Definition
It tries to keep a customer at the decision point. Timing and offer size drive effectiveness.
Best Practices
- Send it immediately after the cancellation request.
- Offer a compelling save or pause alternative.
- Test different offers and messaging.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A preventive message aimed at stopping a cancellation.
Right after a cancellation intent is detected.
No, but it retains a meaningful share of customers.