This section explains how to set up and manage your automated rewards emails – including store credit notifications, reminders, and opt-out handling.
3.1. Store Credit Email #
How to Customize the Store Credit Email Header Settings #
This section allows you to personalize how your Store Credit Emails appear to your customers by adjusting the email header background color.
| Why Customize the Header Color? Brand consistency is important! Updating your header color helps align your email design with your store’s branding or seasonal themes. |
Steps to Customize:
- Navigate to Store Credit Email Settings:
- From the epicApps left sidebar panel, click on Apps → Website Marketing → goLoyalty → Rewards
- Click Emails from the submenu, then select Store Credit Email Tab
- Go to the Settings (This is the first tab you’ll land on).
- Choose your header background color:
- Click on the color picker next to the label:
“Choose your email header background color.” - A color palette will appear. Select your preferred color.
- By default, the header is white.
- Click on the color picker next to the label:
- Save your changes
After picking your desired color, make sure to click Save to apply it.
| Tip: Make sure to preview your email after saving to confirm that the color looks great across different devices and email clients. |
How to Customize the Store Credit Monthly Email #
This email automatically reminds customers they have store credit to use in your online store. It’s only sent to customers who currently have credit available.
Steps to Customize:
- Navigate to Store Credit Monthly Email:
- From the epicApps left sidebar panel, click on Apps → Website Marketing → goLoyalty → Rewards
- Click Emails from the submenu, then select Store Credit Email Tab
- Go to the Monthly Email Tab
- Preview the Email (Optional)
- Click Preview Email to see how the message will appear to your customers.
- Click Preview Email to see how the message will appear to your customers.
- Set Your Email Subject
- Enter your preferred subject line in the Subject field.
- You can also use merge tags (e.g., [Customer’s Name]) to personalize the subject line.
- Customize the Email Body
- Use the editor box to write your message.
- Basic formatting options like bold, italics, bullet points, and merge tags are available.
- Set Email Frequency
Choose how often the email is sent:- Once a month – customers will receive this reminder monthly.
- Never – disables the email.
- Send a Test Email
- Enter the email address where you’d like to receive the test email in the input field.
- Click Send to preview how it looks before sending to actual customers.
- Log in to the inbox of the email address you entered and check how the test email appears.
| Note: Noticed something off? You can always return to this section to make adjustments. And if you need help, our support team is just a message away! |
How to Customize the Store Credit Order Confirmation Email #
Let your customers know they earned store credit after placing an order. This email is only sent if the customer has store credit available.
- Navigate to Store Credit Order Confirmation Email:
- From the epicApps left sidebar panel, click on Apps → Website Marketing → goLoyalty → Rewards
- Click Emails from the submenu, then select Store Credit Email Tab
- Go to the Order Confirmation Email Tab
- Preview the Email (Optional)
- Click Preview Email to see how the message will appear to your customers.
- Set Your Email Subject
- Enter your preferred subject line in the Subject field.
- You can also use merge tags (e.g., [Customer’s Name]) to personalize the subject line.
- Customize the Email Body
- Use the editor box to write your message.
- Basic formatting options like bold, italics, bullet points, and merge tags are available.
- Set the Email Frequency
Under “Frequency of sending this email“, select how often the confirmation email should be sent:
- 24 hours after each order – to automatically notify customers of their earned store credit.
- Never – to turn off this confirmation email.
- Send a Test Email
- Enter the email address where you’d like to receive the test email in the input field.
- Click Send to preview how it looks before sending to actual customers.
- Log in to the inbox of the email address you entered and check how the test email appears.
| Note: Noticed something off? You can always return to this section to make adjustments. And if you need help, our support team is just a message away! |
| Tips: Merge Tags are smart placeholders that auto-fill details about the customer or store. (e.g., [Customer’s Name]).Make sure not to edit merge tag formats, or the values may not display correctly.Test before saving to ensure the layout and message feel right for your customers. |
3.2. How to Manage Customers Who Have Opted Out of Rewards Email #
This page lists customers who have unsubscribed or opted out from receiving your rewards-related emails (e.g., store credit notifications). You can choose to manage or remove entries from this list if needed.
- Navigate to the Customers Who Have Opted Out section :
- From the epicApps left sidebar panel, click on Apps → Website Marketing → goLoyalty → Rewards, then select Emails from the submenu. Open the Customers Who Have Opted Out tab.
- View the List of Opted-Out Customers
You’ll see a table showing:
- Customer Name
- Email Address
- Actions (Delete button)
- Remove a Customer from the Opt-Out List
- Click the Delete button under the Actions column for the customer you want to remove.
- This will re-subscribe the customer and allow them to receive rewards-related emails again.
| ⚠️ Important Disclaimer: ‼️Only remove a customer if they have explicitly requested to opt back in. ‼️Removing a customer without consent may violate email compliance regulations or create a negative customer experience. |