Text substitution syntax for messages shown to visitors
[NOTE: This feature requires Cab Grid Pro v4.4.1] Cab Grid Pro displays messages to visitors at various points in the calculation/booking process. These messages are largely configurable through the Cab Grid Pro admin page, under the OPTIONS tab. They include:...
Receive booking data CSV
All the information about a taxi booking request can be compiled to a single (CSV) file and sent as an attachment along with the cab booking notification email. This file can then be imported to a third-party application or booking system. CSV attachments are sent to the administrator only, and only if enabled in the Cab Grid Pro admin.
Controlling booking request dates in Cab Grid Pro
Do not allow booking on certain dates, specify a minimum time before booking (lead time), and a latest booking date.
Cab Grid Pro Return Journey Calculations
Cab Grid Pro can calculate return journey prices. This is found under the OPTIONS tab of the Cab Grid Pro WordPress admin labelled, “Offer return journey option:” When enabled there is a choice of two methods Cab Grid can use to calculate return journey...
Cab Grid Pro Extras
The EXTRAS tab on the CabGrid Pro WordPress Admin page allows an unlimited number of additional items to be listed for purchase or to be selected along side a booking request. This is useful to offer sundries such as refreshments, services such as guided tours or meet & greet, or free enhancements like child seats.
Notes for upgrading to Cab Grid Pro v4.0
If you are updating from an earlier version of Cab Grid Pro (3.8 or earlier) please read this article for details of changes that could effect your website.
What’s New in Cab Grid Pro Version 4
Version 4.5 of Cab Grid Pro, the taxi booking and price calculator plugin for WordPress, has been released. It is available to buy and download here. Users of versions 1 to 3.x may request a free upgrade by submitting a support request. Cab Grid Pro 4 introduces many...
Customising Booking Acknowledgement Emails
Cab Grid Pro allows you to compose bespoke booking acknowledgement messages that are emailed to customers when the taxi booking form is submitted. This email is completely customisable with details entered on the taxi booking form. On the Cab Grid Pro OPTIONS tab,...
Bulk Price Updates
This article gives details on updating prices in bulk using a formula and copying taxi fare prices from an existing vehicle price table. Note; Cab Grid Pro version 5 introduces the ability to import and export taxi fare prices from a CSV file. [As of Cab Grid Pro...
CabGrid Pro Development Roadmap
We’re excited about developing CabGrid, adding new features and making it better for all users. We set out a development roadmap for CabGrid Pro detailing some of the recent and upcoming features we are planning. If you have a suggestion or feature request, please feel free to post in the comments.
