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October 31, 2013 05:03 am GMT

Intuit Acquires FullSlate, An Online Scheduler For Small Businesses

iphone-androidIntuit is acquiring FullSlate, an online scheduling company that allowsclients to offer theircustomersthe ability to makeappointmentsdirectly to web sites and Facebook pages. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The service will become part of Intuit demandforce,a marketing platform for small businesses. Demandforce has tools for communications, to help clients keep in touch with their customers through email and SMS messaging. It also has online reputation tools that help clients reach out to their customer base for reviews that then get distributed to top sites. The scheduler fromFullSlatewill become part of this portfolio, along with its e-commerce platform that allows for payments to be made that are tied to a particularappointment. The FullSlate service has a host of scheduling services. It allows for customers to use an embed code for the online appointment scheduler that they can place on their web site. The company also offers a Facebook app that allows for scheduling to a Facebook business page so clients and their friends can make appointments without leaving Facebook. Customers can also create a landing page for a business with a logo, business hours, map and online scheduling. The service works on iOS and Android devices, calendar syncing, a client database and email marketing capabilities. Intuit has made a number of acquisitions this year with a particular focus on the small business, their bread-and-butter market.

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