Membership & Recurring Billing

Keep membership revenue flowing without chasing cards, manually sending invoices, or losing track of who owes what.

18 hrs
Time saved/month
6
Companies have mapped
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About This Automation

Recurring membership billing requires pulling a renewal roster, charging each card one at a time, and chasing every declined payment by phone or email. Reconciling those charges against the books at the end of the cycle adds another manual pass before anyone knows who is actually active.

The automated version pulls the roster, verifies cards, and submits charges without manual entry, then routes declined payments into automatic retries and reminders. Successful charges post to the books and staff receive an updated status summary each cycle.

Key features
Pull the renewal roster and verify stored cards automatically before any charge attempt
Submit recurring charges in a batch instead of one at a time
Send automatic retry and reminder messages for declined payments
Update membership status based on payment outcome without manual entry
Post successful charges to the books and reconcile them automatically
Notify the team of pauses and cancellations after each cycle

How The Automation Works

The full workflow, from trigger to completion.

1. Subscription Renewal Duetrigger

's billing engine flags each membership as due for its recurring charge on the scheduled date.

2. Recurring Billing Charges Card

The automation verifies the stored card and submits the charge, logging the attempt automatically.

3. Send Payment Receipt

Once the charge clears, a receipt email goes out to the member immediately.

4. Payment Recovery Runs Dunning Sequence

On a decline, the automation sends retry and reminder messages and pauses the membership.

5. Reconcile Charge

Successful charges post to the ledger and are matched against the membership schedule automatically.

6. Owner Follow-Up Call Logged

Declines unresolved after the automated sequence are routed to the owner for a personal call.

7. Notify Team

A daily digest of successful charges, recoveries, and cancellations posts to the team channel.

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Estimated Time Saving
18hrs/month
Process pain:8.2/10
Mapped by:6 Companies

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