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9 | Payment Management Automation 🏦

9 | Payment Management Automation 🏦

An automation that manages failed payments, pause requests, and client offboarding with full visibility and control.

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This training guides you through a structured workflow triggered by failed payments, pause requests, or offboarding actions.It handles tagging, pipeline updates, team notifications, customer communication, and reporting—automatically. With built-in follow-ups and task creation, your entire payment lifecycle is systematized and stress-free.



1. Navigate to "Automations".

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2. Open "3 | Scaling Pack 🏛️ | Advanced".

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3. Select "09 | Payment Management 🏦".

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4. What This Automation Does

✅ Detects failed payments & triggers follow-ups

✅ Processes pause requests smoothly

✅ Automates offboarding & final communication

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5. Review Your Triggers

✔️ Stuck Payment → Automatically activates when a payment fails

✔️ Pause Requested → Manually triggered by tagging the contact

✔️ Support Request → Triggered when a contact completes your offboarding form

✔️ Offboarded Client → Triggered when the offboarding tag is added

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6. Each of these triggers branches into a dedicated follow-up process.

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7. Handling Payment Failures: Recovering Revenue

This branch automatically notifies customers & organizes tracking, tasks, and reporting for failed payments.

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8. First Steps: Contact Management

✔️ Update pipeline stage (to reflect payment status)

✔️ Add tags for tracking

✔️ Update the contact field

✔️ Create a follow-up task for your team

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9. Optional: Google Sheets Integration

✔️ If you're tracking account reporting via Google Sheets, update it here.

💡 Pro Tip: Contact Team OS for a Google Sheets template!

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10. Automated Notifications

✔️ Notify your team of the failed payment

✔️ Send an alert to the customer with a direct link to the payment portal

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11. Automated Payment Check

✔️ The system waits 1 day before checking if the payment was made.

✔️ The Payments Received Automation updates the contact status once payment is received.

💡 Haven’t set up your Payments Received Automation?

Check out that walkthrough first!

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12. If Payment is Made:

✔️ Update contact pipeline, tags, fields & reports to reflect successful payment.

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13. If Payment is NOT Made:

✔️ Continue the follow-up sequence.

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14. The process will continue for a total of 5 days.

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15. After 5 Days of No Payment:

✔️ Notify your team

✔️ Create a high-priority task to contact the customer directly

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16. Processing Pause Requests: Keeping Clients Engaged

✔️ This branch activates when a customer requests a service pause.

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17. First Actions: Internal Updates

✔️ Update pipeline stage to reflect paused status

✔️ Notify your team to review the request

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18. Customer Communication & Feedback Collection

✔️ Send a confirmation message to the contact

✔️ Include a feedback form to understand their reason for pausing.

✔️ Create a follow-up task for your team to ensure a smooth pause process

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19. Handling Offboarding Requests: A Structured Exit Process

✔️ This branch triggers when a contact completes the offboarding form.

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20. First Actions: Internal Updates

✔️ Update pipeline stage to reflect an offboarding request

✔️ Notify your team for review

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21. Customer Communication & Review Process

✔️ Send a confirmation message to the contact

✔️ Create a review task for your team to ensure the request aligns with your terms of service

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22. Final Offboarding: Wrapping Up the Client Lifecycle

✔️ This branch finalizes the offboarding process.

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23. Internal Process Updates

✔️ Update the client’s pipeline stage

✔️ Add offboarding tags

✔️ Notify your team

✔️ Update any account reports

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24. Final Offboarding Messages

✔️ Send final closure emails with:

📌 Steps to officially close their account

📌 Any tasks they need to complete

✔️ Create a follow-up task for your team to ensure a smooth transition.

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25. Automate, Track & Manage Without the Headache

✔️ Every payment issue, pause request, and offboarding is now systematized.

✔️ Your team is notified, your reports stay updated, and clients stay informed.

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