Customer communication settings (V8)

Customer communication settings (V8)


The Customer communication settings page can be found in the hamburger menu:



At the top of the page, you will see several headings. Clicking on one of these headings will automatically scroll you to the desired section. Additionally, the save button is also located at the top of the page.



General





Number
Name
Description
1
Email address
A general email address displayed to customers.
2
Phone number
A general phone number displayed to customers.
3
Website
The company's website.
4
Layout
Allows you to set whether the menu is displayed on the left or right in customer communication.
5
External CSS
If a URL for a CSS file is provided for direct download, it will be applied to customer communication upon opening.
6
External JS
If a URL for a JS file is provided for direct download, it will be applied to customer communication upon opening.
7
Google Analytics ID

8
Company colorThe company color used in customer communication.
9
Confirmation emails
If enabled, the customer will receive a confirmation of the work and/or additional services.
10
Header position
Select whether the logo and info are visible in the header or footer..
11
Price
Options for displaying prices in customer communication:
  1. Hide intervention prices for lease appointments.
2. Hide prices for internal interventions.
3. Hide prices for warranty interventions.
4. Hide prices for counter check-in/out.

Contact support@claireit.eu for more information.
12
Planned services
Option to display sub-elements such as labor and parts in customer communication.
13
Upload logo
The logo displayed on the customer communication page (minimum size of 300 x 240 pixels).
14
Upload welcome image
The image displayed on the welcome screen of customer communication (minimum size of 197 x 460 pixels).

Variables



A list of placeholders that can be used in the welcome text and success text of customer communication. These placeholders are automatically filled in based on the information in the work order, such as the customer's name or the car's make/model.

Online check-in




Number
Name 
Description
1. 
Test mode
By activating the toggle switch, all online check-ins will be sent to the entered email address or phone number.
2. 
Email
The email to which the online check-in will be sent, if test mode is enabled.
3. 
Phone number
The phone number to which the online check-in will be sent, if test mode is enabled.
4. 
Welcome text
The entered message is visible on the welcome screen of the online check-in.
5
Success text  
The entered message is visible when the customer has successfully completed the online check-in.
Send how many days before the appointment date 
Select how many days before the appointment date the online check-in will be sent.
7
Enable SMS sending  
Enable SMS for online check-in. If the customer wants to receive communication via phone number.
8
Ask the customer to enter their name  
If enabled, the customer must provide their name when completing the online check-in.
9
Do not send online check-in to lease customers 
When enabled, no online check-in will be sent to customers marked as lease company.
10
Enable comments  
Choose whether it is possible to leave comments during the online check-in.
11
Show the pin code for the key safe  
Activate to display a pin code in the success pop-up for the key safe, if the location has a key safe.
12
Send parking gate pin code  
Activate to send a pin code for the parking gate in the confirmation email.


Desk check-in



Number
Name
Description
1
Upload start image
Image that is visible on the counter tablet (Minimum size 1200 x 2000 pixels).
2
Start image preview 
Example of the displayed image.
3
Trash can icon  
Click here to delete the current image.


Diagnose overview




Number
Name 
Description
1
Test mode 
By enabling the toggle switch, all diagnostic reports will be sent to the entered email address or phone number.
2
Email  
The email to which the diagnostic report will be sent, if test mode is enabled.
3
Phone number
The phone number to which the diagnostic report will be sent, if test mode is enabled.
4
Welcome text  
The entered message is visible on the welcome screen of the diagnostic report.
5
Success text  
The entered message is visible when the customer has successfully completed the diagnostic report.
6
Enable comments  
Choose whether it is possible to leave comments during the diagnostic report.
7
Ask the customer to enter their name  
If enabled, the customer must provide their name when completing the diagnostic report.
8
Do not repair button
If enabled, the customer has the option to not have interventions repaired:

  1. For recommended interventions
  2. For necessary interventions
  3. For interventions with a different status
9
Skip recommended items
If enabled, the customer can skip interventions with the status "recommended" in the diagnostic report.


Repair overview




NumberNameDescription
1Test modeWhen the toggle switch is enabled, all repair overviews are sent to the entered email address or phone number.
2EmailThe email address to which the repair overview is sent when test mode is enabled.
3Phone numberThe phone number to which the repair overview is sent when test mode is enabled.
4Welcome textThe entered message is visible on the welcome screen of the repair overview.
5PDF templateThe template in which the repair overview is downloaded.
6Auto-send status: Car readyIf enabled, the repair overview is automatically sent when the status of the work order changes to "Car ready," provided the customer has an email address.
7Auto-send status: Quality controlIf enabled, the repair overview is automatically sent when the quality control is completed on a work order, provided the customer has an email address and the "Car ready" option is disabled.

Kiosk



Number
Name
Description
1
Customer name in kiosk check-in 
If enabled, the customer is required to enter their name during the kiosk check-in.
2
Customer signature in kiosk check-in  
If enabled, the customer is required to provide their signature during the kiosk check-in.



Support



Number
Name
Description
1
Activate the support page  
This enables the support section in customer communication.
2
 Support menu text box  
If the above option is enabled, you can fill in/edit the content of the support menu.




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