Question 1

I work alone — is an online booking system worth it for a solo home service provider?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. As a solo provider, your time is your most valuable resource. Every minute you spend responding to WhatsApp inquiries, negotiating prices, and confirming details is time not spent doing actual paid work. With Suriya, your services, pricing, and available slots are listed online — customers self-serve, book, and pay deposit without needing you to respond. You can be mid-job and still receive new bookings. Your evenings, which you currently spend responding to inquiries, become free.

Question 2

How do I handle emergency jobs that come in outside my scheduled slots?

Accepted Answer

Suriya lets you mark a certain number of slots as 'emergency' with a premium price (e.g., same-day plumbing repair at 1.5x standard rate). Emergency slots appear as available to customers willing to pay the premium. For truly off-schedule emergencies (customer calls at 11pm), you can still accept manually and log it in Suriya to track payment and add to your customer database. The system doesn't force you to be rigid — it handles the routine while you handle the exceptions.

Question 3

Can I use Suriya for multiple service types — cleaning, minor repair, and aircon service?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Each service type has its own setup in Suriya: different duration, pricing, required materials, and service area. A cleaning booking requires home size and type, an aircon service requires number of units and BTU, a repair job requires a description and optional photo. You can also set different deposit percentages per service type. Customers selecting from your full service menu book the right service with the right information from the start.

Question 4

How does the review system work, and will it actually help me get more customers?

Accepted Answer

After every completed job, Suriya sends the customer an automated WhatsApp message with a review link. Satisfied customers are guided to leave a Google Maps review — this builds your Google Business profile which appears when people search 'cuci rumah near me' or 'plumber KL'. Every 5-star Google review you collect increases your visibility in local search. Home service providers who actively collect Google reviews through Suriya see significant organic inquiries within 3-6 months — zero advertising cost.

Question 5

How much does Suriya cost for Malaysian home service providers?

Accepted Answer

Suriya is priced affordably for Malaysian SMEs starting from RM 65/month. This includes: unlimited service catalog, online booking calendar, DuitNow QR deposit collection, job scheduling and team management, automated customer reminders, subscription package management, automated review collection, and sales reports. No commission per job, no hidden fees. Cancel anytime. Start with a free trial to set up your services and see your first online bookings come in.

Customers book online now. Are you on
WhatsApp still?

Tempahan online. Deposit dibayar. Jadual teratur. Reputasi terbina.

Pelanggan lihat slot kosong dan book terus — tanpa perlu WhatsApp tanya dulu

Pelanggan bayar deposit sebelum anda pergi — tiada no-show, tiada perjalanan sia-sia

Semua kerja dijadualkan, pekerja ditugaskan, perjalanan dioptimumkan

WhatsApp reminder H-1 dan 2 jam sebelum — pelanggan sedia, anda tidak perlu tanya

Cuci rumah bulanan, servis aircond setiap 6 bulan — kutip bayaran automatik setiap kitaran

Selepas setiap kerja, pelanggan diberi pautan ulasan automatik — bina profil Google anda

22 bookings in month one. Zero wasted trips.

Bina aplikasi anda. Kembangkan perniagaan anda.

Questions from Malaysian home service providers.

Customers book online now. Are you onWhatsApp still?