From 11.11 and Black Friday to Cyber Monday and Christmas, the festive season brings several opportunities to connect with customers. Planning ahead helps you prepare offers, payment setup, stock, and customer communication for the sales you expect. Here are practical steps to get your business ready for festive season sales.
1. Check Whether Your PayHere Plan Fits Your Sales Forecast.
Your PayHere plan has per payment and monthly limits that can affect how much you can accept. If you expect higher sales this season, review your current limits before promoting your offers.
If your forecast could exceed the limits on your current plan, consider upgrading to one that better fits your expected sales volume. Compare available plans, fees, and limits here.
2. Plan Your Sales Calendar for the Festive Season.
Add key shopping dates to your calendar and decide which ones suit your business. You do not need to run a promotion for every event. Choose the moments that fit your products, customers and capacity then allow enough time to prepare.
A simple calendar helps you plan when to announce an offer, send reminders and update your messaging as the season moves toward Christmas.
3. Create Timely Offers with PayHere Scheduled Discounts.
Before setting a discount, decide which products it will apply to, how long it will run and what your business can support. Review your costs and margins, and make the offer terms clear, including dates, eligible products, minimum spend, and payment conditions.
4. Review PayHere Installment Plans Before You Promote Them.
Installment plans can give eligible customers another way to pay for a purchase. Before promoting this option, review the plans available to your business in your PayHere Dashboard.
Check which banks and plan durations are available, along with customer fees and minimum or maximum bill values. Eligibility can vary by bank, card, plan and transaction amount, so confirm the current details for your account.
5. Make Your Checkout Easy to Follow with PayHere Customizable Checkout.
Go through your checkout as a customer would. Check that your business details are recognizable, the payment steps are clear, and the payment options displayed are accurate.
6. Prepare Your Stock, Orders and Delivery Timelines.
Check stock levels, order handling processes, and delivery arrangements. Decide how you will track incoming orders and how you will respond if an item becomes unavailable.
7. Plan Your Customer Communication.
Prepare product updates, offer announcements and reminders in advance. Keep information consistent across your website, email and social media. If an offer or delivery date changes, update your communications promptly.
The festive season lasts beyond a single sale day. Plan your calendar, prepare clear offers, review your installment options and checkout and make sure your PayHere plan can support the sales volume you expect.
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Best wishes,
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