Client Notifications

Enhance client communication in Pabau through automated notifications. Discover how to enable client notifications and customize both email and SMS notifications for an improved experience.


How to Enable Client Notifications


Automate your client communication by enabling or disabling notifications in Pabau. This guide walks you through the steps to manage both email and SMS notifications efficiently.

Step 1: Navigate to Client Notifications

Log in to your Pabau account and go to Setup, then navigate to Marketing & Communication, Communications, and Client Notifications.

Step 2: Choose Notification Type


On the left, you'll find several tabs that categorize client notifications based on their purpose or relevance. Choose the specific tab related to the notification you want to adjust.

For each client notification template, you'll find details about its purpose, and on the far right, there are icon indicators. The first icon shows if the notification is enabled for SMS, and the second indicates email notification status. 



Choose the relevant tab for the specific client notification you want to customize.

Step 3: Enable Confirmation

To enable or disable the selected notification, click the "Enable confirmations" button in the upper right corner.

Check or uncheck the boxes for SMS and email settings based on your preferences.


Step 5: Save Changes


Click on "Save" in the upper right corner to apply the adjustments.

Step 6: Repeat the Process


Repeat the process for other notifications as needed.

For further customization of communication templates, refer to our guide on editing client notifications.

NOTE: You can also learn about this topic by watching a lesson on Pabau Academy.


How to Edit Email Notifications


This guide walks you through the process of customizing automated email notification templates in Pabau. Tailor these templates to your liking, providing a personalized and branded experience for your clients.


Step 1: Navigate to Client Notifications

Log in to your Pabau account and go to Setup, then navigate to Marketing & Communication, Communications, and Client Notifications.

Step 2: Choose the Template to Edit


In the left sidebar, select the tab that corresponds to the type of notification template you want to edit. Choose the specific notification you wish to customize.

Step 3: Preview and Select Notification Type


In the center of the screen, preview the current state of the template and any changes you make.

Right above the template, switch between email and SMS by selecting the appropriate option. The default is set to email.


 

Step 4: Adjust Functionality

In the builder on the left, adjust the functionality of the email notification.
Options vary between templates; for example, in appointment confirmation and reminder email templates, choose whether to display the name of the employee the appointment is booked with or request confirmation from the client.
Unticking certain options will remove them from the preview.

Step 5: Visual Customization

Below the functionality options, find color customization settings for the notification template.
These visual options are consistent across all email notifications.
The "Information" box allows you to include a brief message to your clients within the template.

Step 6: Add Attachments

On the "Attachments" section and click on "Add attachments." In the pop-up that appears, click on "Upload files" and choose the file you want to attach from your computer.


Once uploaded, you will see the attached file displayed in the email preview.

Step 7: Social Media Integration

Towards the bottom of the builder, you can integrate social media icons into your notifications.

These icons are based on the social media links added to your business details.


Step 8: Save Changes


After making the necessary edits, click on the "Save" button located in the upper right corner of the screen to confirm your changes.

 


How to Edit SMS Notifications


This guide provides detailed steps for customizing automated SMS notification templates in Pabau. 

Step 1: Navigate to Client Notifications


Log in to your Pabau account and go to Setup, then navigate to Marketing & Communication, Communications, and Client Notifications.


Step 2: Choose the Template to Edit

In the left sidebar, select the tab that corresponds to the type of SMS notification template you want to edit.

Choose the specific notification you wish to customize.

Step 3: Preview and Select Notification Type

In the center of the screen, preview the current state of the template and any changes you make.

Right above the template, switch between email and SMS by selecting the appropriate option. For SMS customization, switch the preview toggle to SMS text.

Step 4: Customize SMS Notification

In the builder on the left, customize the SMS notification.

The SMS character limit is displayed above the message box.

At the bottom of the message box, find the "Add Merge Tag" button. Click on it to insert personalization fields into your templates for a personalized touch.

Step 5: Save Changes


After editing the SMS template, click on the Save button located in the upper right corner of the screen to confirm your changes.

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Additionally, to help you fully utilize and understand your Pabau account, we recommend exploring additional guides and resources offered at the Pabau Academy. It offers in-depth video tutorials and lessons, offering a holistic learning experience that can equip you with the essential skills for achieving success with Pabau.