Failed payment / dunning recovery automation
Recover involuntary churn from expired/declined cards — pure retained revenue with almost no downside.
3messagesover5 days
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Free on every plan.
- Copies in complete — emails, timings, branches and goal.
- Arrives paused, so nothing sends until you turn it on.
- Every trigger, audience and word of copy stays editable.
The full flow
Payment failedStripe
Send emailYour payment didn't go through
Wait2 days
Send emailAction needed: update your payment method
Wait3 days
Send emailFinal notice before your account is paused
Add tagpayment-failed
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Create a free account and this automation is copied into your workspace, paused and ready to point at your own trigger.