Reservation system for sports rental businesses
Get online reservations for your rental shop and don't spend a minute more texting, calling or emailing!
The reservation system your rental shop deserves
With Vev your rental shop gets its very own online reservation page. Configure the page once and the software will take care of all sports equipment that come in. Your customers see exactly what sports equipment are available at what times and can reserve their preferred option with the click of a button.
No more no-shows either, both you as the sports rental business and the customer are automatically reminded via mail. And with the option to make pre-payments mandatory your customers will think twice before skipping their reservation. In the worst case your customers can reschedule their reservation themselves too, saving yet another call.
You are well on your way to saving your rental shop many hours a week. Scroll down a bit further for some other benefits that come with Vev, all for free. And then, when you are ready, you can join 1000’s of other successful sports rental businesses happily using Vev each and every day!
Run your rental shop on auto-pilot With your new toolset
Auto pilot
Business
Payments
No-shows
Overview
Marketing
Software
Communication made easy
Every order, cancelation, change and reminder is automatically sent to your customers. Emails are sent in your style so they feel familiar to the customers of your rental shop.
Order reminders
On the day of the order, your customer receives a reminder from you. It's send automatically and includes all the information of their sports equipment.
Your month wrapped up
Every month starts with an overview of last months' orders cancelations and revenue for your rental shop. This way you know exactly how your rental shop is doing.
Your own link
Add your link to your website and socials. A link in bio could boost the orders of your rental shop up to 40%.
Sync to your calendar
Automatically sync your orders to your personal calendar app.
Add 'Me time'
Got a personal appointment? With just a tap you can block time off. This way customers can't make an order.
Auto pilot
Communication made easy
Every order, cancelation, change and reminder is automatically sent to your customers. Emails are sent in your style so they feel familiar to the customers of your rental shop.
Order reminders
On the day of the order, your customer receives a reminder from you. It's send automatically and includes all the information of their sports equipment.
Your month wrapped up
Every month starts with an overview of last months' orders cancelations and revenue for your rental shop. This way you know exactly how your rental shop is doing.
Your own link
Add your link to your website and socials. A link in bio could boost the orders of your rental shop up to 40%.
Sync to your calendar
Automatically sync your orders to your personal calendar app.
Add 'Me time'
Got a personal appointment? With just a tap you can block time off. This way customers can't make an order.
Business
Your overview of sports equipment
See exactly who will get what sports equipment, and at what time the order is due.
Your opening hours
You decide when your rental shop is open (or closed) for orders.
Choose a time and date
Let your customers choose what time works for them. You can decide how strict or flexible you want to be with your time.
Add your breaks
Plan when you want a fixed break. Looking for more flexibility? Turn on smart breaks.
Add 'Me time'
Got a personal appointment? With just a tap you can block time off. This way customers can't make an order.
Exceptions
Want to open up during public holidays? Or close for a vacation? Your decide when your rental shop is open.
Select deadline
Choose till what time customers can select a sports equipment.
Make your accountant smile
Export data of your rental shop on a monthly basis. Including all the information of your orders. Giving you the information you need.
Sync to your calendar
Automatically sync your orders to your personal calendar app.
Ahead of time
Set up your booking horizon, meaning how far in the future customers are able to select sports equipment.
Define your own duration
Some orders don’t require your attention the whole time, so you can help another customer.
Notifications for you
When your customer make an order, cancelation or change you will receive a notification.
Vev+
Start your business for free. Earn more with Vev+ while doing less.
Payments
Scan to Pay
Let your customers scan your QR for you to get paid. Vev will keep track of who has paid for their sports equipment so your rental shop administration is always up to date.
Get paid ahead
Enable your customers to pay ahead for their order. Only if you want to, you as the sports rental business is in control.
Deposits
Let your customers put down a deposit to get their order.
No extra payment devices
No need to fill in the amount again. Or sync, connect and charge that extra device in your rental shop. Simply use your phone to have customers pay for their sports equipment on the spot.
Discounts
It's easy to give your customer a discount on their sports equipment. Choose a percentage or fixed amount. Whatever works best for your rental shop.
Upsell
Add a percentage or fixed amount to the price of the order, in the simplest way possible for you as a sports rental business.
Refunds
Customers who've paid ahead will automatically be refunded when their order is cancelled. Yet another thing less to worry about for sports rental businesses.
Payments work out of the box
Payments are set up automatically for you. So you can get paid out of the gate. No need for any set up.
Policy
Define your own policy, so your customers know what to expect. Works perfectly with payments, deposits and refunds.
No-shows
Order reminders
On the day of the order, your customer receives a reminder from you. It's send automatically and includes all the information of their sports equipment.
Policy
Define your own policy, so your customers know what to expect. Works perfectly with payments, deposits and refunds.
Change the time
Customers can change the time of their upcoming order as long as the cancelation deadline hasn't passed.
