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Create an Order Out for Delivery Flow from a Template

Set up an automated flow to notify customers when their package is out for delivery and arriving soon

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Written by Roohul Shah
Updated over a week ago

What is an Order Out for Delivery Flow?

An Order Out for Delivery Flow automatically sends a message to a customer when their package is loaded onto the delivery truck and on its way to their address.

It lets them know their order will arrive today so they can be ready to receive it.


How Does It Help?

This flow helps you:

  • Alert customers that their package is arriving today

  • Build excitement for the incoming delivery

  • Help customers plan to be home for delivery

  • Reduce missed deliveries

  • Improve the overall delivery experience


How to Create an Order Out for Delivery Flow

There are two ways to get started:

1. From the Flow Home Screen

  • Scroll down to find the Order Out for Delivery Flow Template

  • Click Create

2. From the Create Menu

  • Click + Create Flow

  • Select Use a Flow Template

  • Choose Order Out for Delivery Flow

  • Click Create Flow


Flow Properties

Using the flow properties shown in the image below is best for an Order Out for Delivery Flow:


Customize Your Flow (Optional)

Once you create the flow, you'll see the Flow Builder screen.


To make changes:

  • Click Edit Flow at the top

  • Customize the messages, timing, or settings as needed

  • Note: Editing a flow creates a new version of it. Go to "See Version History" from the three dots on top to activate the correct version.

  • Learn more about versioning here

To use it as-is:

  • Simply Turn On your flow, or

  • Schedule it to start later

Important Note:

Set the compliance for this flow to "Transactional" to prevent carriers from misclassifying and filtering these messages.




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