Automated reminders for expiring offers

Purpose

1.1 Automate notification delivery to rice shop customers about expiring promotional offers, increasing conversion rates and reducing expired inventory.
1.2 Streamlines marketing effort and ensures customers are informed just before coupons or price drops expire for better engagement.
1.3 Automating reminders minimizes manual tracking and scales efficiently with high offer volumes across channels.
1.4 Enables personalized, timely communication which can be used to segment and target offers automatically.

Trigger Conditions

2.1 Scheduled automation triggers based on preset expiry date and time of each offer.
2.2 Triggers when offers reach a threshold (e.g., 48 hours before expiry).
2.3 Automates based on customer activity (has customer redeemed or engaged with offer).
2.4 Supports mass triggers for batch expiring promotions in one automatable flow.

Platform Variants

3.1 Twilio SMS
• Feature: Automated SMS API. Configure webhook to trigger on offer expiry with customer phone numbers and expiry messages.
3.2 SendGrid
• Feature: Automated email flow API. Use Dynamic Templates and Schedule Send for expiry notifications.
3.3 Mailchimp
• Feature: Customer Journey automator. Set Time Delay node and Email Send node for expiring promotions.
3.4 HubSpot
• Feature: Automated Marketing Emails. Workflow triggers on property (offer expiry date) for targeted campaigns.
3.5 ActiveCampaign
• Feature: Automation builder. Use Date-based trigger for contact automation flow.
3.6 Salesforce Marketing Cloud
• Feature: Journey Builder Automation. Configure time-triggered messages on custom offer field expiry.
3.7 Slack
• Feature: Scheduled automated messages via Slack API. Configure reminder to staff/shop group on limited-time offers.
3.8 Microsoft Teams
• Feature: Flow/Power Automate integration. Use scheduled or event trigger for team/channel reminders.
3.9 Google Calendar
• Feature: Calendar Events API. Automate reminder invites for in-store promotions nearing expiry.
3.10 WhatsApp Business API
• Feature: Message Template for expiry reminders with scheduled send via webhook.
3.11 Facebook Messenger
• Feature: Send API with scheduled push notification for expiring offers.
3.12 Telegram
• Feature: Bot API automating direct message when offer validity is about to end.
3.13 Zoho CRM
• Feature: Workflow Rules automation using Offer Expiry as trigger.
3.14 Shopify
• Feature: Script Editor or Flow app to automate push/email/SMS when discount codes are near expiry.
3.15 Klaviyo
• Feature: Date Property-triggered flows for expiring offer emails or SMS.
3.16 Intercom
• Feature: Automated Messaging with Custom Bot using offer expiry as criteria.
3.17 Viber Business Messages
• Feature: Scheduled push notifications for automated offer expiry reminders.
3.18 Pipedrive
• Feature: Workflow automation. Set triggers for deals/offers approaching expiration.
3.19 Freshdesk
• Feature: Automator to send reminders (multi-channel) based on custom expiry criteria.
3.20 Google Sheets + Gmail API
• Feature: Script automates reading expiry fields and triggers batch email reminders.

Benefits

4.1 Significantly automates manual marketing touchpoints, saving retail staff time.
4.2 Ensures each customer receives expiry reminders on preferred channels, improving response rates.
4.3 Reduces number of unredeemed promotions and wasted inventory with accurate automation.
4.4 Enhances tracking of promotions and automates comprehensive reporting for marketing ROI.
4.5 Scalable for any business volume; secures automating even with fluctuating customer or offer counts.