Billing Automation
Schedule bills to be sent automatically to your customers with a link to Pay Now.
Automatically Send Bill Email
Automated emails are sent daily at 5am Local Time (Timezone is set in Settings > Locale)
Enable a Credit Card Method of Payment
There must be at least one Credit Card Payment Method enabled, such as Stripe, Authorize.net, PayPal Express or PayPal Pro in Settings -> Payment Methods.
Add an Billing Automation Rule
In your Control Panel, go to Orders -> Settings ->Billing Automation. Here you will have the option to add rules to send bills automatically.
Configure a Rule
Send Bill Immediately
Send Bill Immediately will give you the option to send at the time the Order is Placed, Shipped or Due.
| When Order Is Placed | A bill with a link to pay will be emailed to the Customer at the time the Order is submitted. |
| When Order Is Shipped | A bill with a link to pay will be emailed to the Customer at the time the Order is shipped. |
| When Order is Due | A bill with a link to pay will be emailed to the Customer at the time the Order payment is due. This setting is for Net Terms only. |
| Order Payment Method | Orders with the selected Payment Methods will have Automated Billing applied. Orders that have Payment Methods not selected, will not receive Automated Billing emails. When Order is Due will not have a Payment Method Selection. |
Send Bill Later
Send Bill Later will give you the option to send at a selected number of days After the Order is Placed, Shipped or Due. Or a selected number of days Before the Order is Due.
| After the Order Is Placed | Select the number of days to Send Bill with a link to Pay Now, After the Order Is Placed. |
| After the Order Is Shipped | Select the number of days to Send Bill with a link to Pay Now, After the Order Is Shipped. |
| After the Order Is Due | Select the number of days to Send Bill with a link to Pay Now, After the Order Is Due. This setting is for Net Terms Orders Only. |
| Before the Order Is Due | Select the number of days to Send Bill with a link to Pay Now, Before the Order Is Due. This setting is for Net Terms Orders Only. |
| Order Payment Method | Orders with the selected Payment Methods will have Automated Billing applied. Orders that have Payment Methods not selected, will not receive Automated Billing emails. When Order is Due will not have a Payment Method Selection. |
Add a Message
Add a message to the email your customers receive to Pay Now.
Pay Now
Your Customers will have a link to Pay Now using the Credit Card Payment Method(s) you have enabled for their Account.
Net Terms Orders
Orders with Net Terms as the Payment Method will display the Due Date on the Automated Bill email.
Updated 5 months ago