1. Warning
You can customize the first reminder in the settings:
- Enable/Disable: Turn the first reminder on or off, depending on whether this stage is to be used.
- Number of days after due date: Set how many days after the due date the first reminder will automatically be triggered.
- Invoice letter as first page in PDF: Decide whether the reminder letter should appear as the cover page in the PDF.
- Texts for email and PDF: Set individual texts for the first reminder for the email subject, email content, and PDF content. These can be adjusted for multiple languages.
- Variables: Use placeholders like $invoice (invoice number), $amount (amount) to personalize the reminder.
- Automation: The first reminder can be sent automatically or manually, depending on the setting per customer.
Benefits
- With the first reminder, you can remind your customers politely but firmly about the outstanding payment, after a payment reminder has already been sent.
- Automation saves time and ensures a professional process in debt collection.
- With individual and multilingual texts, you can optimally adapt the communication to your clientele.
- The use of variables allows for dynamic and personalized communication in every reminder.
Tips and hints
- Only activate the first reminder if you need this stage in your debt collection process.
- Check the number of days after the due date to give your customers enough time, but still remain consistent in your reminders.
- Test the sending of the first reminder to your own email address to check the layout and content.
- You can always adjust and save the reminder stages, so that the changes take effect immediately.