Massage Therapists · Columbus OH
Booking software for massage therapists in Columbus
174 is the 2023 County Business Patterns count of employer businesses in other personal care services for the Columbus metro, the category that takes in massage wellness spas. Of those, 86 had a staff of four or fewer, and therapists working alone with no payroll are not in these counts.
BookAndGo gives Columbus massage therapists a booking page clients can use at any hour, a calendar that keeps your breaks between sessions, and email confirmations and reminders on every appointment.
Online booking around the clock
Clients book from your page any time, and the slot comes off your calendar the moment they do.
Email confirmations and reminders
Every booking is confirmed and reminded by email, so fewer clients forget.
Invoices from the booking
Raise an invoice from the appointment, with the sales tax rate you set.
Built for Columbus massage therapists
Columbus counted 174 employer businesses in personal care, 7.9 per 100,000 residents and 204th of 387 metros, below the national metro median of 8.2. Under half, 86, had fewer than five staff. Franklin County had 118, Delaware County 22 and Fairfield County 15. The health practitioner class, where massage therapists' offices sit, is larger at 202. A market where practitioner offices outnumber spas suits therapists who run structured treatment plans, with recurring sessions booked ahead.
Delaware County runs 9.5 personal care businesses per 100,000 residents, slightly ahead of Franklin County's 8.8, and Delaware grew 11.1 percent from the 2020 base against Franklin's 2.5. Metro-wide it is about one employer business for every 12,600 residents, a thin ratio for a metro of 2.2 million. A therapist with rooms in Short North and Westerville can show both on one booking page, with the hours that each room is actually open, and let Delaware County clients pick the closer location. Recurring sessions for treatment plans keep the calendar full a few weeks ahead.
Within Ohio, Franklin County ranks 13th of 82 counties with 20,000 or more residents for personal care businesses per 100,000 people, at 8.8; Fairfield County is at 9.1 and Greene County is at 8.8.
Measured as employer personal care businesses per 100,000 residents, Columbus sits between Wenatchee, WA at 8.0 and Albuquerque, NM at 7.9, the metros ranked either side of it. For massage therapists' and other health practitioners' offices, Columbus has 9.2 per 100,000, next to Bloomington, IN at 9.2 and Chicago, IL at 9.2.
The figures cover all ten counties or equivalents in the Columbus, OH metro, among them Delaware County, Fairfield County and Franklin County. Massage therapists' own offices are counted in a second Census class, offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners (NAICS 621399), which had 202 establishments in the Columbus metro. By county, the health practitioner class counted 131 in Franklin County, 31 in Delaware County and 14 in Fairfield County. Of those 202, 164 were under five staff.
By county, Franklin County had 118, Delaware County 22 and Fairfield County 15. That puts 68 percent of the metro total in Franklin County. By size, 86 had fewer than five employees, 44 had five to nine, 26 had ten to nineteen and 18 had twenty to forty-nine.
Set exact start times, such as 9:00, 10:30 and 12:00, and BookAndGo never squeezes a client into the gap between them, so the time you keep for notes and resetting the room stays yours. A studio with two to five therapists runs on one calendar, each therapist with their own availability, services linked to the right person and intake forms set per service.
Frequently asked
How many massage businesses are there in Columbus?
No Census figure counts massage alone. County Business Patterns 2023 recorded 174 employer businesses in other personal care services (NAICS 812199, which includes massage wellness spas and centers) and 202 in offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners (NAICS 621399, which includes massage therapists' offices) in the Columbus, OH metro.
Can I make the intake form required?
Yes. Intake forms can be marked required, and with intake reminders switched on BookAndGo follows up with the client until the form is complete.
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