Customer Notifications in SealPoint

Created by The Sealpoint Support Team, Modified on Wed, Aug 19 at 8:05 AM by The Sealpoint Support Team

SealPoint automatically sends SMS and email notifications to keep your customers informed throughout the job lifecycle.

This article explains:

  • What each notification says (summary)

  • When it is triggered

  • What action the customer is expected to take (if any)

This helps you understand exactly what your customers receive and when.


Communication Flow Overview

Most jobs follow this communication timeline:

Quote → Deposit (if applicable) → Schedule → Reminder → Completion → Invoice → Payment

Each step below explains what happens automatically.


Quote Ready

Triggered When

  • Contractor sends a quote to a customer

  • Timing: Sent immediately

  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

The customer receives a message letting them know their quote is ready to review.

The message includes:

  • A link to view, approve, or decline the quote with:

    • Job details

    • Total amount

Customer Action:
Approve or Decline the quote.



Quotes can be re-sent by accessing the quote and selecting the Send Quote option from the Actions menu.



Deposit Requested

Triggered When

  • Contractor requests a deposit for a job

  • Timing: Sent immediately

  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

The customer receives a notification requesting a deposit payment.

The message includes:

  • Deposit amount due

  • Payment link

Customer Action:
View and Pay deposit







Job Scheduled

Triggered When

  • Contractor schedules a customer’s job

  • Timing: Sent immediately after scheduling

  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

The customer receives confirmation that their job has been scheduled.

The message includes:

  • Scheduled date

  • Day-of instructions

Customer Action:
No action required.




Job Reminder (24 Hours Before)

Triggered When

  • A job is scheduled

  • Timing: Automatically sent 24 hours before the scheduled date

  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

A reminder that the job is scheduled for the following day.

The message includes:

  • Scheduled date

  • Reminder to prepare the area

Customer Action:
Ensure property is ready for service




Job Completed

Triggered When

  • The Job’s invoice is sent to the customer
  • Timing: Sent immediately
  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

The customer is notified that the job has been completed.

The message includes:

  • Confirmation of completed service

  • Link to view & pay the invoice

Customer Action:

  • View and Pay Invoice




Invoice Payment Reminder

Triggered When

  • Invoice remains unpaid

  • Timing: Each day the invoice remains unpaid

  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

A reminder that payment is due.

The message includes:

  • View invoice & Payment link

Customer Action:

  • View and Pay Invoice


Unpaid Invoices will display in the Jobs screen with a status of Job Complete


Payment Confirmation

Triggered When

  • Customer pays a deposit OR

  • Customer pays the Job’s full invoice

  • Timing: Sent immediately after payment is processed

  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

A confirmation that payment was successfully received.

The message includes:

  • Amount paid

  • Date of payment

  • Remaining balance (if applicable)


Customer Action:
No action required.


If a job is paid via Credit Card the job will automatically update to Job Paid.


Refund Issued

Triggered When

  • Contractor issues a refund

  • Timing: Sent immediately after refund is processed

  • Channel: SMS + Email

What the Customer Receives

A notification confirming that a refund has been issued.

The message includes:

  • Refund amount

  • Date processed

Customer Action:
No action required.



Summary

SealPoint automatically sends notifications at key stages of every job.

You do not need to manually follow up for:

  • Quotes

  • Deposits

  • Scheduling confirmations

  • Reminders

  • Completion notices

  • Invoices

  • Payments

  • Refunds

These messages keep customers informed from start to finish.




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