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Chase the stalled merchant with a reason, not a reminder.

A follow-up system for a payment service provider is the set of messages, calls and tasks that move a merchant from a signed form to a first live payment. GullySales writes the sequence for each stage and sets it up so nobody is left waiting without a reason.

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Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What follow up systems means

A follow-up system is the set routine for calling, messaging or emailing an enquiry more than once, since most buyers do not decide on the first conversation. GullySales sets the number and timing of follow-ups so an undecided buyer keeps hearing from you until they decide either way.

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For payment service providers

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “The silence after signup is where merchants are lost”

    Once the form is signed, the field executive moves on and the activation team waits for documents. The merchant hears nothing and concludes that the provider is not serious.

  • “A reminder that repeats itself is ignored”

    A message asking for pending documents sent in the same words again and again is read once. A follow-up that names the exact missing document and how to send it is acted on.

  • “The right channel depends on the merchant”

    A shop owner answers a call or a chat message, while a developer answers an email with a clear technical step. A single channel for every merchant leaves half of them unreached.

  • “A merchant who has not transacted needs a nudge after go-live”

    An active account with no payments is still a lost merchant. The follow-up has to continue after activation until the first payment is made.

What we do

What we deliver for payment service providers.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. Stage-by-stage follow-up sequence

    Messages and call prompts for each stage from documents to first payment, each naming the next step.

    Result: Each stage has a ready follow-up with a clear ask.

  2. Missing-document messages

    Short messages that name the exact document needed and show how to send it.

    Result: A merchant knows precisely what is pending.

  3. Developer follow-up track

    Emails with sandbox steps and common errors for merchants waiting on integration.

    Result: A developer receives help at the point of difficulty.

  4. First-payment nudge

    A message and a call prompt for activated merchants who have not yet taken a payment.

    Result: Activated merchants without payments are contacted.

  5. Owner and reminder rules

    A rule for who follows up, when a task is raised and when it moves to a manager.

    Result: Every waiting merchant has an owner and a reminder.

How the result is measured

  • Follow-up completion rate
  • Average number of follow-ups before close
  • Enquiries closed after repeat follow-up

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Read the full lead response and follow-up page

Who it is for

This is written for these payment service providers.

  • Payment aggregators and gateways for online sellers and platforms
  • UPI QR, soundbox and card machine providers for shops and restaurants
  • Payment link and invoice collection providers for small sellers
  • Merchant acquiring resellers and sales partners
  • Payout and vendor payment platforms for marketplaces and businesses
  • Bill payment and recurring collection providers for fees and subscriptions
  • Cross-border payment providers for exporters and freelancers
  • Providers that serve a single sector, such as schools, clinics or logistics

How it works

How the follow up systems work runs

The work itself, in order. How an engagement starts, from your brief to a written scope, is set out on our method page.

  1. 1

    Measure today's reply time

    From last month's enquiries, we measure how long each waited for a first reply and how many follow-ups it got.

  2. 2

    Agree targets and the sequence

    We set reply targets and the follow-up sequence with your team, based on its real hours and workload.

  3. 3

    Set up templates, tasks and ownership

    Templates, first-call questions, CRM tasks and named owners go live, with cover for leave and weekends.

  4. 4

    Track and adjust every month

    Reply time and follow-up completion are reported against the baseline, and the routine is changed where it is not kept.

Where this fits

Three pieces of sales work, in this order.

This work sits inside sales process design, at stage 2, qualification. The audit comes before it, and sales management keeps it running.

  1. Step 1

    Sales audit

    Find where deals are being lost and what to fix first.

    Start here if you cannot say where orders are lost.

  2. Step 2 · you are here

    Sales process design

    One written way to sell, from first enquiry to repeat order.

    Start here if every salesperson sells differently.

  3. Step 3

    Sales management

    A target, a review routine and someone who owns the number.

    Start here if the team has targets and no routine.

Tell us what you need Your brief is read before we call. Scope, fee and term in writing.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

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Should follow-up be automated?
Reminders and task creation can be automated. The conversation with a stuck merchant should be human, because the reason is specific. We set up the first and train for the second.
What if a merchant is rejected at review?
The follow-up changes. The merchant is told the outcome in plain words and, where your rules allow, what could be corrected. Your risk and compliance teams decide what is said.
Do you set the timing of messages?
We recommend a rhythm and you confirm it. The gaps depend on your onboarding process and your merchants, so we record what works rather than promise a schedule.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

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