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1. What is Freeperiod and how much does it cost? 2. Can I see a demo? 3. Is Freeperiod difficult to setup? 4. Is Freeperiod easy to use? 5. Can I track room booking usage? 6. Do you support weekly and two-week timtables? 7. Can I stop staff from block booking rooms? 8. Is my school's timetable stored with other school's timetables? 9. Is my Freeperiod data backed up? 10. Can I integrate the Freeperiod logon with my existing school website? 11. Can you get me some more free periods on my teaching timetable?

1. What is Freeperiod and how much does it cost? Freeperiod is an online booking system for schools and colleges, costs are given on the contact page.
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2. Can I see a demo? Of course, fill out this brief form with your contact details and we will email you the details of how to access our demo system. You can also see come screenshots of the system in the gallery.
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3. Is Freeperiod difficult to setup? Not at all! You send your timetable information for the rooms you want staff to book to us once a year and the hard work is done at our end. Your timetable information will be live in 24 hours!
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4. Is Freeperiod easy to use? Yes! Freeperiod has been designed for ease of use as we understand the busy nature of teaching. The complexities of a computer based booking system is made simple using web 2.0 technology, much like that used by Google's Gmail and Yahoo's Flickr.
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5. Can I track room booking usage? Yes, you can see bar charts detailing departmental bookings.
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6. Do you support weekly and two-week timtables? Yes.
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7. Can I stop staff from block booking rooms? Yes, the school can determine how many weeks ahead staff can book rooms to stop block booking.
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8. Is my school's timetable stored with other school's timetables? No, each school has their own unique, encrypted database for their timetable.
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9. Is my Freeperiod data backed up? Yes, every night.
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10. Can I integrate the Freeperiod logon with my existing school website? Once your school is signed up we will be happy to give your the html code to integrate Freeperiod with your website.
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11. Can you get me some more free periods on my teaching timetable? I'm afraid not, but becoming the teacher responsible for timetabling in your school might help :-)
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