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Success+ uses payment intelligence to manage and reduce payment failures. Recover, on average, 70% of failed payments.

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Failed payments are optional, not inevitable
Failed payments are optional, not inevitable

Failed payments are optional, not inevitable

Failed payments are a concern for every business. Customers can unintentionally churn when their payments fail and 11-15% of uncollected funds turn into bad debt. Although not all customers are unwilling to pay, complex and manual collections processes give every customer the same payment recovery experience.

Success+ intelligently manages your late payments. Automatically collecting 70% of failed payments on the day best suited to your customers. Creating a smoother experience for them and better cash flow for you.

70%

Average recovery rate of failed payments

Results were measured in a timed experiment during the launch of this product. Actual performance may vary, depending on your specific attributes and the types of customers you have

Why Success+?

Put your customers first

Put your customers first

Save your customers from awkward conversations by collecting failed payments on the day that’s best for them. 70% of businesses said Success+ improves their relationships with customers.

Save time and stress

Save time and stress

Success+ does all the heavy lifting, automatically retrying payments up to three times and with visibility of which payments have been successfully collected. 89% of businesses said Success+ saves them time.

Increase your revenue

Increase your revenue

With Success+, you recover more revenue efficiently so fewer payments are written-off as bad debt or involuntary churn. Success+ increases your payment success rate to 99.1%.

“The impact was immediate — we’ve seen payment failures drop from 3.6% to 0.48% in three months. This 7.5x improvement in failed payments collected is huge for a fast-growing company like Plum — and helps ensure a seamless experience for our customers.”
“The impact was immediate — we’ve seen payment failures drop from 3.6% to 0.48% in three months. This 7.5x improvement in failed payments collected is huge for a fast-growing company like Plum — and helps ensure a seamless experience for our customers.”

“The impact was immediate — we’ve seen payment failures drop from 3.6% to 0.48% in three months. This 7.5x improvement in failed payments collected is huge for a fast-growing company like Plum — and helps ensure a seamless experience for our customers.”

Elise Nunn, Head of Operations, Plum

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How it works...

In the GoCardless dashboard or API, select the number of payment retries and the timeframe that works for you

"Every failed payment could become a customer service issue, but Success+ from GoCardless has transformed that experience."
"Every failed payment could become a customer service issue, but Success+ from GoCardless has transformed that experience."

"Every failed payment could become a customer service issue, but Success+ from GoCardless has transformed that experience."

Chris McQuillan, Commercial Manager, Lifestyle Fitness

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  • Calculate how much revenue you could recover with Success+

    Calculate how much revenue you could recover with Success+

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  • Say farewell to failed payments with the intelligent payment recovery engine

    Say farewell to failed payments with the intelligent payment recovery engine

  • Discover the impact of payment failure for businesses

    Discover the impact of payment failure for businesses

Getting started

For developers

Have a look through our API documentation here and see how to enable Success+.

Any more questions?

We've put all the frequently asked questions about Success+ on a dedicated FAQs page.

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