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What emails are sent to clients to manage proposals and bookings?

Emails are sent to your clients throughout the booking process. Some emails are sent following an action by you or your client, while others are sent automatically.

Introduction:


Backyou sends emails to your clients, staff and yourself throughout the booking process. Their purpose is to ensure that all parties have the information they need at the right time. The emails can be triggered by an action from you or your client. It can also be triggered after a delay, a period of significant inactivity or late payment, for example, without any intervention on your part. In many situations, you have the option of not notifying the client, or of personalizing the email. So it's impotant l to have some knowledge of these emails.

 

Mandatory: An email is mandatory if you have no way of preventing it from being sent, either from the settings or from each file with a “Notify the client by email ” box.

 

Modifiable: An email is modifiable if you have the option of adding content to it, either from the settings or from each file by adding text or a template directly.

 

Automatic: An email is automatic if its sending does not depend on any action on your part. An email sent after a client action or delay is automatic.

 

_CLIENT_ First and last name of client
_HOTEL_ Venue name
_PRICE_ Price
_CHECKIN_ Start date of stay
_CHECKOUT_ End date of stay
_DATE_ Adjusted according to context
_REF_ File reference
_OLD_CHECKIN_ Previous check-in date
_OLD_CHEKOUT_ Previous check-in date
_DUE_DATE__ Next due date
_PERIOD_ Period of inactivity after which a client is anonymized
_PHONE_NUMBER_ Hotelier's telephone number
_MAIL_ Hotelier's email address
_FRAMEWORK_AGREEMENT_TITLE_ Framework agreement's title

Contents :

 

Confirmation of proposal request (by hotelier)

Non-modifiable, non-automatic and optional. When finalizing a new request, check or uncheck the “Send acknowledgement of receipt to client” box.

Sent to : Client

Subject: Your request has been received

Thank you for your request for a quote


We have received your request for your group event. We are currently processing it.

You can check the status of your booking at any time directly in your newly created space.



_Venue electronic signature_
This email is sent to the client when you create a proposal request. 

 

 

Confirmation of proposal request (by client)

Non-modifiable, automatic and mandatory.  

Sent to : Client

Subject : Your request has been received

Thank you for your request for a quote


We have received your request for accommodation for your group event. We are currently processing it.

You can check the status of your booking at any time directly in your space.



Yours faithfully

_Venue electronic signature_
This email is sent to the client of a pending file when he creates a proposal request from your requests forms or from his user portal.

 

 

Sending a proposal

Modifiable, non-automatic and optional. Before publishing the proposal, you can uncheck “Notify client” or choose a message template and/or add a message to the client.
Sent to : Client

BCC : Hotelier

Subject : New offer : _HOTEL_

New offer : _HOTEL_

_Proposal summary framework_
_Venue electronic signature_
This email is sent to the client when a proposal is sent.

 

 

Booking confirmation

Modifiable, non-automatic and optional. Before confirming the booking, you can uncheck “Notify client by email” or choose a message template and/or add a message to the client.
Sent to : Client

BCC : Hotelier

Subject : _HOTEL_, Booking Confirmation

_HOTEL_ : your booking for _CHECKIN_ to _CHECKOUT_.

_Proposal summary framework_
_Venue electronic signature__
This email is sent to the client when a file is reserved.

 

Refusal of quotation request

Modifiable, non-automatic and optional. After selecting the reason for refusal, you can uncheck the “Notify client by email” box, or specify the reason for refusal, but also choose a message template and/or add text in the message section.
Sent to : Client

Subject : _HOTEL_ : refused request

_HOTEL_has refused your request from _CHECKIN_ to _CHECKOUT_.

_Venue electronic signature_
This email is sent to the client when you cancel a pending or current request. 

 

 

Cancelling a booking
Modifiable, non-automatic and optional. After selecting the reason for refusal, you can uncheck the “Notify client by email” box, or specify the reason for refusal, but also choose a message template and/or add text in the message section.

Sent to : Client

BCC : Hotelier

Subject : Request closed


_HOTEL_ has closed your accommodation request

We inform you that we have closed your file

Message from the hotel owner :

_Venue electronic signature_

This email is sent to your client when you cancel a booking. 

 

Visuals 

 

Visual of a proposal summary frame

 

Visual of a payment schedule

 

Visual of a venue electronic signature