Payment Reminders
Don't chase payments manually. Set up automatic reminders to follow up with customers.
Types of Reminders
Before Due Date
Friendly reminder that payment will be due soon.
- "Your invoice is due in 3 days"
On Due Date
Reminder that payment is due today.
- "Payment is due today"
After Due Date (Overdue)
Escalating reminders for late payments.
- "Your invoice is 7 days overdue"
- "Your invoice is 30 days overdue"
Setting Up Automatic Reminders
1. Go to Settings
Navigate to Settings → Reminders or Invoice Settings.
2. Enable Reminders
Toggle on Automatic Payment Reminders.
3. Configure Schedule
Set when reminders are sent:
| Timing | Example |
|---|---|
| Before due | 3 days before |
| On due date | Day of |
| First overdue | 7 days after |
| Second overdue | 14 days after |
| Final overdue | 30 days after |
4. Customize Message
Edit the email content for each reminder stage.
5. Save
Reminders will now send automatically.
Manual Reminders
Send a one-off reminder:
- Open the invoice
- Click Send Reminder
- Edit message if needed
- Send
Excluding Customers
Some customers shouldn't get automated reminders:
- Open customer profile
- Find Reminder settings or Communication preferences
- Disable automatic reminders
Tracking Reminders
See reminder history:
- In the invoice, view sent reminders
- Track if emails were opened
- Know when to escalate
Best Practices
- Keep reminder tone professional and friendly
- Include invoice details and payment instructions
- Don't over-remind (3-4 total is usually enough)
- Call for seriously overdue accounts instead of emailing