Add to Calendar
Customers can add the order to their calendar. This way they receive a notification before their sports equipment. The address, travel time and link to their confirmation page can be found in the event details.
Add to wallet
After customers select sports equipment, they get a pass for their digital wallet. When added they get a notification on their phone at the right time. The pass contains all the details like; date, time, location, total cost, payment details and link.
Communication made easy
Every order, cancelation, change and reminder is automatically sent to your customers. Emails are sent in your style so they feel familiar to the customers of your rental shop.
Customer details
For sports rental businesses it's super handy to have all the details of customers at their finger tips. Allowing you to send a text, call or email whenever you need.
Cancelation deadline
Decide until what time customers can cancel for free. Whenever a cancelation is made, customers receive a message including a link to schedule their next sports equipment with your rental shop
Customer history
See exactly what kind of sports equipment your customers had at your rental shop last time.
Overview
Your day at a glance
See exactly how much your rental shop makes, what your customers select most and even learn how they made their order.
Notifications for you
When your customer make an order, cancelation or change you will receive a notification.
Your overview of sports equipment
See exactly who will get what sports equipment, and at what time the order is due.
Focus on your customers
Your daily overview of customers. Showing you exactly who's you will see today, and an easy way to let you select again.
Delivery overview
See exactly where and at what time you need to deliver sports equipment. Everything shown on an interactive map to make it crystal clear for you!
Sync to your calendar
Automatically sync your orders to your personal calendar app.
Your month wrapped up
Every month starts with an overview of last months' orders cancelations and revenue for your rental shop. This way you know exactly how your rental shop is doing.
Marketing
Cover your rental shop
Add a cover to your header that matches your rental shop. Impress your customers of your rental shop even more.
Your own link
Add your link to your website and socials. A link in bio could boost the orders of your rental shop up to 40%.
Brand your Vev
Add your logo, show a cover image, customize font styles, and display your address (or not). And everything will get styled in line with your rental shop. That means your order page, dashboard, Wallet passes and even every single e-mail that your customers get looks like you.
Select with a QR-code
Include your QR code on flyers, business cards, stickers and other placements in your rental shop to let your customers select sports equipment by scanning it on their phone.
Policy
Define your own policy, so your customers know what to expect. Works perfectly with payments, deposits and refunds.
Page description
Add a slogan for your page to stand out from other rental shops. Tell your customers why you're the best rental shop.
Get reviews from your customers
Word of mouth is the best marketing, and reviews are the digital equivalent of this.
Software
Works on every device
Vev works on phones, tablets, computers and more. If you have internet in your rental shop then you are good!
Works out of the box
Vev comes loaded with everything needed for your rental shop right out of the box. And based on your usage it learns and gets better.
Free software updates
Vev gets better every day, and every upgrade is automatically added. No need to upgrade or install. Every month you receive an overview of the updates for your rental shop.
It's your data
It's your data. The customer information is yours. Vev doesn't sell, resell, target or advertise with the data from your rental shop. Of course not!
Works everywhere
Vev is translated in English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian. It also supports over 100 currencies.
In case you missed anything.
Is Vev’s reservation software for sports rental businesses free to use?
Yes! We want to make starting a rental shop as easy as possible; that’s why you can use the standard version of Vev for free. Get as many reservations for your rental shop as you can physically handle.
As your rental shop grows, you might want to unlock Vev+ as soon as it becomes available this summer. Up to you, but the standard version of Vev is always at your disposal for free.
Can anyone start a rental shop with Vev?
Absolutely! Vev encourages everyone to follow their dream and start a rental shop. You only need a name to get things going.
To help sports rental businesses even more, we already loaded a default price list that you could use for your rental shop. Of course you as the sports rental business knows best, so you can edit this as much as you had like. You can also set your business colors and upload a logo to make it uniquely yours.
What can Vev’s reservation system do for sports rental businesses?
It helps you organize reservations for your rental shop. You decide how far in advance people can make reservations, change them, or cancel them.
Only the time slots that you make available can be reserved by people, no reservations outside the opening hours of your rental shop. If a regular of your rental shop makes a reservation via a phone call or DM, you can also add them manually to Vev. Helping you to stay on top of your game.
What do I need to get started with my rental shop?
You only need an email address, a password, and a name for your rental shop. You can change everything later. Make sure that your rental shop does comply with local regulations, in some cases you need a license or to register with a Chamber of Commerce before taking reservations.
Can I use Vev’s reservation system for sports rental businesses from anywhere?
For sure! To quote Jennifer Lopez: “Brazil, Morocco, London to Ibiza. Straight to LA, New York, Vegas to Africa”. Our way of saying; no matter where on the planet you run your rental shop, you can always count on Vev. Right now, we support over 10 languages (with more to come) and over 100 currencies.