{"id":6679,"date":"2023-06-16T08:03:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T08:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ari.app\/?p=6679"},"modified":"2024-12-18T16:18:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:18:08","slug":"web-sms-edits-and-discount-coupon-redesign-ari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ari.app\/2023\/06\/web-sms-edits-and-discount-coupon-redesign-ari\/","title":{"rendered":"Web SMS Editing and Discount Coupon Redesign(new feature in ARI v.11)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are back with another round of user guides and explainers for our recently added features. They are part of the <a style=\"color: #3026f4; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/ari.app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ARI(Auto Repair Software)<\/a> V.11 update and you can access them after installing the app&#8217;s latest version.<\/p>\n<p>To begin things &#8211; we introduced <em><strong>Web SMS Editing and a new Discount Coupons Template <\/strong><\/em>to make engaging and retaining clients <em><strong>much easier for you<\/strong><\/em>. Let\u2019s show you how to use the features and create value for your business. (*Please check the visual guides below)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"display: flex; border-left: 0.75rem solid #07F29C; padding-left: 0.75rem;\">SMS Editing in the Web App<\/h2>\n<p>ARI\u2019s Web SMS Editing now allows you to send <em><strong>personalized messages<\/strong><\/em> or <em><strong>add crucial details<\/strong><\/em> about your Invoice, Inspection, or Appointment with clients. They can be used for Marketing Activities, Customer Support, Client Outreach, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>To edit an SMS &#8211; open an existing <em><strong><a style=\"color: #3026f4; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/ari.app\/features\/auto-repair-invoice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Invoice<\/a>, <\/strong><\/em>and select <em><strong>Share -&gt; Send via SMS<\/strong><\/em>. You will see the default SMS template, which you can edit and send to clients depending on the situation. After finishing the edits &#8211; select Send to complete the operation.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>SMS editing Options<\/strong><\/em> will appear in the following menus.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; Invoices<br \/>\n&#8211; Inspections<br \/>\n&#8211; Online Appointments<br \/>\n&#8211; Service Reminde<\/em>rs<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">The process is the same &#8211; each section only has a different SMS template.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6680\" style=\"box-shadow: 0 2px 4px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); margin: 0.33rem; border-radius: 0.5rem;\" src=\"https:\/\/ari.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/web-SMS-editing-options.gif\" alt=\"web SMS editing options\" width=\"484\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"display: flex; border-left: 0.75rem solid #07F29C; padding-left: 0.75rem;\">Discount Coupons Rework<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ARI Discount Coupons were updated with a professional look and an <em><strong>option to attach them directly to Job Cards\/ Invoices<\/strong><\/em>! You can create one from the <em><strong>Profile Menu<\/strong><\/em> and see how it looks. Finish the coupon creation by adding coupon codes and a monetary value\/ percentage depending on your needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">To <em><strong>attach a Coupon<\/strong><\/em> to an Invoice &#8211; open an active Job Card\/ Invoice and select <em><strong>\u201cMore.\u201c<\/strong><\/em>. Then click \u201c<em><strong>Attach Discount Coupon<\/strong><\/em>\u201c \u00a0and choose one of your active promotions. A special discount will be applied after you save the progress on your Invoice\/ Job Card.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6683 size-full\" style=\"box-shadow: 0 2px 4px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); margin: 0.33rem; border-radius: 0.5rem;\" src=\"https:\/\/ari.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/attach-coupons.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"763\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more overall improvements and changes in ARI. We will provide user guides for most of the crucial features in this update.<\/p>\n<p>Comment below with feedback about Web SMS Editing and Discount Coupons, and share the article on social media if you find it helpful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are back with another round of user guides and explainers for our recently added features. They are part of the ARI(Auto Repair Software) V.11 update and you can access them after installing the app&#8217;s latest version. 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