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# Verify Cash on Delivery orders With the ConvertWay's  SMS & WhatsApp Automation

${color}[#300bea]( COD confirmation Flow
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COD confirmation is an automation  for Both SMS & whatsApp channel , which will help merchants to avoids any risk associated to Cash on delivery (COD) orders , Like accidental order by customers, or any fraud like faulty contact numbers etc can be easily resolved  .

With Our ${color}[#3916e9](COD confirmation Flow)  you can get the confirmation of Cash on delivery orders Via SMS & WhatsApp & we will add Respective Tag in the shopify's  orders.

| ** Note :** 1. This automation is for orders where payment method is COD ( Cash On Delivery) 
| 2. The automation is triggered , when  the COD order is created in Shopify .
| 3  Tags (COD -confirmed / Cancelled ) are added in shopify orders whenever end customers confirms/cancels order .



Here's how you can enable this automation 

1. Go to Flows Tab in the Convertway App &  select WhatsApp or SMS COD confirmation as shown Below 

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/bc86d77513590800/screenshot235_16vyw4o.png)

3. The detailed form will open , In case of WhatsApp Flow - the confirmation is taken via selection of buttons like - confirm my order & cancel my order & as per the response selected by end customer , merchants can send customize reply for the actions  .

In case of SMS automation - we send a SMS to the End customer with  a confirmation link   - where user can confirm or cancel the order .
as per the responses selected an automated message will be sent to customer.

4. In SMS & WhatsApp Automation - Merchant can enable   Follow Up 1  and if they want to remind customers for submission of response they can enable follow Up 2 . We recommend to enable follow up 2 , as the  reminder message will only be sent if the end customer has not submitted response in the first follow up .

![COD - WhatsApp FLow](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/bc86d77513590800/screenshot236_7lnet3.png)


![COD - SMS Flow](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/bc86d77513590800/screenshot237_4m339t.png)

5. Once the End Customer has submitted response  ( confirmed / Cancelled Order ) we will Add the TAG in the Shopify Orders , 
 COD Confirmed 

![Tags added  shown  in Shopify's Order](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/bc86d77513590800/screenshot238_3xt6id.png)


6 . You can check the analytics in the Analytics Tab , COD Analytics Section the details provided in this section are 
   1.  Messages Sent (including Followup 1 & 2 if enabled )
   2. COD Order Confirmed - The count of Orders Confirmed by customers 
   3. COD Amount confirmed  : sum of order amount of COD confirmed orders 
   4. COD cancelled : The count of orders Cancelled by customers 
   5. also we provide a  list of the customers who have **confirmed** /**cancelled order** , **customer name** & **shopify order ID** .

![Analytics - COD confirmation](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/bc86d77513590800/imgpshfullsizeanim-28_z35fcg.png)
 