Recovered Revenue Report
Why diagnose first
Nobody can quote a fix for a leak they have not located
Every practice we speak to has already bought something — a booking widget, a reminder app, a card terminal. The question is never “do you have software”. It is which handoff in your appointment journey nothing currently owns, and what that specific gap costs per month.
What conventional booking software does not answer
A booking tool reports on the bookings it took. It cannot report on the person who found you at 9pm and left, the client who stopped coming back eighteen months ago, or the slot that emptied at 8am and was never offered to anyone else. Those three are usually the largest numbers, and they do not appear in any dashboard because nothing recorded them.
Discovery
Found after hours. No way to act on it.
Booking
Phone only, during opening hours.
Reminder
Sent if someone has time that day.
Payment
After the service, so a no-show recovers nothing.
Rebooking
Waits for the client to make the first move.
These four handoffs are where the arithmetic usually concentrates. The report tells you which of them applies to you, rather than assuming all four do.
The deliverable
Recovered Revenue Report
Built from your own numbers and your own booking page — not a benchmark, not a template, and not a sales deck with your logo on it.
- Companion
- Loom teardown of your current booking flow
- Turnaround
- Delivered within 3 business days.
- Cost
- No charge, and no obligation to build anything afterwards.
Method
Five stages, walked in order
The report follows one appointment from the moment someone decides they need you to the moment they book again. Each stage is checked against what your flow actually does, not against a best-practice list.
Someone decides they need you
What most practices assume
They will find the website and call.
What the report looks for
They find you outside business hours, or they find you and do not want to make a phone call. There is no record of them at all — which is why this leak is invisible.
What it costs: Unmeasurable by definition. A missed call that leaves no voicemail leaves no trace in any report.
They try to book
What most practices assume
Booking is easy — we answer the phone quickly.
What the report looks for
Booking is only possible while you are open, which is exactly when they are at work. Meanwhile the clinic down the road takes the booking at 9pm.
What it costs: Appointments that go to a competitor with an easier front door, not appointments that were never wanted.
The appointment waits
What most practices assume
They know when their appointment is.
What the report looks for
Between booking and arrival, life happens. Without a confirmation, a 48-hour nudge and a 24-hour reminder, the decision to not show gets made in silence.
What it costs: Industry no-show rates run 10–25% of booked appointments. Each empty slot is 100% lost revenue with the staff time already spent.
They arrive — or they do not
What most practices assume
We collect payment at the visit.
What the report looks for
Payment after the service means a no-show costs everything and recovers nothing. A booking with no money attached is a reservation, not a commitment.
What it costs: The full value of the slot, plus the staff time spent preparing for it and chasing it.
They should come back
What most practices assume
They will book again when they need us.
What the report looks for
The recall or follow-up depends on someone remembering to run a report and make calls. Nobody owns the number, so nobody notices it falling.
What it costs: The largest leak of the five, and the least visible — because a client who never returns never appears as a cancellation.
Checklist
What actually gets checked
24 specific questions, asked of your booking flow rather than of you. Most take under a minute to answer by clicking through your own page — which is exactly why the answers are uncomfortable.
Discovery
- Is there a way to book within one screen of arriving on the site?
- Can a new client hold an appointment at 9pm without speaking to anyone?
- Does the booking entry point survive a phone held in one hand?
Booking
- Does the client see real availability rather than requesting a time and waiting?
- Is the slot held the moment it is chosen?
- Does every field you ask for change what happens at the appointment?
Confirmation
- Does something arrive in writing within a minute, without a person sending it?
- Does the confirmation contain everything needed to attend?
- Can the client change or cancel from the confirmation itself?
Reminder
- Do reminders go out on a schedule that survives a busy week?
- Can a reminder be replied to, and does the reply reach someone?
- Is there more than one reminder, at more than one distance from the appointment?
Attendance
- Can you state last month's no-show rate as a number rather than an impression?
- Is a non-response to the reminder sequence treated differently from a confirmation?
- When an appointment empties inside 48 hours, does anything try to refill it?
Payment
- Is anything financial attached to the booking before the visit?
- Can a client pay without a member of staff processing it manually?
- Are your cancellation terms shown where the booking is made?
Follow-up
- Does anything reach the client after the visit without someone remembering to send it?
- Do post-visit instructions exist somewhere the client can return to?
- Is there a route for a client to ask a question that does not consume front-desk time?
Rebooking
- Does each client have an expected return date derived from their care?
- Does a trigger fire on that date whether or not anybody remembers?
- Can you see how many clients are overdue right now, on a screen?
These are published in full, with what a “no” costs and how to establish each answer.Run them yourself
Request it
Three steps, about two minutes
The numbers come before the email address, so you see your own figure inside the form whether or not you finish it.
It is not a website review
Nobody grades your colour palette. The report follows money through a process; the design only matters where it stops someone completing a booking.
It is not a call in disguise
The deliverable is a written report and a recorded walkthrough you watch on your own time. No call is booked on your behalf and nothing is scheduled without you asking.
It is not a sequence
One report, one teardown, one follow-up asking whether it was useful. That is the entire contact plan.
It is not automatically a yes
If the arithmetic says your leak is small, the report says your leak is small. Selling a build to a practice that does not need one is how agencies get their reputation.
Would rather see the arithmetic before filling anything in? Use the calculator. It needs no details at all.
- 1The practice
- 2The numbers the report is built from
- 3Where to send the report
Step 1 of 3 · The practice
What arrives
What is in the report
Written, specific to your practice, and short enough to read in one sitting.
Your monthly and annual figure
Built from your numbers, with the arithmetic shown so you can argue with it. Every estimated input is labelled as an estimate.
A recorded teardown of your booking flow
A screen recording of someone attempting to book with your practice on a phone, narrated. Most owners have never watched this happen.
The stages that are leaking, ranked
Which of the five stages is costing you most, and which one is cheapest to close first. Usually not the same stage.
What we would do first, and what it would cost
Referenced against the published tier ranges. If the honest answer is that you should change a process rather than buy a build, the report says that instead.
Questions
Before you fill anything in
- Does this cost anything?
- No. There is no charge and no obligation to build anything afterwards. Intake is capped at three builds a month, so the report is also how we work out whether a build is worth either side's time.
- How long does it take?
- Three business days. If your booking page needs a login to walk through, reply to the confirmation email and it will take slightly longer.
- What if I do not know my no-show rate?
- Estimate it. Almost everyone does, and almost everyone estimates low. The report states plainly which figures came from you as estimates and which were observed directly from your booking flow.
- Do you need access to our practice management software?
- No. The teardown is recorded against your public booking page. We do not ask for logins, and we do not ask for or accept patient or clinical information at any point.
- What happens to my details?
- They are used to send the report and to reply to you. They are not sold, and they are not fed into an automated marketing sequence.
Still deciding?See what gets built if the answer is yes
Or start with the arithmetic
Two minutes of sliders, no details required
The calculator gives you the size of the leak. The report tells you where it is. Either is a reasonable place to start.
No charge for either, and no call booked on your behalf.