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What emails are sent to clients as part of the billing process?

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 customer. 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 customer, 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 customer action or delay is automatic.

 

_CLIENT_ First and last name of customer
_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__ Due date of the next installment
_PERIOD_ Period of inactivity after which a customer is anonymized
_PHONE_NUMBER_ Hotelier's telephone number
_MAIL_ Hotelier's e-mail address
_FRAMEWORK_AGREEMENT_TITLE_ Framework agreement's title

Contents :

Send proforma

Non-modifiable, non-automatic  and mandatory.  
Sent to : Client

Subject : _HOTEL_ : Your proforma invoice

Proforma invoice for your stay from _DATE-CHECKIN_ to _DATE-CHECKOUT_.

_Reservation summary_ box

 NB: Don't forget you can find your proforma invoice directly in your space.

_Venue electronic signature_
This email is sent to the customer of a reserved file when you send the proforma.

 

 

Sending the final invoice

Non-modifiable, non-automatic  and mandatory.  
Sent to : Client

Subject : _HOTEL_ : _HOTEL_ : your invoice

Your invoice for your stay

Please find attached your invoice for a stay at _HOTEL_ from _CHECKIN_ to _CHECKOUT_.

NB: Don't forget you can see and download your invoice directly in your space.

_Venue electronic signature_
This email is sent to the client of a file to be invoiced when you click on “generate final invoice”.

 

Visuals 

Visual of a proposal summary frame

Visual of a payment schedule

Visual of a venue electronic signature