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Abandoned cart follow-up sequences

Purpose

1.1. Recover lost sales opportunities by reaching out to customers who start but do not complete the appliance rental process.
1.2. Maintain customer engagement and nurture leads to increase overall rental conversion rates.
1.3. Provide timely information, incentives, or assistance to complete pending transactions for home appliance rentals.
1.4. Reinforce brand value and trust by proactive communication, offering support, and addressing queries or barriers.
1.5. Gather insights into customer drop-off points and common objections to optimize the rental process.

Trigger Conditions

2.1. User adds appliances/services to cart but does not complete checkout within a defined period (e.g., 30 minutes–24 hours).
2.2. Incomplete rental application with required personal or payment details missing.
2.3. Session timeout or abrupt website/app exit while items remain in the cart.
2.4. User engagement detected (e.g., email opened but checkout not completed).
2.5. Custom event triggers (e.g., inactivity detected, browser tab close event).

Platform Variants

3.1. Twilio SMS
• Feature/Setting: Messaging API; configure automated SMS reminders to users with dynamic cart data (sample: schedule message via POST /Messages).
3.2. SendGrid
• Feature/Setting: Marketing Campaigns; set up automated drip emails with cart recovery templates (sample: Automation Trigger > Abandoned Cart).
3.3. Mailgun
• Feature/Setting: Campaign workflows; trigger cart recovery emails using event-data API (sample: events=abandoned_cart).
3.4. ActiveCampaign
• Feature/Setting: Automation Builder; cart abandonment workflow using e-commerce triggers (sample: “Abandons cart” event trigger).
3.5. HubSpot
• Feature/Setting: Workflow automation; configure Abandoned Cart workflow with follow-up emails (sample: e-commerce pipeline triggers).
3.6. Klaviyo
• Feature/Setting: Flow Builder; set up “Abandoned Cart” flow with dynamic product blocks (sample: Shopify trigger > Cart Started).
3.7. WhatsApp Business API
• Feature/Setting: Automated message templates; send cart reminders via /messages endpoint.
3.8. Slack
• Feature/Setting: Webhook automation; notify support or sales team for manual intervention (sample: POST to Incoming Webhook).
3.9. Shopify
• Feature/Setting: Automated notifications; setup Abandoned Checkout notification workflow (sample: Admin API trigger events).
3.10. Microsoft Teams
• Feature/Setting: Automated alert; post message to channel via webhook when cart abandonment occurs.
3.11. Facebook Messenger
• Feature/Setting: Messenger bot flow; initiate follow-up sequences via Send API when cart is abandoned.
3.12. Pipedrive
• Feature/Setting: Workflow automation; create deal or activity for abandoned carts via API.
3.13. Salesforce
• Feature/Setting: Process Builder/Apex trigger; automate reminders for leads with incomplete cart actions.
3.14. Zoho CRM
• Feature/Setting: Workflow Rules; trigger alert or follow-up task based on abandoned cart data.
3.15. Google Sheets
• Feature/Setting: App Script automation; log abandoned carts and trigger third-party follow-up.
3.16. Zendesk
• Feature/Setting: Ticket automation; open ticket or send proactive chat to users with abandoned carts.
3.17. Intercom
• Feature/Setting: Series/workflows; automate in-app messages or emails for incomplete transactions.
3.18. Freshdesk
• Feature/Setting: Automations; send email sequences or create tasks for sales follow-up post-abandonment.
3.19. Gmail
• Feature/Setting: Filters + Scripts; auto-send personalized abandoned cart emails.
3.20. Outlook 365
• Feature/Setting: Power Automate workflow; schedule cart follow-up sequences using mail triggers.
3.21. Webhooks (Generic)
• Feature/Setting: Custom postback; send event data to any endpoint to trigger follow-up across preferred platforms.
3.22. Segment
• Feature/Setting: Event tracking; route abandonment events to email, SMS, or other marketing tools.

Benefits

4.1. Increases rental conversion rate and overall revenue through targeted follow-ups.
4.2. Reduces manual workload via automated, reliable sequences.
4.3. Enhances customer experience by delivering timely, relevant communication.
4.4. Provides measurable data for continuous improvement on user engagement and reasons for drop-off.
4.5. Supports multi-channel engagement tailored to user preferences for maximum outreach.

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