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Create an Abandoned Cart (Returning Customer) Flow from a Template

Set up an automated flow to remind your existing customers about items they left in their cart with personalized messages.

Written by Roohul Shah
Updated this week

What is an Abandoned Cart – Returning Customer Flow?

An Abandoned Cart – Returning Customer Flow automatically sends messages specifically to customers who have bought from you before but left items in their cart and didn't complete their checkout.

It's a personalized reminder tailored for shoppers who already know and trust your brand.


How Does It Help?

This flow helps you:

  • Recover sales from your loyal, returning customers

  • Send more personalized messages based on their purchase history

  • Re-engage shoppers who are already familiar with your store

  • Increase conversion rates with customers who trust your brand


How to Create an Abandoned Cart – Returning Customer Flow

There are two ways to get started:


1. From the Flow Home Screen

  • Scroll down to find the Abandoned Cart – Returning Customer Flow Template

  • Click Create

2. From the Create Menu

  • Click + Create Flow

  • Select Use a Flow Template

  • Choose Abandoned Cart – Returning Customer Flow

  • Click Create Flow


Flow Properties

Using the flow properties shown in the image below is best for an Abandoned Cart – Returning Customer 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 Flow Properties, Messages, or Flow Actions 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:

Make sure the Compliance setting for this flow is set to "Promotional" to avoid carrier filtering and potential legal issues.




💡Tip:

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