (property-centric)
- • Bulk actions
- • Manual bookings
Customising Guides
Edit sections, branding, WiFi, cover images, Gallery + Slideshow blocks, passcodes, action bar, and AI content tools.
- • Section editor
- • Gallery + Slideshow
- • AI content assistant
- • Branding & action bar
- • Guide Health Check
Gallery + Slideshow
Upload several photos into a swipeable slideshow or tidy grid, with captions guests can tap to enlarge.
- • Slideshows
- • Image grids
- • Captions
- • Reordering photos
- • PDF display
AI Concierge
An AI chatbot that answers guest questions using your guide content and knowledge base.
- • How it works
- • Knowledge base (included for everyone)
- • Persistent sessions
- • Conversation logs
- • Escalation
Host Picks & Local Tips
Add local recommendations with AI Suggest, Google Places, mile-based radius, and bulk tools.
- • AI Suggest preview & selection
- • Mile-based radius
- • Custom categories
- • Bulk actions & inline editing
- • Templates
Welcome Gate
A branded landing screen guests see before your guide content.
- • Setup & enable
- • Heading & message
- • Logo & background
- • Animations
- • Best practices
Analytics & Insights
Track views, section heatmap, device breakdown, peak hours, guest journey, and QR scans.
- • AI Intelligence Panel
- • Section heatmap
- • Device & peak hours
- • Guest journey timeline
- • QR tracking
Issue Reports
Let guests report problems from your guide. Track, respond, and resolve from one place.
- • Guest reporting flow
- • Bulk actions
- • Response templates
- • Trends & resolution time
- • Email notifications
Guest Verify & Deposits
Smart ID (£0.35), Stripe Identity, rental agreements, and security deposit holds.
- • Smart ID Verify+
- • Stripe Identity
- • Rental agreements
- • Pre-auth & full capture
- • Universal & deposit links
Upsells
Sell experience add-ons like early check-in, celebration packs, and parking. Track revenue.
- • Creating products
- • Templates
- • Portal links
- • Stripe payment transparency
- • Revenue dashboard
Sharing & Distribution
Share via custom URL, QR code, WhatsApp, email, or SMS. Universal deposit and verify links.
- • Custom username URL
- • QR codes
- • Universal /deposit link
- • Publishing
- • PDF download
Offline Guides
Add to Home Screen, 30-day cache, and what guests see without signal.
- • Add to Home Screen
- • 30-day cache
- • Before you travel
- • Clearing cache
- • Video fallback
Settings, Billing & Account
Profile, branded URLs, default branding, referral programme, paywall, and usage billing.
- • Profile & username
- • Default branding
- • Referrals
- • Paywall (48h grace)
- • Usage fees (Smart ID £0.35)
What's New
Latest features, improvements, and fixes across the platform.
- • New features
- • Improvements
- • Release history
Popular Articles
- How to contact support (WhatsApp & Instagram DM)
- How billing works (paywall, grace period & usage fees)
- Add WiFi details
- Add a Gallery + Slideshow block
- Set up the AI Concierge
- How Host Picks & AI Suggest works
- Set up the Welcome Gate
- Customise your brand (logo, colours, action bar)
- Use guide templates
- Understand your analytics
- How Guest Verify & Smart ID works
- Take a security deposit hold
- Share a universal deposit link (/deposit)
- Change your guest link URL
- Print a QR code
- How offline guides work
- Add a manual booking
- Set up upsells for guests
- Referral programme & credits
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