Waj

Onboarding Process

The onboarding process helps you set up your business profile in just 3 simple steps. It takes approximately 3-5 minutes to complete.

Step 1: Welcome Screen

When you first sign in, you'll see the welcome screen that explains what to expect during setup:

What You'll Set Up:

  1. Business Information - Your salon/spa name, category, and logo

  2. Contact Information - Address, email, and phone number

  3. Website Theme - Choose colors for your online booking site

Time Estimate: 3-5 minutes

To Start: Tap the "Start Onboarding" button


Step 2: Business Information

This step collects basic details about your business.

Fields Required:

Business Name (Required)

  • Enter your business name

  • This will appear on customer bookings and your online profile

  • Example: "Glamour Studio", "Quick Cuts"

Category (Required)

  • Select the type of business from the grid:

  • Beauty Salon

  • Hairdresser

  • Spa

  • Barber Shop

  • Clinic

  • Pharmacy

  • Wellness

  • Gym

  • Other

Logo (Optional)

  • Tap the circular image area to upload a logo

  • You can take a photo with your camera or select from gallery

  • The app will crop it to a circle automatically

  • If you don't have a logo now, you can add it later

How to Complete:

  1. Type your business name

  2. Tap a category to select it (a green checkmark appears)

  3. (Optional) Tap the circle to upload your logo

  4. Tap "Next" when done

Note: You must complete the business name and select a category to proceed.


Step 3: Contact Information

This step sets up how customers can reach you and your business location.

Fields Required:

Address (Required)

  • Tap the address field to open the location picker

  • Option A: Tap "Current" to use your current location

  • Option B: Type an address and tap the arrow icon

  • The map will show the selected location

  • Drag the pin to adjust if needed

  • The address text will auto-fill from the map

Email Address (Required)

  • Enter your business email

  • This will be used for notifications and customer communications

  • The app checks if this email is already registered

  • You'll see a green checkmark if it's available

Phone Number (Required)

  • Enter your business phone with country code

  • Example: +971 50 123 4567

  • The app validates if this number is unique

  • A loading spinner shows while checking

  • You'll see an error message if it's already in use

Auto-fill based on category (Optional)

  • Check this box if you want the app to automatically fill service information based on your business category

  • Available based on your subscription

How to Complete:

  1. Tap the address field → Select your location on the map → Tap "Confirm Location"

  2. Type your email address → Wait for green checkmark

  3. Enter your phone number → Wait for green checkmark

  4. (Optional) Check the auto-fill box

  5. Tap "Next" when all fields show green checkmarks

Note: All fields in this step are required. The "Next" button will be disabled until all validations pass.


Step 4: Online Profile & Theme

This final step sets up your online booking website.

Options:

Online Profile (Toggle)

  • ON (Default): Your business gets a free online booking site at yourname.waj.app

  • OFF: No online booking site (you can enable this later)

Domain Name (Required if online profile is ON)

  • Automatically generated from your business name

  • Example: "glamourstudio.waj.app"

  • You can edit this to something custom

  • Common words like "salon", "spa" are automatically removed

  • The app checks availability in real-time

  • Green checkmark = Available

  • Red X = Already taken

Theme (Required)

  • Choose from 8 color themes for your online site

  • Each theme shows a preview circle with 3 colors

  • The colors are: background, primary, and accent

  • Tap a theme to select it

How to Complete:

  1. Choose whether to enable online profile (toggle ON or OFF)

  2. If ON: Edit the domain name (optional) - wait for green checkmark

  3. Tap a theme to select it

  4. Tap "Finish" to create your business

What Happens Next:

  • The app creates your business account

  • Your logo (if uploaded) is saved

  • Your settings are applied

  • You'll see a success message

  • The app navigates to your home dashboard