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Request a Payment reminder.

Remind your customers automatically on outstanding PayLinks.

Request a Payment reminder

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How does it work?

Choose to automatically send payment reminders for unpaid paylinks. You can switch on enable reminders for individual payments during the creation of the PayLink or for all new payment requests as a blanket rule.

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To switch on reminders for individual requests, you must provide either an email or SMS. If neither is filled in, the system will display an error pop-up message, prompting you to enter an email or phone number. Alternatively, you can turn off the Paylink Reminder for the request. Once the customer has paid, the reminders will stop automatically.

You can switch reminders on/off on individual requests.

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When does Blink send a reminder?

During the setup process, you can choose how often you want to remind the customer. If the customer has not paid by the date set on the Requested Payment Reminderrequested payment reminder, the system will automatically send them a reminder at 12:00 PM (GMT/BST) on that day.

The reminder email will be the same as the initial email. You can easily track the reminders sent on the Requested Payment payment page.

Who can switch on reminders?

User access

All users can create a paylink with a reminder except those with , except Payment Tier 2 (user-level) .

Where can you find this on the platform

Payment Preferences

The setting will exist globally on the Payment Preferences page (Under Payment Operations). You can make an overall decision for all new payments you request. This can be switched off for individual Requested Payments.

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Request a Payment

Merchants/users can switch reminders on/off on individual requests.

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Requested Payments

On Requested Payments, there can create paylinks with reminders.

Adjusting payment request reminders

There is an option to turn the reminder on/ off /edit for an individual request. The below clock shows that there is a reminder set up for this individual link. When you click on the clock, the below pop-up shows up, where you can change the reminder schedule or switch it off entirely by toggling the remind customer off.

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off reminders or edit the schedule for a specific payment request on the Requested Payments page. The clock icon indicates a reminder is set for this link.

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Clicking on the clock displays a pop-up where you can adjust the reminder schedule or turn off reminders by toggling "Remind Customer Off.”

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Create a blanket rule for all paylinks

You can make an overall decision to send reminders to all new PayLinks on the Payment Preferences page (Under Payment Operations). This can be switched off for individual PayLinks during the creation of a new payment or once the paylink has been sent.

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