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ChargeOver Billing Automation Sprint (5-7 days)

A focused engagement to configure ChargeOver for a client's recurring billing, automate dunning, and sync with their accounting stack, reducing manual invoicing overhead. Time: 5-7 days.

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Subscriptions Billing

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ChargeOver Billing Automation Sprint (5-7 days)

A focused engagement to configure ChargeOver for a client's recurring billing, automate dunning, and sync with their accounting stack, reducing manual invoicing overhead.

Prerequisites
  • Client has a ChargeOver account on the $229/month plan
  • Access to client's payment gateway credentials (Stripe, PayPal, or ACH)
  • Client's QuickBooks, Xero, or HubSpot login for integration setup
  • List of current billing plans, pricing tiers, and customer subscription data
  • Approval on dunning email templates and retry logic
Execution Timeline
  • 1.Audit client's current billing setup and map recurring revenue streams
  • 2.Configure ChargeOver billing plans and pricing tiers (fixed, metered, quantity-based)
  • 3.Set up payment gateway connection (Stripe, PayPal, or ACH)
  • 1.Create invoice templates and customize email notifications
  • 2.Define dunning sequences for failed payments and overdue invoices
  • 3.Enable self-service customer portal for subscription management
  • 1.Integrate ChargeOver with QuickBooks or Xero for revenue reconciliation
  • 2.Set up HubSpot or Salesforce sync for CRM data alignment
  • 3.Test invoice generation and payment collection in sandbox
  • 1.Migrate customer and subscription data from legacy system
  • 2.Configure automated retry logic for failed payments
  • 3.Run a pilot billing cycle for a subset of customers
  • 1.Review pilot results and adjust dunning rules or email templates
  • 2.Train client's ops team on ChargeOver admin panel and reporting
  • 3.Document billing workflows and escalation procedures
  • 1.Go-live with full customer base and monitor first billing run
  • 2.Verify MRR, ARR, and churn reports in ChargeOver's 40+ reports
  • 3.Troubleshoot any integration or payment issues
  • 1.Deliver recurring revenue summary report and handoff documentation
  • 2.Schedule monthly billing health check and support retainer
$229/month for ChargeOver, plus $890 setup fee for the productized offer5-7 days
ROI Logic

At $890 setup plus $229 monthly, the agency's cost is roughly $1,119 for the first month. Charging $890 for setup and $200/month for ongoing management yields a 78% margin on the first month and 87% on recurring months, assuming 4 hours of monthly effort at $50/hour.

Deliverables
  • Configured ChargeOver account with billing plans, payment gateway, and dunning rules
  • Integration with QuickBooks or Xero for automated revenue reconciliation
  • Customized invoice templates and email notifications
  • Customer portal enabled for self-service subscription management
  • Monthly recurring revenue summary report
Definition of Done

Client's recurring billing runs automatically through ChargeOver with no manual invoicing, and the agency delivers a verified MRR report from ChargeOver's reporting suite.

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