From the Blog

Checkfront 1.5 Update
Aug 27th 2010Many thanks to all our customers for their continued feedback and support. As a result, Checkfront is pleased to announce our 2010 August (v1.5) service enhancements including the following new features: Hourly

SPF records and SPAM control
Jun 11th 2010If you are using notifications and notice e-mails being filtered to your Junk folder, you should considering adding a SPF record for your domain on behalf of Checkfront. SPF records tell mail servers

The end of our free plan
May 31st 2010Checkfront 1.0 marks the end of our free Soho plan. Although we had hoped to maintain in some form going forward, we have been unable to keep up with the demand while meeting the needs of our paying customers.

We're heading to the Valley
May 11th 2010Checkfront has been selected along with 20 other promising Canadian technology companies to attend 48 hours in the Valley on May 19th. Selected by the C100, in partnership with the Consulate General

Checkfront Inc launches new Online Booking System
Apr 27th 2010Victoria, BC -- Checkfront Inc. today launched its cloud-based online booking system. Checkfront™ is a feature-rich online booking system that allows businesses to manage their inventories, centralize

Checkfront Added to the Google Apps Marketplace
Apr 16th 2010Victoria, BC -- Checkfront Inc today announced it has added the Checkfront Online Booking System to the Google Apps Marketplace™, Google's online storefront for Google Apps™ products and services. Checkfront

New member forum
Mar 12th 2010In only a few short months we've had over 700 businesses from 78 countries participate in our beta. We've received some fantastic feedback and feature requests that have helped reshaped the product in

Setting up Checkfront and Wordpress in under 5 minutes (Video)
Feb 27th 2010Here is a quick video showing a new Checkfront account being setup from start to finish, in under five minutes. In this scenario, we're setting up an accommodation based business, adding some basic

New Checkfront Dropbox
Feb 19th 2010Hey! Integrating Checkfront just got easier... You can now embed a Checkfront booking window virtually anywhere using our new Dropbox. The Checkfront Dropbox is a compact, standards compliant XHTML

Checkfront adds servers in Europe
Dec 09th 2009To better service our European customers, we've added new servers located in the United Kingdom. We understand that network reliability is essential to your business. Once fully migrated, European

How to setup Paypal Website Payments with Checkfront
Nov 16th 2009 Paypal Website Payments Standard is a quick way to start accepting credit card payments for your bookings and reservations with Checkfront. Unlike most payment processors, Paypal Website Payments Standard

New Wordpress Plugin for Checkfront
Nov 07th 2009You can now integrate the Checkfront Booking platform directly into your Wordpress Blog. This plugin has been tested with Wordpress 2.8 and up, although it should work with versions 2.5 and up. Your

Hospitality & Tourism Glossary
Aug 14th 2009The hospitality and tourism industry can be a complicated place to navigate, especially when dealing with large vendors and distributors. Here is a quick glossary of some of the more commonly used terms.