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# Reminder email for coming auctions

Before the auction start, there will be an email sent to customers to remind him/her the auction of a product the customer is interested in.

Here is an example of the reminder email:

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To achieve that, please follow the steps below.

### Set up reminder email

**Steps to manage**&#x20;

1. Open the app > click **Notifications > Customer**&#x20;
2. &#x20;Tick on the checkbox **Remind He (her) when the auction is about to start**

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3\. On the right side, edit the email template

* Change the email subject

For example:

*Coming auction is about to start soon!*

*Don’t miss your auction!*&#x20;

* Change the time to send the email in advance.

For example:  If the time is set as 1 hours in advance, your customers will receive the email (reminding him/her about the coming auction) 1 hour before the auction starts.

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* Edit the content of the email template

You can edit the content of email based on your needs. Also, our app offers variables to make the content more flexible.

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4\. Click **Save** to update the changes

### Change the text of “Remind me” button

1. Open the app > click **Settings** > click **Translations**
2. Find **Remind Me** field, enter the new text of the button

For example: *Auction reminder*&#x20;

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3\. Click **Save** to update the changes

Check the result on the front store

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### Show “**Remind me”** button on the collection page

1. Open the app > click **Collection page**  > **Show auction widget** option&#x20;
2. Tick on the checkbox **Show remind me**
3. Save  **Settings**

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### How customer register to receive reminder email

* When customer visit your store, he/she will see the auction widget on the product page or collection page as below:

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* Click **Remind me** button on the widget, a popup will show ask for customer email
* Enter the email you want to receive email notification before the auction start > Click **Remind me about the auction button** to finish

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* After that, the email reminding you about the auction of an item will be automatically sent to email before the auction starts.

Here is an example of the reminder email:

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