
Consider altering your payment terms
Communicating with customers
Be very clear in your terms and conditions
Implement a follow-up system
- A gentle reminder email to pay as soon as possible
- A strongly worded email requiring payment immediately
- An email stating that you will take further action if payment is not made immediately
Conclusion

In closing
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