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How to use message templates

Message templates let you save messages you send often and reuse them on any booking.

 

Where to find message templates

  • App: open a message thread and tap + > Message templates. To create or edit templates, tap Manage templates.
  • Web: in the sidebar, go to Marketing tools.

 

Create a template

  1. In a message thread, tap + > Message templates > Manage templates, then tap New template.
  2. Enter a Name, for example Pickup instructions.
  3. Under Suggest this template when, choose a booking stage. The template is shown first in the picker when a chat's booking is at this stage. Leave it as Any time to never suggest it.
  4. Under Message, write your message. Tap Insert field to add details that fill in for each booking.
  5. Tap Save.

New template screen: Name, Suggest this template when, and Message with Insert field

To start from a Camplify template, find it under Starter templates and tap Create copy.

 

Use a template

  1. Open the message thread and tap + > Message templates.
  2. Choose a template from Suggested for this booking, Your templates or Starter templates, or use Search templates.
  3. Check the message and send it.

Templates picker in a message thread: Suggested for this booking, Your templates and Starter templates

 

Fields you can insert

  • Always available: Hirer's first name, Your first name, Vehicle name and Discount code (one of your active discount codes).
  • Only in booking chats: Booking ID, Pickup date and Return date.

 

Booking stages

Choose one under Suggest this template when.

  • Any time: never suggested first.
  • Pre-booking request: enquiries and requests waiting for your approval.
  • Instant book: after an instant booking comes in.
  • Booking approved: after you approve a booking request.
  • Booking start: 10 days either side of pickup.
  • Booking end: 10 days either side of return.

 

Limits

  • Up to 30 templates.
  • Up to 5000 characters per message.
  • You send every message yourself. Nothing is sent automatically, and messages can't be scheduled.
  • Links that are blocked in regular messaging are also blocked in templates.