Customise how the Aleno widget works by passing extra parameters to the widget URL
| Parameter | Description | Use Case | Example |
| shifts |
Use this parameter to display specific shifts in the widget. Online reservations will be allowed for the displayed shifts only. |
You have several shifts, but you want to accept online reservations for certain shifts only. |
&shifts=LUNCH,DINNER (online reservations only for times and days of the shifts 'LUNCH' and 'DINNER' or only for times and days of the shift 'Garden View')
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| date | Use this parameter to display a specific day in the widget. | You want to promote an event on a specific day. |
&date=yyyy-mm-dd
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| alenoWidget= open |
Use this parameter to open the widget on your website via JavaScript. Only works in combination with alenoWidgetKey | You want to refer from another website like GoogleKnowledgeGraph {Link} to your website for online reservations. If customers click the link, the reservation widged on your website opens automatically. | &alenoWidget=open |
| key |
Desired Widget is loaded directly with opening the page. Only works together with alenoWidget=open |
You own multiple restaurants and want to open different widgets with alenoWidget=open f.e. via Google My Business |
&alenoWidget=open&alenoWidgetKey= |
Additional parameters:
| Parameter | Description | Use Case | Example |
| direct |
This parameter will skip the first step and immediately displays the suggestions |
You promote a certain day or shift and don't want your guests having to select the date or time first | &direct |
| paxDef paxMin paxMax paxLimit |
These parameters define the default, min. and max. number of people that are intended for the guest in the number of persons selection |
You would like to change the default settings for the person selection. |
&paxDef=10 The widget is automatically set for 10 persons and the guest can reserve min. for 10 or max. for 39 persons. |
| alenoCampaign |
This parameter defines the name of the advertising campaign |
You're planning an advertising campaign on Facebook, Instagram or Google and you would like to track which campaign the reservation was made through. |
&alenoCampaign=name* *enter here any internal, but unique name for the campaign. e.g. Facebook01 or GoogleDec19 |
| utm_source utm_medium utm_campaign utm_term utm_content |
With this parameter you define the location of your widget link |
You want to track where the reservation was made, e.g. googleMyBusiness, Facebook, own website. The information is available in the API and in the reportIn. |
&utm_source=source* *e.g. Google, newsletter, website Use this URL builder to ensure an internationally standardized notation: https://ga-dev-tools.appspot.com/campaign-url-builder/ |
| locale |
Language displayed on the widget |
You would like to open the widget dynamically depending on the website with a specific language preselection |
&locale=de |
| firstName lastName |
Guest's first / last name |
You already would like to fill in the first / last name field of the contact data in the widget |
&firstName=Mark &lastName=Miller |
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street
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Guest's address field | You already would like to fill in the address information of the contact data in the widget |
&street=Memorylane |
| Guest's e-mail |
You already would like to fill in the e-mail contact of the contact data in the widget |
&email=info@aleno.me | |
| phone | Guest's phone number | You already would like to fill in the phone number of the contact data in the widget |
&phone=4914444422233 |
| comment | Guest's commentary | You already would like to fill in the commentary field of the contact data in the widget |
&comment=Room 442, Vegetarian |
All parameters can be combined with &, e.g. https://mytools.aleno.me/reservations/v2.0/key?&shifts=LUNCH,DINNER&date=2018-12-31